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Vast Yorkshire Pit Plan Ready

October 1949
Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette - Friday 21 October 1949 Vast Yorkshire Pit Plan Ready A £4,000,000 scheme designed to increase coal output by...

Wath Main Men’s Objection

October 1949
South Yorkshire Times, October 22, 1949 Wath Main Men's Objection 0n behalf of the Wath Main N.U.M. branch, Coun. A. Beattie (branch president) informed the "South...

Cinema – Grand – A Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (video)

October 1949
Mexborough & Swinton Times, October 29, 1949 From YouTube:

Cinema – Majestic – Red River (video)

October 1949
Mexborough & Swinton Times, October 29, 1949 From YouTube:

Brampton S.J.A.B. Cadets – Set for Malta Trip

October 1949
South Yorkshire Times, October 8, 1949 Brampton S.J.A.B. Cadets Set for Malta Trip   The eagerly-awaited programme of events for the St. John Ambulance Brigade anniversary celebrations...

Lady Grimhorpe and Lady Galway at Wath British Guild of women

October 1949
Mexborough & Swinton Times, October 29, 1949

Pitchfork Parade

October 1949
South Yorkshire Times, October 15, 1949 Pitchfork Parade All set for a lesson on haystack building are girls of Brampton Bierlow Ellis School's Agricultural Class.

Triumph For Thurnscoe At Mexborough Festival – Ten Times Among Prize Awards

October 1949
South Yorkshire Times, October 22, 1949 Triumph For Thurnscoe At Mexborough Festival Ten Times Among Prize Awards Saturday night at Mexborough Music Festival was Thurnscoe's night. Individually and...

West Melton Drama Festival

October 1949
South Yorkshire Times, October 15, 1949 West Melton Drama Festival Mr. James Mccormick, of Rotherham, is to open the West Melton Drama Festival this month. The secretary,...

Olympics in Mind

October 1949
South Yorkshire Times, October 15, 1949 Olympics in Mind Secretary of Wath Athletic Weight-lifting section, Mr. Roy Fox, of 28, Wath Road, Sandygate, won a silver...