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Marconigrams – April 29th, 1932

April 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 29th,, 1932 Marconigrams “Generous! Why, he’d give you the sleeves out of his waistcoat!” The church that “doesn’t advertise” always has the...

Marconigrams – April 8th, 1932

April 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 8th, 1932 Marconigrams “Tariff walls topple over and destroy their builders.” – Mr. G. Price M.P. A son and heir has been...

Swinton’s Oldest Resident

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 6th, 1932 Swinton’s Oldest Resident Congratulations to Mrs. Sarah Walker, Swinton’s oldest resident who attained the age of 91 on...

Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – What Rescuers Had To Face

May 1932
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942 What Rescuers Had To Face Y.M.A. President describes conditions in a special interview with the Dearne Valley...

Rock House and Gardens

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 13th, 1932 Rock House and grounds, conveyed this week to the Swinton Urban District Council for public use  by the...

“Rock House” Swinton

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 13th, 1932 “Rock House” Swinton “Rock House” Swinton the residence of the late Mr. E. T. Harrop. Has become the property...

Lucky and Rich

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 13th, 1932 Lucky and Rich We congratulate the town and council of Swinton on the valuable gift, the second from the...

Marconigrams – May 13th, 1932

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 13th, 1932 Marconigrams Music is the handmaid of worship – Rev. G. V. Gooch The rainfall in the Dearne Valley during April...

Marconigrams – May 27th 1922

May 1932
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 27 May 1922 Marconigrams Yorkshire miners have decided to have no demonstration this year. There were some pretty celebrations of Empire...

Marconigrams – May 6th, 1932

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 6th, 1932 Marconigrams To-day is the third anniversary of the accession of His Majesty. “We do not want more production in education.”...