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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...

Marconigrams – May 05th 1933

May 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 05 May 1933  Marconigrams A fourteenth-century arrow-head has been unearthed in Conisborough garden. There is no one livning person who is...

A Church Fete

June 1933
South Yorkshire Times, June 23rd 1933 A Church Fete A busy scene at the fruit and flower stall at the church garden fete at Wath last...

The Rehearsal

June 1933
South Yorkshire Times, June 9th 1933 The Rehearsal A sports rehearsal at the Park Road School, Wath.