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Soldier – Watts Alfred – Reported Missing
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 8, 1917
Pte. Alfred Watts
Manchester Regiment formerly York and Lancaster
Private Watts 16, Elizabeth street, Goldthorpe, is reported missing from Oct....
Soldier – Wright A. – Wounded in Back and Legs
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 8, 1917
Pte. A. Wright
West Yorkshires
Private Wright of Victoria Street, Goldthorpe, is in Northampton Hospital.
He took part in the attack...
Soldiers – Jackson Brothers – Wounded Severely, Missing, In France
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 8, 1917
Goldthorpe Brothers
Pte. Albert Jackson (K.O.Y.L.I.), aged 23, joined the Colours in January, 1915, and was wounded at Ypres...
Soldier – Brammer, Ernest – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 8, 1917
Lance Corporal Ernest Brammer
Lancashire Fusiliers
Lcp. Ernest Brammer (Lancashire Fusiliers), was killed in action on October 4. he had...
Soldier – Ogley, Tom – Died in France
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 29, 1917
Sapper Tom Ogley
Royal Engineers
Mrs. Ogley, of 3, Victoria street, Gold-thorpe, has received news of her husband’s death...
Soldier – Sugden W.– Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 8, 1917
Pte. W. Sugden
Sherwood Foresters
Private Sugden of 89, Main St., Goldthorpe, was killed in action on October 18.
Food Control – Barnburgh’s Communal Feeding
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Tuesday 08 January 1918
Food Control
There are signs that the local Food Control Committees are getting into their stride, that the...
District Shoppers in Need of Margarine and Meat – “Invasion” of Mexborough
Sheffield Independent - Saturday 12 January 1918
“Invasion” of Mexborough
District Shoppers in Need of Margarine and Meat
The Mexborough Food control committee on Thursday and yesterday...
Caught In Clubhouse
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Friday 25 January 1918
Caught In Clubhouse
At Doncaster yesterday, John Gibbons, a soldier, who said he was from Hull; William'...
Soldier – Collier C.W. – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 5, 1918
Lcp. C. W. Collier.
York and Lancaster
Mrs. Collier, Doncaster road, has received news that her husband, Lcp. C. W....





