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“Misadventure ” Verdict in Wombwell Tragedy

February 1942
South Yorkshire Times, February 28, 1942 "Misadventure " Verdict in Wombwell Tragedy A verdict of ''Death by Misadventure was returned at the inquest at Barnsley yesterday...

Chief Scout’s Signature – Wombwell Souvenir

February 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 February 1942 Chief Scout's Signature Wombwell Souvenir The signature of the Chief Scout is now among the souvenirs treasured...

Marconigrams – February 14th, 1942

February 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 February 1942 Marconigrams A gold watch and chain were presented to Mr. James Bell, agent and manager of Manvers Main...

Marconigrams – February 21st, 1942

February 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 21 February 1942 Marconigrams The Don Valley Divisional Labour Party's Aid for Russia effort has so far realised£820. Several people were...

Marconigrams – February 28th, 1942

February 1942
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, Feb. 28th, 1942. Marconigrams The annual meeting of the Montagu Hospital Mexborough, will be held on Saturday afternoon. Dr. M. J. Lea,...

Nearly One a Minute – Recruits For Wombwell and Darfield A.T.C.

February 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 February 1942 Nearly One a Minute Recruits For Wombwell and Darfield A.T.C. A resolution formally authorising application for permission to...

Soldier – Hitchen, George Major – Was At Singapore News Awaited

February 1942
South Yorkshire Times, February 28, 1942 Was At Singapore News Awaited Of Wombwell Sapper Sapper George Major Hitchen, R E (23). son of Mr. and Mrs. George...

Sailor – Symcox, Ronald – Likes the Navy

February 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 February 1942 Likes the Navy Ronald Symcox (21), son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Symcox, of 16, Stubbs Road....

Soldier – Cooper, Charles – Wombwell Man in Raids on Enemy

February 1942
South Yorkshire Times, February 28, 1942  At Lofoten Wombwell Man in Raids on Enemy A Wombwell lad who will have an exciting story to tell when the...

Soldier – Cooper, George – Councillor’s Son

February 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 07 February 1942 Councillor's Son Serving in the Royal Engineers as a sapper is George Cooper (22), oldest son of Coun....