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Soldier – Blann, Harry – Enjoys Indian Tea

December 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 05 December 1942 Enjoys Indian Tea L/Cpl. Harry Blann, of 27, Providence Street, Low Valley, is in the R.A.S.C. as...

Soldier – Brooks, Harry – Landlord Serving

December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 19 December 1942 Landlord Serving One of the Wombwell men known to be serving with the Eighth Army is Signaller Harry...

Soldier – Caunt, David – Royal Artillery

December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 December 1942 One of the most promising of Wombwell's young cricketers, David Caunt (18), sonof Mr. and Mrs. J....

Soldier – Figg R.H. – In Black Watch

December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 December 1942 Service Snaps Private R. H. Figg, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Figg, of 13, Park Street. Wombwell,...

Soldiers – Wiggett Brothers – In Middle East

December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 26 December 1942 Brothers in Middle East Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Wiggett. of 12a. Pickup Crescent. Wombwell, have just heard...

Editorial – A Lead For The World

5 December 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 05 December 1942 A Lead For The World Not only post-war planning, but the present energy which the British people...

Editorial – Closing In

19 December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 19 December 1942 Closing In The sudden melting away of what is left of the Afrika Korps from the reputedly formidable...

Editorial – The Mark of the Beast

26 December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 26 December 1942 The Mark of the Beast Winter relief funds and the sedatives provided by Doctor Goebbels and his hard-worked...

Editorial – Shipping

25 January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 25 July 1942 Shipping In the presence or imminence of great events in Russia and Egypt shipping is still the...