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Tailpiece – One Mistake’s Enough
South Yorkshire Times May 5, 1951
Tailpiece
“I’ve got a complaint,” said the irate worker to the cashier, “I’m 10 shillings short in my pay packet,”
“Oh!”...
Swinton Cricket Team 45 Years Ago
South Yorkshire Times, May 26th 1951
Here is a flash-back to 45 years ago - the Swinton cricket team photographed at Mexborough. Featured are A....
Neighbour’s Smart Fire “Drill”
South Yorkshire Times June 2, 1951
Conisbrough Neighbour's Smart Fire "Drill"
Mr. Cyril Pugh, of 94, Park Road, Conisbrough, had a busy day on Friday. Or...
Spent Leave in Hospital – Swinton Airman’s Adwick Accident
South Yorkshire Times, June 16th. 1951
Spent Leave in Hospital
Swinton Airman's Adwick Accident
Every week-end without fail L.A.C. Alan Jackson, only son of Mr. and Mrs....
Swinton Motorcyclist Killed Near Brigg
South Yorkshire Times, June 23, 1951
Swinton Motorcyclist Killed Near Brigg
A Swinton motorcyclist, Alfred Clark, of 100, Bridge Street, was killed when his machine was...
Swinton’s Grand Old Man
South Yorkshire Times June 2, 1951
Swinton's Grand Old Man
101-years-old Mr. Edwin Stead, pictured on his birthday on Wednesday with Mrs. Stead in the garden...
“Among the Leaves So Green-0”
South Yorkshire Times, June 16th, 1951
"Among the Leaves So Green-0"
A perfect setting for this group of Swinton Scouts, Cubs, Scouter and helpers, pictured before...
Wedding – Tonks & Thomas – Oxford Graduate’s Swinton Bride
South Yorkshire Times, June 23, 1951
Oxford Graduate’s Swinton Bride
Miss Yvonne Dorothy Tonks, only daughter of Mrs. F. Tingle and step-daughter of Mr. F. Tingle,...
Passed Royal Academy of Dancing (Ballet in Education).
South Yorkshire Times, June 23, 1951
Sheena Ann Tugby, seven-years-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tugby, "Cybele,"
Queen Street, Swinton, has been at her first attempt...
Hattersley Brothers Award Old Stalwarts
South Yorkshire Times June 2, 1951
Old stalwarts of Messrs. Hattersley Brothers, Queen's Foundry, Swinton, receiving cheques from the firm and workmates in appreciation of...