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Examination Success

August 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 5, 1938 Examination Success Mr Jack Finney (20), son of Mr and Mrs F Finney, of 5 Thompson Road Wombwell, a...

Father With Broken Spine Learns of Son’s Scholarship Success

August 1938
Leeds Mercury August 26, 1938 Father With Broken Spine Learns of Sons Scholarship Success Lying in bed with a fractured spine, Mr John C Taylor, of The...

Wedding – Bailey & Horne

August 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 12, 1938 Miss Doris Bailey, 34, Cliff Road and Mr Joshua Horne, 22, Knollbeck Lane at Brampton Parish Church

Wedding – Fox & Coulthread

August 1938
Mexborough Sunni Times August 8, 1938  Miss Doris Fox, 7 Maynard Terrace, Station Road, Wombwell and Mr Jack Coulthread, London Rd, Wombwell at Wombwell Parish...

Wedding – Henderson & Dale

August 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 5, 1938 Miss Emmelene Henderson, 75 Blythe Street, and Mr George Dale, 50 Bartholomew St, Wombwell at Wombwell Parish Church

Brampton Ellis at Isle of Arran

August 1938
Mexborough and Swinton TimesAugust 12, 1938 Brampton Ellis School Rovers and Scouts have been in camp on the Isle of Arran. Here is a party...

Workmen Buried in Trench – Three Injured – One Fatally – Five Ton Fall...

August 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 12, 1938 Workmen Buried in Trench Three Injured - One Fatally Five Ton Fall Of Clay Three employees of the Wombwell Urban Council...

Boat Building Industry Revival at Wombwell

August 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 12, 1938 Boat Building Industry Revival at Wombwell Where's this? It doesn't look like Wombwell, but it is. The photograph was...

Value of Black-Out Minimised – Weather Baulks Planes – Curious Crowds in...

August 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 12, 1938 Value of Black-Out Minimised Weather Baulks Planes Public Interest in Tests Curious Crowds in Streets The black-out over South Yorkshire on Sunday...

Wombwell Gardens Competition – Invalid’s “Hat-Trick”

August 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 26, 1938 Invalid's "Hat-Trick" Wombwell Gardens Competition A man who is so incapacitated by sickness that he has not been beyond the...