1939
Wedding – Hesketh & Metcalfe – Wombwell Bride for Thurnscoe Man
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 November 1939
Married By Her Brother
Miss Florence Hesketh, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hesketh, of...
Scuffle Outside Thurnscoe Hotel – Man Sent To Prison
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 4, 1939
Blow with Bottle
Scuffle Outside Thurnscoe Hotel
Man Sent To Prison
Allegations against the police which were strongly denied and which...
A Link With Home – “Times” Editorial
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 November 1939
A Link With Home
By a coincidence the following letter from Thurnscoe Signalman A. Ratchus, who is...
Soldier – Ratchus, Alex – Looks Forward To “Times”
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 November 1939
Looks Forward To "Times"
A Thurnscoe man, Mr. Alex Ratchus, of 59, Windsor Street, Thurnscoe East, ,...
Editorial – “I Would” and “I Dare Not”
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 November 1939
"I Would" and "I Dare Not"
Still, like the cat i' the adage would" waits upon...
Editorial – A Cry From No Man’s Land
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 November 1939
A Cry From No Man's Land
The offer of the King of the Belgians and the...
Editorial – Queens Speech and Churchill’s Review (videos)
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 18, 1939
The Gentle Queen
The Queen's broadcast to the women of the Empire was one of the war's loveliest interludes....
Editorial – The Rigour of the Game
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 November 1939
The Rigour of the Game
The position of European neutrals is becoming increasingly uncomfortable. For our...
Wedding – Clark & Smith
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 30, 1939
A wedding of interest to many residents in the Wath, Dearne and Mexborough district was solemnised on Boxing...
Wedding – Pidd & Clements
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 30 , 1939
The marriage took place at Mexborough Parish Church on Tuesday, of Miss Ivy Pidd, only daughter of...


