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G.E.C. Strikers To Return On Monday

May 1970
South Yorkshire Times, May 16th, 1970 G.E.C. Strikers To Return On Monday Strikers at G.E.C’s domestic equipment factory yesterday (Thursday) overwhelmingly voted to return to work...

Election Scene ‘70

May 1970
South Yorkshire Times, May 2nd, 1970 Election Scene ‘70 Mr. John P. Fieldhouse, and his daughter, Jillian, of 32 Bridge Street, Swinton.

Liberal Enters ‘field’

May 1970
South Yorkshire Times, May 30th, 1970 Liberal Enters ‘field’ Dearne Valley Liberal Association have decided to contest the forthcoming General Election, giving a three-cornered fight with...

St. John’s Methodist Church, Sunday School Queen

May 1970
South Yorkshire Times, May 16th, 1970 The new Sunday School Queen of St. John’s Methodist Church, Swinton, Christine Hodgkinson (right) and the retiring Queen, Angela...
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Swinton Choir

May 1970
South Yorkshire Times, May 2nd, 1970 Mr. W. Waddington, Conductor of Swinton Choir, discuss the programme with accompanist Mr. T. Thornton, at the Old People’s...

Swinton Sunday Schools’ “Sing”

May 1970
South Yorkshire Times, May 23rd, 1970 Christine Hodgkinson, (Queen of Swinton St John’s Church Sunday School), with other scholars at Swinton Sunday Schools’ “Sing” on...

Whit “Sing” – Swinton Congs Sunday School

May 1970
South Yorkshire Times, May 23rd, 1970 Children from Swinton Congregational Church Sunday School at their Whit “Sing” on Sunday.

Fairfield R.A.O.B. Lodge at the Ship Inn

May 1970
South Yorkshire Times, May 23rd, 1970 Exalting Brother, Bro. Stan Holmes (right) presents the Roll of Honour to Bro. Albert Hermiston at a meeting of...

BBC TV – May 30, 1970 – The Debbie Reynolds Show (video)

May 1970
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Chief Scout’s Award

May 1970
South Yorkshire Times, May 16th, 1970 District Commissioner for Scouts Mr. Cyril Ibbetson, presents the Chief Scout’s award to Nigel Fawthrop, of the 2nd Don...