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“Fed Up-Can’t Stay” – Hanged Harvester at Highwoods – Farm Foreman’s Discovery.

September 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 27 September 1929 "Fed Up-Can't Stay" Hanged Harvester at Highwoods. Farm Foreman's Discovery. "Fed up. Can't stay the distance."...

Theatre – Grand – Reopening

September 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 27, 1929  

Wath Athletic 1 Newark Town 2

9 September 1929
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 9 September 1929 Midland League. Mexborough Find A Scoring Centre. Champions’ Progress Denaby United 2  Mansfield Town 3 Mansfield Town, the Midland...

Wath Athletic 1  Denaby United 3

30 September 1929
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 30 September 1929 Wath Athletic 1  Denaby United 3 Wath Athletic lost 3—1 at home to Denaby United, but luck was...

Wath Tragedy – Two Little Boys Killed Crossing Railway.

October 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 18, 1929 Wath Tragedy. Two Little Boys Killed While Crossing Railway. Father Renders First Aid. While crawling under trucks which were being shunted...

Twenty Five Years an Organist.

October 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 18, 1929 Twenty Five Years an Organist. Miss Beatrice Patrick, who has just completed 25 years as organist of the Primitive...

“Unaccountable” – Curious Accident at Wath – Killed by Scraper.

October 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 18 October 1929 "Unaccountable" Curious Accident at Wath Killed by Scraper. A verdict of “Accidental death" was returned at the...

Cinema – Grand – Hangman’s House (video)

October 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 25, 1929

Cinema – Majestic – A Midnight Adventure

October 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 25, 1929

Grand Theatre – “The Circus Ring” – Crowded First Night

October 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 4, 1929 "The Circus Ring” Crowded First Night Long before the advertised time of starting, a large crowd had assembled outside...