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Road Perils – Wombwell Child Killed – Run Over By Lorry.

March 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times, March 15, 1929 Road Perils. Wombwell Child Killed. Run Over By Lorry. An inquest was held at Wombwell on Tuesday,, on Jack Tart (3),...

Prize Winner at Pontefract Music Festival

March 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 22, 1929 Miss Maria Lynn, daughter of Mrs. Lynn, of Blythe Street, Wombwell, has received, the congratulations of many friends...

Wombwell Men’s Reminiscences – Three Weeks Shipwrecked

March 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times, March 15, 1929 Wombwell Men's Reminiscences. Three Weeks Shipwrecked There lives at Wombwell a veteran of the Zulu War, Mr. James Crompton, of...

Coal Boom – Brisk Trade in South Yorkshire – All Pits Busy.

March 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 1, 1929 Coal Boom. Brisk Trade in South Yorkshire. All Pits Busy. The coal boom has unfortunately coincided with one of the worst...

Candidates for the Councils – South Yorkshire Urban & Rural Nominations  

March 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 8, 1929 Candidates for the Councils South Yorkshire Urban and Rural Nominations Urban Councils CONISBRO’ All Seats Contested This Time. Five Seats North: Ruth Donaghue (Lab.)...

Election Candidate – Victor Burrows

March 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 22, 1929 Election Candidate - Victor Burrows Among the new candidates for Council honours at Wombwell there are some interesting. One...

Election Candidate – F.T. Hatswell

March 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 15, 1929 Wombwell U.D.C, Elections. To The Electors of the North Ward Ladies and gentlemen. - In the by-election of 1927 you had...

Election Candidate – Mr Tom Newsome

March 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 22, 1929 The contest in Central Ward promises to be an interesting one. The retiring candidate who will oppose Mr....

Election Candidates – Cyril Callaghan

March 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 15, 1929 Wombwell Urban District  Council Election. To the Electors Of The South- East Ward. Ladies and Gentlemen,— I am again offering my...

The New Councillors – Men & Women Who Won First Victories

March 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 29, 1929 The New Councillors Men and Women Who Won First Victories on Saturday Dr. J. Forrest Hamilton, Mexboro'. Superintendent of the...