1939
Mines Managers’ Certificate
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 3, 1939
Mines Managers' Certificate
Two young Thurnscoe men, both aged 26 have been successful in gaining first class Mines Managers'...
Accountant To Retire – Over Thirty Years’ Loyal Service
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 31, 1939
Accountant To Retire
Over Thirty Years' Loyal Service
The doyen of local government officials in the Mexborough district, Mr. J....
Could Not Stop – Thurnscoe Man’s Dangerous Riding
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 24, 1939
Could Not Stop
Thurnscoe Man's Dangerous Riding
John Allsopp, unemployed, Thurnscoe, was summoned at Barnsley on Wednesday for riding a...
Wedding – Hepworth & Tansley
South Yorkshire Times, April 14th 1939.
The Thurnscoe troop of Scouts formed a guard of honour when their popular Assistant Scoutmaster, Mr. William Henry Tansley,...
New Councillors – New Dearne Councillors
South Yorkshire Times, April 7th, 1939.
New Councillors - New Dearne Councillors - Mr Leonard Key
Mr Leonard Key, of Chapel Street, Thurnscoe West, is a...
National Service Pageant
Mexborough & Swinton Times, Apr 21
National Service Pageant
Successful South Yorkshire Tour
Big Crowds Line Route
Splendid United Effort .
With two Royal air force bombers...
Pageant Of Spring – Delightful Thurnscoe Production
South Yorkshire Times, April 28th, 1939.
Those who read Thurnscoe notes last week will remember that the reference to the keynote of central hall...
Killed On Second Shift
South Yorkshire Times, May 19th, 1935
A 17 year-old Thurnscoe mine worker, working only his second shift at Ollerton Colliery, was killed on Saturday when...
Obituary – P.c. John Ruston Smith
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 26, 1939
Obituary
P.c. John Ruston Smith
Borne by six of his police comrades from the Todmorden district, P.c. John Ruston...
Wedding – Brooke & Kerry
South Yorkshire Times May 12th, 1939.
Miss Muriel broke, daughter of Mr and Mrs W.Pope, of 71, Brighton Street, Thurnscoe East, was married at St....