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Goldthorpe to Guernsey

August 1948
South Yorkshire Times August 28 1948 Goldthorpe to Guernsey All the way from Guernsey to Goldthorpe for a holiday just to show their appreciation and gratitude...

Wedding – Seaman & Young

August 1948
South Yorkshire Times August 7, 1948 Miss Mary Elizabeth Seaman, 9 Arnold Road Staines Middlesex and Mr Derek Young, 16 Crossland St, Swinton at Swinton Parish Church

G.E.C. Glamour

August 1948
South Yorkshire Times August 28, 1948 G.E.C. Glamour On parade at the Swinton Works' swimming gala at Wath Baths on Tuesday night. In the picture are Jean...

Cinema – Roxy– The Best Years of Our Lives (video)

August 1948
South Yorkshire Times September 25, 1948 From YouTube:

Two Hours Sail – Mexborough to Barnsley !

August 1948
South Yorkshire Times August 14 1948 Two Hours Sail Mexborough to Barnsley All part of the bus driver job! Scene in Rowms Lane, Swinton during Wednesday night's torrential...

Snapshot – Bernard Meggitt

August 1948
South Yorkshire Times August 28, 1948 Snapshot Bernard Meggitt Opening batsman for Swinton's Doncaster League side, Bernard Meggitt is idol of the younger members of both teams...

New Trolley Buses – M&S. Traction Co. Complete Replacement Scheme

September 1948
South Yorkshire Times September 18, 1948 New Trolley Buses M&S. Traction Co. Complete Replacement Scheme A new stage in the forty years' history of the Mexborough and...

Trolley Buses – Then and Now !

September 1948
South Yorkshire Times September 18, 1948 Trolley Buses - Then and Now ! Believe it or not, but this bus ran in Mexborough in 1915 Passenger transport...

South Riding League – Final Tables – Three Divisions ?

25 September 1948
South Yorkshire Times, September 25. South Riding League – Final Tables – Three Divisions ? Final tables of the South Riding Leagues first season are to...