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Lord Halifax at Hickleton

August 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 18, 1939 A delightfully informal group pictured by our staff photographer at the village cricket match at Hickleton on Sunday. Lord...

Wedding – Davis & Ogden

August 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 4, 1939 The marriage took place at Goldthorpe Parish Church on Saturday of Miss Frances Davis, daughter of Mrs. H....

Wedding – Hattersley & Stevens

August 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times, August 11, 1939 Miss Annie Hattersley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hattersley, of 7 Melton Hill, High Melton was married at...

Wedding – Massey & Wilson

August 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 25, 1939 The wedding took place at Goldthorpe Parish Church on Saturday of Edith Joan Massey, eldest daughter of Mr....

Wedding – Towning & Roper

August 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times, August 11, 1939 The marriage took place at Goldthorpe Parish Church on Monday of Miss Dorothy Towning, youngest daughter of Mr....

Relinquishing Public Appointments

August 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 25 August 1939 Relinquishing Public Appointments Coun. T. Vaughan, 2, Barnburgh Lane, Goldthorpe, who is well known in local Government...

Editorial – On the Brink

August 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 25 August 1939 On the Brink The speeches of the Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary, made yesterday, left no...

Hitler Calls War Council – Peace Appeals by Pope & Roosevelt

August 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 25 August 1939 Hitler Calls War Council Peace Appeals by Pope and President Roosevelt Polish Frontier Clash British Defence Bill...

Montagu Hospital – The Weeks Casualty List

August 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 11 August 1939 Montagu Hospital The Weeks Casualty List Admitted cases:—  Saturday: Eleanor Gibson, 16, Walley Street, Thornleigh-on-Tees, skull Injured. The...