1957
Barnburgh Pit Blast – Men from Thurnscoe Injured
South Yorkshire Times June 29, 1947
“Back Flash” in 180 yards face at Barnburgh Main
20 men injured in Pit Blast
19 in hospital, some...
Diamond Wedding – Mr & Mrs Bennett
South Yorkshire Times July 13, 1957
Mr Mrs J Bennett, 9 School St, Thurnscoe who celebrated their diamond wedding on Sunday
Wedding – Cooper & Froggatt
South Yorkshire Times June 8 1957
Miss Moira Cooper of 4 Station Cottages, Bolton on Dearne
and Mr Froggatt of 7 Dane St, Thurnscoe
at St Helens...
Impaled by Hand on 5 Feet High Railings
South Yorkshire Times June 8, 1957
Six year old Arthur Peter Hasman, of High Street, Thurnscoe, who, was impaled by his hand on 5 feet...
Missing Four Hours – Dearne Boys Rescued From Derbyshire Pothole
South Yorkshire Times June 8, 1957
Missing Four Hours
Dearne Boys Rescued From Derbyshire Pothole
Two 14-year-old Thurnscoe Hill modern school boys were rescued early yesterday...
Maypole Dancing
South Yorkshire Times June 1, 1957
Children of Houghton Road Junior School, Thurnscoe, giving a display of Maypole dancing at the school May celebration on...
Barnburgh Pit Blast – One Man Leaving Hospital – Death Roll now 4
South Yorkshire Times July 20, 1957
One Man Leaving Hospital
Was Injured In Barnburgh Explosion
Although the death roll in the Barnburgh Main Pit explosion on...
Thurnscoe Primary Boys School “These Thy Servants”
South Yorkshire Times July 27, 1957
Mr S Carr, who presented “These Thy Servants” at Thurnscoe Primary Boys School on Tuesday and Wednesday, direct some...
“Princess” on Honeymoon
South Yorkshire Times August 10, 1957
“Princess” on Honeymoon
18 years old Mrs Hazel Rowbotham of 9 Brunswick St, Thurnscoe East, was married five months ago,...
Mothers Outing at Blackpool
South Yorkshire Times August 17 1957
Photograph by Mrs O Smith, 9 Richmond Rd, Thurnscoe West, on behalf of the “Mothers Outing” members and showing...