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“Kilner” Cup
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd 1933
"Kilner" Cup
An echo of the generosity of the late Mr. Seth Kilner in the matter of local sport, and...
Little Meriel Thomas finds a giant mushroom
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd 1933
Little Meriel Thomas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Thomas, of Hough Lane, Wombwell, has found a giant mushroom....
The Yucca
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd 1933
The Yucca
Remarkable Tropical Plant
Blooming In Brampton
Back From The States Mr. Joe Hall Glad To Be Home
South Yorkshire Times, November 13th 1933
Back From The States
Mr. Joe Hall Glad To Be Home
Good Old England
“Have a cigar," said Mr. Hall....
Golden Wedding Party
South Yorkshire Times, November 17th 1933
Golden Wedding Party
Santa Claus has already come to the old people of Jump. He has been and gone with...
Marconigrams — Friday, 1 June 1934
South Yorkshire Times — Friday, 1 June 1934
Marconigrams
Sheffield has enough water to supply itself for 136 days.
Average weekly earnings in the Durham coalfield were...
Editorial – Mr. Churchill’s Return
South Yorkshire Times — Saturday, 12 June 1943
Mr. Churchill's Return
Mr. Churchill seems to derive additional vitality from travels which would be trying to a...
Yorkshire Council – District Placings
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 26 June 1943
Yorkshire Council – District Placings
Pos
Team
P
W
L
D
Pts.
Pts. Obt.
Per Cent
1
Swinton
4
3
0
1
16
13
81.25
2
Hickleton
9
7
1
1
36
29
80.55
3
Hemsworth
9
7
2
0
36
28
77.77
4
South Kirkby
7
5
2
0
28
20
71.42
5
Elsecar
3
2
1
0
12
8
66.66
6
Doncaster
7
4
2
1
28
17
60.71
7
Brodsworth
8
4
3
1
32
17
53.12
8
Mexborough
8
4
3
1
32
17
53.12
9
Thorncliffe
6
2
0
4
24
12
50.00
10
Frickley
9
4
4
1
36
17
47.22
11
Firbeck
7
3
3
1
28
13
46.42
12
Rockingham
6
2
1
3
24
11
45.82
13
Denaby
5
2
2
1
20
9
45.00
14
Wath
6
2
2
2
24
10
41.66
15
Rotherham
7
1
4
2
28
6
21.42
16
Askern
7
1
5
1
28
5
17.85
17
Brampton
6
0
5
1
24
1
4.16
18
Bullcroft
6
0
5
1
24
1
4.16
Marconigrams – Saturday, 19 June 1943
South Yorkshire Times — Saturday, 19 June 1943
Marconigrams
Vernon Fairhurst (8), a member of a London family evacuated to Hemingfield, lost both feet as a...
Editorial – Keeping Axis Guessing
South Yorkshire Times — Saturday, 5 June 1943
Keeping Axis Guessing
It is not surprising that hard news about the expected Allied invasion of the Continent...
Marconigrams — Saturday, 26 June 1943
South Yorkshire Times — Saturday, 26 June 1943
Marconigrams
Swinton Red Cross gala on Whit-Tuesday realised over £235.
In the opinion of a headmaster the modern boy...
Soldier – Barlow, Raymond – Two Desert Rats
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday, 12 June 1943
Two Desert Rats
Writing from the Western desert and signing themselves "The Two Desert Rats," A.C.1 K. White,...
Billiards – A Coming Champion? – Wombwell Player’s 183 Break
South Yorkshire Times, November 24th 1933
Billiards
A Coming Champion?
Wombwell Player's 183 Break
Is it possible that someday Wombwell will have a billiards champion of national...
Spiritualist Stone-Laying – Progress of the Movement
The Times – Friday, May 25, 1934
A Spiritualist Stone-Laying
Progress of the Movement at Wombwell
An Ambition Achieved
A tribute to the pioneers of Spiritualism in Wombwell...
Whit Festival at Wombwell
South Yorkshire Times – Friday 25 May 1934
Whit Festival at Wombwell
A section of the great gathering of children and adults for the annual Whitsuntide...
Police Court Briefs
South Yorkshire Times and Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 18 May 1934
Police Court Briefs
At Doncaster on Saturday Arthur Moody, labourer, Goldthorpe, was fined...
Looking Back on 1952 – Beginning of a New Reign
South Yorkshire Times and Express – Saturday 3 January 1953
Looking Back on 1952
Beginning of a New Reign
South Yorkshire Scrapbook
1952 and 1953 will be linked...
Tailpiece – 3 January 1953 – How Many Fingers ?
South Yorkshire Times and Express – Saturday 3 January 1953
Tailpiece
TWO breezy Westerners who visited Wall Street in search of funds for mine developments were...
Pits Worked at Week-End
South Yorkshire Times and Express – Saturday 3 January 1953
Pits Worked at Week-End
Output figures for the first three days of last week at the...
Marconigrams – Saturday 28 June 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 28 June 1924
Marconigrams
The Dearne Valley District Light Railway will be opened, subject to the Board of Trade inspection...
Marconigrams – Saturday 14 June 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 14 June 1924
Marconigrams
The late Councillor John Robinson, of Wombwell, left estate of the value of £30,382.
The Order of...
Marconigrams – Saturday 07 June 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 June 1924
Marconigrams
The Wath Medical Officer holds that school parties for Wembley should be vaccinated.
The expensive tip we...
Marconigrams – Saturday 21 June 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 21 June 1924
Marconigrams
Mexborough Feast opens this week-end.
It is in the hard school of life that men get the...







