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Cinemas – Empire, Majestic & Oxford – Birth of the Blues

August 1942
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“Cricketers’ Bed” at the Hospital

August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 22 August 1942 "Cricketers' Bed" at the Hospital Mexborough Charity Committee Hand Over £500 Tributes to the successful effort of Mexborough's...

Hospital Potato Week – More Ambitious Plans for Next Year

August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 15 August 1942 Hospital Potato Week More Ambitious Plans for Next Year A meeting of representatives at allotment societies in...

Marconigrams – August 01 1942

August 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 August 1942 Marconigrams Lord Halifax visited Hickleton Hall last week-end and was accorded a welcome by the tenantry. County...

Marconigrams – August 15th, 1942

August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 15 August 1942 Marconigrams The income of the Montagu Hospital for the month of July reached a record high level...

Marconigrams – August 22nd, 1942

August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 22 August 1942 Marconigrams The quarterly meeting of Kilnhurst Co-operative Society to be held on Saturday evening. Wath Main Colliery pithead...

Marconigrams – August 29th, 1942

August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 29 August 1942 Marconigrams The ban imposed on the " Daily Worker " under Defence Regulations on January 17th was raised...

Mexborough Athletic Club Gala

August 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 22 August 1942 A youthful rider who seemed well pleased with this miniature mount at the Hospital Gala at...

Sent To Gaol.

August 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 22 August 1942 Sent To Gaol. Stanley Desmond Maddison (17), a milk roundsman employed by the B.B.C.S., of 16,...

Assault on Wife

August 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 August 1942 Assault on Wife Mexborough Miner Gaoled For inflicting grievous bodily harm on his wife, George Henry...