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Election Field Review

March 1947
South Yorkshire Times March 29, 1947 Election Field Review

Floods follow Great Thaw – Don and Dearne Overflow

March 1947
South Yorkshire Times March 22, 1947 Floods follow Great Thaw Don and Dearne Overflow Mexborough Shipwreck and Rescue Flood Scene at Swinton Houses were abandoned, roads made impassable, and...

Guard Killed in Train Accident – Collision Near Wath Junction Van

March 1947
South Yorkshire Times March 1, 1947 Guard Killed in Train Accident Collision Near Wath Junction Van hit From Behind LMS Mainline Traffic Delayed The guard of the goods train...

In Stage Show

March 1947
South Yorkshire Times March 8, 1947 In Stage Show Back in Swinton after three weeks with Carol Levi’s state shows is Miss Vivien Parnham, of 18,...

Retirement after 48 Year’s Service

March 1947
South Yorkshire Times March 29, 1947 Retirement After 48 years service with Swinton Urban District Council, Mr Frank Jones of “Lynngarth,” Station Street, Swinton is to...

Trained At Swinton – “Jockey Treble” 2nd “Lincoln” Winner

March 1947
South Yorkshire Time March 29, 1947 Trained At Swinton “Jockey Treble” was Town’s Second “Lincoln” Winner Since Jockey Treble won the Lincoln handicap on Wednesday the winner’s...

Wedding – Preston & Brook

March 1947
South Yorkshire Times March 22, 1947 Miss Dorothy Preston, of 6 Makin St, Mexborough and Mr Walter Brooks, 19 Hatherley Rd, Swinton at Mexborough Parish Church.