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Swinton Athletic Knock Out Cup Winners – Travellers Rest
South Yorkshire Times, October 13th, 1951
The “Sainsbury Cup,” won by Travellers’ Rest in Swinton Athletic Cricket Section’s Knock-out Competition, is presented to Mr. Bernard...
Collapsed In Sheffield – Man’s Death after Attending United Match
South Yorkshire Times, November 17th, 1951
Collapsed In Sheffield
Swinton Man’s Death after Attending United Match
The Sheffield City Coroner (Mr. A. P. Lockwood) on Tuesday recorded...
Ploughing Match
South Yorkshire Times, November 24th, 1951
Despite the cold wind that swept across the open fields, Mr. A. Burden of Swinton, in shirt sleeves, finds...
Manvers Pit Fatality
South Yorkshire Times, November 17th, 1951
Manvers Pit Fatality
Samuel Fletcher Lyons (40) coal face worker, of 81, Charles Street, Swinton, was killed by a fall...
Miner Over-Eager? Victim of Hidden Manvers Roof Fall
South Yorkshire Times, November 24th, 1951
Miner Over-Eager?
Swinton Victim of Hidden Manvers Roof Fall
Questions relating to a deputy’s instructions were asked at the Wath inquest...
Barnburgh Pit Output Cut By Wath Strike!
South Yorkshire Times, November 17th, 1951
Barnburgh Pit Output Cut By Wath Strike!
Output at Barnburgh Colliery was affected by the strike at Wath Main which...
Mines Output Tonnage – Keep it up Wentworth
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th, 1951
Keep it up Wentworth
Output from the 13 pits in No., 3 area of the North-Eastern Divisional Coal Board last...
On Strike One Week – Hit Target Next
South Yorkshire Times, November 24th, 1951
On Strike One Week - Hit Target Next
Last week’s output from 13 pits in the No 3 Area of...
Third Time in Five Weeks – Coal Output
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951
Third Time in Five Weeks
Wentworth drift mine last week established a new record output for the third time in...
Election Notebook – Flag For Tory Victory Was Sabotaged
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951
Election Notebook
Wombwell Flag For Tory Victory Was Sabotaged
In celebration of the return of a Conservative government a Union Jack...