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Bus Driver Not Called At Barnsley Inquest

October 1937
Leeds Mercury October 28, 1937 Bus Driver Not Called At Barnsley Inquest An open verdict was returned at Barnsley today at the inquest on Harold Hayes...

Prize Rabbit

October 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 8 1937 Prize Rabbit. Stanley Wraith, a seventeen-year-old youth of 58, Pitt Street, Low Valley, is making something of a name...

Generous Bequests of Former Practitioner

October 1937
Mexborough & Swinton Times 29 October 1937 Housekeeper Generous Bequests of Dr. D. B. Foley                                   Former Wombwell Practitioner Dr. Daniel Bartholomew Foley, for many years medical practitioner...

William Rowbottom

October 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 1 1937 William Rowbottom. The death occurred at St. Helens Hospital, Barnsley, on Wednesday, of Mr. William Rowbottom, of Wombwell at...

Railway Romance

October 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 22 1937 Railway Romance An interesting romance of the railway lies behind a presentation which the staff of the L.M.S. line...

Weddings – Dyson & Plowright – Bailey & Smith

October 1937
Mexborough & Swinton Times, October 1937 Miss Jane Elizabeth Dyson, 15 Gower Street, Wombwell and Mr Frank Plowright, Cemetery Road, Hemingfield at Wombwell Parish Church Miss...

Weddings – Ibbitson & Battye – Wardle & Durkin

October 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 10, 1937 Miss Emily Ibbitson, 20 Wood St, Wombwell (former teacher at Hough Ln, Methodist Sunday School) and Mr Herbert Battye, but...

Mothers Meet at Wombwell

October 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 22 1937 Mothers Meet at Wombwell A group of members of the Mothers' Union met at Wombwell Parish Church on Monday...

Headmaster’s Move to Dalton

October 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 22 1937 Headmaster's Move to Dalton Two main features of school life are threatened by the impending departure from the village...

Thirty Years’Caretaking – Retiring’ Gifts For Wombwell Veteran

October 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 15 1937 Thirty Years'Caretaking Retiring' Gifts For Wombwell Veteran As a token of appreciation at the culmination of thirty years service as...