1939 Quarter 4
Wedding – Young & Guest
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 16 1939
The wedding took place at Goldthorpe Parish Church on Saturday of Miss Doris Young, daughter of Mr. and...
Gallant Rescue – Goldthorpe Youth Rewarded – Two Saved From River Dearne
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 21 October 1939
Gallant Rescue
Goldthorpe Youth Rewarded
Two Saved From River Dearne
A remarkable story of gallantry was...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 7, 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week's Casualty List
Admitted cases:—
Thursday - John Resbeck, 1a, Carlisle Street, Kilnhurst, head injuries, road...
Wife’s Plea Saves Goldthorpe Man from Prison
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 7, 1939
Wife's Plea Saves Goldthorpe Man from Prison
The plea of an attractive looking, young woman saved her husband from...
Editorial – Pistol Point Peace
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 October 1939
Pistol Point Peace
These are early days to be talking of war aims although we are...
Editorial – The Monomaniac
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 14 October 1939
The Monomaniac
Hitler has got his answer. The worst he can do is more tolerable than...
Editorial – The Tempo Quickens
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 21 October 1939
The Tempo Quickens
The tempo of the war quickens by land, sea, and air. The Germans in...
Editorial – Adolf Strafe England
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 28 October 1939
Adolf Strafe England
The war still hangs fire but the German Foreign Minister came in front...
Royal Humane Society Arard
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 4 November 1939
We publish this week the photograph of a Goldthorpe youth whose promptness and courage have won...
Air Raid Shelter for Pickhills Avenue
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 November 1939
Air Raid Shelter for Pickhills Avenue
Pickhills Avenue has just given a demonstration of community spirit. When...