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1879   Oct Elopement at Swinton
1912   Dec Missing Swinton Girl – Miss Edith Vernon
1913   Jan Swinton Mystery.- Woman Missing Since Christmas Eve
1917   Jan Munition Works Disaster
1917   Apr Swinton’s Chief Citizen – Mr C.W.H. Peat
1918   Feb The Last Man – Poem
1919   May Veteran Teacher – Retirement of Mr. C. W. Fretwell
1919   Sep Freak Potato
1919   Oct Loss to Swinton. Dr. F. Harvey Leaving the District.
1927   Aug Sacrifice to Progress
1927   Aug Warren Vale Road
1927   Sep A Wife who was Sold for 20 Guineas.
1928   Feb The Beloved Vagabond
1929   Feb The Old Potter – Swinton Veterans Reminiscences
1929   May Assistant Borough Engineer & Sanitary Inspector
1929   Jul A Triple Success
1929   Aug “Shadows of Strife “ – Play to be produced at Birmingham
1929   Aug A Game with Grandpa
1929   Sep A Giant Sunflower
1929   Dec Assistant Surveyor
1929   Dec Mr. William Hague – Oldest Manvers Main Official – 50 Years Service
1932   May Swinton’s Oldest Resident
1932   Dec Some Notable Losses
1932   Dec The Year’s Obituary
1933   Apr 40 Years’ Service – Loco. Official’s Retirement
1934   Jan Quaint Clock – Wath Family Heirloom – Fine Specimen
1934   Feb Boat Building Family – A Swinton Group
1937   Jun New District Scoutmaster – Mr E G Trowbridge
1937   Aug Holiday Treat for Old Folk
1937   Oct B.B.C. Audition
1937   Nov Mayor of Relston – Honour for Former Swintonian
1938   May Former Swinton Man’s New Post
1938   Jun Ex-Swinton Authoress.
1938   Sep Swinton Mining Engineer Builds Dug-Out in His Garden
1939   Apr Royal Institute of British Architects -Talented student
1939   Jun Scholar’s Success
1939   Jun Student of Agriculture.
1940   Feb Four Generations of Old South Yorkshire Family.
1941   Mar New Junior Teacher
1941   Aug Examination Success.
1941   Aug Postmaster’s New Post – Mr H.B. Sparkes Leaving Mexborough
1942   Aug Retirement After 46 Years for Railway
1942   Sep Octogenarian – Ben Levi Smith
1944   Feb Appointment
1947   Apr Going to Westminster
1947   Apr Mineworkers Family Tree – Interesting Swinton Associations
1947   Apr Tribute to “Times”
1947   May 6000 Miles Away In USA Former Swintonian Will Greet Liverpool Fiancé In New York
1947   May African Appointment
1947   May American Scholarship
1947   May Dancing Success
1947   May Guardsman Comes Home – 3 Years Hospital Ordeal Ends For Swinton Man
1947   May P.W. Morley of Morley
1947   May Swintonian in the USA
1947   Jun Swimmers at Bowbroom Locks
1947   Jul Swinton Business Folk Outing
1947   Jul Swinton’s “Desert Rat”
1947   Aug Belgium Visitor
1947   Aug For The Royal College of Music, London
1947   Aug LAMDA Gold Medalist
1947   Aug Locomotive Inspector For Iraq
1947   Sep Hatched Out 20 Chicks – Record Brood At Swinton Farm
1947   Sep Swinton Author
1947   Oct Up For The Cup – Swinton Girl Comes From London
1947   Nov At Antarctic Camp – Swinton Air Mechanic with Exploring Expedition
1948   Jan His Gift is an Ox! On way from New Zealand to Swinton
1948   Aug BBC Singer – Dawn Starr – Margarita
1948   Aug Goldthorpe to Guernsey
1948   Oct £11,000 Pools Win !
1949   Jan Examination Success
1949   Jan Swinton’s Freak Chick
1949   Feb Mr J. Sharpley– Former Swinton churchwarden
1949   Mar Further Success
1949   Apr N.U.M Long Service Medal
1949   May Swinton Road Safety Queen
1949   Jun Word From Home – Broadcast to Marooned Swinton Man
1949   Jul Nursing Success
1949   Aug Visitor From London Looks Back on Old Swinton
1949   Sep Diploma
1949   Nov Young Globe-Trotter – Swinton Three Year-Old’s 13,000 Miles Itinerary
1951   Jan Far East Veterans at 26 and 22 – Swinton and Conisbrough ” Gunners ” are in Korea
1951   Jan Knight Commander Steele
1951   Jan NOW “P.W. 35 “
1951   Feb “Killing” £30,000 Rumours – Loco Driver Has £270 Pools Win
1951   Jun Swinton’s Grand Old Man
1951   Jun Colleagues Tributes – Swinton Presentation to Mr J Jagger
1951   Jul B.A. Degree in History
1951   Jul Four Generations Now
1951   Jul On The Air
1951   Aug Miners Tour France – Feted Like Millionaire
1951   Sep Back From Persia – Will Return to Oilfields “If and When”
1951   Oct Swinton’s Oldest Resident
1951   Nov Ploughing Match
1957   Feb Swinton Man serving in Tripoli
1957   May Mishap in Germany – Swinton Soldier Loses His Life
1957   May Swinton Party to Wedgewood Factory
1957   Jun Former Swinton Man Back Home From Hong Kong
1957   Jun Swinton Soldier Feared Drowned
1957   Jul Home Help Emigrating
1957   Jul On Leave From Cyprus – Constable’s Family to Follow Him Back
1957   Jul Swinton Sportsman Leaves in August
1957   Aug Now State Registered.
1957   Nov Toured 7,500 Miles in 24-Years-Old Car
1958   Jun Call From Australia – “A Wonderful Experience”
1958   Nov Safety Award for Mexborough Messenger
1959   Mar Swinton Man’s 33 Years’ Service
1959   Mar Two and Half Years Old Twins
1959   Aug Another “Title” for a Swintonian
1959   Aug Sisters Are Nurses
1959   Oct A “Wonderful” Parade – Swintonian Gets His Commission
1959   Nov Empress Ballroom, “Birthday Queen”
1959   Dec Football Pools Winner
1960   Aug Family Re-Union
1960   Sep Moving To Cambridge
1968   Sep 50 years in the Railway Service.
1968   Nov “Can You Beat Their Claim?”
1969   Jan New Post  – Gallaher Senior Salesman
1969   Mar Royal Humane Society’s Testimonials
1969   Mar Sponsored Dog
1969 May 24 Then And Now.
1969   Jun Retirement Presentation
1969   Jul French Pen-friend Visits Swinton
1969   Aug Member Of The Royal College Of Veterinary Surgeons.
1969   Aug Receiving His A.A Car Badge.
1969   Sep Winner Of The “Cut Flowers”- Horticultural Show.
1970   Jan British Empire Medal
1970   Jan British Empire Medal Presentation
1970   May Dancing His Way to Fame
1970   May He Brings Presents From Around the World
1970   May He’s Number One Referee – ‘Down Under’
1970   May Swinton Ballet Dancer
1970   May Vistors from Australia
1970   Jun Only English Boy
1970   Jun Swinton Man’s Distinction