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The Wayzgoose
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 5, 1929
The Wayzgoose
The staff of Ward and Sons, mineral water manufacturers, of Swinton, setting out on their annual excursion...
Killed By Fall – Accident During Precautions
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 12 July 1929
Killed By Fall
Accident During Precautions
Swinton Man’s Death
Mr. W. H. Carlile held an inquest...
Cinema – Roxy – Opens
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Located in Swinton, south Yorkshire. The Roxy Cinema opened as the Picture House on 15th July 1929 with Jean Hersholt in “Battle...
Primitive Methodist Circuit Minister
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 12, 1929
The Rev. William Harrison, who has been appointed second minister in the Mexborough Primitive Methodist Circuit, is stationed...
“Push Ball” at Swinton
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 12, 1929
The West Riding Police, who beat Sheffield City Police 4-1 at "Push Ball," scoring a goal at the...
West Riding Constabulary Sports – A Nerve Test.
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 12, 1929
West Riding Constabulary Sports
A Nerve Test.
An interesting picture of a police horse undergoing an extraordinary severe nerve test...
In The Cornfields.
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 5, 1929
In The Cornfields.
Trespassing in corn fields belonging to Charles Sutton, farmer, of Mexborough, resulted in a number of...
Local Court Cases
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 15, 1929
Local Court Cases
Mary E. Martin, married woman, of Denaby, summoned at Doncaster on Tuesday for using violent and...
Miscellaneous Court Cases
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 26, 1929
Miscellaneous Court Cases
Lewis Brown, a Thurnscoe miner, was fined 12s. at Doncaster on Tuesday for being drunk and...