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Editorial – Less Talk

May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 10 May 1941 Less Talk The House of Commons debate, intended to be an inquest on the ill-fated expedition to...

Soldiers – Newbury – Three Serving.

May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 24 May 1941 Three Serving. Mr. and Mrs. Newbury, of 2, Pangbourne Road Thurnscoe, have a son and two...

Soldiers – Oxley, Sydney – Father and Son

May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 24 May 1941 Father and Son Sydney Oxley (40), Lansdown Avenue, Thurnscoe, was serving with the Pioneer Corps before...

Editorial – Recoil

3 May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 03 May 1941 Recoil Once again Mr. Churchill has been called upon in an hour of black discouragement to rouse...

Editorial – Rudolf Hess

17 May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 17 May 1941 Rudolf Hess Rudolf Hess is a welcome gift in one sense, for he comes as light...

Editorial – Crete

24 May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 24 May 1941 Crete The strategic necessities of the struggle in the Near East made it imperative for the...

Editorial – Hard Punches

31 May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 31 May 1941 Hard Punches The loss of H.M.S. Hood, blown up by a single shell with practically all...

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – June 7, 1941

June 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 June 1941 Montagu Hospital The Week's Casualty List Admitted: Saturday. Maureen Cox, 20 William Street. Highgate, scalds to arm. etc. Treated but not...

Editorial – The Tragedy of Syria

June 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 21 June 1941 The Tragedy of Syria Against brave resistance bred of loyalty to a bad cause, we are...

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – June 28th, 1941

June 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 28 June 1941 Montagu Hospital The Week's Casualty List Admitted: Sunday William Kirby. 3, Park Road, Rotherham, injury to abdomen. Treated but...