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Cinema – Roxy – Pygmalion (video)

March 1939
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Swinton Bridge Methodist Church Closure

March 1939
South Yorkshire Times March 8, 1969 Guests at the Dinner at Swinton Bridge Methodist Church to mark the closure after 100 years' service, include the...

A.R.P. Dinner.

March 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 3, 1939 Principal officials and guests and a general view of diners at Thursday’s A.R.P. dinner.

Swinton Special Constables Dinner

March 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 31, 1939 Guests (above) and the principal officials and visitors (below), at last week's dinner of the Swinton Special Constables. The...

Mexborough Farrier Who Ignored Tip – Lincoln Horse Trained At Swinton                   

March 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 24, 1939 Mexborough Farrier Who Ignored Tip                   Lincoln Horse Trained At Swinton Mr. W. Smallwood, the successful trainer, toasted by some...

Royal Institute of British Architects -Talented student

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 21th 1939. Here is Mr Ernest Scott, son of Mr and Mrs G. W. Scott, of Slade Road, Swinton, who, as...

Wedding – Chapman & Turner

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 14th 1939. Miss Ada Chapman, eldest daughter of Mrs T Spaul, 83, Queen Street, Swinton, and the late Mr J Chapman,...

Wedding Kelsey & Shaw

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 14th 1939. Miss Hilda Shaw, daughter of Mr a Shaw, 179, Kilnhurst Road, Rawmarsh, was married at Swinton Parish Church on...

All Quiet at Swinton- Retiring Members Returned.

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 7th, 1939. All Quiet at Swinton- Retiring Members Returned. The fact that only two wards where being contested drained much of the...

Swinton U.D.C Elect Coun. F. Tingle

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 21st 1939 Annual Meeting. Swinton council members at their annual meeting on Monday voted unanimously for the election of Coun. Frank Tingle,...