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Accident at Woodman

February 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 24th 1939 Sweeping up broken glass after a lorry overturned near the Woodman cross-roads at Swinton last Thursday

Wedding – Young & Watts

February 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 24, 1939 Miss Hephzibah Young, 253, Queen St, Swinton and Mr Hartley Stevenson Watts,  28 Lincoln Rd, Blackpool at Swinton Parish...

Cinema – Roxy – No Limits (video)

February 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 24, 1939 From YouTube:

A. R. P. Demonstration at Swinton

February 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 10, 1939 Big Crowd See A.R.P. Organisation in Action Many Women Watchers More than 1,000 Swinton people, including a large percentage of...

A.R.P. Demonstration – Signs of Things to Come ?

February 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 10, 1939 Signs of Things to Come ? There is a sinister atmosphere about the picture (below) of the extinguishing of...

Swinton Shooting Tragedy – Man’s Suicide – “No Question of Foul Play”

February 1939
South Yorkshire Times, February 24, 1939 Swinton Shooting Tragedy Mexborough Man's Suicide Report Fails to Waken Relatives in Room Above "No Question of Foul Play" Witnesses at a Swinton...

Swinton Man For Trial – Charged With House Breaking and Stealing

February 1939
South Yorkshire Times, February 24, 1939 Swinton Man For Trial Charged With House Breaking and Stealing Chase at Wombwell Harry Ashton (56), miner, of Brookfield Avenue, Swinton, looked...