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Visitor From London Looks Back on Old Swinton

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 13 1949 Visitor From London This delightful study of Miss E. K. L. Harrop, referred to in our accompanying article, was taken...

Acting Success

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 6th 1949 Acting Success Mr Gwen Lines (22), youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lines, 21, Fitzwilliam Street, Swinton, was awarded the...

Swinton Allotment Council Annual Show

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 20 1949 Swinton Allotment Council Annual Show “Excellent exhibits, sir," said the secretary, Mr. E. Sykes, at Swinton Allotment Council annual show...

Swinton Victoria Club.

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 13 1949 Over 2,240 years were on holiday at Swinton on Saturday when a bus load of "Over 60's” members of...

Mexborough 133 Swinton 121 – “Derby” Day Indeed!

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, August 6th  1949 "Derby" Day Indeed! All the thrills of the Swinton—Mexborough "Derby" on Tuesday came in the last half hour. Swinton...

Wanted: Referees

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 27 1949 Wanted: Referees Mr. Frank Worth, Mexborough F.A. competition secretary, was quietly optimistic about the season prospects when I saw him...

Swinton W.M.C. Anglers

20 August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 20, 1949 Successful Swinton Anglers, members of Swinton W.M.C., pictured here with prizes on July 31st at the annual club match...