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Airman – Peace, Leslie – News After Five Years

July 1949
South Yorkshire Times July 30, 1949 After Five Years Wombwell Parents get News of Airman Son After a lapse of five years, Mr, and Mrs W. Peace,...

Cortonwood 84 for 3  Bullcroft Colliery 81 – Gesture to Half-Century Maker

30 July 1949
South Yorkshire Times July 30, 1949 Skipper’s Gesture to Half-Century Maker Cortonwood 84 for 3  Bullcroft Colliery 81 An attractive and accomplished 52 not out by Cottonwood...

Wombwell Boy Drowned

August 1949
Bradford Observer - Wednesday 24 August 1949 Wombwell Boy Drowned Michael Hardy (7), son of Wilfred Hardy (45), miner. Stubbs road, Wombwell, was drowned in...

To-Morrow’s the Day

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times, August 13, 1949 To-Morrow's the Day Tomorrows South Riding League game at Wombwell, between Mitchell's Main and Denaby will be one of the...

Mitchell Main 72  Denaby and Cadeby 183 for 7 – Mitchell Man Denaby Battle

20 August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 20, 1949 Cricket Is Reaching its climax Mitchell Man Denaby Battle Mitchell Main 72  Denaby and Cadeby 183 for 7 Without five of their...

Record Profits for Wombwell Foundry

September 1949
Bradford Observer - Friday 30 September 1949 Record profits for Wombwell Foundry Among the relatively small capitalised industrial undertakings that have consistently good earnings and...

Best Cultivated Allotments.

September 1949
South Yorkshire Times September 17, 1949 Mr. F. Tutt (Wombwell) and Mr. S. Booth (Jump) congratulate each other on winning the two Silver Cups at...

Final Yorkshire Council Table

September 1949
South Yorkshire Times, September 10, 1949

Wombwell May Face Disaster

24 September 1949
Star Green 'un - Saturday 24 September 1949 Wombwell May Face Disaster A letter from Sir Stanley Rous, secretary of the Football Association, has dimmed Wombwell...

Wombwell’s Debt to Wilf Booth

24 September 1949
Star Green 'un - Saturday 24 September 1949 Wombwell's Debt to Wilf Booth Wombwell’s never-say-die tactics have given them four useful points out of the Wombwell...