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Wedding – Harrison & Law

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 Miss Edith Harrison, of Church Street, Swinton, and Private Robert Law, Kings Cross, London, formerly of Mexborough, who...

Wedding – Midgley & Reeve

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 Miss N Midgley and Mr F Reeve, both from Mexborough

Marconigrams – October 4th, 1941

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 Marconigrams Mexborough Secondary School is to be known in future as Mexborough Grammar School. The annual gathering...

“No! No! Nanette”

October 1941
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 18, 1941 "No! No! Nanette” Enjoyed by Mexborough Audiences the South Yorkshire Musical Comedy Society’s production of "No! No! Nanette”at Mexborough...

Sailor – Breeze, Edward – Died of Wounds Received in Action

October 1941
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 Obituary Edward Breeze The death occurred on September 23rd at a northern hospital of Seaman Edward Breeze (22),...

Intrepid Legless Pilot (video)

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 Intrepid Legless Pilot Daring Bids for Freedom After two daring attempts to escape, Wing-Commander Douglas Bader...

Soldier – Bennett, Cyril – Good News – Reported Killed – Wounded & Alive

October 1941
South Yorkshire Times, January 18th, 1941 Good News For Mexboro' Soldier Alive But Wounded Reported Killed Last June After being officially informed of the death of...

Soldier – Jepps G. W. – Driver in R.A.S.C.

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 October 1941 It will be of interest to many people in Mexborough, especially customers of Mr. G. W....

Soldier – Machin , Fred – Joining Up

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 October 1941 Joining Up Mexborough’s Civil Defence Services lose a popular member this week in Mr Fred Machin, of 23,...

Editorial – Good News

4 October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 Good News Mr. Churchill is finding it increasingly difficult to conceal good news from us. In...