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Well-Known Wombwellian – Leaving Kilnhurst for Aughton

January 1958
outh Yorkshire Times, January 11, 1958 Well-Known Wombwellian Leaving Kilnhurst for Aughton Mr. Gordon Leake (32), a well known Wombwellian and for the past 21 years landlord...

Young People’s Fellowship New Year Party

January 1958
South Yorkshire Times January 18, 1958 The Vicar, the Reverend Wilfred Hudson, hands out refreshments to members of the Young People's Fellowship at their New...

Driver’s Escape when Lorry Fell in Canal at Wath

February 1958
South Yorkshire Times February 8, 1958 Driver's Escape when Lorry Fell in Canal at Wath The driver of a five-ton lorry had a narrow escape from...

Saved Boy, Went Home – Modest Wombwell Rescuer Located at Goldthorpe

February 1958
South Yorkshire Times February 22, 1958 Saved Boy, Went Home Modest Wombwell Rescuer Located at Goldthorpe Mr. Allen Watkin (38) of 29, Birch Road, Kendray Estate, Stairfoot,...

Service to International Sequence Dancing

February 1958
South Yorkshire Times, February 8, 1958 Mrs E Mellor presents a Silver fruit dish to Mr. and Mrs. S. Sharpe for ten years' service to...

Wombwell Boys’ Modern School Choir

February 1958
South Yorkshire Times, February 22, 1958 Reaching for the high notes . . . Members of Wombwell Boys' Modern school choir, under the leadership of...

Wombwell Modern School Concert

February 1958
South Yorkshire Times, February 22, 1958 Roger Burrows, a pupil at Wombwell Boys' Modern School, entertains classmates to some "hot" trumpet music while taking part...

‘Wombwell Operatic Society “White Horse Inn.”

February 1958
South Yorkshire Times, February 22, 1958 Brother and sister, Terrence and Carolyn Sykes, children of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Sykes, who are both in the...

Northern Counties Junior A.B.A. Champion

February 1958
South Yorkshire Times, February 15, 1958 At the N.C.B. Boxing at the Baths Hall, Wombwell, on Wednesday night, M.C. and A.B. official, Mr. J. A....

Great Sorrow – Grief at Loss of Mark Jones – Tragic Impact of...

February 1958
South Yorkshire Times February 15th, 1958 A Great Sorrow Grief at Loss of Mark Jones Wombwell Feels Tragic Impact of Munich Disaster The shadow of a great calamity...