1939
Umbrella Mushroom
South Yorkshire Times August 25 1939
Nearly an umbrella is this giant mushroom found in a field at Broomhill Wombwell, on Saturday by Mr. Ernest...
Wedding – Lax & Fowler
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 4, 1939
Formerly well known in the Scout movement at Wombwell, Mr. George Edward Fowler, son of Mr. and Mrs....
Wedding – Cooper & Hyde
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 25, 1939
At Wombwell Parish Church on Saturday Miss Beatrice Ivy Cooper; younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Cooper,...
Wedding – Hancock & Sanderson
Mexborough & Swinton Times, August 11, 1939
A pretty wedding at the Airedale Methodist Church on Saturday, was that of Miss Irene Hancock, the only...
Wedding – Simpson & Oxley – Interesting Features
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 18, 1939
Interesting Features of Wombwell Wedding
The oldest of five sons of the bridegroom was best man at the wedding...
New Co-Op. Director – Mr. Thomas Wooley of Wombwell – Fine Public Record
Mexborough & Swinton Times, August 11, 1939
New Co-Op. Director
Mr. Thomas Wooley of Wombwell
Fine Public Record
Wombwell has sent another member to the Board...
Wombwell Swimming Club – Three Champions
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 4, 1939
Wombwell Swimming Club - Three Champions
Winners of the "Mellor" Shield in the schoolboys' team race at Wombwell Swimming...
Editorial – On the Brink
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 25 August 1939
On the Brink
The speeches of the Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary, made yesterday, left no...
Floods at Low Valley
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 4, 1939
It simply won't go, no matter how he pushes it. Mr. E. Wistow newsagent, Low Valley, emulates "Canute."
His...
Hitler Calls War Council – Peace Appeals by Pope & Roosevelt
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 25 August 1939
Hitler Calls War Council
Peace Appeals by Pope and President Roosevelt
Polish Frontier Clash
British Defence Bill...