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1,000 Shell-Workers ’ Notices

November 1918
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Friday 15 November 1918 1,000 Shell-Workers ’ Notices About a thousand shell-workers employed at the Kilnhurst Steel Works, yesterday, received from...

Influenza.

November 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 2, 1918 Influenza. The influenza epidemic is rampant in the village, and the local doctors report about 200 cases under treatment. There...

Soldier – Firth, Tom – Wounded in Action

November 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 16, 1918 Rifleman Tom Firth. West Yorkshire Regiment Rifleman Tom Firth, Victoria street, Kilnhurst, has been wounded in action in France, where...

Soldier – Plater, Stanley – Killed in Action

November 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 16, 1918 Corporal Stanley Plater York and Lancaster Corporal Stanley Plater, 72, Victoria Street, Kilnhurst, was killed in action in France on...

Armageddon Ended – End of the Great War !

November 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 16, 1918 Armageddon Ended End of the Great War Germany “Down And Out.” Submission to the Allies Drastic Armistice Terms Allies to Hold Rhineland and...

Soldier – Machin, Fred – Meritorious Service Medal

November 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 9, 1918 Gunner Fred Machin Royal Field Artillery Gunner Machin, 9, Hooton Road, Kilnhurst, has been awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for...