1941
Editorial – Now They’re Talking
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 15 November 1941
Now They're Talking
This has been Talk Week. Churchill, Hitler, Beaverbrook, Goebbels, Stalin, Roosevelt, their sound...
Editorial – Wild Warfare
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 06 December 1941
Wild Warfare
The Libyan Campaign continues to occupy our chief attention. There we have had demonstrated...
Marconigrams – December 06th, 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 06 December 1941
Marconigrams
Bride, bridegroom and two bridesmaids were all in khaki at a wedding at Wombwell Parish Church...
Marconigrams – December 13th, 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 13 December 1941
Marconigrams
Dr. lan Campbell, of Swinton, received intimation last weekend that he had been successful in...
Soldier – Jevons, Edward – Reported Missing
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 27 December 1941
Reported Missing
News was received by his relatives on Saturday that Signalman Edward Jevons (26), youngest son of Mr....
Sailor – Bisby, Bernard – Sank in Minefield
December 19, 1941
Ordinary Seaman BERNARD BISBY
Service Number: P/JX 264850
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Navy H.M.S. Neptune
Date of Death Died 19 December 1941
Age 29 years old
Buried or...
Editorial – Expert Thuggery at Pearl Harbour (video)
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 13 December 1941
Expert Thuggery at Pearl Harbour
To parody the familiar advertisement we thought the Hun was black until...
Editorial – Ebb and Flow
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 20 December 1941
Ebb and Flow
The fortunes of war swing and sway. In Russia dread gives way to...
Editorial – Hitler’s Stockingless Christmas
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 27 December 1941
Hitler's Stockingless Christmas
When we have given full value to the Japanese successes in the Far...