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Wath Council Move to Prosecution – Investigation Committee Set Up

March 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times, March 17, 1939 Wath Council Move to Prosecution Last Night's Decision at Special Meeting              Auditor's Report Taken In Detail Councillor's Emphatic Disclaimer Investigation Committee...

Cinema – Grand – We are Going to be Rich (video

March 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 31, 1939 From YouTube:

Cinema – Majestic – Navy Blue and Gold (video)

March 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 31, 1939

Foundation Stones Laid at Wath – Wesleyan Reform Enterprise

March 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 31, 1939 Onlookers at the foundation stone laying ceremony at the new Wath Wesleyan Reform Church on Saturday. Representatives of many...

Romany Seer’s Tour  Flying Visit to South  Yorkshire Area 

March 1939
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Wednesday 15 March 1939 Romany Seer’s Tour  Flying Visit to South  Yorkshire Area  Petulengro, King of the Gipsies, will  appear at...

Juvenile Collectors’ Association

March 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 3, 1939 Commendable interest in missionary endeavour was revealed at a meeting of the Juvenile Collectors' Association at Princess Street...

International Cap – Wath hockey player chosen for England

March 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 10, 1939 International Cap Wath hockey player chosen for England Honour for G.A. Baylis G. A. ("Tony") Baylis, only son of Mr. and...

Women A.R.P. Workers

March 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 31, 1939 Women A.R.P. workers at Wath who had a 50 miles test drive wearing gas masks on Saturday. Count P....

Golden Wedding Of Well-known Wath Couple

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 21st 1939.   There were three of us. Mr and Mrs A. J. Lineham Smith and I. We went into the fascinating subject...

Head Of Family Of Watch Contractors

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 28th, 1939.   When Wath people are asked to define The typical Yorkshire businessman they need only point to Mr Thomas Wade....