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Wedding – Sykes & Smith

October 1960
South Yorkshire Times, October 1st, 1960 Mr. Neville Smith and Miss Pauline Ivy Sykes after their wedding at Swinton Parish Church on Saturday.

Tailpiece – Infant Baptism

October 1960
South Yorkshire Times, October 1st, 1960 Tailpiece A Divinity student was asked if he believed in infant baptism. Gosh! yes!" he said, a little startled. "I've seen...

Swinton Bridge Annual Pancake Scramble

March 1961
South Yorkshire Times, March 5th, 1961 Swinton Bridge Schoolchildren taking part in their annual pancake scramble on Shrove Tuesday.

Wedding – Wigley & Campbell

August 1963
South Yorkshire Times, August 1963 Mrs Mavis Wigley, of Swinton and Mr Colin Campbell of Conisbrough, at Swinton Parish Church

Cinema – Roxy – To Please a Lady

80 October 1965
South Yorkshire Times, August 25th, 1951 From YouTube:

Butane Tank Delivery

January 1967
South Yorkshire Times January 21, 1967 A 50 ton butane tank, one of two for the Swinton firm of Dale, Brown, being unloaded at its...

English Alpine Goat at Swinton Comprehensive

January 1967
South Yorkshire Times, January 21, 1967 A poular young lady ... "Beauty," an English Alpine Goat, with some of her admirers at Swinton Comprehensive School.

GEC’s New Year dinner dance at the Empress Ballroom,

January 1967
South Yorkshire Times January 14, 1967 Employees and guests at Swinton GEC’s New Year dinner dance at the Empress Ballroom, Mexborough

Playtime with music!

January 1967
South Yorkshire Times January 21, 1967 Playtime with music! An old piano at Swinton Bridge Junior School, which had been replaced, has been left in the...