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Wombwell Baby Show Huge Success

July 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 14, 1917 Wombwell Baby Show Huge Success The Wombwell Urban District Council Infant Welfare Committees procession and baby show, held last...

Wombwell Pastor 43 Years – Congratulationists Jubilee Tribute

July 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 14, 1917 Wombwell Pastor Congratulationists Jubilee Tribute 43 years ministry There was a notable gathering at the Congregational Church, Wombwell on Thursday, when...

Soldier – Barraclough, Stanley – In Hospital , Wounded

July 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 28, 1917 Private Stanley Barraclough Machine Gun Corps 12 Kelvin Grove, Wombwell is in hospital wounded

Soldier – Exley, Charles – Killed by Aerial Dart

July 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 14, 1917 Private Charles Exley York and Lancaster was killed instantaneously by an aerial dart in France on May 31. He was home...

Soldier – Radford, Harry – Killed in Action

July 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 14 1917 Private Harry Radford 160th Siege Battery, R. G.A. was killed in action on 23 June. He had been in France nine...

Soldier – Robinson, Alan – Killed in Action

July 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 21, 1917 Private Cooper Alan Robinson Machine Gun Corps 58, Junction St, Wombwell was killed in action on May 4. His mother has...

Soldiers – Patriotic Wombwell family – Smiths – Fighting for Freedom

July 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 14, 1917 Fighting for Freedom Patriotic Wombwell family Mr and Mrs John Smith, 40 Queen St, New Scarborough, Wombwell, formerly of...