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April 1927

Missing Stack Cover – Case Against Thurnscoe Man Dismissed

April 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 1, 1927 Missing Stack Cover Case Against Thurnscoe Man Dismissed A summons for theft of a stack cover valued at £2 issued...

Roads and Streets Renamed – New Housing Estate

April 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 8, 1927 During the week Street and Roads in Thurnscoe have been renamed and new signs erected. Back Lane is now...

Sudden Roof Fall – Two Men Killed at Hickleton Main – Third Miner...

April 1927
Yorkshire Post April 27, 1927 Sudden Roof Fall Two Men Killed at Hickleton Main Third Miner Injured The lamentable list of accident Yorkshire pits was added to early...

Thurnscoe Scouts New Home – A Movement with Many Friends

April 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 1, 1927 Thurnscoe Scouts New Home A Movement with Many Friends The opening of the new headquarters of the 20th Doncaster (Thurnscoe...

Thurnscoe Urban Council – Labour Rule: Mr Cards Protest

April 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 29, 1927 Thurnscoe Urban Council Mr Mark Noakes Returns to the Chair Labour Rule: Mr Cards Protest The annual meeting of the Thurnscoe...

Thurnscoe Youth’s Suicide – Clue in Unread Letter – A sensitive boy

April 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 15, 1927 Thurnscoe Youth’s Suicide Clue in Unread Letter A Sensitive boy An inquest was held at the Station Hotel, Thurnscoe on Wednesday...

Thurnscoe’s Oldest

April 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 22, 1927 Mrs Anne Bateman, aged 88, who was the oldest recipient of the hospitality of the Thurnscoe Old Folks...

Two Miners Killed By Fall Of Five Tons – “Crushed To Pulp.”

April 1927
Sheffield Independent - Wednesday 27 April 1927 Two Miners Killed By Fall Of Five Tons. “Crushed To Pulp.” Third Victim In Critical Condition. Stricken Village....

Cosmopolitan Thurnscoe.

April 1927
Sheffield Independent - Friday 29 April 1927 Cosmopolitan Thurnscoe. Nowhere in South Yorkshire is there such a mixed population miners as in Thurnscoe. In the clusters...