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Wedding- Pocklington & Fairclough

May 1969
South Yorkshire Times, May 10th, 1969. Miss Janet Pocklington (Swinton) and Mr Peter Michael Fairclough (Thrybergh), after their wedding at Swinton Parish Church on Saturday.

Kilnhurst Colliery v Swinton Athletic – League Final against Swinton

May 1969
South Yorkshire Times May 3rd 1969 Taylor, the Kilnhurst colliery FC goalkeeper saved a shot in the Mexborough and Rawmarsh league top four final again...

Councils New Houses

May 1969
South Yorkshire Times, May 3rd, 1969. Coun. D. Thompson (Centre), chairman of Swinton Urban Council, presents the keys to their new homes to Mr and...

Crowned Queen Of Swinton Parish Church

May 1969
South Yorkshire Times, May 24th, 1969 Pauline Rodgers, who was Crowned Queen of Swinton Parish Church Sunday School on Sunday by the retiring Queen, Julie...

Retired After 52 Years Service To The Company.

May 1969
South Yorkshire Times, May 24th, 1969 Mr Frank Jung (left), chairman and managing director of Hattersley Bros., Swinton, presents a farewell gift on Wednesday to...

Swinton’s Girl Guides

May 1969
South Yorkshire Times, May 10th, 1969. Swinton girl guides Auriol Simpson and Melinda Shaw receive their Queens guides badges from Mrs J Pickard(Second from the...

“How Green was My Valley?”

May 1969
South Yorkshire Times, May 10, 1969 "How Green was My Valley? Faint cloud shadows split across the gentle swell of the Dearne Valley, rising to ripple...

Crowning Ceremony

May 1969
South Yorkshire Times, May 24th, 1969 Angela Hudson, the new Queen, with the retiring Queen, Auriol Simpson, and their attendants at the crowning Ceremony of...

For Chairmans Wife

May 1969
South Yorkshire Times, May 3rd, 1969. Miss Susaan Mitchell, senior home service adviser for the gas Board, with the bouquet she presented to Mrs D...

Gifts To Works Manager

May 1969
South Yorkshire Times, May 3rd, 1969. Mr. L.D. Vickers, works manager of Swinton G.E.C.domestic appliance factory (right), who left on Friday to take a new...