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Wedding – Bunn & Schofield

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 14th 1939. Miss Phyllis Bunn, only daughter of Mr and Mrs Sidney bunn, six Littlemore yard, Wath, was married at Wath...

Wedding – Cook & Taylor

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 14th 1939. Miss Savilla Cook, second daughter of Mrs Cooke, Church Street, Wath on Dearne, and Mr Alfred Hayes Taylor, younger...

New Councillors – Alwayne Fairhurst

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 7th, 1939. New Councillors - Alwayne Fairhurst Well known and respected in the wharf area, Mr Alwayne Fairhurst, of 23, Fitzwilliam Avenue,...

Robinson’s Shoes (advert)

April 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times , April 28, 1939

“The Finest Set of Officials in the North.”

April 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times , April 28, 1939 This picture, taken in 1893, shows officials of Manvers Main No. I and No. 2 pits, who...

New Treatment For Rheumatism- Manvers Main Enterprise

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 28, 1939 Miners have one or two occupational curses. Rheumatism is one of them; perhaps the most general and stubborn. Many...

According to rota.

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 21th 1939. At the commencement of the meeting, the retiring chairman moved the election as chairman of Coun. I. Bramham, according...

Angry Scenes At Wath – Annual Meeting Uproar

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 21th 1939. Casting vote decides chairmanship. Coun. I. Bramham is Wath Urban Council's new Chairman. At a stormy annual meeting on Monday,...

New Councillors – Mr Allen Wild

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 7th, 1939. New Councillors - Mr Allen Wild Mr Allen Wild, the White Ribbon candidate, who defeated the retiring Labour member, Mr...

New Councillors – Mr C Smith

April 1939
New Councillors - Mr C Smith A Wath resident for 30 years, Mr Christopher Smith, of 12, co-operative Street, West Melton, is a postman employed...