1918 Annual
New Vicar – Rev Cyril Watkins
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Friday 25 January 1918
The Bishop of Sheffield yesterday insituted the Rev. Cyril Wilkins (late chaplain to Major G. R. Lane-Fox,...
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...
Soldier – Banks C. – Severely Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 12, 1918
Pte. C. Banks
York and Lancaster
Private Banks of 125, Dearne road, Bolton, on Dearne, is in hospital in France,...
Soldier – Cave, Harry – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 5, 1918
Private Harry Cave
(King's Liverpool),
Private Cave of 38, Irving-terrace, Bolton-upon-Dearne, was killed in action on Nov. 30.
He enlisted in...
Soldier – Hobson E. – Severely Gassed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 2, 1918
Gnr. E Hobson
R.G.A.
Bolton-on-Dearne - Severely gassed.
Soldier – Smith, Albert Victor – Officially Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 2, 1918
Gnr. Albert Victor Smith
West Riding Regt.
Gunner Smith of 18, West Avenue, Bolton-upon-Dearne, formerly of Newhill, Wath-upon-Dearne, who...
Two Women Drowned – Tragedy Of Darkness
Sheffield Independent - Monday 15 April 1918
Two Women Drowned
Bolton on Dearne Tragedy Of Darkness
Two Bolton on Dearne women munitioners, upon leaving work on Friday...
Assault on Football Field
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 27, 1918
Assault on Football Field
Harry Hollingworth (26), miner, Bolton, was charged with assaulting John Tait, miner, Swinton, at...
Soldier – Ward W. – Wounded in Leg
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 27, 1918
Pte. W. Ward (West Riding)
Private Ward of 19, Ladycroft, Bolton-on-Dearne, has been wounded in the leg.
He is 19,...
Soldier – Smith, Arthur Herbert
Mexborough & Swinton Times, May 4, 1918
Private Arthur Herbert Smith
York and Lancaster
Private Arthur Herbert Smith 18, West Avenue, Bolton-on-Dearne, was killed in action on...