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Soldiers – Lee, Charles & Claude – Mexborough Twins

May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 31 May 1941 Mexborough Twins The twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. G. Lee, of Woodhouse, and formerly of Mexborough,...

Editorial – Recoil

3 May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 03 May 1941 Recoil Once again Mr. Churchill has been called upon in an hour of black discouragement to rouse...

Editorial – Less Talk

10 May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 10 May 1941 Less Talk The House of Commons debate, intended to be an inquest on the ill-fated expedition to...

Editorial – Rudolf Hess

17 May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 17 May 1941 Rudolf Hess Rudolf Hess is a welcome gift in one sense, for he comes as light...

Editorial – Crete

24 May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 24 May 1941 Crete The strategic necessities of the struggle in the Near East made it imperative for the...

Editorial – Hard Punches

31 May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 31 May 1941 Hard Punches The loss of H.M.S. Hood, blown up by a single shell with practically all...

Obituary – Mr J Siddall – Former County Alderman

June 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 June 1941 Mr. J. Siddall Former County Alderman The death occurred at his home, 208, Wath Road, Mexborough, on...

“Labour of Love.”

June 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 14 June 1941 "Labour of Love." Visitors to Mexboro' Parish Church and even regular attenders must have noticed of late...

Wedding – Oliver & Smedley

June 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 June 1941 A gown of white satin beaute, trimmed with gardenias and a coronet of lilies of the...

Wedding – Armitage & Lanceley

June 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 June 1941 The wedding took place at Conisborough Parish Church on Saturday of Miss Dora Armitage, third daughter...