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Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade

October 1883
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Thursday 11 October 1883 Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade Hitherto the quantity of coal sent into Hull compares favourably with last...

West Melton 60 Denaby Main 35

24 August 1883
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 24 August 1883 West Melton v. Denaby Main Played at Denaby on Saturday, ending in an easy win for the...

Marconigrams – August 11th, 1933

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 11th, 1933 Marconigrams How we envy and admire those that go down to the sea in slips! Weary Willie (sighing): Don't I feel...

Marconigrams – October 6th, 1933

October 1933
South Yorkshire Times, October 6th, 1933 Marconigrams West Yorkshire coal mines were operated at a loss of £210,611 during August. Plans have been prepared for a new...

Marconigrams – October 13th, 1933

October 1933
South Yorkshire Times, October 13th, 1933 Marconigrams Lady Albreda Bourke of Kildare, an aunt of Earl Fitzwilliam, died on Monday. The river Don rose three and...

Marconigrams – November 10th, 1933

10 November 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....

Opening Wath Library

December 1970
South Yorkshire Times : Saturday, December 12th, 1970 Mr. Vic Feather, General Secretary of the T.U.C. (left), with County Coun. C. P. Blythe, County Ald....

The Hull Coal Trade – 30,000 Tons Decrease

April 1903
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Monday 06 April 1903 The Hull Coal Trade A 30,000 Tons Decrease The return furnished by the Hull Chamber of Commerce and Shipping...

The Hull Coal Trade – November Returns

December 1903
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 11 December 1903 The Hull Coal Trade November Returns Denaby and Cadeby Collieries, which, of course, head the list, stand out...

Four-Poster Bed

December 1970
South Yorkshire Times : Saturday, December 12th, 1970 Mrs. Sally Dearnly, of Sandygate, Wath, sits on the four-poster bed her husband, John, Deputy Clerk to...

Marconigrams – 27th October 1933

October 1933
South Yorkshire Times – Friday 27 October 1933 Marconigrams “I wonder if Hitler realises that Christ was a Jew.”—The Rev. Bert Bailey. Canon E. P. Blakeney, vicar...

Marconigrams – 25th September 1903

September 1903
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 25 September 1903 Marconigrams A Mexboro’ wedding, arranged for last week, did not come off. The parties are each still...

Mexboro’ and District League – Final Table

25 September 1903
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 25 September 1903 Mexboro’ and District League A meeting of the representatives of the clubs forming the above competition was...

Cinema – Majestic – Rockabye

October 1933
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Marconigrams – 21st August 1903

August 1903
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 21 August 1903 Marconigrams Mr. J. R. Wheatley will be the next Lord Mayor of Sheffield. Kilnhurst captured the third prize...

Marconigrams – 17th July 1903

July 1903
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 17 July 1903 Marconigrams Hickleton sports realised £24. ________________________________________________________________________ On Wednesday a late Denaby miner set sail for America. ________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday was St. Swithin’s...

Wath Athletic   195  Conisborough  34

8 June 1903
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Monday 08 June 1903 Wath Athletic v. ConisboroughAt Wath. For the visitors Field took six wickets for 43 runs, and Allan,...

Hull Coal Trade- Position Well Maintained

June 1903
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 08 June 1903 The Hull Coal Trade Position Well Maintained The return of the Hull Chamber of Commerce and Shipping, showing the...

Marconigrams – Friday 20 March 1903

March 1903
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 20 March 1903 Marconigrams The Mexboro’ Town football team has been revived. Lady Mary Cooke is enjoying a holiday tour in...

Four-Poster Bed made by Deputy Clerk

December 1970
South Yorkshire Times : Saturday, December 12th, 1970 Mrs. Sally Dearnley, of Sandygate, Wath, sits on the four-poster bed her husband, John, Deputy Clerk to...

Marconigrams – November 10th, 1933

November 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....

South Yorkshire League – Results up to date

27 July 1894
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 27 July 1894 South Yorkshire League – Results up to date Team Played Won Lost Drawn Points Kilnhurst 11 7 1 3 17 Mitchell Main 8 7 0 1 15 Rawmarsh 8 5 1 2 12 Denaby Main 10 3 4 3 9 Wath 10 1 4 5 7 Thrybergh Park 9 2 5 2 6 Greasborough 10 2 6 2 6 Hexthorpe 10 1 7 2 4

The Old Gawtress House

December 1970
South Yorkshire Times : Saturday, December 12th, 1970 This photograph taken in Wath about 40 years ago, is of considerable interest in view of Fridays...

Wath Park Road Infants’ School Nativity

December 1970
South Yorkshire Times : Saturday, December 12th, 1970 Jeremy Simms (Joseph) and Heather Burgla (Mary) in Wath Park Road Infants’ School Nativity play.

Photo Guide Of Usa Tour

December 1970
South Yorkshire Times : Saturday, December 12th, 1970 Photo Guide Of Usa Tour While 18-Years-Old Coldstream guard bandsman, David webster, has been touring the United States...