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Wombwell Show for Brampton Old Folk

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 8th, 1951 Wombwell Show for Brampton Old Folk Youth gave pleasure to the aged last night when the concert party of Wombwell...

West Melton Murder Charge

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times and Express, September 1st, 1951 West Melton Murder Charge Dead Man said to be “Terror of District” A West Melton labourer who was alleged...

Wath Man Is Northern Champion – Tennis Success in Veterans’ Event

1 September 1951
South Yorkshire Times and Express, September 1st 1951 Wath Man is Northern Champion Tennis Success in Veterans’ Event Percy Farthing of Wath-on- Dearne, well known South Yorkshire...

Holme Moss Opens New Era – Radio or Television ?

8 September 1951
South Yorkshire Times September 8th, 1951 Holme Moss Opens New Era Scope for the All - Purpose Set Holme Moss and its inevitable publicity have pushed the...

Wedding – Green & Hawcroft

October 1951
South Yorkshire Times, October 13th, 1951 A Yorkshire League and Northern Intermediate League linesman and a Mexborough F.A. referee, Mr. Arthur Hawcroft, only son of...

Manvers Main Tennis Club Prize Night

October 1951
South Yorkshire Times, October 20th, 1951 Trophy Presentation on Thursday at the annual dance and prizenight of Manvers Main Tennis Club in Swinton Masonic Hall,...

G.E.C. Swimming Gala

October 1951
South Yorkshire Times and Express, October 6th, 1951 G.E.C. Swimming Gala Last in the first race but first in many others, Miss B. Mount (front right)...

Election: Who’s Who

October 1951
South Yorkshire Times, October 20th, 1951 Election: Who’s Who Rother Valley Mr. D. Griffiths (Lab.): Born Goldthorpe 1896, began work at Hickleton Main at 13. Has had...

War or Peace? – Mr. Paling Poses Question at Election Meeting

October 1951
South Yorkshire Times, October 20th, 1951 War or Peace? Mr. Paling Poses Question at Denaby Election Meeting Mr. Wilfred Paling, as Dearne Valley Labour candidate who began...

She Gave 500 Answers

October 1951
South Yorkshire Times and Express, October 6th 1951 She Gave 500 Answers Ethel Sherburn, of Wath Church Street Mission, who correctly answered 500 questions on the...