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Women Fight – Trouble at Swinton

June 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, June 7, 1929 Women Fight Trouble at Swinton Elizabeth Barlow, married, of Piccadilly, Swinton, appeared before Messrs WH Hallett and A.E.M. Turner at...

Risky Bus Driving

June 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, June 14, 1929 Risky Bus Driving Richard Bates, motor driver, of Swinton, was summoned at Doncaster on Tuesday for driving a bus...

Theft of Five Shillings – Swinton Boy Bound Over.

June 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, June 14, 1929 Theft of Five Shillings. Swinton Boy Bound Over. William Douglas Greenless (16), pony driver, of Carlisle Street, Swinton, was at...

Swinton 100 for 8 Rawmarsh 106 – Rawmarsh’s First Defeat.

7 June 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, June 7, 1929 Rawmarsh's First Defeat. Rawmarsh's long trail of drawn games ended—at least for the nonce—at Swinton on Saturday. They were...

Wath 193 for 8 Swinton 130 – Swinton Beaten In Another Race Against...

14 June 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, June 14, 1929 Wath Avenged. Swinton Beaten In Another Race Against Time. For the second consecutive week Wath beat the clock to win....

Thorncliffe 122 Swinton 53 – Swinton Crushed – Thorncliffe’s...

21 June 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 21, 1929 Swinton Crushed. Thorncliffe's Easy Victory. Swinton received a severe check on Saturday at the hands of Thorncliffe. Leach, the Wednesday...

Swinton 153 Mexborough 154 for 7 – Hard-Hitting Enables Mexborough To Win

28 June 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 28, 1929 Swinton Again Defeated Hard-Hitting Enables Mexborough To Win There were some "fireworks" in the annual Feast match between Mexboro' and...

Swinton 153 Mexborough 154 for 7 – Hard-Hitting Enables Win

28 June 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 28, 1929 Swinton Again Defeated Hard-Hitting Enables Mexborough To Win There were some "fireworks" in the annual Feast match between Mexboro' and...

A Triple Success

July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 12, 1929 A Triple Success Mr. Richard G. Baker, second son of Mr. and Mrs. George Baker, of Greno House, Swinton,...

Wedding – Coates & Baker – Charming Wedding – Pretty Spectacle at Wath

July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 26, 1929 Charming Wedding Pretty Spectacle at Wath   A marriage in which two well-known local families were concerned was celebrated in the...