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Wedding – Elliott & Lunt

January 1959
South Yorkshire Times January 4, 1969 Miss Penelope Elliott (Swinton) and Mr. Edwin Farrar Lunt (Kimberley, South Africa), who were married on Saturday at Wath Trinity Methodist...

District Industrial Leaders Look Ahead Confidently

January 1959
South Yorkshire Times January 3, 1959 District Industrial Leaders Look Ahead Confidently Mexborough Area's 1959 Outlook Swinton Firm Has Set On 200 Workers in Last Two Months While...

Children’s Fancy Dress Party at Piccadilly in 1937.

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times February 21, 1959 This photograph of a children's fancy dress party was taken at Piccadilly in 1937. It has been kindly loaned to...

Swinton Secondary School Student helps with Dinners

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times February 21, 1959 One of the students of Swinton Secondary School helping with dinners in the canteen.  

Wards Staff Dinner and Social

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times February 14, 1959 Members of the staff and guests who attended Wards, of Swinton, staff 'dinner and social at the Masonic Hall,...

Cinema – Roxy – Indiscreet (video)

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times February 28, 1959 From YouTube:

A Famous Autograph (video)

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times, February 7, 1959 A Famous Autograph Ronnie Carroll gives his autograph to Joan Carr of Wath, at the dance in the Empress Ballroom,...

Ronnie Caroll Helps Swinton Darby and Joan

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times, February 7, 1959 Ronnie, Carroll and some of his fans seen at the Empress Ballroom, Mexborough, on Thursday, when a dance was...

South Yorkshire Musical Comedy Society Awards

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times February 28, 1959 George Platt, Arthur Chappell, Jessie Ingham, Alice Cheswick and Ethel Richardson received 25 years' long service medals from the...

South Yorkshire Musical Comedy Society Dinner Dance

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times February 28, 1959 Visitors at the Annual Dinner Dance of the South Yorkshire Musical Comedy Society in the Masonic Hall Swinton on...