January

Contents:
Co-operative Guild Annual Dinner
Darby & Joan Club Party
Great Western Passenger Engine
New Milton School
Roxy, Swinton (videos)
Working Men’s Club, Ladies Section, Beetle Club

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February

Contents:
Boy’s Cross Country at Swinton Spectators
Boys’ Cross Country at Swinton
Bus Accident
Memories of the R.F.C. – Recruit 1740.
Milton House
Roxy Swinton (videos)
Swinton Congs Church Boys’ Brigade
Swinton Man serving in Tripoli
Soldier, 17, Armoured Car Plunges 50 feet
Ward’s Social Evening and Dinner

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March

Contents:
Foundations for New Methodist Church
Hattersley Bros Dinner – W H Sutcliffe
Hattersley Bros Presentation 64 Years
Letter Home from New Zealand
Licensee Former Cricketer – GL Machin
Muffin the Mule – On a Hat !
Pancake Race at Swinton Bridge Junior
Queen Street School May Queen
Roxy Swinton (video)
Weddings (4)

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April

Contents:
Mother Worst Fears Were Realised
Cooperative Guild Daffodil Party,
Ward’s Staff Dinner
Ward’s Staff Dinner Presntation
Cinema – Roxy (video) – Bhowani Junction
Cricket Club’s Report
Weight Lifters Medal

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May

Contents:
Mishap in Germany,Soldier Loses Life
Swinton Party to Wedgewood Factory
Wedding – Wroe & Davies
New Council Chairman
Council Elections – Central Ward
Council Elections – Park Ward
Lunch with the Prime Minister
Cinema – Roxy (video)
– Friendly Persuasion
St John’s Methodist Church School Queen
Swinton Congs Church – Wedgwood Visit
Swinton Gardens Association Presentation
New Milton School Open by Lord Hailsham
Swinton Bridge School Harvest Festival
Another Soccer Memory

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June

Contents:
Humane Society Awards
Swinton Bridge School May Queen
Pets Service at Swinton Bridge
Home From Hong Kong
Rescue Bid at Canal Lock
Golden Wedding – Mr Mrs Meggitt
Swinton Soldier Feared Drowned
Cinema – Roxy Cinema – I’ll Cry Tomorrow (video)
Swinton Vicarage Whit Monday
Wheelbarrows
On a Barge at Swinton
Fitzwilliam School May Queen
Queen Street School May Queen
Six Family Scholarships to Wath
Swinton Fitzwilliam May Queen
Swinton C.C.

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July

Contents:
Diamond Wedding Day
Golden Wedding – Mr & Mrs Reader
Obituary – Lucy Amadio Ensor
Home Help Emigrating
Family to Follow Him Backto Cyprus
Swinton Sportsman Leaves August
Weddings
– Thompson & Foth
– Ingham & Frith
Cubs and Knots
Shoulder High !
Artist at Swinton Studio
Barnburgh Pit Blast – Death Roll now 4
1,000 Post-War Houses at Swinton
– Three For Public Inspection
1,000th Post-War House Resident
Parish Church Garden Party
– Realises Nearly £100 at Swinton
Congregational Church Garden Party
Wesley Reform Sunday School Queen
Medal and Prize For Glass Technologist
Inter school Sports at Swinton
Fitzwilliam Junior School Queen
Cricket Club Improvements

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August

Contents:
Lorry Accident in Warren Vale
Ex-District Gas Manager
– Sudden Death at Swinton
Obituary – John Sykes
Now State Registered.
To be Married – Kershaw & Perry
Wedding
– Gammons & Long
– Kershaw & Perry
– Spalding & Wagstaff
– Clarke & Cramphorn
– P.Lewis & A.D. Cox
Canal Clearance Operations
Gas Works Foreman Retires
Cinema – Roxy
– High Tide at Noon (videos)
St John’s Reverend Leaving

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September

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November

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