1917 Annual
Soldier – Creaser, Ernest – Wounded in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 8, 1917
Private Ernest Creaser
York and Lancaster, attached Machine Gun Corps
Fern Dale cottages, Bolton on Dearne
a territorial, has been wounded...
Soldier – Dickinson J. – Officer Killed by a Shell
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 15 1917
Gallant Officer's End
Lt J Dickinson
We regret to have to announced that Lt J Dickinson, the only son of...
Offences in Coal Mines – Large Number of Defendants At Doncaster
Leeds Mercury - Monday 08 October 1917
Offences in Coal Mines
Large Number of Defendants At Doncaster
A large number of pit employees were before the Doncaster...
Four year Old Knocked Down
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Friday 16 November 1917
William Cox, aged 4, of Field Lane, Bolton on Dearne, was knocked down in Dearne Road, Bolton,...
Soldier – Law, Milton Archer – Died of Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 10, 1917
Private Milton Archer law
York and Lancaster
Private Archer of 33 High St, Bolton on Dearne, died of wounds October...
Soldier – Lumley, Enoch – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 3, 1917
Lance Corporal. Enoch Lumley
York and Lancaster
Lance Corporal Lumley, 74, Furlong road, Bolton-on.-Dearne, was killed in action on...
Soldier – Lyon, Richard – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 3, 1917
Pte. Richard Lyon (Sherwood Foresters)
Private Lyon, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Lyon, 18, Church Street, Bolton-on-Dearne, was...
Wedding – Mallett & Simpson
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 22, 1917
A Bolton Bride
On Saturday, Frst Air Mechanic Harry Simpson, son of the late Mr William Simpson and Mrs...
Bolton’s New Vicar – The Rev. C. Wilkins
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 22, 1917
Bolton’s New Vicar.
The Rev. C. Wilkins
The Rev .Cyril Wilkins, who has been appointed Vicar of Bolton-on -Dearne, in...
Soldier – Moulson – Wounded by Shrapnel
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 1, 1917
Pte. Moulson (R.G.A.)
Private Moulson has been seriously wounded by shrapnel in the head and shoulders, and is now...