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Cinema – Roxy – Up in Arms (video)

January 1949
South Yorkshire Times January 29, 1949 From YouTube:

Swinton Host 80

January 1949
South Yorkshire Times January 22, 1949 Swinton Host 80 A small barrel of beer standing on a table in the tap room of the Gate Inn,...

Roman Terrace Golden Wedding

February 1949
South Yorkshire Times February 5, 1949 Roman Terrace Golden Wedding Celebrating their Golden Wedding on February 13th will be two former Roman Terrace residents, Mr. George...

Manvers Main Presentation – Long Service Medals – Oldest Swintonian Recipient

February 1949
South Yorkshire Times, February 5th, 1949 Manvers Main Presentation N.U.M. Long Service Medals Oldest Swintonian Is Oldest Recipient Guest of honour at Manvers Main canteen tomorrow (Saturday) when...

Cinema – Roxy – All my Sons

February 1949
South Yorkshire Times, February 26, 1949

Mr J. Sharpley– Former Swinton churchwarden

February 1949
South Yorkshire Times, February 5, 1949. The funeral took place at Swinton Parish Church last week of a former chairman of Swinton Urban Council and...

Coroner Though Bus Should Have Missed Swinton Child

February 1949
South Yorkshire Times, February 19th, 1949 Coroner Though Bus Should Have Missed Swinton Child How a two year old child walked 19 feet across a road...

Further Success

March 1949
Mexborough & Swinton Times – March 26, 1949 Further Success Twenty-one-year-old Jack Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Smith, of 31a, Bridge Street, Swinton, on...

Wedding – Dobson & Wyatt

March 1949
South Yorkshire Times March 12, 1949 Mrs Hilda Dobson, 22 A Talbot Rd, Swinton and Mr Kenneth Wyatt, “Lynne – Dean”, Carhampton, Minehead, Somerset at St Margaret’s...

Nominations for April Elections – Many Unopposed Returns

March 1949
Mexborough & Swinton Times – March 26, 1949 Nominations for April Elections Many Unopposed Returns New Councillors at Dearne and Darfield Labour’s firm hold on this part of...