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Flight-Lieut Lord Morven Cavendish Bentinck Inspection
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
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
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
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
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....
Soldier – Durrans, Eric – With R.A.S.C.
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 January 1942
Pte. Eric Durrans, of 41, Hallgate, Mexborough, eldest son of Mrs. Durrans, 18, Belmont Street, Mexborough, is...
Soldier – Lewis, Florence E. – Joined A.T.S.
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942
Joined A.T.S.
One of the Mexborough girls who volunteered during the Auxiliary Territorial Service recruiting Campaign in the...
Soldier – Otley, Richard – News from Prisoner
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942
News from Prisoner
"The best Christmas present I received," is how Mrs. R. Otley, 243. Wath Road, Mexborough,...
Soldier – Poynton, Bill – Serving in Middle East
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 January 1942
Bill Poynton, of 52, Addison Road, Mexborough has been serving in the Middle East for two years....
Editorial – We See Our Way (video)
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942
We See Our Way
The Western Hemisphere has received large infusions of the Churchill spirit. The Premier...