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Gold Medal at Music Festival

January 1934

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

January 1934

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...

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

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...