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This & That from Wombwell

January 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 January 1941 This & That from Wombwell Egbert writes: " Had a swell Krismus at Sir Jawges. Thanks...

Y.M.A.  President’s Message – “Stick It And We Shall Win” – New Year Call

January 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 January 1941 Y.M.A.  President’s Message "Stick It And We Shall Win" New Year Call "Come the three corners of the world...

Police Court Briefs – January 18th, 1941

January 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 January 1941 Police Court Briefs Darfield. George A, Lancaster, butcher, Darfield, was fined 20s, at Barnsley on Wednesday for...

Air Woman – Lee, Ruth – Joined W. A. A. F.

January 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 January 1941 Air Woman Here is a picture of Miss Ruth Lee (19), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold...

Airman – Waters, Roland – In The R.A.F.

January 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 January 1941 In The R.A.F. Roland Waters (33), son of Mr. and Mrs. Waters, of Hough Lane. Wombwell, left...

Soldier – Ashurst, Tom – 7 Years for Royal Engineers.

January 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 January 1941 Seven Years for Royal Engineers. For seven years Sapper Tom Ashurst was working at a job of...

Soldier – Bibby, Frank – Stationed Down South

January 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 January 1941 A regular reader of the " South Yorkshire Times" who is stationed down South and gets...

Soldier – Gibbins, Eric – Cricketer

January 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 January 1941 Cricketer Well-known in cricket circles as member of the Wood, Bros. (Wombwell), team, Private Eric Gibbins (28),...

Soldier – Murfin, Ronald – Medal For Boxing

January 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 January 1941 Medal For Boxing Old friends of Lance/Bombardier Ronald Murfin (22), son of Mr. and Mrs. William Murfin,...

Soldier – Nutt G.A. – First Militia

January 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 January 1941 Sergeant G. A. Nutt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nutt, of Hall Street, Wombwell, married...