August 1942
Accident – Cyclist & Pedestrian
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 15 August 1942
Accident
WhiIe cycling in Adwick Road, Adwick, on Tuesday, John Eyre, of 23, Chapel Street, Bolton, collided with...
Obituary – Miss Doris Cotton – Untimely Death of Trusted “Times” Employee
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 August 1942
Obituary - Miss Doris Cotton.
Untimely Death of Trusted “Times” Employee
It is with deep regret that...
Wedding – Taylor & Blakemore
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 22 August 1942
The wedding took place on Saturday at Mexborough Trinity Methodist Church of L/Ac.W. Nellie Taylor, daughter of...
Schoolgirls’ Effort.
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 15 August 1942
Schoolgirls' Effort.
On behalf of the local Comforts Fund, Doreen Burton (11), of 6, Helena Street, Mexborough,...
Advert – Zam-Buk – Get Those Happy Feet
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 22 August 1942
Get Those Happy Feet
Off she goes . . . swinging along. . . starting her day with...
Pit Fatality – Harry Crossley’s Brother
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 22 August 1942
Pit Fatality
Fred Crossley (53), of 149, Wath Road, Mexborough, a colliery packer employed at Wath Main...
Sudden Fall – Mexborough Mineworker Buried
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 29 August 1942
Sudden Fall
Mexborough Mineworker Buried
A verdict of "Accidental death" was recorded at an inquest at Wath on...
Labour Stalwart Honoured – Presentation to Mr. Ben Gethen
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 22 August 1942
Labour Stalwart Honoured
Mexborough Presentation to Mr. Ben Gethen
Mr. Ben Gethen in the armchair presented to...
Cinemas – Empire, Majestic & Oxford – Birth of the Blues
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 29 August 1942
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“Cricketers’ Bed” at the Hospital
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 22 August 1942
"Cricketers' Bed" at the Hospital
Mexborough Charity Committee Hand Over £500
Tributes to the successful effort of Mexborough's...