December 1937
Driver’s Narrow Escape
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 3, 1937
The driver of this lorry had a narrow escape when the vehicle collided at Broomhill last week-end with...
Wombwell Blaze
Sheffield Independent - Tuesday 21 December 1937
Wombwell Blaze
Finding that his house was filling with smoke, Sam Blackburn (73), who lives alone at 26...
Wombwell Girl’s Escape
Leeds Mercury - Friday 10 December 1937
Wombwell Girl’s Escape
Pattie Etherington (15), of Aldham Cottages, Barnsley Road, Wombwell, had a narrow escape yesterday, when...
Cricket Ground Under Water
Leeds Mercury - Saturday 04 December 1937
Cricket Ground Under Water
Several roads in the Wombwell and Darfleld district were flooded yesterday. One was the...
“Plough boy” of 73
Leeds Mercury - Friday 10 December 1937
“Plough boy” of 73
Mr. Henry Brackenbury, of Beech House Road, Hemingfield, Wombwell, who will be 73 shortly,...
Can You Do It? Steady Hand and Nerve Needed
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 10, 1937
Can You Do It?
Steady Hand and Nerve Needed
It needs a steady hand but with a bit of luck...
Hoyland & Wombwell Families United -Miss D M Hall & Mr J P Charlesworth
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 31, 1937
Miss Doris Mary Hall, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hall of Rose Cottage, Hoyland, was married...
Weddings – Cottingham & Clarkson – Stubbs & Crossley – Shuttleworth & Jepson
Mexbrough & Swinton Times, December 1937
Miss Lilly Cottingham, 29 Lower York Street, Wombwell
and Mr Eric Clarkson, 13 Concrete Cottages, Wombwell
at Wombwell Parish Church
Miss Irene...
Weddings – Sayles & Button – Harte & McTigue
Mexbrough & Swinton Times, December 1937
Miss Phyllis Copeland Sayles, 55 Snape Hill
and Mr Harry Button, 33, Rimington Rd, Wombwell
at Wombwell Parish Church
Miss Kathleen Harte,...
New Under Manager at Wombwell Main
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 17, 1937
Here is Mr. James Oates, who has been appointed under-manager of the Parkgate and Fenton seams at Wombwell...