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O.B.E. Awards

March 1969
South Yorkshire Times March 1, 1969 W/Com. E. J. A. Patterson, of Grenoside, and formerly of Wath (left) and W/Com. I. Boyd, of Grenoslde, who...

The Joker and the Spanish Lady

March 1969
South Yorkshire Times March 15, 1969 The Joker and the Spanish Lady—Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Bilston, of Henry Road, Wath, pictured at Rawmarsh Baths...

B.B.C.S. Junior Music Festival

March 1969
South Yorkshire Times March 15, 1969 Vivien and Carol Hague, young sisters from Wath, who took part in the B.B.C.S. Junior Music Festival at the...

Inter-Schools’ Cross-Country Championships

March 1969
South Yorkshire Times March 29, 1969 The start of the juniors' race in the inter-schools' cross-country championships, held at Wath Grammar School on Wednesday

Wath Further Education Antique Teach In

March 1969
South Yorkshire Times March 15, 1969 Lecturer Mr. K. Macgrath (left), with Col. and Mrs. J. W. Nutter and Mr. and Mrs. I. Lockyer at...

Cleaning out Brooke Dyke

April 1969
South Yorkshire Times April 26th 1969 Members of Wath local action committee discover an old wheel while cleaning out Brook Dyke, Wath, on Saturday. They...

Don and Dearne Scouts St George’s Day

April 1969
South Yorkshire Times April 26th 1969 Scouts and Cub Scouts from Goldthorpe, who took part in the Don and Dearne Scouts St George's Day in...

Demolition Fate or Not for 17th Century House

April 1969
South Yorkshire Times, April 12, 1969 Demolition Fate or Not for 17th Century House The proposed demolition of a house in Newhill Road, Wath, which is...

Wath Life Saving Club – Wath Team Beat “Marathon” Record

April 1969
South Yorkshire Times April 26th, 1969 Wath Team Beat "Marathon" Record Members of the Wath and Rockingham life-saving clubs who took part in the club's 21...

Can you identify these noted old Wathonians?

May 1969
South Yorkshire Times April 5th, 1969 Can you identify these noted old Wathonians? An old friend and "South Yorkshire Times" reader, Mr. Harold Steer, for many   ...