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Manvers Main Gala – Tug of War

June 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times – June 16, 1939 A long pull in the tug-of-war at the Manvers Main Gala on Saturday

Manvers Main Gala – Youth and Age

June 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 16 June 1939 Youth and Age A striking comparison secured by our staff photographer at the Manvers Main Gala and...

Bishop of Sheffield Visits Wath

June 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times, June 30, 1939 The Bishop of Sheffield on Sunday paid the last visit of his episcopate to Wath, where he conducted...

Cinema – Grand – The Gladiator

June 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - June 30, 1939

Cinema – Majestic – Blockheads

June 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - June 30, 1939 From YouTube:

Carnival Queen – Keen Competition for Wath Honour

June 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times Friday, June 2, 1939 Carnival Queen – Keen Competition for Wath Honour Twenty years old auburn-haired Ella Wigfield, of 6, The Grange,...

Carnival Queen and her Attendants

June 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times Friday, June 2, 1939 Carnival Queen and her Attendants Mr. Arthur Holbrooke, of the Sheffield Lyceum and two of the show girls...

Park Road Junior School Queen

June 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 2, 1939 A pretty tableau at last week's May pageant at the Park Road Junior School, Wath. Eileen Vaughan was...

Wath Old Folk’s Treat

June 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 2, 1939 A few of the guests at the Wath Old Folk's Treat on Tuesday

Wath Wood Hospital – Opening of Extensions

June 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times, June 30, 1939 Mr. W. Paling, M.P., formally opening the Wath Wood Hospital extensions on Saturday. With him are Mrs. Paling...