January

Contents:
Golden Memories
– Bet Made Couple’s Reunion Possible
Wants a Change
– Brampton Nurse Going to Australia
A Party at Brampton
Christmas Party held for Children
Brampton Parish Church
– Sunday School Scholars Party
Christmas party in the School room
Cinema – Plaza –
Cliff Richard & Wee Willie Harris (videos)

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February

Contents:
Prospective Conservative Candidate
Wedding – Dyson & Nadin
– Married On Parents’ Silver Wedding Day
Newsagent at Annual Dinner Dance
Fatality at Manvers Main
– Man dies in Boiling Cauldron
– Unsuccessful Rescue Bid
Russ Conway at the Plaza
Wombwell Cricket Lovers
Memory Man Leslie Welch at

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March

Contents:
Mr J Hudson F.R.E.S. – Recognition
Wedding – Lingard & Bailey
Ladies Circle Presentation
“Rock” Night Popular (videos)
Conisbrough take Cross-Country Title

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April

Contents:
85th birthday party
Organist & choirmaster of Parish Church
Sportsman Service
Obituary – Mrs Kilner, cricketer’s widow.
Methodist Church – Snow White
Brampton Teachers Marry
Cutting their Golden wedding cake.
Weddings:
– Bristow & Upton
– Skidmore & Jenkinson
– Spencer & Clarkson
– Clarkson & Spencer
Councillor Bradley stepped down
Wombwell Ladies Circle Presentation
Parish Church Sportsman Service
Swans at Broomhill
St Marys Players – All for Mary.
Teacher Retires
Cup Final Referee Cleans Our Windows
Wedding – early & Williams

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May

Contents:
Local Accident Statistics
Happy Smiles From Children.
Retired Workers Treat
Wedding – Hunter & Heywood
Crowning Wombwell Sunday School Queen
Whitsuntide Parade – Back To The Land
Wombwell Sunday School Queen.
Brampton Ellis School Concert.
Caught By The Fishermen.
Old Boy Of Mexborough
– Headship Of Wombwell School
This Year’s School Queen
“The telescope” Drama

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June

Contents:
Seeking Sunshine – Leaving Wombwell
Wedding – Halpin & Rear
The Printing Dispute
Nursing Cadets at Civic Sunday parade.
Hough Lane Methodist Church Children
Wombwell’s Civic Sunday Parade
Don & Dearne Sports Day
High Jump at Inter School Sports
County Secondary School Garden.
Club’s Representatives

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July

Printing Strike

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August

Contents:
“Grand Old Lady” Of Wombwell
– Mrs Eliza Riley Soon Be 95
“Penny-farthing” Locomotion
95 In November
Ha’penny Newspapers
– Recollections of 70 Years in Trade
Pheasant’s in West Street
Resignation of Mr. J. W, Poole
– 50 Years of Ambulance Work
Weddings:
– Allen & Thornton
– Parkin & Turner
– Jessop & Wilson
– Sheridan & Carson
– Taught & Barker
– Thornton & Warburton
– Wardle & Spencer
– Bentcliffe & Hall
“Green Sprites” in Wood Walk,
Fancy Dress Competitors
Miners’ Choice
– B.E.M. “Named” for Dearne Valley
Park Street Methodist Church Garden Party
Methodist Church Midsummer Fair
Jump W.M.C. to Cleethorpes
Brampton Ellis Speech DayBar
Archery Club Championships
Bowls League Presentation

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September

Contents:
Weddings:

– Owen & Biram
– Smith & Ridge
– Stinson & Crossley
Clear Majority Decision
– Coun. E. Wainwright is Chosen
New Branch Library
Wentworth Candidate: Choice of Two
Fun of the Fair

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October

Contents:
Weddings:

– Annetts & Snowden
– Hutchinson & Ward
– Lawler & Wootton
Music Festival Winners
Window Dressing Prize
Labour Candidate for the Dearne Valley
Socialist At 16 – Now Wombwell U.D.C.
The Triumphant Candidate
Wombwell Man in at Bradford
Brampton Ellis Harvest Festival
Nipsy Match on B.B.C.

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November

Contents:
Brampton Parish Church Christmas Bazaar
The “Back Room Girls”
Wombwell Ladies’ Circle
Brampton Ellis School Open Day
Shirley Crabtree (‘Big Daddy’) at Baths Hall
Wombwell Cricket Lovers’
– “Cricketer of the ‘Year “

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December

Contents:
Wombwell Firemen ‘s party
Wedding – Dixon & Smith
Wedding – Hasdell & Dunn
Mount Tabor Christmas Party.
Wombwell Rotary Club
Don and Dearne Schools’ Captain
– Recommended For Wembley

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