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Swinton Fitzwilliam Infants’ School Queen

April 1960
South Yorkshire Times,April 9th 1960 A charming  picture of the retiring Queen of Swinton Fitzwilliam Infants’ School, Denise Shaw (left), 16 Grange Road, Swinton,  and...

Swinton Fitzwilliam Junior School team

April 1960
South Yorkshire Times, April 16th 1960 Swinton Fitzwilliam Junior School team who met Swinton Bridge Junior School on Thursday in a Totty cup semi-final at...

Prospects of the Don and Dearne Senior Clubs

30 April 1960
South Yorkshire Times, April 30th, 1960 Prospects of the Don and Dearne Senior Clubs South Yorkshire Teams at the "Off" Tomorrow The new cricket season opens this...

Play Weeks At Pits – South Yorkshire Collieries

May 1960
South Yorkshire Times, March 5th, 1960 Play Weeks At Pits Holiday weeks at South Yorkshire collieries this Summer include: - Aldwarke: July 4th – 9th and September...

Wedding – Kelly & Crockett

July 1960
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, July 2, 1960 Miss Glenys Edna Kelly (Swinton) and Mr Donald Stephen Crockett (Mexborough), who were married at Swinton Parish Church...

Wedding – Porter & Archer

July 1960
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, July 2, 1960 Miss Margaret Porter (Swinton) and Mr Derek Archer (East Dene, Rotherham) seen after their marriage at Swinton Parish Church...

Fishing Prize Giving

July 1960
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, July 2, 1960 Mr Alan Greaves being presented with the championship cup by Mrs I Pugh at the Fishing club prize-giving...

Tailpiece – July 02nd 1960 – 10 Miles to London

July 1960
South Yorkshire Times, July 2nd, 1960 Tailpiece Two Yorkshiremen were walking from their native county to London. On reaching Barnet, weary and worn they asked how far...

Damages for Swinton Miner Hurt in Colliery

July 1960
South Yorkshire Times, July 2nd, 1960 Damages for Swinton Miner Hurt in Colliery A 22-Years-Old Swinton miner was awarded £250 damages at Rotherham County Court on...

Darfield  122 for 6  Swinton  119 – Tailend Batsmen Forced Win

2 July 1960
South Yorkshire Times, July 2nd, 1960 Tailend Batsmen Forced Darfield Win Darfield  122 for 6  Swinton  119 That not all the talent is at the top of...