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Handling Dustbins – Sanitary Inspector’s Smart Idea

February 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 4, 1927 Handling Dustbins - Sanitary Inspector's Smart Idea An ingenious device for handling dustbins has been invented by Mr George...

A Clever Centre Half

March 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 11, 1927 Cyril Miller, the centre-half of the Thurnscoe Victoria team, was the outstanding player in the semi final match...

Thurnscoe Sword Dancers

March 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 4, 1927

Fight on a Tram – Three Thurnscoe Miners Sent to Gaol.

March 1927
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 09 March 1927 Fight on a Tram Three Thurnscoe Miners Sent to Gaol. The sequel to an assault on a...

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...