1939
New Manager
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 30, 1939
New Manager
Mr. H. J. Butler, former manager of the Pavilion Theatre, Wombwell, is to succeed Mrs. May Martin...
Montagu Hospital – Week’s Casualty List – 23 Dec 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 23 December 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week's Casualty List
Admitted Cases:
Sunday: James Nee, Lodging House, Mexborough, multiple fractures, road...
Lights Left on At Shop – “Plenty of Warnings” Says Magistrate
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 16, 1939
Limiting Law Breaches Lights Left on At Wombwell Shop
"Plenty of Warnings" Says Magistrate
A series of lighting prosecutions...
Soldier – Pollitt, William – Ex-Wombwell Scout
Mexborough & Swinton Times – December 9th 1939
Ex-Wombwell Scout
To the noble army of Wombwell Scouts who have joined the Forces has to be added...
Soldier – Scargill A.E. – Got Medals For It
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 23, 1939
Got Medals For It
Wornbwell's reputation for sport has been carried into the Army by Bombardier A. E. Scargill....
Soldier – Ingram A. – “Miracle” Soldier
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 16, 1939
"Miracle" Soldier
If the British Army can be said to have a "walking miracle" it is Gunner Albert Ingram...
Editorial – Grey Goebbels
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 02 December 1939
Grey Goebbels
Dr. Goebbels, speaking at a "Strength Through Joy" concert, spoke of the "fresh sorrows that...
Editorial – “Guilty, But Insane”
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 09 December 1939
"Guilty, But Insane"
The Bolshevik invasion of Finland is a turning-point in the war and in...
Editorial – Alas, Poor Ghost!
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 16 December 1939
Alas, Poor Ghost!
The intervention of the League of Nations in the Russo-Finnish dispute came as...