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Marconigrams – May 1st 1931

May 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 01 May 1931 Marconigrams "I am descended from Charles II., " says Lord Ponsonby. But aren't we all? The Montagu Hospital...

Marconigrams – May 8th 1931

May 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 01 May 1931 Marconigrams "Council Sunday" will be observed al Mexborough and Swinton next Sunday. The annual brew of beer, which...

Yorkshire Council – Brampton  dnb  Elsecar  136 for 6

May 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 31 May 1941 Draw at Mexborough Hargreaves Makes 71 Mexborough 151 for 6  Rockingham 19 for 1 A brilliant innings...

Speedway – Belle Vue Riders Provide Thrills

May 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 22 May 1931 Speedway Belle Vue Riders Provide Thrills Wombwell Racing It may be true to say that to some extent speedway...

Fifty Years Wed – Wombwell Builder Sees the Happy Day

June 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 05 June 1931 Fifty Years Wed. Wombwell Builder Sees the Happy Day Mr. Frederick Benjamin Ward, head of the Wombwell...

Obituary – Mr J.H. Payne – The Newhill Naturalist

June 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 05 June 1931 Obituary Mr J.H. Payne The Newhill Naturalist Gentle Scholar. Picturesque Personality. The district will miss a familiar and respected figure...

Wedding – Donald & Smart

June 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 05 June 1931 At Wombwell Parish Church on Monday the wedding took place of Miss Hilda Donald, third daughter...

Wedding – Hirst & Wilkinson – Wombwell Bride for Jack Wilkinson of Newcastle.

June 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 05 June 1931 Footballer Married. Wombwell Bride for Jack Wilkinson of Newcastle. Jack Wilkinson, the popular young footballer, of Newcastle...

Yorkshire Traction Company Enterprise – Modern Travel by Road – Sunday by the...

June 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 05 June 1931 Modern Travel by Road. Yorkshire Traction Company Enterprise. Sunday by the Sea. To-day people are consulting the...

Pit Tragedy – Sudden Death of Wombwell Miner.

June 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 05 June 1931 Pit Tragedy. Sudden Death of Wombwell Miner. The death occurred in Darfield Main Colliery yesterday of Thomas Jackson...