South Yorkshire Times, February 18, 1967

A titbit for former Hickleton Main pit pony, “Rover” from Mr George Burton, “Lindsay Dale,” High Street, Thurnscoe (who was horse keeper at Hickleton for 23 years and with whom the pony now lives in retirement).

“Rover” is to pull Cinderella’s coach in Dearne’s Community and Miners Welfare Scheme Theatrical Section’s pantomime, “Cinderella,” to be staged at Goldthorpe Welfare Hall during the fortnight March 6 to March 18