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Armistice Day – Silence Amid Storm.

November 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 15 November 1929 Armistice Day. Solemn Ceremonies Throughout The District. Silence Amid Storm. Wild Weather for the 11th Anniversary....

Thurnscoe Man’s Conduct at Cudworth.

November 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 15 November 1929 Thurnscoe Man's Conduct at Cudworth. Albert Fletcher, miner, Thurnscoe, was fined 10s. at Barnsley on Wednesday...

Thurnscoe Men Poaching

November 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 01 November 1929 Thurnscoe Men Poaching Three Thurnscoe men were also summoned for breach of the Poaching Prevention Act. George Green....

Coaches Collide – 15 Hurt In A Road Accident

December 1929
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Friday 06 December 1929 Coaches Collide 15 Hurt In A Road Accident Swinton Thrills Surgery As Emergency Hospital Two large motor buses, one owned...

Five generations at South Elmsall and Thurnscoe

December 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 20, 1929 Five generations at South Elmsall and Thurnscoe It is rare that a family can claim to have five generations...

Thurnscoe U.D.C. – Further Grant from Distress Fund – Rents Up

December 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 20 December 1929 Thurnscoe U.D.C. Further Grant from Distress Fund Rents Up A further allocation of £170 for general and £67 for...

Thurnscoe Church Bazaar – Christmas Fair.

December 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 December 1929 Christmas Fair. Thurnscoe Church Bazaar. The members of St. Helen's Church, Thurnscoe held a Christman "Fayre"...

Thurnscoe Man’s Throat Cut. – Supposed Suicide.

December 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 December 1929 Thurnscoe Man's Throat Cut. Supposed Suicide. Yesterday afternoon, at about 9-20, John Conway. of Westfield Crescent,...

Goldthorpe Youth’s Theft.

December 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 December 1929 Goldthorpe Youth's Theft. Owen Sinclair (2O), haulage hand, Goldthorpe, was fined 40s and bound over for...

Obituaries of 1929

January 1930
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 3, 1930 Obituaries of 1929 January. 20—Mr. Tom Hague (52), of formerly of Mexborough, a well-known musician. 27—Mr. Samuel Marshall, of Swinton...