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Golden Wedding.

October 1969
South Yorkshire Times, October 10th, 1969. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Fairhurst, of 40, Burman Road, Wath, cut the cake at their Golden Wedding party...

Wedding – Rawson & Bassindale

October 1969
South Yorkshire Times October 25, 1969 Miss P Rawson, of highest Street, Wath and Mr M Bassingdale, of Sandgate Wath at Wath Trinity Methodist Church

Wedding- Raynor & Whyke

October 1969
South Yorkshire Times, October 11th, 1969. Miss Joan Raynor (Swinton) and Mr. John Whyke (Wath), who were married on Saturday at Swinton Parish Church.

Retired Miner- Completed 52 Years Service.

October 1969
South Yorkshire Times, October 1st, 1969. Mr. R. J. Brooked (left), general manager of Manvers Main Colliery, presents a certificate and cheque last Friday to...

Serious Effects of The Strike

October 1969
South Yorkshire Times October 25, 1969 Serious Effects of The Strike With Yorkshire's 70,000 miners continuing their strike for shorter hours, in spite of the N.C.B's...

Family Of Five Is Bound For Lonely Island Home

October 1969
South Yorkshire Times June 14, 1969 Family of Five is Bound For Lonely Island Home Travelling abroad is nothing new for Mrs. Margaret Herstell, of Wath,...

Wath Trinity Methodist Church Supper

October 1969
South Yorkshire Times, October 11th, 1969. Mrs. J. Turner (left) and Mrs. E. Burns, who helped prepare the top table prior to Wath Trinity Methodist...

Wath St. James’ Youth Club’s Autumn bazaar.

October 1969
South Yorkshire Times, October 11th, 1969. Pauline Hunsley, Lynn Clerehugh and Ann Hill try to guess the name of the doll at Wath St. James’...

West Melton W.M.C. Whisky Tasting

October 1969
South Yorkshire Times October 25, 1969 Whisky tasting was the keynote of the evening on Tuesday at West Melton W.M.C. In our picture is Mr Tom...

Changing Face of Don and Dearne

October 1969
South Yorkshire Times October 25, 1969 Changing Face of Don and Dearne October by the Rivers Don and Dearne … the good, the bad and and...