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“Times” Walk

April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 6, 1928 “Times” Walk Mr. E. J. Wellen presenting the " Times " Cup to the winner, W. Watson of West...

Wath 3 Notts. Forest 0 – Bravo! Wath

13 April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 13, 1928 Bravo! Wath. Wath 3, Notts. Forest 0 Following their success the previous day. Wath went further, on Saturday and., defeated...

Wath 4, Lincoln 1 – The Offside Game.

13 April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 13, 1928 The Offside Game. Wath 4, Lincoln City Reserve 1 Wath gave an inspiring display on Friday when they defeated Lincoln...

Midland League – Final Table

27 April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 27, 1928

Bars Or Props? Which Are Safer In Coal Mines?

May 1928
Sheffield Independent - Tuesday 08 May 1928 Bars Or Props? Which Are Safer In Coal Mines? At an inquest at Bolton-on-Dearne, yesterday, concerning the death of John...

Pit Roof Fall – Two Men Buried at Wath Main: One Dead.

May 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 26 May 1928 Pit Roof Fall. Two Men Buried at Wath Main: One Dead. On Thursday night two men were...

Cinema – Grand -Paradise for Two

May 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 27, 1928

Cinema – Majestic – Annie Laurie (video)

May 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 27, 1928 From You Tube: 

Queen of the May.

May 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 11, 1928 Queen of the May. Maureen Callaghan, the chosen Queen of the May at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church,...

Servant Girl’s Suicide – Found Poisoned In Wath Wood

May 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 11, 1928 Servant Girl's Suicide. Found Poisoned In Wath Wood. A Second Attempt. While walking through Wath Wood early on Wednesday morning two...