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Marconigrams – Saturday 08 May 1943

May 1943
outh Yorkshire Times – Saturday 08 May 1943 Marconigrams ──────────────────────────────────────── A Thurnscoe woman was sent to prison for a month at Doncaster on Tuesday for assaulting Mrs....

Editorial – The Merry Month

29 May 1943
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 29 May 1943 The Merry Month The merry month becomes more and more of a mockery for the Axis as the...

Editorial – Taken at the Flood

22 May 1943
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 22 May 1943 Taken at the Flood Mr. Churchill's Congress speech on Wednesday, while subject to the obvious limitations of the...

Marconigrams – Saturday 15 May 1943

May 1943
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 15 May 1943 Marconigrams Displays in connection with third birthday celebrations of the Home Guard are being given at many Yorkshire...

Editorial – Now For It

15 May 1943
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 15 May 1943 Now For It Whatever hopes the Germans had of making a Sebastopol of Bizerta or a Bataan of...

Yorkshire Council Cricket – Saturday 29 May 1943

May 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 29 May 1943 Yorkshire Council Swinton Favourably Placed After dismissing Thorncliffe cheaply at Thorncliffe on Saturday, Swinton had made a satisfactory beginning...

Marconigrams – Saturday 29 May 1943

May 1943
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 29 May 1943 Marconigrams “Spare Wheel Thieves,” runs a headline. Why should we?—“Punch.” ──────────────────────────────────────── It is claimed by a Bedfordshire choirmaster that he...

Marconigrams – Saturday 15 May 1943

May 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 15 May 1943 Marconigrams Latest investments have brought the final figure for Swinton Wings for Victory Week to £67,195. ──────────────────────────────────────── The President of...

Editorial – Shadows Of Strife

8 May 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 08 May 1943 Shadows Of Strife To those of us who have often looked askance at the sheer blatancy of German...

Marconigrams – Saturday 01 May 1943

May 1943
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 01 May 1943 Marconigrams ________________________________________________________________________ Wombwell Butchers are to present a cheque for £307 to the Red Cross at a dance they...

Editorial – Frightfulness

1 May 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 01 May 1943 Frightfulness Primitive morality has long been a special attribute of the Axis powers, war reeks with examples of...

Events of 1933

December 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'...

Wedding – Brown & Mee

20 July 1093
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 29 December 1933 Mee–Brown At Swinton Parish Church on Tuesday, Miss Alice Brown, daughter of Mr. William Brown, 26, Cambridge...

Marconigrams – Friday 15 December 1933

December 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 15 December 1933 Marconigrams Tuesday was the 67th anniversary of the Oaks Colliery Disaster. A Boots for Bairns appeal was read...

Marconigrams – Saturday 31 May 1924

May 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 31 May 1924 Marconigrams A "Mayor's Parlour" has been provided at Wombwell Town Hall. The "Hospital Sunday" season opens next Sunday...

How the Local Midland League Clubs Fared

11 May 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 10 May 1924 An Interesting Season How the Local Midland League Clubs Fared Mexborough's Primacy In the season just ended the four...

Marconigrams – Saturday 10 May 1924

May 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 10 May 1924 Marconigrams The glass trade at Conisbrough is reported to be improving. Miners are due to receive this week...

Marconigrams – Saturday 29 March 1913

March 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 29 March 1913 Marconigrams The local places of entertainment have done big business during Eastertide. Great developments are being made in...

Marconigrams – Saturday 22 March 1913

March 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 22 March 1913 Marconigrams This year, spring begins on Good Friday. A new picture palace is to be opened at Wath...

Marconigrams – Saturday 15 March 1913

March 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 15 March 1913 Marconigrams The question of Urban Powers for Conisboro’ and Denaby is being revived. The next issue of the...

Marconigrams – November 6th 1943

November 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 6th 1943 Marconigrams The Swinton branch of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children has been revived. Coun. P.B. Nicholson,...

First Prize at Blackpool

December 1970
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd 1933 Swinton Mr. R. W. Symons, of Swinton, a member of the teaching staff at the Roman Terrace Council School won...

Marconigrams – Saturday 04 June 1904

June 1904
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 04 June 1904 Marconigrams. A post-office has been opened in Victoria street, Mexboro’. It is two years last Tuesday since peace...

Conisboro’ 32 Swinton 42 for 2

4 June 1904
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 04 June 1904 Conisboro’ v. Swinton At Conisboro’. Turner took seven wickets for 9 runs. Conisboro’ Runs Swinton Runs A. Walker b Turner 2 Turner c Martin...

Marriages & Deaths – 01 September 1893

September 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 1 September 1893 Marriages. Goode—Bradley.—August 20, at the Register Office, Barnsley, James Albert Goode to Elizabeth Bradley, both of Darfield. Johnson—Parkes.—August...