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Coronation Draw

April 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 23, 1937 Mr L R Honeywell, secretary of the Manvers Main Colliery Ltd, preparing the drum for the draw for...

In the News Now

April 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 16, 1937 In the News Now The pages of history are flipped back. Year 1911 The Coronation of King George V and Queen...

New Independant Councillor

April 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 9, 1937 Mr Donald Oscar Shaw (Independent) who defeated Labour candidate Mr JW Champion, in the Central Ward, was born...

Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Spence Lyne

April 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 23, 1937 The Manvers Main collieries are fortunate in having the services of a man so distinguished and capable as...

Veteran Mineworker

April 1937
Mexborough Swinton Times April 2, 1937 Veteran Mineworker Tomorrow Mr Herbert Beevers of 7 William St, Wath will have completed 55 year's service to the day...

Weddings – Akred & Brown – Naylor & Wood

April 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 1937 Miss Eva Akred, 4 Hollowgate, West Melton and Mr George Richard Brown, 45 Berman Rd, Wath at Wath Parish Church Mrs G...

Women’s “Times” Race

April 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 2, 1937 A large crowd saw the start of the woman’s race in the “Times” events on Monday. On the right...

Weddings – Yates & Riley – Bailey & Jackson – Bell & Pearson

April 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 1937 Miss Margaret Bell, 43 Park Rd, Wath and Mr Robert Pearson, 30 Victoria Rd, West Melton at Brampton Church. Miss Constance Irene...

Brampton 212 for 8 Ackworth 134 – Denton Paves the Way

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 7, 1937 Good Start Brampton on the War Path Denton Paves the Way Brampton 212 for 8                                  Ackworth 134 R Denton 53; C Pawson 5-71 Brampton...

Coronation Celebrations Out Wath Way

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 14, 1937 Coronation Celebrations Out Wath Way The procession rounding Brampton Church corner Miss Mary Rothery, the Wath Coronation Queen with her...