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Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List May 24, 1941

May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 24 May 1941 Montagu Hospital The Week's Casualty List Treated but not detained: Thursday EmiIy White. 8, Auckland Road, Mexborough, injury to...

Coal Picking – Great Houghton Widow’s Plea

May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 31 May 1941 Coal Picking Great Houghton Widow's Plea Violet Goldthorpe (35) a widow. of Great Houghton. was summoned...

Soldiers – McArdle’s – Houghton Lads

May 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 31 May 1941 Houghton Lads Three sons of Mr. and Mrs. C. McArdle of Coronation Street, Darfield, are serving in...

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 – Less Talk

10 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...

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...

Two Saved – One Drowned

June 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times  June 28, 1941 Two Saved - One Drowned At an inquest at Darfield on Monday a 12 year old pupil of Wath...

Model Aeroplane.

June 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 June 1941 Model Aeroplane. Harold Haigh, a painter and decorator, of High Street, Great Houghton, had the misfortune some...