Home 1870
1870
Editorial – Adolf Strafe England
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 28 October 1939
Adolf Strafe England
The war still hangs fire but the German Foreign Minister came in front...
Editorial – Adolf Strafe England
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 October 1939
Adolf Strafe England
The war still hangs fire but the German Foreign Minister came in front of the...
Fifty Years On – Wombwell Couple’s Golden Wedding
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 November 1939
Fifty Years On
Wombwell Couple's Golden Wedding
A year ago, a Wombwell couple received a telegram congratulating...
Wedding – O’Keefe & Pearson Roebuck
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 November 1939
The Darfield bell-ringers rang a peal from the Parish Church tower on Saturday, when the marriage...
Colliery Dispute
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 25, 1939
Colliery Dispute
A dispute over what is known as "walking time" caused a 36 hours' stoppage at Houghton Main...
What is At Stake – Darfield Rector Outlines Our Present Cause
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday, November 18, 1939
What is At Stake
Darfield Rector Outlines Our Present Cause
Remembrance Day is observed with great fervour...
Empty House Gutted – Great Houghton Miners’ “Loot “
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 4, 1939
Empty House Gutted
Great Houghton Miners’ “Loot "
The discovery that an unoccupied house had been gutted as a result...
A Link With Home – “Times” Editorial
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 November 1939
A Link With Home
By a coincidence the following letter from Signalman A. Ratchus, who is serving...
Soldier – Whitehouse, Thomas Henry – Ex-Darfield Postman
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 November 1939
Ex-Darfield Postman
Mr, Thomas Henry Whitehouse (26): only son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Whitehouse, of East...
Soldiers – Hodgson Brothers – Signallers All
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 November 1939
Signallers All
Three sons of Mr. and Mrs. Harland Hodgson, of 7, Edward Street, Darfield are serving...