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Elderly Thurnscoe Woman Assaulted.

July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 26, 1929 Elderly Thurnscoe Woman Assaulted. George Agar, a Thurnscoe miner, was summoned at Doncaster on Tuesday for an assault on...

Boxing – Howley wins after 15 rounds

July 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 19 July 1929 Boxing – Howley wins after 15 rounds A fight of local interest took place on Saturday at...

Collegiate 236 for 6 Hickleton 178 for 7 – Hard Hitting at...

12 July 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 12 July 1929 Hard Hitting At Abbeydale. Longley and Bennett In Big Partnership. Collegiate 236 for 6         (T.A.W....

Hickleton  165  Thorncliffe  97 – Hat Trick, Hard Hitting, & Disputed Catch.

19 July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 19, 1929 Incidents at Thurnscoe. Hat Trick, Hard Hitting, and a Disputed Catch. Hickleton  165  Thorncliffe  97 The match at Thurnscoe started sedately...

Dennis’s Yorkshire Cap.

26 July 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 26 July 1929 Dennis's Yorkshire Cap. On 16 July, 1926, there appeared in Hickleton's Doncaster League team a new fast...

Children’s Corner – Jenny Lockwood

August 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 9, 1929 Children's Corner - Jenny Lockwood  

” Silent Riders.”

August 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 30, 1929 " Silent Riders." Thomas Webster, a Bolton-on-Dearne fitter, and George Hopkinson, a Thurnscoe butcher, were summoned at Doncaster on...

In the Courts

August 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 02 August 1929 In the Courts Herbert Birchall, a Thurnscoe miner, was fined 10s. at Doncaster on Tuesday, for drunkenness...

Street Betting At Thurnscoe

August 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 02 August 1929 Street Betting At Thurnscoe James Noon, bookmaker, Goldthorpe, was charged at Doncaster on Tuesday with street betting...

Thurnscoe Suicide – A Tragedy of Imagination.

August 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 23 August 1929 Thurnscoe Suicide. A Tragedy of Imagination. A witness at an inquest held at Thurnscoe on Satuiday...