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Returning to Germany

July 1949
South Yorkshire Times July 2, 1949 Bidding farewell to members of Mexborough Youth Centre on Saturday was 14-years-old Eva Kaun, when she left for her...

Queen’s Foundry Sports

July 1949
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 2 July 1949

Queen’s Foundry Tug-of-War Team

July 1949
South Yorkshire Times July 2, 1949 Good Anchorage was assured for this Queen's Foundry Tug-of-war team at Saturday’s Foundry Sports day.

On Area Gas Council – Honour for Swinton Councillor

July 1949
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 9 July 1949 On Area Gas Council Honour for Swinton Councillor County Coun. Maurice Creighton, of Station Street, Swinton, has been invited...

Cinema – Roxy – Body and Soul

July 1949
South Yorkshire Times July 30, 1949

Swinton Vicarage Garden Party

July 1949
South Yorkshire  Times, July 16, 1949 “Holiday Express” – a sideshow which had special attraction for small boys at Swinton Vicarage garden party on Saturday.

Wesley Plates

July 1949
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 9 July 1949 Have you seen any plates like these? They are in the possession of Mr. W. H. Bagnall,...

Swinton Lock Gates Repairs

July 1949
South Yorkshire Times July 30, 1949 Not drought, but drainage, part of a mile stretch at Swinton where, this week, repairs are being carried out...

Swinton 211 for 5  Hemsworth 245 for 3 dec – A Pleasant Study in...

2 July 1949
South Yorkshire Times July 2, 1949 Swinton 211 for 5             Hemsworth 245 for 3 dec All "Doubles " at Swinton: A Pleasant Study in Batsmanship The drawn...

Ardron Goes To Notts Forest – Big Fee for Former Denaby Man

2 July 1949
South Yorkshire Times July 2, 1949 Ardron Goes To Notts Forest Big Fee for Former Denaby Man Walter Ardron, of Swinton, Rotherham United captain and centre-forward, was...