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Smallpox Abating – New Case in Piccadilly
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 22, 1927
Ssmallpox is, happily, abating in Swinton, and the last two weeks have brought only three cases, including the...
Swinton Producer
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 8, 1927
A Swinton Producer
Swinton Players first season ended yesterday when, assisted by the South Elmsall Arts Fellowship Players, they...
The Battleship’s Lifeboat
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 1, 1927
New Career as a Yacht
A trim little vessel at present lying in the Swinton boatyard of Messrs Waddington...
The Swinton Railway Smash
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 20, 1927
The Swinton Railway Smash
The engine of the express parcel train from London to Bradford after collision early on...
Railway Construction at Swinton
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 13, 1927
Railway Construction at Swinton
Two interesting photographs showing an important reconstruction which is going on at the LMS station...
Rockingham Pottery
Sheffield Independent May 28, 1927
Rockingham Pottery
Mr Marshall sent me an interesting account of the Rockingham Pottery home at Swinton, where common earthenware in coloured...
Trains Crash Head-On – Serious Disaster Averted By Bridge
Leeds Mercury May 18, 1927
Trains Crash Head-On
Serious Disaster Averted By Bridge
A fast parcel strain travelling on the LMS railway main line from London to...
Missing Whisky from Railway
Sheffield Daily Telegraph May 10, 1927
Missing Whisky from Railway
John William Lenton (30), Swinton was charged at Rotherham West Riding Ct yesterday with stealing 12...
Swinton Monarch
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 3, 1927
A Swinton Monarch
Millicent Mincher, the May Queen who was crowned at the festival held in the Swinton Bridge...