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Thurnscoe’s Music Festival

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times, January 26th, 1934 Thurnscoe’s Music Festival The success of Saturday’s music festival was a further tribute to the work of the Society’s Secretary,...

Marconigrams – January 19th, 1934

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times, January 19th, 1934 Marconigrams A Chamber of Trade has been formed at Goldthorpe. The Houghton Main Colliery Company have re-opened their Parkgate seam, closed...

Thurnscoe Bookie Hard Driven – Twice Raided in Six Months

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times, January 12th 1934 Thurnscoe Bookie Hard Driven Twice Raided in Six Months A fine of £20 was imposed by the Doncaster County magistrates on...

Thurnscoe Girl on Remand.

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times, January 19th 1934 Thurnscoe Girl on Remand. Dorothy Short, domestic servant, of 55, Castle Street. Thurnscoe, was remanded for a week at...

New County Districts West Riding Proposals Completed

February 1934
South Yorkshire Times, February 2nd, 1934 New County Districts West Riding Proposals Completed Important Revisions Reorganisation Of Doncaster, Hemsworth, Barnsley and Penistone Rural Districts Fewer and Bigger Urban Authorities Local...

Marconigrams – February 23rd, 1934

February 1934
South Yorkshire Times, February 23rd, 1934 Marconigrams The Rev. R. J. Jones says the village of Jump is in the “transitional” period.  It is not alone. The...

Riding Dark in Fog – Thurnscoe Motor-Cyclist Fined

February 1934
South Yorkshire times, February 9th, 1934 Riding Dark in Fog Thurnscoe Motor-Cyclist Fined Summoned for having ridden without due care and attention and without headlights, George Arnold...

Court Briefs

February 1934
South Yorkshire Times, February 16th, 1934 At Doncaster on Tuesday the following fines were imposed: For being drunk and disorderly, George William Hill, miner, Thurnscoe 9s; Ernest Burton,...

Police Court Briefs

February 1934
South Yorkshire Times, February 9th, 1934 Police Court Briefs Jack Hirst, Conisboro, was fined 6s. at Doncaster for riding a cycle without a front light. For...

Neighbours’ Quarrel – A Thurnscoe Brawl

February 1934
South Yorkshire Times, February 9th, 1934 Neighbours’ Quarrel A Thurnscoe Brawl A Thurnscoe brawl which resulted in one man receiving two broken ribs was investigated at Doncaster...