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Wedding – Large & Cheshire – Swinton Bride for Nottingham Doctor

August 1947
South Yorkshire Times August 9, 1947 West Bridgford Wedding Swinton Bride for Nottingham Doctor Miss Margaret Mary (Peggy) Large, 7 St George’s Avenue Swinton and Mr David...

Swinton  144 for 7   Mexborough 145 for 9 dec – “Have A Go” Policy...

August 1947
South Yorkshire Times August 2, 1947 “Have A Go” Policy Might Have Won This Swinton Derby Swinton  144 for 7                            Mexborough 145 for 9 dec The Swinton...

Swinton Yorkshire Council Eleven.

August 1947
South Yorkshire Times August 2, 1947 Swinton Yorkshire Council Eleven. Back Row: Mr CW Peat, J Robinson, B Senior, WB Broadhead (captain), A Auty, O Burton,...

To Play a Team of 20 on his Own

August 1947
South Yorkshire Times August 23, 1947 To Play a Team Mr EJ Griffith of Thornleigh, Swinton, a well-known county chess player and captain of the Rotherham...

To Swim in Holland

August 1947
South Yorkshire Times August 2, 1947 Mrs Annie Shipley (left) of 4 Portman St, Swinton and her 13 year old daughter Audrey, who have been...

Hatched Out 20 Chicks – Record Brood At Swinton Farm

September 1947
South Yorkshire Times September 27, 1947 Hatched Out 20 Chicks Record Brood Arrived At Swinton Farm Some tell the tale of a goose which lay golden eggs...

Swinton Author

September 1947
South Yorkshire Times September 27, 1947 Swinton Author Mr G D B Gray, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Gray, of 66, Queen St, Swinton, has...

Wedding – Townsend & Ramus

September 1947
South Yorkshire Times September 20, 1947 Miss Melina Fletcher Townsend, of Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Mr Eric Russell Ramus, 40 Brookfield Ave, Swinton at St Peter’s Episcopal Church...

New Gas Holder at Rowns Lane

September 1947
South Yorkshire Times September 6, 1947 This new gas holder is under construction at Rowns Lane, Swinton, for the Swinton and Mexborough Gas Board. Picture...

Presentation to Most Promising Young Player

September 1947
South Yorkshire Times September 6, 1947 Presentation A bat autographed by members of the Yorkshire- Warwickshire teams was presented by Mr R I Sainsbury to Brian...