June 1928
Eighty Fifth Birthday
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 1, 1928
To-day (Friday), Mr. Francis Peck, of 5, Station Road, Thurnscoe, celebrates his 85th birthday.
Mr. Peck, who is a...
Their Treat Too.
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 1 1928
Their Treat Too.
A group of pit ponies withdrawn from the Hickleton Main Colliery on account of the extended...
Veteran Pit Ponies.
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 8, 1928
Veteran Pit Ponies.
The photograph below is kindly supplied by Mr. John Minnikin, general manager of Hickleton Main Colliery.
It...
The Drama In Yorkshire.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 16 June 1928
The Drama In Yorkshire.
The announcement that four amateur dramatic societies—the Swinton Players, Wombwell Thespians, Denaby Church...
A Thurnscoe Theft – Early Morning Visit to Farm.
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 15, 1928
A Thurnscoe Theft.
Early Morning Visit to Farm.
A disabled ex-soldier’s visit to a farm led to his appearance at...
Thurnscoe Men Remanded
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 29, 1928
Thurnscoe Men Remanded.
A disturbance took place at Thurnscoe on Saturday night and at Doncaster on Monday, William Glease,...
Rossington 230 Hickleton 232 for 8 – A Gay Afternoon
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 8, 1928
462 runs
A Gay Afternoon at Thurnscoe
the cricket at Thurnscoe on Saturday was bright, breezy and bracing...