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Wedding – Jackson & Elliott

May 1944
South Yorkshire Times, May 20th, 1944 Weddings The marriage of Miss Frances Jackson, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Jackson, of 6, Harlington Road, Mexborough...

Wedding – Toomey & Millthorpe

May 1944
South Yorkshire Times, May 6th, 1944 Toomey & Millthorpe R.S.M. Albert Millthorpe, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Millthorpe, 55, Cowper Road, Mexborough and Miss...

Cinemas – Empire, Majestic & Oxford – Strange Death of Adolf Hitler

May 1944
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Marconigrams – May 20th, 1944

May 1944
South Yorkshire Times, May 20th, 1944 Marconigrams Eighteen defendants from Wombwell, Blacker Hill, Darfield and Great Houghton were fined 7s 6d each at Barnsley on Monday...

Marconigrams – May 20th, 1944

May 1944
South Yorkshire Times, May 20th, 1944 Marconigrams A patient of the Montagu Hospital, Mexborough, who signs himself “A Man from Rawmarsh,” has sent to the Hospital...

Marconigrams – May 27th, 1944

May 1944
South Yorkshire Times, May 27th, 1944 Marconigrams Mexborough Comforts Fund hope to make £100 by their annual flag day this week-end. Mr. H. L. V. Evans of...

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List

May 1944
South Yorkshire Times, May 27th, 1944 Montagu Hospital The Week’s Casualty List Wednesday – Cyril Shuttleworth, Cross Lane, Farnley, Leeds, foreign body in eye. George Hampshire, (15),...

Salute the Soldier Week

May 1944
South Yorkshire Times, May 6th, 1944 Salute the Soldier Week A group photographed after the opening of Mexborough Salute the Soldier Week. Front row (left to...

Mexborough Home Guard’s Suicide

May 1944
South Yorkshire Times, May 6th, 1944 Mexborough Home Guard’s Suicide On Tuesday, while an exhibition of Home Guard weapons in Mexborough was open in Mexborough Home...

Mexborough 88 for 1 Elsecar 87 – Nine Wickets Win for...

May 1944
South Yorkshire Times, May 13th, 1944 Yorkshire Council Swinton on Top At Thorncliffe Thorncliffe, for their home match with Swinton on Saturday, lacked the services of F....