1942
Soldier – Wilcox, William Alfred – Soldier Killed
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
Soldier Killed
L/cpl. William Alfred Wilcox (31), of 51 Lidgett Lane, Thurnscoe East, and second son of Mrs....
Sailor – Newbury, Arthur – Safe from Singapore
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
Safe from Singapore
Arthur Newbury, of 2, Pangbourne Road, Thurnscoe, who has been in Malaya over 12 months,...
Editorial – Loss Upon Loss!
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 March 1942
Loss Upon Loss!
Java and Lower Burma have vanished for a time beneath the Japanese tidal wave....
Editorial – Time To Strip
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 March 1942
Time To Strip
The Allies continue to wage unequal war in the Pacific.
The scene changes to Java...
Editorial – The Next Round
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 21 March 1942
The Next Round
Mr. Roosevelt has answered Mr. Curtin's appeal with an expeditionary force for Australia under...
Editorial – Australia
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
Australia
The queer squabble over the appointment of Mr. Casey to Cairo is symptomatic of the strain...
Editorial – Malta
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
Malta
Heroic Malta is gain passing through a period of storm. This devoted outpost is braving and...
Wedding – Barge & Bellamy
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 11 April 1942
Spr. R. G. K. Bellamy (Rutland) and Miss A. Barge (Thurnscoe)
At St. Helen's Church, Thurnscoe, on Saturday,...
Wedding – Barlow & Jameson
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 11th 1942
Miss Marion Barlow, daughter of Mr. H. Barlow and the late Mrs. Barlow, of High Street, Great Houghton),...
Wedding – Groves & Parker
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 11th 1942
Mr. H. Parker (Thurnscoe East) and Miss W. Groves (Goldthorpe).
The wedding took place at Goldthorpe Old Church on...