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Going to Westminster

April 1947
South Yorkshire Times April 5, 1947 Going to Westminster   Miss Janet K. Large, daughter of Mr and Mrs S J Large, of 7, St George’s Avenue,...

Mineworkers Family Tree – Interesting Swinton Associations

April 1947
South Yorkshire Times April 26, 1947 Mineworkers Family Tree Interesting Swinton Associations A Swinton man who was engineman at Thrybergh Hall colliery for many years, can...

Tribute to “Times”

April 1947
South Yorkshire Times April 19, 1947 Tribute to “Times” This week we have received a letter from Private Arthur Shaw, of 131, White Lee Road, Swinton...

Weddings – Smith & Lawrence – Turton & Hornsby – Tingle & King

April 1947
South Yorkshire Times April 1947 Miss Iris Smith, 91 Brookfield Ave, Swinton and Mr Kenneth Lawrence, 27 Manor Rd, Swinton at St Margaret’s Church, Swinton Miss Eunice Turton...

New Trolleybuses for Mexborough & Swinton Traction Co

April 1947
South Yorkshire Times April 19, 1947 The first of an initial order of 18 new trolleybuses for Mexborough and Swinton Traction Co  arrived at the...

Fourth Time Chairman

April 1947
South Yorkshire Times April 19, 1947 Fourth Time Chairman The new Chairman of Swinton Urban Council is County Council M Creighton, who has been a member...

Presentation to Council Clerk

April 1947
South Yorkshire Times April 5, 1947 Mr BC Bower, Clerk to Swinton Urban Council, presents an electric clock to Mr F Jones (left) who has...

Cinema – Roxy Swinton (video)

April 1947
South Yorkshire Times April 26, 1947 From YouTube :

To Play in France

April 1947
South Yorkshire Times April 5, 1947 To Play in France A team of British railwaymen, which will meet a team of French railwayman in a football...