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Airman – Platt, Harold – Memorial Gift To School

December 1945
South Yorkshire Times, December 15th 1945 Memorial Gift To School Brothers and sisters of Flying Officer Harold Platt, of Mexborough, who lost his life while serving...

Silver Souvenir.

December 1945
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 01 December 1945 Silver Souvenir. Driver Walter Long is back home again after three and a half years abroad and has...

Airman – Andrews, Trevour Audrey – Lost In Java Action

January 1946
Flight Lieut. Trevor Aubrey Andrews South Yorkshire Times, January 2nd 1943 Mr. Trevor A. Andrews, second son of Mr. E. Andrews, Electrical Engineer to Mexborough Urban...

Military Medallist

February 1946
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 23 February 1946 Military Medallist Bombardier Jack Williams (25), only son of Mrs, and the late Mr. W, Williams, has been...

Awarded American Bronze Star

July 1946
Wilfred Marshall – American Bronze Star South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 06 July 1946 Awarded Medal Mr, Wilfred Marshall, of 7, York Street, Mexborough, who, until his...

Tank Warfare – Mexboro’ Rotarian’s First-hand Impressions

September 1946
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 07 September 1946 Tank Warfare Mexboro’ Rotarian’s First-hand Impressions Rotarian J. B. Brooke Smith. Vice-president of the Mexborough and District...

Cinemas – Empire, Majestic & Oxford – Spellbound (videos)

January 1947
An Advertisement from 1947 and YouTube trailers for flavour !

Gold medal of the International Dancing Masters

January 1947
South Yorkshire Times January 18, 1947 Now Gold Miss Joan Briggs, 20 years old daughter of Mr and Mrs W Briggs, of 27, Wood Street, Mexborough,...

Mexborough Pools Prize Winner

January 1947
South Yorkshire Times January 18, 1947 Mexborough Pools Prize Winner Following close on the news of a Harlington man’s £45,000 pools win comes information that Mr...

Mexborough Royal Artillery Associations Cabaret Ball

January 1947
South Yorkshire Times January 25, 1947 A group of the many visitors to Mexborough Royal Artillery Associations cabaret ball in Mexborough Empress ballroom on Friday.