February 1939
Gypsy Operetta at Wombwell – Pretty Production by Parish Church Sunday School
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 10, 1939
Gypsy Operetta at Wombwell
Pretty Production by Parish Church Sunday School
The ever-green legend of the princess who was stolen...
Knowledge of Scripture – Prizes Won By Children – Parish Church Sunday School
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 17, 1939
Knowledge of Scripture
Prizes Won By Wombwell Children
Parish Church Sunday School
Parents showed more than usual interest at the annual...
Legion Chairman.
South Yorkshire Times, February 24, 1939
Legion Chairman.
It is often said that if you want a job doing properly give it to a busy man....
Wombwell Town Band – Presentation to Secretary – Long and Loyal Service
South Yorkshire Times, February 3, 1939
Wombwell Town Band
Presentation to Secretary
Long and Loyal Service
In recognition of his long and loyal service as secretary of Wombwell...
Youngest Bandmaster? Wombwell Band’s Confident Claim
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 3, 1939
Youngest Bandmaster?
Wombwell Band’s Confident Claim
Bandmaster of 17, bandsman of 71. You would think it ought to be the...
Operatic Society’s High Achievement – “New Moon” Delights Wombwell Audiences
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 3, 1939
Operatic Society's High Achievement
"New Moon" Delights Wombwell Audiences
A little art and some craft is needed for the writing...
Prison for Father – Story of Neglect Of Children – “Disgraceful Home”
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 3, 1939
Prison for Father
Story of Neglect Of Wombwell Children
"Disgraceful Home"
" This place was absolutely vile—dis-graceful," said an Inspector of...
Man For Trial – Charged With House Breaking & Stealing – Chase at Wombwell
South Yorkshire Times, February 24, 1939
Swinton Man For Trial
Charged With House Breaking and Stealing
Chase at Wombwell
Harry Ashton (56), miner, of Brookfield Avenue, Swinton, looked...




