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Tragic Discovery – Daughter Finds Father Dead – Old Naval Man

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 November 1931 Tragic Discovery Daughter Finds Father Dead On Bedroom Floor. Old Naval Man The death occurred suddenly on Sunday of...

Wombwell Army Recruits

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 November 1931 It would be interesting to know how many Wombwell lads have joined the Army in recent...

Wombwell Teacher’s Promotion – An Admirable Crichton

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 November 1931 Wombwell Teacher's Promotion. Headship for Mr. Sydney Smith. An Admirable Crichton Mr. Sydney Smith, a member of...

Has The Tide Turned? – Trade Review – Coal, Iron & Steel, Brass, Glass,...

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 20 November 1931 Has The Tide Turned? Can we bring back to the silent factories and workshops, to the derelict...

Marconigrams – November 20th, 1931

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times, November 20, 1931 Marconigrams. The Hospital Bazaar held at Mexborough last week yielded over £300. We are very peaceable people in committee.—Dr....

Rat Week.

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times, November 6, 1931 Rat Week. A party of young miners in the Wombwell district enjoy Rat Week because it gives a flavour...

Remembrance Day

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times, November 13, 1931 Remembrance Day At the Wombwell Cenotaph. The last post.    

Wombwell Middle School Speech Day

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 06 November 1931 A happy reflection of a practical bond between home and school was the presence of some...

Midland League Results – November 02nd, 1931

2 November 1931
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 02 November 1931 Away Clubs’ Good Day in The Midland League. All the Leaders Successful—Debutant Does “Hat-Trick” For the Champions. The feature...

Midland League Results – November 09th,1931

9 November 1931
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 09 November 1931 Heavy Scoring In Midland League Games. All the Leading Teams Win—Medley Scores Four Goals for Bradford City....