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On Leave From Cyprus – Constable’s Family to Follow Him Back

July 1957
South Yorkshire Times July 6, 1957 On Leave From Cyprus Swinton Constable's Family to Follow Him Back P.C. Vincent Frederick Egan, whose family have lived at 1,...

Swinton Sportsman Leaves in August

July 1957
South Yorkshire Times July 13, 1957 Swinton Sportsman Leaves in August Swintonian, Mr Ted Petts, member of the staff of Mexborough Roman Terrace Junior School and...

Weddings – Thompson & Foth – Ingham & Frith

July 1957
South Yorkshire Times July 13, 1957 Mr June Thompson (Swinton) and Mr Ivan Pauliney Foth, Cambridge student at St Margaret’s Church Swinton Miss Wendy Madeleine Ingham, of Swinton and...

Cubs and Knots

July 1957
South Yorkshire Times July 20, 1957 Showing various times of knot are cubs a took part in the Don and the  competitions  on Saturday at...

Shoulder High !

July 1957
South Yorkshire Times July 20, 1957 Sixer John Longley is carried shoulder high by members of the 12th Don and Dearne, who won the Cup...

Artist at Swinton Studio

July 1957
South Yorkshire Times July 20, 1957 Mr. T. Irving Pugh, Swinton concrete manufacturer and artist, has two oil paintings in a current exhibition at the...

Barnburgh Pit Blast – One Man Leaving Hospital – Death Roll now 4

July 1957
South Yorkshire Times July 20, 1957 One Man Leaving Hospital Was Injured In Barnburgh Explosion Although the death roll in the Barnburgh Main Pit explosion on June...

1,000 Post-War Houses at Swinton – Three For Public Inspection

July 1957
South Yorkshire Times July 20, 1957 1,000 Post-War Houses at Swinton Urban Council Throw Open Three For Public Inspection Special Ceremonies Mark A Milestone In Civic Progress Three...

Council’s 1,000th Post-War House

July 1957
South Yorkshire Times July 27, 1957 Coun. W. Bentham, Chairman of Swinton U.D.C., hands over the key to the very happy tenant (Mrs. E Brook)...

Church Garden Party – Realises Nearly £100 at Swinton

July 1957
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 20, 1957 Church Garden Party Realises Nearly £100 at Swinton Nearly £100 was raised for church funds when Swinton Parish Church held...