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Roman Catholic Stalwart Passes Away

June 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 4, 1937 The passing of Mrs Ellen Morse, widow of Capt Morse (merchant shipping) mother of Mrs H Morton Davy,...

Wedding – Copley & Smith – Rowley & Hartley

June 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 1937 Miss Emily Maude Copley, A.L.C.M., L.L.C.M., of 159 Richard Shaw Lane Stanningley, formerly of Wombwell and Mr Ely Smith 59 Barnsley...

Weddings – Kendall & Hardwick – Cresswell & Hirst – Smith & Barnes

June 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 1937 Miss Mary Kendall, Low Valley and Mr JT Hardwick, South Elmsall at Darfield Parish Church Mrs Hilda Creswell, Wombwell and Mr TJ Hirst,...

Long Service for Brampton Organist

June 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 18, 1937 Long Service for Brampton Organist The services at the Brampton Bierlow Parish Church on Sunday had an extra significance...

United Methodist Jubilee at Wombwell

June 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 25, 1937 United Methodist Jubilee at Wombwell Victorian Foundation A group of chapel members and officials of the smallest church in Wombwell,...

Brampton School Play

June 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 25, 1937 Brampton School Play A scene from “The taming of the Shrew,” one of the items in the programme to...

“Snapped” By Uncle – Wombwell Child Drowned Two Days Later

July 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 30, 1937 “Snapped” By Uncle Wombwell Child Who Was Drowned Two Days Later This photograph is of Ernest Skidmore, two year old...

Wombwell Anniversary Nearly Overlooked

July 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 30, 1937 Wombwell Anniversary Nearly Overlooked Mr and Mrs William Small of the Ash Inn, Wombwell, celebrated last Friday the 50th...

Four Generations at Wombwell

July 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 16, 1937 Four Generations at Wombwell The Baby in This Picture has: One great-grandfather                  (Mr J Boldy, Wath Road, Wombwell) Two great...

New Magistrate – Wombwell Man Honoured

July 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 9, 1937 New Magistrate Wombwell Man Honoured Mr Thomas Hubert Burrows (Wombwell) whose name appears in the list of new West riding...