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Racing Cyclists.

July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 5, 1929 Racing Cyclists. "They were racing and they took no notice of my signaI to stop," said P.c. Drury, at...

Theft From Grave -“Utterly Mean Offence.”

July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton times july 5, 1929 Theft From Grave. "Utterly Mean Offence." "It is an utterly mean offence," remarked Inspector Herbertson at Rotherham West Riding Police...

Swinton  183  Scarborough  151

5 July 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 5, 1929 Swinton Recover. Scarboro' Beaten After Keen Struggle. Swinton  183  Scarborough  151 The match at Swinton remained interesting to the end, with...

Throat Cut – Swinton Man’s Plight in London.

August 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 16 August 1929 Throat Cut. Swinton Man's Plight in London. Last Thursday night a man was found with his...

“Shadows of Strife “ – Play to be produced at Birmingham

August 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 9, 1929 Amateur Theatre "Shadows of Strife “ Swinton Authors Play to be produced at Birmingham   "Shadows of Strife," the play by the...

A Game with Grandpa

August 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 2, 1929 A Game with Grandpa A Pleasant snapshot of the Rev. Charles Steele, vicar of Scunthorpe, formerly vicar of Swinton,...

Cinema – Picture House – Q Ships

August 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 30, 1929

Bathing In Canal – Swinton Men Fined.

August 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 23, 1929 Bathing In Canal. Swinton Men Fined. Three Swinton men, Thomas Bradley, 27, Arthur Hallam, 17, and Frank Hartshone, 19, were...

In the Courts

August 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 02 August 1929 In the Courts Herbert Birchall, a Thurnscoe miner, was fined 10s. at Doncaster on Tuesday, for drunkenness...

Found In Pond – Piccadilly Man who Worried –  Illness And Depression

August 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 16 August 1929 Found In Pond. Piccadilly Man who Worried.  Illness And Depression An inquest was held at Swinton on Monday,...