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Driver Killed – Haulage Roads That ” Creep Narrower.” – Kicking Pony. “Mischief “

October 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 19, 1928 Kicking Pony. "Mischief " Earns His Name. Driver Killed. Haulage Roads That " Creep Narrower.” A verdict of "Death from shock following...

Vestry for Undenominational Church

October 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 26 1928 For the past ten weeks, the members of the Swinton Undenominational Church have been busy on the erection...

Red Mites – Expert’s Report to Swinton Urban Council.

October 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Friday 19 October 1928 Red Mites. Expert’s Report to Swinton Urban Council. It was reported some time ago that houses on an estate...

Drama Festivals.

October 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 06 October 1928 Drama Festivals. Until last year the Drama Festival was a form of competition unknown in this part of...

Sporting Schoolman – Builder of District’s Best Team

October 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 19, 1928 Sporting Schoolman. Builder of District's Best Team. Bevis Watson Baker. Mr. Bevis Watson Baker, who is in charge of athletics at...

Crash Downhill Into Car – Year-Old Accident Proves Fatal to Swinton Man.

November 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 22 November 1928 Crash Downhill Into Car. Year-Old Accident Proves Fatal to Swinton Man. A motor accident which occurred more...

Cinema for Swinton – Local Film to Build and Own It.

November 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times, November 16, 1928 Cinema for Swinton. Local Film to Build and Own It. A cinema theatre for Swinton is on its way. Thomas...

Drama Festival – Four S.Y. Societies in Competition.

November 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 08 November 1928 Drama Festival. Four S.Y. Societies in Competition. The recently-formed South Yorkshire Drama Federation, directed by Mr. L....

Ward & Sons (Advert)

December 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 21, 1928

Maker of Champions – An Old Bareknuckle Fighter – Harry Crossley’s Manager

December 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 28, 1928 Maker of Champions An Old Bareknuckle Fighter Harry Crossley’s Manager Mr William Bridgewater, the man who made Roland Todd a British...