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1960 in Retrospect – Flash-Back on Items of News Interest
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 07 January 1961
1960 in Retrospect
Flash-Back on Items of News Interest in an Eventful Old Year
Do You Remember These?
January
Hundreds of...
First Aid At Thurnscoe
South Yorkshire Times, October 13th, 1933
First Aid At Thurnscoe
The first annual social gathering of the Thurnscoe Division of the St John Ambulance Brigade. The...
Widespread Grief & Sympathy – Heavy & Unexpected Blow
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 09 February 1952
Widespread Evidence of Personal Grief and Sympathy
A Heavy and Unexpected Blow
South Yorkshire heard the news of the...
Editorial – “Happy Returns” – Hitler’s Birthday
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 24 April 1943
“Happy Returns”
Hitler’s birthday, always a portentous rather than a cheerful anniversary, was a more hollow affair...
Marconigrams – Saturday 24 April 1943
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 24 April 1943
Marconigrams
Rotherham Quarter Sessions will be held on Friday, April 30th.
Holidays at home will be arranged in...
Editorial – The Budget
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 17 April 1943
The Budget
The Budget, over whose secrets we were wont to tremble, caused barely a ripple on...
Editorial – Coming Events
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 April 1943
Coming Events
An unmistakable tendency for the fighting in North Africa to impinge more and more on the...
Marconigrams – Saturday 03 April 1943
South YorkshireTimes - Saturday 03 April 1943
Marconigrams
A Bring and Buy Sale, organised by Mrs. S. E. Baker, of Milton House, Swinton, to help the...
First Aid Competition
South Yorkshire Times – Friday 20 April 1934
First AidDenaby Company
Hickleton Main Success After Tie
Twenty-two teams took part in the annual competition organised by the...
Marconigrams – Saturday 16 February 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 16 February 1924
Marconigrams
Mr. G. H. Hirst, M.P., of Darfield, who has been ill, is recuperating at Bridlington.
No house...
Marconigrams – Saturday 02 February 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 02 February 1924
Marconigrams
There are now 86 pupils in the new Wath Secondary School.
The late Rev. Arthur Nicholson Vowler,...
Marconigrams – Saturday 19 January 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 19 January 1924
Marconigrams
A case of small-pox has been discovered at Goldthorpe and sent to Hoober Hospital.
The miners have...
The Hull Coal Trade
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 15 February 1913
The Hull Coal Trade
The returns of the coal traffic through the Port of Hull for last...
Mexboro’ and District League – Results to date
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 28 May 1904
Mexboro’ and District League
Results up to date
Team
P
W
L
D
Pts
Hoyland Silkstone
5
4
0
1
9
Denaby and Cadeby
6
3
0
3
9
Rawmarsh
4
3
0
1
7
Mexborough
3
3
0
0
6
Swinton
5
2
2
1
5
Hickleton Main
5
1
1
3
5
Mitchell Main
6
2
3
1
5
Wath
7
2
4
1
5
Wombwell Main
4
1
1
2
4
Monk Bretton
5
1
2
2
4
White Lane
6
1
4
1
3
Conisboro’
6
0
6
0
0
Marconigrams – Saturday 21 May 1904
Mexborough and Swinton Times – Saturday 21 May 1904
Marconigrams
The business of the Mexboro’ Co-operative Society is about to be transferred to the Barnsley Co-operative...
The Hull Coal Trade
Mexborough and Swinton Times – Saturday 14 May 1904
The Hull Coal Trade
The return of the Hull Incorporated Chamber of Commerce and Shipping of the...
Hickleton 163 for 5 dec Denaby 79 for 4
Mexborough and Swinton Times – Saturday 07 May 1904
Hickleton 163 for 5 dec Denaby 79 for 4
The first match to be drawn in the...
Marconigrams – Saturday 09 April 1904
Mexborough and Swinton Times – Saturday 09 April 1904
Marconigrams
“Cat and Mouse” picture post-cards, 1d. each, at the “Times” Office, Mexboro’.
The recent sale of work...
Hull Coal Trade in February – Slight Decreases
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 07 March 1904
Hull Coal Trade in FebruarySlight Decreases
The usual return of the Hull Incorporated Chamber of Commerce and Shipping...
Public Recognition at Mexboro’ – Hundred Heroes Entertained – Historic Gathering
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 27 February 1904
Public Recognition at Mexboro’A Hundred Heroes EntertainedHistoric Gathering
The movement to accord to the local soldiers, Reservists...
Editorial – The Coal Strike.
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 11 August 1893
The Coal Strike.
So far as South Yorkshire generally is concerned the state of affairs is practically...
The Great Strike
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 04 August 1893
The Great Strike
All the pits were set down last Friday, and implied that the great strike...
Denaby Main 2nd XI v. Thurnscoe
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 25 August 1893
Denaby Main 2nd XI v. Thurnscoe
Played at Denaby Main on Saturday, and resulted in a win...
Wedding – Fletcher & Bell
South Yorkshire Times : Saturday, December 12th, 1970
Miss Phyllis Fletcher and Mr. Douglas Bell (both of Thurnscoe), who were married at St. Helens Thurnscoe,...