1938
Wedding – Cooke & Bennett
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 2, 1938
Miss Winifred Cooke, 6 John Street, Wombwell
and Mr Ernest Bennett, 48 Main Street Wombwell
at Wombwell Parish Church
Wedding – Riley & Greenwood
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 2, 1938
Mr Horace S Riley, of 8 Kings Rd, Wombwell, who had both feet amputated in a German Prison...
Wedding – Tingle & Salmon
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 9, 1938
Miss Nora Tingle, 47 Station Road Wombwell
and Mr Leonard Salmon, 22, Avenue Road, Wath on Dearne
at Wombwell Parish...
Closed Pit Bombshell For Wombwell – “17 Strikes in Five Months”
Sheffield Independent - Tuesday 13 September 1938
Closed Pit Bombshell For Wombwell
“17 Strikes in Five Months”
To Wombwell the news came as a bombshell yesterday...
New Hope at Wombwell – Mitchell Main Colliery May Reopen
Leeds Mercury - Friday 30 September 1938
New Hope at Wombwell
Mitchell Main Colliery May Reopen
There are definite hopes that Mitchell Main Colliery, Wombwell,...
Improvements at Wombwell – Proposals for New Post Office and Hotel
Leeds Mercury - Friday 09 September 1938
Improvements at Wombwell
Proposals for New Post Office and Hotel
Arising out of a scheme for the widening of...
Oldest Houses In Wombwell Going
Leeds Mercury - Friday 09 September 1938
Oldest Houses In Wombwell Going
A link with the reign of James I. is being broken at Wombwell...
“Glaring’’ Dole Fraud – Drew £1 19s. Od. for 8 Days Was Working
Leeds Mercury - Thursday 22 September 1938
“Glaring’’ Dole Fraud
Drew £1 19s. Od. for 8 Days Was Working
For making false statements to obtain...
A.R.P. Drive – Public’s United Front – Emergency Organisation Works Well
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 30, 1938
A.R.P. Drive
Public's United Front
Emergency Organisation Works Well
The serious turn in international affairs last week-end, following the break-up of...
Air Raid Wardens fitting Gas Masks
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 30, 1938
Air raid Wardens fitting gas Masks in Arnold Crescent, Mexborough, on Monday