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Postman Bitten – Wombwell Dog’s “One Over” “

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 07 April 1933 Postman Bitten Wombwell Dog's "One Over" " “The best advice we can give you is  to...

Midland League Local Results

7 April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 07 April 1933 Midland League Denaby's Game Effort Leaders Hard Pressed Mexboro's Double Denaby's great effort to get the...

Wombwell 0, Mexborough 1 – Wombwell’s Apathetic Challenge

7 April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 07 April 1933 Wombwell's Apathetic Challenge Wombwell 0, Mexboro' 1 The game between Wombwell and Mexboro' was disappointing. The "gate" was...

Doncaster Rovers Reserves 5  Wombwell 1 – The Old Failing

14 April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 14 April 1933 Midland League Defensive Lapses  Lose Mexborough Home Points Consistent Denaby Denaby have proved themselves the most...

Marconigrams – May 05th 1933

May 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 05 May 1933 Marconigrams A fourteenth-century arrow-head has been unearthed in Conisborough garden. There is no one livning person who is...

Low Valley Rescue – Unemployed Miner’s Gallantry

June 1933
South Yorkshire Times, June 9th 1933 Low Valley Rescue Unemployed Miner's Gallantry The deep and dangerous brick pond at Low Valley was the scene of another...

A Coming of Age

June 1933
South Yorkshire Times, June 23rd 1933 A Coming of Age The presentation, on Monday, by the staff of the Wombwell Main Colliery, of a gold wristlet...

Low Valley Policeman’s Wonderful Record

June 1933
South Yorkshire Times, June 16th 1933 A Crack Shot With Rifle and Revolver Low Valley Policeman's Wonderful Record Police-constable J. W. Yorke, of Low Valley, champion...

Sport In Mombasa – Football With Bare Feet

June 1933
South Yorkshire Times, June 16th 1933 Sport In Mombasa Football With Bare Feet Wombwell Man's Experiences It was not a university rag or a phase of...

Wombwell Veteran Takes to Flight – Air-Minded at Sixty

June 1933
Mexborough and Swinton Times, June 16th 1933 Wombwell Veteran Takes to Flight Air-Minded at Sixty Wombwell has a modest airman.  At sixty he takes a trip into...