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The Eisteddfod – Thurnscoe Choral Conductor’s Impressions

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th 1933 The Eisteddfod Thurnscoe Choral Conductor’s Impressions “English Not Wanted” Mr. E. A. Smith South Yorkshire was represented last Thursday at the Welsh National...

Marconigrams – August 11th, 1933

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 11th, 1933 Marconigrams How we envy and admire those that go down to the sea in slips! Weary Willie (sighing): Don't I feel...

Shortage of First-Rate Wicketkeepers

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 4th 1933 Shortage of First-Rate Wicketkeepers There is a shortage of first-rate wicketkeepers in the district this season. Many of the local...

Firbeck v Hickleton

11 August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 11th 1933 Yorkshire Council Saturday’s Games Shock For Denaby Wath  282 for 7   Rockingham  135 for 7 For the second Saturday in succession Wath made...

An “All-Star” Cast for Swinton

18 August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th 1933 An “All-Star” Cast for Swinton The cream of local cricket in the match at Swinton on Tuesday arranged by Mr....

Thurnscoe Wedding – Jackson & Hardy

September 1933
South Yorkshire Times, September 29th, 1933 Thurnscoe Wedding:  Hardy & Jackson Miss Irene Jackson, second daughter of Mrs. Jackson, 67, Windsor Street, Thurnscoe East, and the late...

Dearne Trams – End Of Municipal Dream – YTC Take Over

September 1933
South Yorkshire Times, September 29th, 1933 Dearne Trams End Of A Municipal Dream Yorkshire Traction Company Take Over Last Tram On Saturday Night                                The Substituted 'Bus...

Winning Quartet

October 1933
South Yorkshire Times, October 13th, 1933 Winning Quarter The Thurnscoe Orpheus combination who won the male voice quartet class at the Mexboro’ Music Festival on Saturday...

Marconigrams – October 6th, 1933

October 1933
South Yorkshire Times, October 6th, 1933 Marconigrams West Yorkshire coal mines were operated at a loss of £210,611 during August. Plans have been prepared for a new...

Armistice Parades – Militarist Or Pacifist?

November 1933
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd 1933 Armistice Parades Militarist Or Pacifist? Thurnscoe Discussion Sharply divided views on Armistice Day parades and services were expressed at the meeting of...