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Editorial – The Budget
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 17 April 1943
The Budget
The Budget, over whose secrets we were wont to tremble, caused barely a ripple on...
Editorial – “Happy Returns” – Hitler’s Birthday
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 24 April 1943
“Happy Returns”
Hitler’s birthday, always a portentous rather than a cheerful anniversary, was a more hollow affair...
Soldier – Chappell, Harry – Died Of Wounds
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 15 May 1943
Died Of Wounds
Pte. Harry Chappell (31), of the Coldstream Guards, died on Easter Monday from wounds sustained...
Mr. & Mrs. Williams Retirement – 34 Years At School
South Yorkshire Times, July 3, 1943
34 Years At Secondary School
Retirement of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Williams
“Shep’s pie today!” The minds of many hundreds...
Mexborough U.D.C. Clerk Retiring – Never Missed Meeting for Over 20 Years
South Yorkshire Times, July 24, 1943
Mexborough U.D.C. Clerk Retiring
Never Missed Meeting for Over 20 Years
After 21 years' service as Clerk to Mexborough Urban Council,...
Hospital Board “Breeze ” – Sharp Words
South Yorkshire Times, July 1943
Hospital Board "Breeze "
Sharp Words at Conisbrough
Sharp words passed between Coun. G. Oldfield and Coun. G. S. Morley at Doncaster...
Marconigrams – July 17th, 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 17 July 1943
Marconigrams
More than 100,000 road passenger transport workers in England and Wales will benefit by an agreement...
Coupon Trafficking – Conisbrough & Mexborough Women Warned
South Yorkshire Times, July 24, 1943
Trafficking In Coupons
Conisbrough and Mexborough Women Warned
Stern warnings against trafficking in clothing coupons were given from the Doncaster West...
Policewomen’s Hands “Read” – Sequel to Denaby Incident
South Yorkshire Times, July 24, 1943
Policewomen's Hands "Read"
Sequel to Denaby Incident
Ali Mohammed introduced a breath of the mystic east into Denaby market-place. Dressed...
Charity Cricket Match at Swinton
South Yorkshire Times, July 10, 1943
Mr. G. C. Vaughan, Chief Constable of the West Riding, and Mr. Colin Ward, J.P., with the players who...