1939
Headmaster’s Preferment – Appointed to New School
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 4, 1939
Mexborough Headmaster’s Preferment
Appointed to New School at Darfield
A popular Mexborough Headmaster, Mr. A. R. Martin, who has been...
Hitler Calls War Council – Peace Appeals by Pope & Roosevelt
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 25 August 1939
Hitler Calls War Council
Peace Appeals by Pope and President Roosevelt
Polish Frontier Clash
British Defence Bill...
Kilnhurst Hospital Festival
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 18, 1939
Mr E. Dunn, M.P, for the Rother Valley, addressing the gathering at Kilnhurst Hospital Festival on Sunday, and...
Mexborough Montagu – The Week’s Casualty List
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 23 September 1939
Mexborough Montagu
The Week's Casualty List
Admitted cases-- Nil.
The following cases were treated but not detained:—
THURSDAY— Alfred Shaw,...
South Yorkshire Looks to Its Defences – Reports from the Districts
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 09 September 1939
South Yorkshire Looks to Its Defences
Skating Rink as "Hospital"
Rapid Improvisation at Mexborough
Raid Scare Found...
War Gets Closer – District Reactions To Crisis
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 1, 1939
District Reactions To Crisis
Volunteers Still Wanted
Mexborough 175 Below Strength
Appeals At A.R.P. Meeting
A grave and thoughtful audience in...
Senseless Damage To School
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 23 September 1939
Senseless Damage To School
Kilnhurst Youth and Mate Brought to Book
The story of how two youths did...
Editorial – Standing By
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 09 September 1939
Standing By
A week of tension, with the issues of peace and war swaying in the...
Editorial – The Curtain Rises – The Die Is Cast.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 09 September 1939
The Curtain Rises
The Die Is Cast.
We are at war with the rulers of the...
Editorial – The Fog of War
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 16 September 1939
The Fog of War
The fog of war has descended and mighty operations by land, sea,...