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Marconigrams – May 6th, 1932

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 6th, 1932 Marconigrams To-day is the third anniversary of the accession of His Majesty. “We do not want more production in education.”...

Montagu Shield Winners

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 6th, 1932 Robert Fenton, the goalkeeper, being chaired by his colleagues of the Brampton school team, winners of the Montagu...

Saturday Torrents – Sunday Floods – 36 Hours Downpour – Serious Damage –...

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 27th, 1932 Saturday Torrents – Sunday Floods Thirty-Six Hours Downpour Serious Damage to Property One Life Lost The devastating visitation of last September when...

South Yorkshire Again Under Water

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 27th, 1932 A May Delude South Yorkshire Again Under Water Wombwell: Station Lane, Wombwell Wombwell: Speedway under 6 feet of water Wath – The...

Stories Of The Flood – Week-End Despatches From All Areas

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 27th, 1932 Stories Of The Flood Week-End Despatches From All Areas Mexborough On three sides Mexborough was surrounded by floods; the waters of...

Wombwell Suicide – Fit of Depression

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 27th, 1932 Wombwell Suicide Fit of Depression A mystery was unravelled at an inquest held by Mr. C.  Haworth at the United...

Doncaster Rovers Reserves 3  Wombwell  3

2 May 1932
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 02 May 1932 Doncaster Rovers Reserves 3  Wombwell  3 A finely contested game at Doncaster brought the home season to close,...

Broomhill’s Captain & Mainstay

6 May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 6th, 1932 Herbert Rawson, Broomhill’s captain, who received the cup from Mr. F. Smith as vice-president of the Barnsley Football...

Doncaster Rovers  0  Wombwell  2 – Wombwell’s Safety Win

6 May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 6th, 1932 Wombwell’s Safety Win Doncaster Rovers  0  Wombwell  2 By their splendid win over Doncaster Rovers at Belle Vue on Saturday,...

Good Little ‘Uns

6 May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 6th, 1932 Good Little ‘Uns Broomhill Village, who brought honours to the Wombwell district on Saturday by defeating Darton in the...