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Wombwell Carnival – When the Pie was Opened

July 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 1, 1928 When the pie was opened – then the rush began — at Wombwell Carnival on Saturday. Here are a...

Wombwell Carnival Queen

July 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 1, 1938 Mrs, P. M. Walker, of Wombwell Grange, crowns Wombwell's Carnival Queen (Miss Florence Frost).

Mr T.W. Small of Wombwell

July 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 17, 1938 "Natural Causes”             Mr T.W. Small of Wombwell Mr. Thomas William Small (73), licensee of the Ash Inn, Barnsley Road,...

Wombwell Dentists Death

July 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 29 1938 Wombwell Dentists Death The death occurred on Wednesday of Mr Cyril Callaghan of Park Cottage, Park Street Wombwell, a...

Grand Old Aldham Couple – Wombwell Murder Recalled

July 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 29, 1938 Wombwell Murder Recalled Grand Old Aldham Couple Mr John Stephenson of 56, Aldham Cottages, Barnsley Road Wombwell, and his wife...

Miss Marjorie Walker

July 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 29, 1938 Miss Marjorie Walker, younger daughter of Mrs Walker, of Wombwell Grange, widow of the late Mr Percy Milton...

Wedding – Metcalfe & Wainwright (future M.P.)

July 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 1, 1938 Miss Dorothy Metcalfe, 4 Blythe Street and Mr Edwin Wainwright, 1 Elliott's Terrace At Wombwell Parish Church Note: Edwin Wainwright was born...

Wedding – Hawksworth & Burton (Doncaster Rovers F.C. Right Winger)

July 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 17, 1938 Wedding – Hawksworth & Burton Doncaster Rovers Football Clubs right winger, Mr. Stanley Burton, was married at Wombwell Parish...

Soldier Curate

July 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 8, 1938 Soldier Curate The Rev Cecil G Shipley who has for the past two years has been assistant curate at...

Wombwell St. Michael’s Garden Party

July 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 22, 1938 A group snapped at Wombwell St. Michael's garden party on Saturday. Mrs. W. S. Flower, the opener (on...