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Soldiers – Dobson Brothers – Family Quintet

January 1943
South Yorkshire Times, January 2, 1943 Family Quintet Five sons of Mr. and Mrs. A. Dobson, of 33, Addison Road, Mexborough are now serving with the...

Editorial – What of 1943 ?

2 January 1943
South Yorkshire Times January 2nd 1943 What of 1943 ? Standing on the threshold of 1943 the thought that is naturally uppermost in the minds of...

Broadcasting in Malta – Musical Mexborough Sapper

February 1943
South Yorkshire Times, February 6th, 1943 Broadcasting in Malta                                Musical Mexborough Sapper Broadcasting through the blitzes at Malta, and contributing in no small measure to the...

Soldier – Dewsbury, George – In Italian Hands

February 1943
South Yorkshire Times, February 6th, 1943 In Italian Hands Signalman George Dewsbury (24), Royal Corps of Signals, son of Mrs. Dewsbury, 26, New Street, Mexborough, has...

Soldier – Sharp, Walter – Scarcity of Mail

February 1943
South Yorkshire Times, February 6th, 1943 Scarcity of Mail Gunner Walter Sharp (21), the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sharp, 22, Wilson Street, Mexboro',...

Sailor – Goodman, Colin – Met in Africa

March 1943
South Yorkshire Times, March 20, 1943 Met In Africa News of her husband, A.B. Colin Goodman, has been received recently by Mrs. Goodman, 9. Midland Road,...

Boy’s Fall from Lock Gate – Drowning Tragedy at Swinton

April 1943
South Yorkshire Times, April 10, 1943 Boy's Fall from Lock Gate Drowning Tragedy at Swinton Falling from a bridge lock into the canal at Swinton on Saturday,...

Eightieth Birthday

April 1943
South Yorkshire Times, April 3rd 1943 Eightieth Birthday Mr. Henry Long, of 63, Park Road, Mexborough, who celebrated his 80th birthday on March 25th, was in...

Arrived In Canada

April 1943
South Yorkshire Times, April 3rd 1943 Arrived In Canada Friends of L.A.C. Kenneth Popple, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Verdi Popple, of Alexandra Road,...

Nurse’s Success

April 1943
South Yorkshire Times, April 3rd 1943 Nurse's Success Gladys May Brown has been successful in the recent examinations held by the Central Midwives' Board and is...