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Mean Theft From a Child.

December 1917
Yorkshire Evening Post - Friday 28 December 1917 Mean Theft From a Child. At Doncaster to-day, a respectably-dressed, well-spoken girl, named Mary Ann Aubrey (17),...

Boxing at Mexborough

December 1917
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 17 December 1917 Boxing at Mexborough. An excellent programme was staged the Empire, Mexborough. Saturday. The principal contest was one of...

Airman – Tiptaft C.P. – Pilot Wounded

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 8, 1917 Mexborough Flying Officer Wounded in Aerial Combat Lieut. C. P. Tiptaft, M.C., Lieut. Cyril Paxman Tiptaft, younger son of Mr. and...

Sailor – Hepworth, Jack – In Hospital

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 8, 1917 Able -Seaman   Jack Hepworth Royal Naval Department Able Seaman Hepworth (R.N.D), 39, Simpson's place, Mexborough is in hospital in East...

Soldier – Allen Clement – Foot Fracture and Story

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 8, 1917 Pte. Clement Allen. M.M. West Riding Regiment Private Allen, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Allen, of Main street, Mexboro',...

Soldier – Atkins, Walter – Wounds in Arm and Back

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 22, 1917 Pte. Walt. Atkins (Sherwood Foresters) Private Atkins, youngest son of Mr F Atkins, Cross Gate, Mexborough, is an inmate...

Soldier – Hill W.– In Hospital with Trench Fever

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 22, 1917 Sergeant W. Hill Mrs. Pugh, of 13, Kelvin-gtreet, Mexboro', has three sons in the war. Pte Robert Hill (Royal...

Soldier – Laidlaw, Edgar – Officer Wounded

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 1, 1917 Mexboro' Officer Wounded Second-Lieut, Edgar Laidlaw York and Lancaster Second Lt Laidlaw, younger son of Mr and Mrs N.R.Laidlaw, of Bank...

Soldier – Padgett F. – Severe Wound

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 22, 1917 Gunner F. Padgett Royal Field Artillery Gunner Padgett, 38, Oliver-street, Mexboro', formerly of Wombwell, has for some time been...

Soldier – Fish J.H.E.– Seriously Ill

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 1, 1917 Private James Henry E. Fish Royal Irish Fusiliers Private Fish, son of Mr. and Mrs. Valentine Fish, Main...