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Cortonwood Accident – Killed By Fall In Presence of Son

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 14 April 1933 Killed By Fall In Presence of Son Cortonwood Accident A verdict of "Death from misadventure" was...

The Local Elections – Full Results

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 07 April 1933 The Local Elections Little excitement, and less "feeling" than usual, were roused by the urban council elections...

The Local Elections – Some New Members

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 07 April 1933 The Local Elections Some New Members Mexborough Mr. Arnold Shaw (Lab.), L.N.E.R. fireman , enthusiastic playing member of...

Wath U.D.C. – Newhill Awakes

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 07 April 1933 Wath U.D.C. Newhill Awakes Demand for Electricity & ‘Buses Rate Unchanged Mr. Braithwaite Goes Back At the monthly meeting...

Marconigrams – April 07th, 1933

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 07 April 1933 Marconigrams. Summer Time begins on Sunday. "Should M.P.'s address open air or indoor meetings?" "No." says Punch. "I...

Marconigrams – April 14th, 1933

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 14 April 1933 Marconigrams. The Post Office made a profit of £10,500,000 last year. Lowliness is the foundation of loftiness."...

West Melton Brothers Fight

April 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 14 April 1933 West Melton Brothers Fight George Herbert Chapman, miner, of Elsecar Road, West Melton, was fined £3 and...

Obituary – West Melton – Maurice Flavell

May 1933
South Yorkshire Times, May 5th 1933 Obituary West Melton Maurice Flavell Widespread sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs. Horace Flavell, of Brampton Road, West Melton, in...

Weddlngs – Thomas & Swinburne

May 1933
South Yorkshire Times, May 5th 1933 Swinburne-Thomas A prominent member of the Wath Cricket Club, Mr. Jack Swinburne, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Swinburne,...

A May Day “Crowning”

May 1933
South Yorkshire Times, May 5th 1933 A May Day “Crowning” The “crowning” of the May Queen, (Joan Blackburn) at the annual festival of the Park Road...