1940 Annual
Head-On Collision at Darfield “Bottleneck” – Nine Hurt In Road Smash
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 27, 1940
Nine Hurt In Road Smash
Two Buses Involved
Head-On Collision at Darfield “Bottleneck”
Road Blocked For Hours
A View of The Damaged...
Owl Crosses Atlantic – But Gets Bunkered at Liverpool
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 20, 1940
Owl Crosses Atlantic
But Gets Bunkered at Liverpool
Sent by Wombwell Man
A bird known as a snowy owl—one of the...
Wombwell Veteran’s “Hat Trick” Ambition – Wants To Join Up
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 20, 1940
Wombwell Veteran's "Hat Trick" Ambition
Wants To Join Up
A veteran of two wars, Mr. Fred Markham, of 96, Station...
Wedding – Beech & Sprunt
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 6, 1940
Miss Joan Mary Beech, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Beech, "Linwood”, Station Street, Swinton, was...
Wedding – Hyland & Roche – Catholic Wedding – Teacher as Bride
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 13 January 1940
Catholic Wedding
Teacher as Bride at Wombwell
A member of the staff of St. Mary's R.C. Schools,...
Wedding – Wilby & Jarvis
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 20, 1940
An old boy of Wath Grammar School and well known as a member of a local concert party,...
Artist Benefactor – Wombwell Scholars’ New Banner for Old
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 20, 1940
Artist Benefactor
Wombwell Scholars’ New Banner for Old
When the children of the Cemetery Road Methodist Church, Wombwell, sing in...
British Legion Women’s Section Supper
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 13 January 1940
A section of the company at a supper held by the Women’s Section of the Wombwell...
Fifteenth Century Wombwell – Crystal Gazer Who Was Attainted of Heresy
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 20, 1940
Fifteenth Century Wombwell Article III.
Crystal Gazer Who Was Attainted of Heresy
(by J. Lawson, M.A.).
In local government, as...
Fifteenth Century Wombwell – Fascinating Glimpse of the Middle Ages
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 6, 1940
Fifteenth Century Wombwell
Fascinating Glimpse of the Middle Ages
(By J. Lawson, M.A.).
Under the title of "Fifteenth Century" Wombwell,...