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Editorial – The Budget

17 April 1943
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

24 April 1943
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...

Marconigrams – Saturday 08 May 1943

May 1943
outh Yorkshire Times – Saturday 08 May 1943 Marconigrams ──────────────────────────────────────── A Thurnscoe woman was sent to prison for a month at Doncaster on Tuesday for assaulting Mrs....

Marconigrams – Saturday 15 May 1943

May 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 15 May 1943 Marconigrams Latest investments have brought the final figure for Swinton Wings for Victory Week to £67,195. ──────────────────────────────────────── The President of...

Marconigrams – Saturday 01 May 1943

May 1943
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 01 May 1943 Marconigrams ________________________________________________________________________ Wombwell Butchers are to present a cheque for £307 to the Red Cross at a dance they...

Marconigrams – Saturday 15 May 1943

May 1943
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 15 May 1943 Marconigrams Displays in connection with third birthday celebrations of the Home Guard are being given at many Yorkshire...

Marconigrams – Saturday 29 May 1943

May 1943
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 29 May 1943 Marconigrams “Spare Wheel Thieves,” runs a headline. Why should we?—“Punch.” ──────────────────────────────────────── It is claimed by a Bedfordshire choirmaster that he...

Yorkshire Council Cricket – Saturday 29 May 1943

May 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 29 May 1943 Yorkshire Council Swinton Favourably Placed After dismissing Thorncliffe cheaply at Thorncliffe on Saturday, Swinton had made a satisfactory beginning...

Soldier – Chappell, Harry – Died Of Wounds

May 1943
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...

Editorial – Frightfulness

1 May 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 01 May 1943 Frightfulness Primitive morality has long been a special attribute of the Axis powers, war reeks with examples of...