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Famous Sculler Dies

August 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 10 1918 Famous Sculler. Mr. William Elliott, or Little Hougnton, a famous sculller; who once held the world's championship. He died recently...

Soldier – Brookes, George – Killed by Shell

August 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 10, 1918 Gunner. George Brooks Royal Field Artillery Gunner Brooks, after serving for eleven months in France, has been killed by a...