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Wombwell Middle School – Opening Ceremony

June 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 14, 1929 Wombwell Middle School Opening Ceremony On Saturday afternoon the new Middle School at Wombwell was formally opened by Alderman T.H....

Wombwell Woods Rhododendrons

June 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, June 7, 1929 A charming picture showing rhododendrons in full bloom in Wombwell Woods

A Mexborough “Flit.”

June 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 28, 1929 A Mexborough "Flit." William Hague, of Brampton, was summoned at Doncaster, for fraudulent removal of goods from a house...

Wombwell Speedway “Lucky Rings.”

June 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, June 14, 1929 Wombwell Speedway "Lucky Rings." A section of the crowd at the Wombwell Stadium. Persons ringed are entitled to two...

Wombwell Speedway “Lucky Rings.”

June 1929
Mexborough & Swinton, June 7, 1929 Wombwell Speedway "Lucky Rings.” A section of the crowd at the Wombwell Stadium on Monday.   The owners of the faces...

Died In Street – Wombwell Woman’s collapse.

July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 5, 1929 Died In Street. Wombwell Woman's collapse. An interesting medical point; concerning the effect of kidney disease on the heart was...

Mr John Davison – A Methodist Pioneer

July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 26, 1929 Mr John Davison – A Methodist Pioneer The death occurred on Tuesday of Mr John Davison, aged 77, of...

First Class Honours Degree

July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 12, 1929 Friends of Councillor J Winder and Mrs Winder will be pleased to learn that their son, Mr Ronald...

Wombwell Couple’s 50 Years Married Life – Bliss in Caravan – Australian Adventure.

July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 5, 1929 Bliss in Caravan. Wombwell Couple’s 50 Years Married Life. Australian Adventure. In a little caravan that stands on a patch of...

Yorkshire Clean Milk Competition Winner

July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 19, 1929 Yorkshire Clean Milk Competition Winner A tribute alike to his proficiency as a producer and to the time...