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Thurnscoe Vics. 3 Silverwood Colliery 0 – Montagu Cup for Thurnscoe

April 1938
Sheffield Independent - Saturday 16 April 1938 Mexborough Montagu Cup for Thurnscoe Thurnscoe Vics. 3 Silverwood Colliery 0 A large crowd saw the final of the...

Barnborough Closed – Hickleton Starts Short-time

May 1938
Sheffield Independent - Saturday 21 May 1938 Hickleton Main Starts Short-time The district, which includes the three mining villages of Goldthorpe, Thurnscoe and Bolton-on-Dearne, was...

May Queen – Nellie Swift

May 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 13, 1938 May Queen Six year-old Nellie Swift, Hanover Street has been chosen to be Queen Blossom in the annual May...

Thurnscoe Hill Infants’ School May Festival

May 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 20, 1938 An impressive tableau at the Thurnscoe Hill Infants' School May Festival on Wednesday. Nellie Shaw, (? Swift)  the May...

Obstruction on Pit Railway – Man’s Alleged Trick to ” Get His Own Back...

May 1938
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Monday 16 May 1938 Obstruction on Pit Railway Man's Alleged Trick to " Get His Own Back " Roy...

Hickleton 89 Collegiate 90 for 3

May 1938
Sheffield Independent - Monday 23 May 1938 Hickleton 89 Collegiate 90 for 3 At Thurnscoe. Sheffield Collegiate won by 7 wickets. Sheffield Collegiate won the toss and...

Mr M.L.Nokes Appointed Chairman of Doncaster Bench

June 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 3, 1938 Mr M.L.Nokes Appointed Chairman of Doncaster Bench Doncaster West Riding magistrates have accorded a great honour to Mr Mark...

Wedding – Cooke & Briers

June 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 10, 1938 Miss Ethel Cooke, Briers Buildings, Great Houghton and Mr Joseph Bladen Thurnscoe at Thurnscoe Parish Church

Wedding – Pepper &Westgarth

June 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 3, 1938 Miss Maggie Pepper, Dearne Villas, Rotherham Road, Great Houghton And Mr Joseph Westgarth, 17 Windsor St, Thurnscoe at Great Houghton...

Scholarship to Oxford

June 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 17, 1938 At Oxford Mr Norman Bell, of Wynn View, Thurnscoe, has been awarded a second year scholarship at the Catholic...