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1933 Quarter 2

Cortonwood Accident – Killed By Fall In Presence of Son

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 14 April 1933 Killed By Fall In Presence of Son Cortonwood Accident A verdict of "Death from misadventure" was...

Miner Dies From Injuries

April 1933
Leeds Mercury - Friday 07 April 1933 Miner Dies From Injuries. Arthur Kenworthy (54), miner, 62, Milton Street, Wombwell, died in Barnsley Beckett Hospital, yesterday,...

Mitchell Main – Colliery Definitely Closed Down – Ponies Raised

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 14 April 1933 Mitchell Main Colliery Definitely Closed Down Ponies Raised Quota Question : Mines Minister's View Pit Will Resume...

Pit Closing – Shock for Wombwell District – Mitchell Main Finished

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 07 April 1933 Pit Closing Shock for Wombwell District Mitchell Main Finished Victim of Quota System By-Product Plant Too 1,500 Notices Wombwell...

The Remedy – Mitchell Main – No Reprieve Yet – Gas Supply

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 07 April 1933 The Remedy No Reprieve Yet Council Anxious About Gas Supply Despite persistent rumours that the notices will not mature...

An Awkward Emergency

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 14 April 1933 An Awkward Emergency The Wombwell Urban Council is naturally worried by the effect not only on...

The Local Elections – Full Results

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 07 April 1933 The Local Elections Little excitement, and less "feeling" than usual, were roused by the urban council elections...

The Local Elections – Some New Members

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 07 April 1933 The Local Elections Some New Members Mexborough Mr. Arnold Shaw (Lab.), L.N.E.R. fireman , enthusiastic playing member of...

Wombwell U.D.C. – Odds And Ends – Increased Rate

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 14 April 1933 Odds And Ends An Evening of Small Change Increased Rate A meeting of the Wombwell Urban...

Marconigrams – April 07th, 1933

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 07 April 1933 Marconigrams. Summer Time begins on Sunday. "Should M.P.'s address open air or indoor meetings?" "No." says Punch. "I...