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Easter Wedding

April 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 22, 1927 Easter Wedding At Swinton Parish Church on Wednesday Miss Evelyn Taylor of 38, William Street, Swinton, was married to...

Former Curate Appointed

April 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 29, 1927 Former Curate Appointed The vicariate of Swinton, which has been vacant since last February, when the Rev Frank Hutchinson...

Hockey Honours

April 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 8, 1927 Hockey Honours Miss F.E .Holland and Miss Wilde, both of the Swinton Ladies Hockey Club, distinguish themselves on Saturday,...

Smallpox Abating – New Case in Piccadilly

April 1927
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...

Some New Councillors

April 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 8, 1927 Some New Councillors

Swinton Producer

April 1927
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

April 1927
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

May 1927
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

May 1927
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

May 1927
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...