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Soldiers – Nowell, William & William Frederick – The Second Nowell
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 20, 1940
The Second Nowell
Another case of father and son serving in the Army together is that of Pte. William...
Editorial – Frozen War
South Yorkshire Times, January 6th 1940
Frozen War
Our war is still frozen, and shows little sign at present of thawing. Here do we see no...
Wedding – Senior & Spencer
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 03 February 1940
Miss N Senior, Pontefract Road, Brampton
and Mr George Henry Spencer, Avenue Road Wath on Dearne
at Princess...
Cinema – Pavilion – The Oklahoma Kid (video)
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 24 February 1940
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Cinema – Empire – Mr Moto Takes a Vacation (video)
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 03 February 1940
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Airman – Priestley, William – Hemingfield “Winger””
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 10 February 1940
Hemingfield "Winger"
Among the Hemingfielders who are making good in the Air Force is William Priestley, 33,...
Sailor – Candlin, Henry – Happy in the Navy
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 10 February 1940
Happy In the Navy
George Henry Candlin, formerly of Providence Street, Low Valley, joined the Navy five...