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Sportsmen at Church

April 1932

Mexborough & Swinton Times, April 15, 1932

Sportsmen at Church

This picture was taken after the Sportsmen’s Service at Wombwell on Sunday.

The group is composed as follows:

Seated: Mr. E. Wood, F.A. Cup (referee), Mr. E. Milton, formerly of Sheffield United; Dr. A. C. E. Jarvis (Arch-de-on of Sheffield), the Rev. J. St. Leger Blakeney (rector of Wombwell), Mr. Joseph Jones, J.P., general secretary of the Yorkshire Miners’ Association.

Standing: Mr. F. B. Barnes, Mr. Fox, Mr. J. W. Hirst (Barnsley F.C. director), Mr. A. B. Proctor (secretary of the Barnsley F.C.), G. Henderson (Barnsley player), Mr. A. S. Barnes, Mr. S. Brook, Mr. R. W. Pilkington, and Mr. Brough Fletcher (secretary-manager of Barnsley F.C.)