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Boxing – A Wombwell “Stable”

9 March 1934
South Yorkshire Times, March 9th, 1934 Boxing A Wombwell “Stable” Albert Brown is trying to popularise boxing in the Wombwell and Cortonwood districts.  He has a school...

Billy Bird – Station Lane

9 March 1934
South Yorkshire Times, March 9th, 1934 Billy Bird – Station Lane Billy Bird (Station Lane) is responsible for much of his club’s success this season. A centre-half,...

Serious Injuries in Road Accident

October 1934
Sheffield Independent - Monday 29 October 1934 Samuel Fisher (30), miner, 21. Milton  Street, Wombwell, was admitted to  Barnsley Beckett Hospital on Saturday  with serious...