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1918 Quarter 3

Checkweighman Case – At the House of Commons

July 1918
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 04 July 1918 In the Commons, yesterday, Mr. Beck, on behalf of the Ministry of National Service, stated that inquiry...

Checkweighman Case – Charge Against Barmbro’ Checkweighman – Liability for Service.

July 1918
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Saturday 27 July 1918 Charge Against Barmbro’ Checkweighman Liability for Service. A charge of breach of the Defence of the Realm Act...

Soldier – Jackson, Arthur – Amputation & Fracture

July 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 20, 1918 Able Seaman Arthur Jackson Royal Naval Department Able Seaman Arthur Jackson of High St, Goldthorpe, went to France last December,...

Checkweighman’s Appeal

August 1918
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 31 August 1918 Checkweighman’s Appeal A case which has aroused considerable interest was before the Appeal Tribunal at Sheffield, yesterday,...

Cruelty To A Horse – Animal Dies Through Brutal Ill-Treatment.

August 1918
Leeds Mercury - Wednesday 28 August 1918 Cruelty To A Horse Animal Dies Through Brutal Ill-Treatment. Reginald G. N. Pears, horsekeeper, Goldthorpe, was charged, at...

Soldier – Eaglan, George – Killed in France

August 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 31, 1918 Driver George Eaglan Royal Field Artillery Mrs. Eaglan, of 27, Jackson Street, Goldthorpe has received news that her husband, Driver...

Soldier – Waldron, Edward – Died of Wounds

August 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 31, 1918 Private Edward Waldron York and Lancaster Private Edward Waldron, Doncaster Road, Goldthorpe, who was reported missing in March and was...

Soldier – Marshall T.– Guardsman Paid Supreme Penalty

August 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 12, 1918 Private T Marshall of Goldthorpe, who had been out a long time with the Guards has paid the...

Expensive Pleasure

September 1918
Leeds Mercury - Monday 16 September 1918 Expensive Pleasure Charles Staton and J. Nock, miners, Highgate, were at Doncaster on Saturday summoned for using a gun...