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Collision With The Police.

June 1929
Mexborough & Swinton, June 14, 1929 Collision With The Police. Abraham Hill, miner, of Thurnscoe, was summoned at Doncaster on Tuesday, for obstructing the police on...

A Leeds Outrage – Thurnscoe Girl Involved.

June 1929
Mexborough & Swinton, June 7, 1929 A Leeds Outrage. Thurnscoe Girl Involved. Ethel Crowe (22), a domestic servant and a native of Thurnscoe, was charged before the...

Thurnscoe Miner’s Death -This Not Due to Accident.

July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 12, 1929 Thurnscoe Miner's Death, Not Due to Accident. Following an operation at the Montagu Hospital on Wednesday, July 4th, Robert" Moore,...

“Sinker’s Feast” & Officials Trip

July 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 05 July 1929 Officials' Trip On Saturday we had the now unusual spectacle of a passenger train leaving Thurnscoe. About 80...

Thurnscoe U.D.C. – The County Maternity Home Scheme – Some Queries.

July 1929
South Yorkshire Times and Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 19 July 1929 Thurnscoe U.D.C. The County Maternity Home Scheme Some Queries. A lengthy meeting...

Guardians Defrauded – Thurnscoe Miner’s Offence

July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 5, 1929 Guardians Defrauded Thurnscoe Miner's Offence At Doncaster on Saturday, William Whitehurst, miner, of. Thurnscoe, was fined £7, or two months...

Local Court Cases

July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 5, 1929 Local Court Cases Horace Boyers, miner, of Denaby, was fined 9s. at Doncaster on Tuesday for being drunk and...

Local Court Cases

July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 15, 1929 Local Court Cases Mary E. Martin, married woman, of Denaby, summoned at Doncaster on Tuesday for using violent and...

“A Despicable Offence” – Thurnscoe Youths’ Raid on Sweet Shop.

July 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 19 July 1929 "A Despicable Offence" Thurnscoe Youths' Raid on Sweet Shop. What was described by Supt. Minty as "a...

The Leeds Robbery Charge – Thurnscoe Girl Bound Over.

July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 19, 1929 The Leeds Robbery Charge Thurnscoe Girl Bound Over. At the West Riding Assizes on Wednesday, Stanley Whittaker was sentenced to...