August 1939
Lord Halifax at Hickleton
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 18, 1939
A delightfully informal group pictured by our staff photographer at the village cricket match at Hickleton on Sunday.
Lord...
Wedding – Davis & Ogden
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 4, 1939
The marriage took place at Goldthorpe Parish Church on Saturday of Miss Frances Davis, daughter of Mrs. H....
Thurnscoe British Legion Sports and Gala – Carnival Queen
Mexborough & Swinton Times, August 11, 1939
The crowning of Miss Josephine Cowley as Carnival Queen at Thurnscoe British Legion Sports and Gala on Monday,...
Thurnscoe British Legion Sports and Gala – Fancy Dress Parade
Mexborough & Swinton Times, August 11, 1939
Competitors at the fancy dress parade at Thurnscoe British Legion Sports and Gala
Editorial – On the Brink
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 25 August 1939
On the Brink
The speeches of the Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary, made yesterday, left no...
Hitler Calls War Council – Peace Appeals by Pope and President Roosevelt
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 25 August 1939
Hitler Calls War Council
Peace Appeals by Pope and President Roosevelt
Polish Frontier Clash
British Defence Bill...