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May 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 27, 1927

Rate Collector

May 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 27, 1927 One of the most harassing and thankless jobs these days is that of the Rate collector. That being so,...

Roman Catholic May Queen

May 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 27, 1927 The May Queen (Mary Netherwood) and her train in the May festival procession of the Low Valley Roman...

Salvation Army Captain to Leave

May 1927
Mexborough Swinton Times May 6, 1927 Capt WH Webb, who has had charge of the work of the Salvation Army in Wombwell since May of...

Silver Watch for Lifesaver

May 1927
Mexborough Swinton Times May 13, 1927 The members of the Wombwell Congregational church are to present a silver watch to Cyril Law (14), in recognition...

Sunday Blacklegs

May 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 20, 1927 “Sunday ‘Blacklegs’” “Civic Sunday” was observed at Wombwell last weekend. A special service was held at the Parish Church on...

Tribute by Nonconformists

May 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 6, 1927 A well-deserved tribute was that paid to Mr Noah Hill (picture) last week, when representatives of the Nonconformist...

Wombwell Salvationist Officers

May 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 27, 1927 Wombwell Salvationist Officers Wombwell Salvationists have given an enthusiastic welcome this week to Ensign and Mrs Starling. They have come...

Notable Thursday Player

May 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 27, 1927 A Notable Thursday Player Herman Moody, a member of the Wombwell Thursday club, broke a club record last Thursday...

Another Dearne Valley Product – Parkinson for Blackpool

May 1927
Mexborough Swinton Times May 13, 1927 Another Dearne Valley Product Parkinson for Blackpool Blackpool have again been scouting in the Wombwell district and the result is yet...