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Soldier – Winfrow, Charles – Moonlight Attack

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 24th, 1944 Moonlight Attack Cpl. Charles Winfrow (26), of 6, Victoria Street, Roman Terrace, Mexborough, is serving in Italy with a battalion...

Soldire – Lowe, Kenneth – Two Sons Prisoners

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 3rd, 1944 Two Sons Prisoners News that her youngest son, Private Kenneth Lowe, (20), is now a prisoner in Germany, has been...

Editorial – Planning for Work

3 June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 3rd, 1944 Planning for Work Though there is a negative quality about the Government’s White Paper on post-war employment, in that it...

Editorial – Well Begun

10 June 1944
South Yorkshire Times June 10, 1944 Well Begun At long last conjecture has given place to reality. The contact between Germany and the Allies broken off...

Editorial – Getting to Grips

17 June 1944
South Yorkshire Times June 17, 1944 Getting to Grips These last ten days have been the most heartening since Britain took up arms against the all-pervading...

Editorial – Secret Weapons

24 June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 24, 1944 Secret Weapons Reprisals for allied bombing attacks on Germany have been long promised. This was one of the hopes used...

Wedding – Hobson & Hobson

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 29th, 1944 Wedding : Hobson & Hobson The wedding took place on Saturday at Mexborough Parish Church of Miss Edith Hobson, the...

Wedding – Jacques & Smiley

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 29th, 1944 Wedding: Jacques & Smiley Pte. Margery Jacques A.T.S., the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Jacques, 71, Hirst Gate,...

Wedding – Barnett & Morgan

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 1st, 1944 Wedding – Barnett & Morgan The wedding took place on Saturday at Mexborough Church of Miss Gladys Barnett, youngest daughter...

Backing up Second Front – Record Output at Kilnhurst Works

July 1944
South Yorkshire Timmes, July 1st 1944 Members Of The First Unit Of Women Forge Workers At The Kilnhurst Works Of Baker And Bessemer Ltd. Three years...