1940
Mexboro’ and Dearne A.R.P. Workers Tackle “Paper” Incidents.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 06 January 1940
“Leaflet" Raid With A Difference
Mexboro' and Dearne A.R.P. Workers Tackle "Paper" Incidents.
An A.R.P. control room...
Nazi Air Force’s Busy Day – Planes Over British Coast
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 13 January 1940
Nazi Air Force's Busy Day
Planes Over British Coast
Soon Driven Off : No Bombs Dropped
Italian Volunteers...
Sailor – Mawson, Robert Frank – The Office to Ship
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 20, 1940
The Office to Ship
Robert Frank Mawson (18), son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mawson, of Highgate Lane. Bolton,...
Soldier – Unwin, George Cyril – Bolton R.A.F “Veteran”
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 13 January 1940
Bolton R.A.F "Veteran"
Flight Sergeant George Cecil Unwin (26), son of Mr. and Mrs. George Unwin, 19,...
Soldier – Cooke, Frank – Among Pals
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 20, 1940
Among Pals
Frank Cook, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Cook, of 122, Furlong Road, Bolton, had been in...
Soldier – Henshaw, Clarence & Victor – Comfortable and Happy
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 20, 1940
Comfortable and Happy
Clarence Henshaw (23). and Victor Henshaw (18) 'are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Renshaw,...
Soldiers – Sissons, Edward & George – Active Service
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 06 January 1940
Service Snaps
Private Edward Sissons, of Bolton, on active service in this country, has been in the...
South Africa and the War – Bolton Man’s Letter Attitude of the Afrikaaner
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 06 January 1940
South Africa and the War
Bolton Man's Letter Attitude of the Afrikaaner
A former Bolton man,...
Editorial – Frozen War
South Yorkshire Times, January 6th 1940
Frozen War
Our war is still frozen, and shows little sign at present of thawing. Here do we see...
Soldier – Stuart, Charles – 15 Army Years
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 17 February 1940
Service Snaps
Sergeant Instructor Charles Stuart, of 127, Furlong Road, Bolton, is an old Boltonian and has...