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Wonderful Old Lady

October 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 28 1938 Wonderful Old Lady Few people are as fit at the age of 88 as Mrs. Mary Hutchinson, of Co-operative...

Wedding – Swallow & Buckley

October 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 7, 1938 Miss Vera Swallow, 11 Four Lane Ends, Platts Common and Mr Frank Buckley,captain of Wombwell Main Football Club at Wombwell...

Bisley Man’s Wombwell Appointment – Schools Enquiry Officer

October 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 21 1938 Crack Shot Bisley Man's Wombwell Appointment Schools Enquiry Officer Mr. J. W. Yorke, of Allerton Bywater near Castleford, formerly a police...

Retirement of Enquiry Officer

October 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 28 1938 Presentation Expressing their good wishes on his retirement from the post of Enquiry Officer for the West Riding Education...

“Watch the Dicky Bird”

October 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 21 1938 A few of the workers of St. Cuthbert's Mission, Brampton, who figured in an entertainment in the Mission...

Over 100 girls in Wombwell Parade – All in Uniform

October 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 28 1938 The spirit of good comradeship among the various organisations of girls in Wombwell found pleasing expression on Sunday...

Behind The “Masks”

October 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 7, 1938 Behind The “Masks” "The finest example of improvised organisation the township has known for some time," is what most...

Gale Debris

October 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 7, 1938 Workmen engaged in clearing up the debris after a wall at Broomhill had been blown down by the...

Mr. Charles Radford – Seventy-six Years in One House

November 1938
Mr. Charles Radford Seventy-six Years in One House To have lived in one house all the seventy-six years of his life, and to have worked for...

Four Generations – Wath & Wombwell Connections

November 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 4, 1938 Four Generations Wath and Wombwell Connections Our photograph shows four generations of a family well known in the Dearne...