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Injured By Bomb

March 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942 Injured By Bomb During Home Guard exercises on Sunday afternoon, John Whittaker (34), of Mount Avenue, Great...

Obituary – Mr Fred Noble.

March 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942 Obituary - Mr Fred Noble. A well-known Great Houghton property owner, Mr. Fred Noble (75), died on Monday. Mr....

Warship Week Crescendo

March 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 21 March 1942 Warship Week Crescendo Most of the South Yorkshire towns and rural districts have now held their warship...

Editorial – Loss Upon Loss!

7 March 1942
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

7 March 1942
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

21 March 1942
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

28 March 1942
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

28 March 1942
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 – Barlow & Jameson

April 1942
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 – Bladen & Nicholson

April 1942
South Yorkshire Times, April 25, 1942 Staff Sergt L. Nicholson (Great Houghton) and Miss E. Bladen (Great Houghton). Staff Sergeant Lewis Nicholson son of Mr. and...