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Motor Cycle Crash – The Victims

May 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 3, 1929 The Victims. One of the victims, Mr. Richard Watson, was very well known throughout the Dearne Valley in connection...

Motor Cyclists Killed in Terrible Head-on Collision

May 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 03 May 1929 Frightful Crash Motor Cyclists Killed in Terrible Head-on Collision Cudworth and Thurnscoe Men. Bodies Flung In Air. “This...

Thurnscoe Boys Death from Blood Poisoning.

May 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 24, 1929 Fatal Fall. Thurnscoe Boys Death from Blood Poisoning. An inquest on James Jest, aged 6, who lived with his parents...

Thurnscoe Miner’s Life Lost Through Error of Judgment.

May 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 17 May 1929 Missing Prop. Thurnscoe Miner's Life Lost Through Error of Judgment. Hickleton Main Accident. The Coroner (Mr. W. H. Carlisle)...

Thurnscoe Choir’s Success

May 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 24, 1929 Thurnscoe Choir's Success Lord Halifax Presenting to Mr. E. A. Smith, conductor of the Thurnscoe Harmonic Society, the trophy...

Goldthorpe Musical Competition Festival,

May 1929
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 21 May 1929 Soloists’ Expressions. What Goldthorpe Adjudicator Didn’t Mind. Of the many pleasing features of the second annual Goldthorpe...

Thurnscoe Amateur Dramatic Society – ” The Creaking Chair”

May 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 10 May 1929 The Week's Shows. Thurnscoe Amateur Dramatic Society. " The Creaking Chair" (Allene Tupper Wilkes). Angus Holly ......

Lord Halifax 90 – His Recipe for Good Health – Exercise and Glass of...

June 1929
Sheffield Independent - Friday 07 June 1929 Lord Halifax 90. His Recipe for Good Health Exercise and Glass of Beer. Viscount Halifax, of Hickleton Hall, near...

Thurnscoe Couple’s Differences.

June 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 28, 1929 Thurnscoe Couple's Differences. The Doncaster magistrates on Saturday adjourned for a fortnight a case in which Dorothy Postlethwaite, of...

Thurnscoe Parents’ Arrears.

June 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, June 28, 1929 Thurnscoe Parents' Arrears. At Doncaster on Tuesday, Richard J. Bentley, of Thurnscoe, was summoned by the West Riding County...