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December 1929

Fall From Ladder – Wath Builder’s Death.

December 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 20 December 1929 Fall From Ladder. Wath Builder's Death. While ascending a ladder to repair a roof at West...

Honour For Wath Rechabite.

December 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 13, 1929 Honour For Wath Rechabite. Mr. Joseph W. Robson, of Wath has recently been honoured by the Barnsley District of...

West Melton Miner’s Life Lost “Through Absolute Carelessness.”

December 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 20 December 1929 Took a Risk. West Melton Miner's Life Lost "Through Absolute Carelessness." Rule Ignored. Sharp comments on...

Mr. William Hague – Oldest Manvers Main Official – 50 Years Service

December 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 6, 1929 Mr. William Hague. Oldest Manvers Main Official 50 Years Service The other  day the  directors hold the Manvers Main Collieries Ltd...

Royal Rockingham – History of Yorkshire’s Only Porcelain Pottery

December 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 December 1929 Royal Rockingham. History of Yorkshire's Only Porcelain Pottery. Local Ceramic Art  One by one the South Yorkshire...

Trade Review – Don and Dearne Valleys.

December 1929
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 30 December 1929 Trade Review – Don and Dearne Valleys. Prospect of Improvement Under Coal Marketing Scheme. Time was when...

Cinema – Majestic – “Looping the Loop”

December 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 27 December 1929

Health & Strength – Growth of a Wath Club – Wrestlers and Weight Lifters.

December 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 13, 1929 Health & Strength Growth of a Wath Club. Wrestlers and Weight Lifters. The Wath Health and Strength Club, whose first display...

The Dearne Floods at Wath

December 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 13 1929 The Dearne Floods at Wath The Dearne, bursting its banks under pressure of abnormal rain, caused the deep flooding...

Midland League Results – December 2, 1929

2 December 1929
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 02 December 1929 Midland League. Barnsley Get Nearer to the Leaders. The Midland League programme was cut down to seven...