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Veteran Local Preachers

October 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 25, 1929 Veteran Local Preachers A quartet of local preachers in the Wath Wesleyan Circuit who have recently received long service...

A Wombwell Disappointment.

October 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 11, 1929 A Wombwell Disappointment. The Wombwell Town Hall decorated for the visit of Lord Lascelles (now Earl of Harewood), which...

Wombwell’s Champion Swimmers.

October 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 4,  1929 Wombwell's Champion Swimmers. A Group of school and district champions from the Wombwell area. There are (left to right): Rene...

“She Stooped to Conquer” at Wombwell

October 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 18, 1929 “She Stooped to Conquer” at Wombwell Those who know the Congregational School will suppose that the play “She Stoops...

Alleged Assault. of Brampton Woman

October 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 11, 1929 Alleged Assault. West Melton Man For Trial. George Speight (27), labourer, West Melton, on Tuesday, was at Rotherham West Riding...

Midland League Results – October 14, 1929

14 October 1929
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 14 October 1929 Shirebrook, who drew 1-1 with Wombwell, only played ten men for the greater part of the second...

A Broomhill Asset

25 October 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 25, 1929 A Broomhill Asset R. Jenkins is a young player who is showing great promise at right full back for...

Midland league – October 25, 1929

25 October 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 25, 1929

Midland League Results – October 28, 1929

28 October 1929
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 28 October 1929 Midland League. Chesterfield Reserves, with attack disorganised through the non-appearance of Taylor (S. J.), did extremely well to...

Six Year Old Knocked Down by Patrol Wagon

November 1929
Sheffield Daily Telegraph November 12 1929 Connie Stables (6) of 16 Hawson St, Wombwell stepped off the pavement in Park Street, Wombwell last night and...