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Fraud Not Intended – Thurnscoe Relief Case Adjourned
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd 1933
Fraud Not Intended
Thurnscoe Relief Case Adjourned
Charged with obtaining £9 15s. from the Don Valley Public Assistance Committee by false...
Events of 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 29 December 1933
Events of 1933
January
18—County Council fixed new scale of public assistance which caused widespread protests, several guardians'...
Obitury – Thomas Wood
South Yorkshire Times, January 19th 1934
Thomas Wood
A stalwart of Methodism for over fifty years, Mr. Thomas Wood (72), 32 Houghton Road, Thurnscoe, died at...
Gold Medal at Music Festival
South Yorkshire Times, January 26th, 1934
Gold Medal at Music Festival
Elizabeth Birchall, who won her first gold medal at the Music Festival on Saturday, is...
Work-Sharing – Spreading In Local Collieries
South Yorkshire Times, January 5th, 1934
Work-Sharing
Spreading In Local Collieries
Colliery owners and miners in this district favour the sharing out of work. Schemes inaugurated within...
Thurnscoe Music Festival
South Yorkshire Times, January 29th, 1934
Thurnscoe Music Festival
Child Art
The Discovery of “Talent”
A Barnsley “Champion”
Slump in Choral Classes
The third annual festival of music at Thurnscoe,...
Thurnscoe’s Music Festival
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
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
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.
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...