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Wedding – Morton & Dungworth
South Yorkshire Times, December 5th 1970
Miss Pauline Morton and Mr. Colin Dungworth, both of Swinton,
who were married at Swinton Parish church on Saturday
Hay Stacks Lost In Swinton Blaze
South Yorkshire Times, December 5th 1970
Hay Stacks Lost In Swinton Blaze
An estimated 200 tons of hay — stockpiled for the winter — was destroyed...
Luke White – A Murdered Preacher
Mexborough & Swinton Times, September 30, 1832
Luke White - A Murdered Preacher
Temperance and Tenure
Mill Farm Cottage, Adwick on Dearne, the birthplace of Luke White.
The...
Conisbrough Youth Charged With Murder – Father’s Death From Head Wounds
South Yorkshire Times, October 20th 1943
Conisbrough Youth Charged With Murder
Father’s Death From Head Wounds
Pathologist’s Disclosure At Inquest
A young Conisbrough haulage hand,...
Soldier – Madden, John – Small World
South Yorkshire Times, October 30th 1943
Small World
When Mrs. F. Mincher, 60, Ivanhoe Road, Conisbrough, received her last letter from her husband, Gnr. F. Mincher,...
Roll Of Honour – Unveiled by Dearne Council
South Yorkshire Times, October 30th 1943
Roll Of Honour
Unveiled by Dearne Council
Country Councillor A. Fouchard, (second from left), unveiling the roll of honour. With him...
Mexborough 176 Swinton 178 for 7 – Swinton Just Get Home At...
South Yorkshire Times, June 23rd 1933
Swinton Just Get Home At Mexboro’
Wath's Bold Bid
In spite of rather boisterous weather. with rain again threatening, the...
Sailor – Beasley, John Francis – Sailor Loses Foot
South Yorkshire Times, October 30th 1943
Sailor Loses Foot
Able-Seaman John Francis Beasley (19), younger son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Beasley, of 145, White Lee...
Editorial – The Coal Debate
South Yorkshire Times, October 16th 1943
The Coal Debate
A good many straws which have hovered in the wind for the last few weeks were vigorously...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty Lists – October 16th, 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 16th 1943
Montagu Hospital - The Week's Casualty Lists
Thursday
William Booker, 93, Firbeck Street, Denaby Main, hand injury; Joseph Cartwright, 56, Firth...
Outcrop Coal – Big Dump at Warren Vale
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 23 October 1943
Outcrop Coal
Big Dump at Warren Vale
Great activity is now taking place at Warren Vale Colliery, between...
Soldier – Grint, William Henry – Died In Hong Kong
South Yorkshire Times, October 23rd 1943
Died In Hong Kong
News has been received of the death of Gnr. William Henry Grint, son of Mrs. Grint...
Marconigrams – October 30th 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 30th 1943
Marconigrams
The L.N.E.R. announce that Mr. F. Lee, of the Doncaster District Superintendent’s Office, has been appointed Stationmaster at...
Editorial – Home Again
South Yorkshire Times, October 30th 1943
Home Again
Many homes, not a few in South Yorkshire itself, have been blessed this week by the return of...
Soldier – Butterfield, Ronald
South Yorkshire Times, November 6th 1943
Repatriated Prisoner
Here is a picture of Pte. Ronald Butterfield, R.A.M.C. son of Mr. and the late Mrs. C. T....
A.T.S. Girl’s Accident
South Yorkshire Times, November 6th 1943
A.T.S. Girl's Accident
While cycling home on Sunday ' about 10.15 p.m. Mrs. Emily Drakeford (21), of 28, Bridge Street,...
Sailor – Lockwood – On Survivor’s Leave
South Yorkshire Times, November 6th 1943
On Survivor’s Leave
First-Class Stoker Douglas Lockwood (20) youngest son of Mr. and the late Mrs. B. Lockwood joined the...
Fifty Years In Business – Mexborough Grocer’s Jubilee
South Yorkshire Times, November 6th 1943
Fifty Years In Business
Mexborough Grocer’s Jubilee
To-day (Friday), Mr. Charles Marks, of “Latrigg,” St. George's Avenue, Swinton, a well-known...
Editorial – The Monomaniac
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 October 1939
The Monomaniac
Hitler has got his answer. The worst he can do is more tolerable than the...
Montagu Hospital – The Weeks Casualty List – 28 October 1939
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 October 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Weeks Casualty List
Admitted cases:
Sunday:
Elizabeth Harrington, Sandygate Wath, back injuries, road accident: Mary...
Marconigrams – October 28th, 1939
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 October 1939
Marconigrams
The Bishop of Sheffield, the Rt. Rev. Leslie Stannard Hunter, was received by the King on Tuesday.
The...
Editorial – Adolf Strafe England
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 October 1939
Adolf Strafe England
The war still hangs fire but the German Foreign Minister came in front of the...
Soldier – Hebbs, William – Soldier Swims in Dead Sea
South Yorkshire Times, November 13th 1943
Safe Bathing
Swinton Soldier Swims in Dead Sea
Safe bathing was the boast of many a seaside resort but the...
Marconigrams – November 6th 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....
Soldiers – Breeze, Joseph & Foulkes, William – Step-Brothers Keep Together
South Yorkshire Times, November 13th 1943
Step-Brothers Keep Together
Two Swinton step-brothers who were called to the Forces on the same day and have been together...