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Neighbours of 40 years Find Out They are Cousins
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 18, 1938
Neighbours of 40 years find they are Cousins
Here is a strange story of the suburbs. Strange indeed, it...
Rescued from Pit – Ferret
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 11, 1938
Fred Rose of Wombwell, with his pet ferret which was rescued alive after been imprisoned for four days...
Yorkshire’s Perfect Man
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 25, 1938
Charles Jarrett, the John "Adonis" demonstrating the pose which won him the title of Yorkshire's perfect man, at...
Mitchell Main Welfare Sports Club
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 25, 1938
A group of winners with their trophies at the Mitchell Main Welfare sports Club prize distribution on Saturday.
New Y.M.A. President – Mr J.E.Hall, J.P.
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 18, 1938
Miners Choice
Mr J.E.Hall, J.P., New Y.M.A.President
Mr Joseph Arthur Hall, J.P. of Rydal Mount, Wood Walk, Wombwell, a member...
Parents Warned at Wombwell – Diphtheria Infection Dangers
Leeds Mercury - Tuesday 22 November 1938
Parents Warned at Wombwell
Diphtheria Infection Dangers
A complaint that children kept away from school because of the...
Appointment of Secretary of Wombwell Labour Party
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 4, 1938
Appointment.
Mr Tom Newson, Snowdon Terrace, Wombwell, has been appointed secretary of the Wombwell Labour Party to succeed Mr...
Cinema – Empire – The Last Gangster (video)
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 4, 1938
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Remains of the 12th Century Church
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 11, 1938
A partly buried pillar and sections of the original arch, remains of the 12th century church on the...
Wombwell Couple’s Pride – Three Sons Bandmasters
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 25, 1938
Wombwell Couple's Pride
Three Sons Bandmasters
Left to right: Mr. Leonard Newman, Mr. Harry Newman, Miss Edith Newman and Mr....