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Wedding – Wilson & Taylor

April 1960
South Yorkshire Times April 9, 1960 Miss Rosemary Wilson of Wath and Mr Ernest E Taylor of Wombwell, after their marriage at Wath Parish Church on...

Inner Wheel District Rally

April 1960
South Yorkshire Times, April 23rd 1960 Mrs. Law (Wombwell) is seen greeting Mrs. Kohler (Northumberland) at the District Rally of the Inner Wheel at Wath Grammar School...

Three Queens

April 1960
South Yorkshire Times, April 2nd, 1960 Three Queens Margaret Burton (Queen Iris V), choice of Brampton Ellis Modern School students, Elaine Mitchell (6), of West Melton,...

Wombwell Service of Youth – “The Ring Game”

April 1960
South Yorkshire Times, April 2nd, 1960 Girls from Wombwell Service of Youth study the script for the Club’s production of “The Ring Game” in the...

Youth Drama Festival

April 1960
South Yorkshire Times, April 2nd, 1960 A Youth Drama Festival Wombwell Service of Youth presented “The Ring Game” at the Youth Drama Festival at Wath Grammar...

Play Weeks At Pits – South Yorkshire Collieries

May 1960
South Yorkshire Times, March 5th, 1960 Play Weeks At Pits Holiday weeks at South Yorkshire collieries this Summer include: - Aldwarke: July 4th – 9th and September...

Tailpiece – July 02nd 1960 – 10 Miles to London

July 1960
South Yorkshire Times, July 2nd, 1960 Tailpiece Two Yorkshiremen were walking from their native county to London. On reaching Barnet, weary and worn they asked how far...

Three to Join New Wombwell Comprehensive School Staff

July 1960
South Yorkshire Times, July 2nd, 1960 Three to Join New Wombwell Comprehensive School Staff Pictured are three new members of staff appointed at Wombwell Secondary School....

The First Entrant             

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times, August 20th, 1960 The First Entrant              Nurse Carole Anne Lawton, of Brampton, is the first entrant in Wombwell Cricket Lovers "Miss November'' Beauty...

Wombwell Boy Has The Job He Always Wanted-Apprentice Jockey

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times August 13, 1960 Wombwell Boy Has The Job He Always Wanted-Apprentice Jockey A Wombwell boy who is realising his life's ambition is Peter...