1939
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...
Fall from Window – Child Fatally Injured
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 09 September 1939
Fall from Window
Child Fatally Injured
Movements Drowned by Noise of Radio
Shock for Thurnscoe Parents
How a Thurnscoe child...
Obituary – William Oades
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 1, 1939
Obituary – William Oades
This picture was taken a month ago but since it was developed Mr. William Oades,...
Wedding – Kempson & Finch
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 25, 1939
On Saturday at St. Helen's Church, Thurnscoe, the wedding took place of Miss Evelyn Kempson, youngest daughter of...
Mexborough Montagu – The Week’s Casualty List
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 23 September 1939
Mexborough Montagu
The Week's Casualty List
Admitted cases-- Nil.
The following cases were treated but not detained:—
THURSDAY— Alfred Shaw,...
South Yorkshire Looks to Its Defences – Reports from the Districts
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 09 September 1939
South Yorkshire Looks to Its Defences
Skating Rink as "Hospital"
Rapid Improvisation at Mexborough
Raid Scare Found...
Stranded ‘Bus
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 09 September 1939
This 'bus, with a load of passengers, was stranded between Thurnscoe and Hickleton in the storm...



