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Wedding – Waddington & Prince

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 January 1942. Mr. C. Prince (Mexborough) and Miss I. Waddington (Mexborough). The wedding took place at Mexborough Parish Church on...

Wedding – Deakin & Langford

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Miss Claribel Deakin, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Deakin, 18, Herbert Street, Mexborough was...

Wedding – Ward & Travers

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 At Swinton Parish Church on Friday the wedding took place of Miss Esther Ward, eldest daughter of...

First Broadcast from Mexborough – Parish Church Preparations

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 January 1942 First Broadcast from Mexborough Parish Church Preparations Mexborough’s ancient Parish Church will bring its traditions, steadily accumulated over a...

Diary of 1941 – Some Notable Dates

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Diary of 1941 - Some Notable Dates January 2—Death of Mr. Spencer Baker, for 16 years Clerk to Conisbrough...

Flight-Lieut Lord Morven Cavendish Bentinck Inspection

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 January 1942. Flight-Lieut Lord Morven Cavendish Bentinck Inspecting the 1354 (Manvers and Schofield Institute Squadron) of the A.T.C. at...

Marconigrams – January 03rd 1942

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Marconigrams Mr. Charles A. Charlton, of Middleton Collieries, Leeds, has been appointed manager at Cortonwood Colliery In...

Marconigrams – January 10th, 1942

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 January 1942 Marconigrams Swinton have fixed their Warship Week target at £45,000 for a trawler-minesweeper. Mrs. Ellen Cocking, of 20,...

Marconigrams – January 17th, 1942

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times, January 17th 1942 Marconigrams Mr. lan F. Tilbrook, a Wombwell man serving in the Royal Marines, has been promoted captain. The new Vicar...

Sailors – Hodgson, Frederick – Boyes, Frank – Carr Jack – All Survivors

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Survivors. Two Mexborough sailors are survivors from the "Prince of Wales" and "Repulse," which were sunk off Malaya. Mr....