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Wedding – White & Haigh

August 1944
South Yorkshire Times, August 26th 1944 Mr D. Haigh (Swinton) & Miss M. White (Mexborough) The wedding took place at Mexborough Parish Church on Thursday of...

Conisbrough Red Cross Show – Attracts Big Holiday Crowd

August 1944
South Yorkshire Times, August 19th, 1944 Conisbrough Red Cross Show Attracts Big Holiday Crowd Outstanding among district Holidays at Home attractions was Saturday’s Red Cross Agricultural show...

Dig for Victory

August 1944
South Yorkshire Times, August 5th, 1944

Marconigrams – August 05th, 1944

August 1944
South Yorkshire Times, August 5th 1944 Marconigrams Red Cross collections in the Dearne District for July totalled £186/7/3. “October in the Straits” states a recent newspaper heading,...

Marconigrams – August 26th, 1944

August 1944
South Yorkshire Times, August 26th, 1944 Marconigrams Among the prize-winning animals exhibited at Conisbrough Show on Saturday was a pig weighing 68 stones. Mineworkers at eight collieries...

Marconigrams – August 26th, 1944

August 1944
South Yorkshire Times, August 26th 1944 Marconigrams Dr. Francis Briggs, vicar of Mexborough from 1921 to 1930 and previously for a period curate at Rawmarsh Parish...

Polish Man for Trial On Attempted Murder Charge

August 1944
South Yorkshire Times, August 26th, 1944 Polish Man for Trial On Attempted Murder Charge Alleged Bedroom Attack on Mexborough Girl Pleading not guilty and reserving his...

Yorkshire Council – Wardle’s record

August 1944
South Yorkshire Times, August 26th, 1944 Wardle’s Record In a letter to the Denaby Cricket club secretary, Mr Norman Stead, secretary of the Yorkshire Cricket Council,...

Soldier – Linforth, Harold – Guardsman In Hospital

August 1944
South Yorkshire Times, August 26th 1944 Guardsman In Hospital Mrs. Linforth, of 244, Wath Road, Mexborough, has received notification that her husband, Gdsmn Harold Linforth is...

Soldier – Sherwood J. – Missing

August 1944
South Yorkshire Times, August 5th, 1944 Missing News has been received by Mrs. Bradder, 64, Main Street, Mexborough, that her son L/Cpl. J. Sherwood, is missing...