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Misadventure – Wombwell Man’s Fate – Found On Line

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times, January 26th, 1934 Misadventure Wombwell Man’s Fate Found On Line The discovery of the body of a man lying on the L.M.S. railway near a...

Wath Man’s Gallantry – Carnegie Award – Daring Descent of Old Mine Shaft

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times, January 12th, 1934 Carnegie Award Daring Descent Of Old Mine Shaft Wath Man’s Gallantry An interesting ceremony was performed at the Town Hall, Wath, on...

Joey the Lovebird – Gay and Gallant and What a Talker !

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times January 19, 1934 Joey the Lovebird Gay and Gallant and What a Talker ! Meet Joey! Light of heart, gay of plumage, small but...

Mousology – A West Melton “Farm” – Interesting Study

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times, Week Ending January 12th 1934 Mousology A West Melton “Farm” Interesting Study It’s not easy to walk upside down on the ceiling.  Flies can do...

Quaint Clock – Wath Family Heirloom – Fine Specimen

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times, January 26th, 1934 Quaint Clock Wath Family Heirloom Fine Specimen This looks like a candlestick, but it is not.  Actually, it is a clock.  If...

Wath Boy’s Visit To Rome – Impressed By Mussolini

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times, January 26th, 1934 Saw The Duce Wath Boy’s Visit To Rome Impressed By Mussolini An interesting distinction has come to Phillip Walton, the 13-year-old son...

Winter Landscape

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times, January 19th, 1934 Winter Landscape by Raymond Jackson, Wath

Work-Sharing – Spreading In Local Collieries

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times, January 5th, 1934 Work-Sharing Spreading In Local Collieries Colliery owners and miners in this district favour the sharing out of work. Schemes inaugurated within...

Rural Crafts – Hedge-Laying & Trimming – A Decaying Art

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times, January 26th, 1934 Rural Crafts Hedge-Laying & Trimming A Decaying Art Nothing is more agreeable in the eye of a countryman than a well-trimmed hedge,...

Cinema – Grand – Officer 13 (video)

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times, January 26, 1934