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Canal Rescue at Mexborough
South Yorkshire Times, April 1st, 1944
Canal Rescue at Mexborough
Details of an exciting rescue of a boy from the canal at Mexborough last Thursday evening...
Soldier – Price A. – Wounded in Burma
South Yorkshire Times, April 1st, 1944
Wounded in Burma
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Price, 106, Hirstgate, Mexborough, have received news that their youngest son, Private...
“Ye Olde Village Wedding”
South Yorkshire Times, April 1st, 1944
The cast of “Ye Olde Village Wedding,” a sketch which has been successfully presented by members of the Trinity...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List
South Yorkshire Times, April 1st, 1944
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List
Wednesday
Dennis Dalton (17), 29 Hartley Street, Mexborough, injured wrist; Jack Green (14), 23, Manor...
C.W. Sutton – Well-Known Mexborough Farmer
South Yorkshire Times, April 1st, 1944
C.W. Sutton
Well-Known Mexborough Farmer
The funeral took place on Sunday of Mr. Charles William Sutton (66), a well-known local farmer,...
Railwaymen’s Gift Presented to Montagu Hospital
South Yorkshire Times, April 1st, 1944
Whateley House Effort
Railwaymen’s Gift Presented to Montagu Hospital
Mr. W. P. Turner (left), President of the Hospital, receiving the deeds
from...
Cinemas – Empire, Majestic & Oxford – Mission to Moscow
South Yorkshire Times, March 25, 1944
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Soldier – Taylor, G.W.J. – Missing
South Yorkshire Times, March 18th, 1944
Missing
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Taylor, of 8, Cowper Road, Mexborough were informed on Friday that their only son,...
Home Secretary in Mexborough
South Yorkshire Times March 4, 1944
The Right Honourable Herbert Morrison, M.P., Home Secretary and Minister of Home Security, who is so address a meeting...
Soldier – Reid, Osman – Volunteered Shoertly After Start
South Yorkshire Times, March 4th 1944
Private Osman Reid (39) whose wife and three children live in Arnold Crescent, Mexborough has been in the Army...
Scout Week – Interesting Swinton Programme
South Yorkshire Times, March 25th, 1944
Scout Week
Interesting Swinton Programme
Mrs. Turner, wife of Major E. D. Turner, who is serving with the Eighth Army in...
Soldiers – Tyas Brothers – Four Brothers (pictures)
South Yorkshire Times, March 25th, 1944
Four Conisbrough Brothers
Four sons of Mrs. and the late Mr. H. Tyas, 2, Sheffield Road, Conisbrough are with the...
Our Portrait Gallery – Mabel Pycock, Mexborough
South Yorkshire Times February 10th 1933
Our Portrait Gallery
Mabel Pycock, Mexborough
Salvationist Leader at Mexborough – Warm Welcome
South Yorkshire Times February 10th 1933
Army Chief
Salvationist Leader at Mexborough
Warm Welcome
Commissioner Mapp, Chief of Staff of the Salvation Army, who visited Mexborough last weekend.
Airman – Reeve – Back On Duty
South Yorkshire Times, March 18th, 1944
Back On Duty
Corporal Reeve (30) R.A.F., son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Reeve of 54, Albert Road, Mexborough, is...
Soldiers – Brown, Donald & Holsey, Jim – Met In Cairo
South Yorkshire Times, March 25th, 1944
Met In Cairo
Two Mexborough lads who have met in Cairo are Cpl. Donald Brown R.A.F.V.R., only son of Mr....
Soldier – Mitchell, Gordon – Still a Butcher
South Yorkshire Times March 18th 1944
Still a Butcher
Private Gordon Mitchell, who celebrated his 22nd birthday on Monday while serving with the B.N.A.F., is still...
Soldier – Clarke, Wilfred – Missing
South Yorkshire Times, March 18th, 1944
Missing
L/Sgt. Wilfred Clarke, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Clarke of 24 Helena Street, Mexborough, has been reported missing...
Soldier – Ball, Louis – Killed In Italy
South Yorkshire Times, March 18th, 1944
Killed In Italy
Mr. George Ball, of 7, Catherine Steet, Mexborough, has received news that his brother, L/Bdr. Louis Ball...
No “Coal Hole” – Cadeby Miners Excuse for Not Working
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 January 1913
No "Coal Hole"
Cadeby Miners Excuse for Not Working
An interesting case under the Employer and Workman...
Denaby Cricket Club Ball – Enjoyable Function – Noticeable Improvements
Mexboro’ & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 January 1913
Denaby Cricket Club Ball
Enjoyable Function.
Noticeable improvements
The annual ball of the Denaby Cricket Club, held...
Hickleton Main 2 Mexboro’ Town 2 – Sheffield Challenge Cup
Mexboro’ & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 January 1913
Sheffield Challenge Cup
Worksop Town 4 Denaby United 0
With old Worksop players appearing in the team there...
Home Secretary at Mexborough – Mr Morrison, Mr Williams & Don Valley Officials
South Yorkshire Times, March 11th, 1944
Home Secretary at Mexborough – Partnership of State & Industry Envisaged
South Yorkshire Times, March 11th, 1944
Home Secretary at Mexborough
Partnership of State & Industry Envisaged
Organised by the Don Valley Divisional Labour Party, a well-attended meeting...
Celebration of Cadeby Coal-Winning – Grand Dinner.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 10 February 1893
Celebration of Cadeby Coal-Winning.
Grand Dinner.
On Saturday last a dinner was provided by the managers of the...