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Marconigrams – March 14th, 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 March 1942
Marconigrams
Over 250 in-patients and out-patients are attended to daily at the Mexborough Montagu Hospital.
Congratulations to Dearne District,...
Warship Week Crescendo
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 21 March 1942
Warship Week Crescendo
Most of the South Yorkshire towns and rural districts have now held their warship...
Airman – Patterson, Jim – A Jump “Flier”
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
A Jump “Flier”
A Jump lad "Jim" Patterson (18) of "Leomont." grandson of Mr. William Allot, for a...
Sailor – Matthews, Sam – Twelve Years In Navy
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
Twelve Years In Navy
Petty Officer Sam Matthews (29), son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Foster, 6, Mellor...
Editorial – Loss Upon Loss!
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 March 1942
Loss Upon Loss!
Java and Lower Burma have vanished for a time beneath the Japanese tidal wave....
Editorial – Time To Strip
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 March 1942
Time To Strip
The Allies continue to wage unequal war in the Pacific.
The scene changes to Java...
Editorial – The Next Round
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 21 March 1942
The Next Round
Mr. Roosevelt has answered Mr. Curtin's appeal with an expeditionary force for Australia under...
Editorial – Australia
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
Australia
The queer squabble over the appointment of Mr. Casey to Cairo is symptomatic of the strain...
Editorial – Malta
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
Malta
Heroic Malta is gain passing through a period of storm. This devoted outpost is braving and...
Wombwell Woman’s Mishap
South Yorkshire Times, April 25, 1942
Wombwell Woman's Mishap
An inquest was conducted by the Deputy District Coroner (Mr. S. H. G. Gill) at the Methodist...