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Obituary – Isaac (“Ike”) Bedford

July 1933
South Yorkshire Times, July 21st 1933 Obituary - Isaac ("Ike") Bedford Mr. Isaac ("Ike") Bedford (58). 9. Cemetery Road. Wombwell, trainer to the Wombwell Football Club,...

Obituary – Mr. Walter Coulsey Hill

July 1933
South Yorkshire Times, July 21st 1933 Obituary - Mr. Walter Coulsey Hill The death has occurred of Mr. Walter Coulsey Hill (47), 164, Hough Lane. Wombwell,...

Art Of Canary Breeding – Lesson From A Wombwell Master – A Delightful Hobby...

July 1933
South Yorkshire Times, July 21st 1933 Art Of Canary Breeding Lesson From A Wombwell Master A Delightful Hobby Vanitas Vanitatum This is about canaries. In an upper room...

Drayman’s Rest – Wombwell Loses Old Servant

July 1933
South Yorkshire Times, July 14th 1933 The Drayman’s Rest Wombwell Loses an Old Servant After 34 Years This is Harry Hedges. His proper name is Henry, but...

Gallant Rescue – Award to Former Wombwell Man

July 1933
South Yorkshire Times, July 7th 1933 Gallant Rescue Award to Former Wombwell Man Mr. Thomas Henry Bibbing, who is employed at the High Street, Rotherham, branch of...

Taking A Swarm

July 1933
South Yorkshire Times, July 7th 1933 Taking A Swarm Mr. F. Haigh and his sister recovering a swarm of bees from a privet hedge in Hough...

Weddings – Poskitt & Sykes – Poskitt & Campbell

July 1933
South Yorkshire Times, July 28th 1933 Double Wedding At Jump Sykes & Poskitt Two daughters of Mrs. Gedney, 41, Church Street, Jump, and the late Mr....

The Perfect Baby

July 1933
South Yorkshire Times, July 7th 1933 The Perfect Baby Demond Leach, of Brampton, winner of the Brampton Nursing Association’s silver cup for the most perfect baby.

Clean And Efficient

July 1933
South Yorkshire Times, July 7th 1933 Clean And Efficient A peep into the big cleaning sheds with its conveniently laid-out pits and benches, where the buses...

Pre-War and Present

July 1933
South Yorkshire Times, July 7th 1933 Pre-War And Present One of the latest type “double deckers” and, inset, one of the little “buses” that ran between...