1944
Home Secretary at Mexborough – Mr Morrison, Mr Williams & Don Valley Officials
South Yorkshire Times, March 11th, 1944
Cinemas – Empire, Majestic, Oxford – Golden Boy
South Yorkshire Times February 26, 1944
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King & Queen Tour of Yorkshire Coalfields – Pithead Canteen Lunch
South Yorkshire Times, February 12th, 1944
King and Queen
Tour of Yorkshire Coalfields
Pithead Canteen Lunch at Elsecar
Queen’s Interest in Hickleton Production Feats
In the course of a...
Airman – Heald, Sydney – Believed Killed
South Yorkshire Times, February 12th, 1944
Believed Killed
Pilot Officer Sydney Heald
Mrs. Heald of 24, Manor Road, Swinton, was informed that her husband Pilot Officer Syndey...
Soldier – Agus, Charles – Prisoner of Japanese
South Yorkshire Times, February 5th, 1944
Prisoner of Japanese
First news of her husband since he was reported missing in Malaya in Feb.1941, has been received...
Soldier – Jackson, Sam – Welcome Home
South Yorkshire Times, February 12th, 1944
Welcome Home
Flags were flying in Doncaster Road last weekend to welcome home L/Sergt. Sam Jackson, eldest son of Mrs....
Soldier – Wilcock, Jean – Promoted
South Yorkshire Times, February 26th 1944
Promoted
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Wilcock of 21, Hall Avenue, Mexborough, will be pleased to know of...
Soldiers – Green Brothers – Met in Italy
South Yorkshire Times, February 12th, 1944
Met In Italy
Two Mexborough brothers, Gnr. Frank Green, R.A., and Cpl. Roland Green, R.A.F., sons of Mrs. and the...
B.B.C. Audition for Young Mexborough Pianist
South Yorkshire Times, March 4th, 1944
B.B.C. Audition for Young Mexborough Pianist
A 19-year-old Mexborough pianist who has already achieved commendable success, Mr. George Ryder, of...
Dancing Successes
South Yorkshire Times, March 11th, 1944
Dancing Successes
Freda Woofinden 11-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Woofinden, of Mexborough, who recently scored commendable successes...