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Meeting of Miners

August 1881
Midland & Northern Coal & Iron Trades Gazette - Wednesday 17 August 1881 Meeting of Miners On Monday evening a meeting of miners from Denaby Main,...

Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade

August 1881
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Friday 12 August 1881 The Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade The official return of the quantity of coal...

1960 in Retrospect – Flash-Back on Items of News Interest

January 1961
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 07 January 1961 1960 in Retrospect Flash-Back on Items of News Interest in an Eventful Old Year Do You Remember These? January Hundreds of...

Marconigrams – November 3rd, 1933

November 1933
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1933 Marconigrams "Anything for an unquiet life—that’s the modem slogan."—Mr. Ingleby Oddie. October was the best trading month in the Yorkshire coal...

Marconigrams – November 10th, 1933

South Yorkshire Times,  November 10th, 1933 Marconigrams The next Wath Rural Deanery Choirs Festival will be held in 1935. Get ready to join our great knitting contest....

Wombwell November 24th, 1933

Page 13 South Yorkshire Times, November 24th, 1933 Wombwell A man with a rabbit attracted attention in Wood Walk on Tuesday evening. We were right in surmising...

Denaby Rovers 7 Wath & West Melton 2

South Yorkshire Times, February 9, 1952

Conisbrough Change-Over on Tuesday

February 1952
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 09 February 1952 Conisbrough Change-Over on Tuesday Conisbrough’s new automatic telephone exchange, which, as exclusively announced recently in the “South Yorkshire Times”...

Widespread Grief & Sympathy – Heavy & Unexpected Blow

February 1952
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 09 February 1952 Widespread Evidence of Personal Grief and Sympathy A Heavy and Unexpected Blow South Yorkshire heard the news of the...

Editorial – “Happy Returns” – Hitler’s Birthday

24 April 1943
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 24 April 1943 “Happy Returns” Hitler’s birthday, always a portentous rather than a cheerful anniversary, was a more hollow affair...

Marconigrams – Saturday 24 April 1943

April 1943
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 24 April 1943 Marconigrams Rotherham Quarter Sessions will be held on Friday, April 30th. Holidays at home will be arranged in...

Editorial – The Budget

17 April 1943
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 17 April 1943 The Budget The Budget, over whose secrets we were wont to tremble, caused barely a ripple on...

Marconigrams – Saturday 17 April 1943

April 1943
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 17 April 1943 Marconigrams It was stated at the annual meeting of Fullerton Hospital, Denaby Main, on Monday, that a...

Marconigrams – Saturday 10 April 1943

April 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 April 1943 Marconigrams Mexborough Holidays at Home Week is to be held from July 31st to August 7th and proceeds...

First Aid – Hickleton Main Success After Tie

April 1934
South Yorkshire Times – Friday 20 April 1934 First AidDenaby Company Hickleton Main Success After Tie Twenty-two teams took part in the annual competition organised by the...

Editorial – Coming Events

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 April 1943 Coming Events An unmistakable tendency for the fighting in North Africa to impinge more and more on the...

Marconigrams – Saturday 03 April 1943

April 1943
South YorkshireTimes - Saturday 03 April 1943 Marconigrams A Bring and Buy Sale, organised by Mrs. S. E. Baker, of Milton House, Swinton, to help the...

Editorial – View Halloo

3 April 1943
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 03 April 1943 View Halloo Though it is not by any means over yet, the Battle of Tunisia has been...

Marconigrams – Friday 27 April 1934

April 1934
South Yorkshire Times - Friday 27 April 1934 Marconigrams A Wayside Pulpit wisecrack: “The wages of sin have not been reduced.” “I don’t blame the Press for...

Council Cricket Prospects – Three Good Men Gone

20 April 1934
South Yorkshire Times – Friday 20 April 1934 Council Cricket ProspectsAmbitious Team Building A Powerful Trio So far as it is possible to judge before the opening...

Another Success for Wath Pope Pius schools cage bird society

South Yorkshire Times : Saturday, December 12th, 1970 Another Success for Wath Pope Pius schools cage bird society . . . Peter Harvey and Stanislaw...

Yet More Successes for members of Wath life saving class

South Yorkshire Times : Saturday, December 12th, 1970 Yet More Successes for members of Wath life saving class who competed In the Sheffield and district...

Silver Wedding – Mr & Mrs Hart

December 1970
South Yorkshire Times : Saturday, December 12th, 1970 Mr. Harold Hart (treasurer) and Mrs. Hart (centre), who combined their silver wedding celebrations with Wath Democratic...

Wath & District Ladies’ Darts League

December 1970
South Yorkshire Times : Saturday, December 12th, 1970   Pictured At the individual Finals of the Wath and district ladies’ darts league at dale browns sports...

Midland League Table

25 February 1924
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 25 February 1924 Midland League Club P W L D F A Pts Mansfield Town 29 20 4 5 67 35 45 Notts County Res. 29 16 7 6 59 38 38 Worksop Town 26 17 6 3 67 29 37 Grimsby Town Res. 30 17 10 3 68 36 37 Denaby United 24 15 4 5 58 28 35 Scunthorpe United 26 15 6 5 56 39 35 Mexborough 27 15 7 5 55 40 35 Notts Forest Res. 29 11 11 7 34 34 29 Sutton Town 26 11 10 5 44 41 27 Chesterfield Res. 28 12 13 3 40 43 27 Boston Town 27 9 9 9 38 40 27 Gainsborough Trinity 29 10 12 7 40 39 27 Hull City...