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The Swiss Family – Schools Farewell to Retiring Headmaster

September 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 6, 1929 The Swiss Family Schools Farewell to Retiring Headmaster Brampton Ceremony Mr. H. A. Swiss on August 31st retired from the post...

Wombwell Feast and Feast Week

September 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 27 September 1929 Wombwell Feast and Feast Week The Feast has been and gone. Thank heaven it has gone. Residents...

Wombwell 4  Shirebrook 0

9 September 1929
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 9 September 1929 Midland League. Mexborough Find A Scoring Centre. Champions’ Progress Denaby United 2  Mansfield Town 3 Mansfield Town, the Midland...

Wombwell Middle School – Interesting Day for Parents.

September 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 6 September 1929 Wombwell Middle School Interesting Day for Parents. Parents of scholars attending the Middle School at Wombwell...

Dirt Track – Wombwell Thrills – Star Programme and Record Crowd.

27 September 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 6 September 1929 Dirt Track. Wombwell Thrills. Star Programme and Record Crowd. It was a great night at Wombwell...

Denaby United 1, Wombwell 5 – Wombwell’s Turn – Unhappy Day For Denaby.

29 September 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 27 September 1929 F.A. Cup Wombwell's Turn. An Unhappy Day For Denaby. Denaby United 1, Wombwell 5. The uncertainty of football!...

Wombwell’s First Stationmaster

October 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 4, 1929 Wombwell residents who were familiar with the life of the town twenty years ago will regret to hear...

To Blackpool – Great-grandmother Marvels at the Illuminations

October 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 25, 1929 To Blackpool Hemingfield great-grandmother Marvels at the Illuminations Mrs Mary Jane Auckland, an 18 year old widow, of Tingle Bridge,...

Flights For The Million – Popular Aviation at Wombwell – Crowds Enjoy Stunts.

October 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 11 October 1929 Flights For The Million. Popular Aviation at Wombwell. Crowds Enjoy Stunts. The establishment of an aviation base...

Wombwell Aerodrome.

October 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 11 October 1929 Wombwell Aerodrome. Coun. Belshaw, of Wombwell, is to be congratulated on having the courage to bring...