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Soldier – Flinders, Granville George – In Memorium

February 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 07 February 1942 Flinders The Wife of the late Mr. Granville George Flinders desires to express her sincere thanks to Drs....

Airman – Massey, Thomas – Uncle and Nephew

February 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 February 1942 Uncle and Nephew A Mexborough man and his Upton nephew, both the same age, 27, are in uniform. Leading...

Soldier – Banks, George – At Tobruk

February 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 07 February 1942 At Tobruk Driver George Banks R.A. (23), son of Mrs. R. Banks, 3, Cliff Street, Mexborough, was called...

Soldier – Dale, Frank – Service Snaps

February 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 07 February 1942 Service Snaps His fiancee, Miss Betty Cauwood, of Swinton, has sent us the above picture of Pte. Frank...

Soldier – Senior, Joan –  In The W.A.A.F.

February 1942
South Yorkshire Times, February 28, 1942  In The W.A.A.F. L.A/c.w. Joan Senior (21), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Senior, 129, Wath Road, Mex-borough, joined the...

Editorial – Singapore

7 February 1942
South Yorkhire Times - Saturday 7 February 1942 Singapore We have not yet got accustomed to the terrific pace of this war. In Russia, where...

Editorial – Hail, Russia!

14 February 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 February 1942 Hail, Russia! Who would have supposed, when Stalin gave Hitler a free hand against Poland, Britain, and...

Editorial – United We Stand

21 February 1942
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, Feb. 21st, 1942. United We Stand Though checked a little by successes in Russia and Libya our war fortunes have taken a...

Editorial – The Cripps Touch

28 February 1942
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, Feb. 28th, 1942. The Cripps Touch The House of Commons has been helped through its crisis of nerves by the Prime Minister,...

Wedding – Wagstaff & Curtis

March 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 21 March 1942 The wedding was solemnised at Mexborough Parish Church on Monday of Guardsman John Curtis (Coldstream Guards), son...