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Editorial – Keeping Axis Guessing
South Yorkshire Times — Saturday, 5 June 1943
Keeping Axis Guessing
It is not surprising that hard news about the expected Allied invasion of the Continent...
Pits Worked at Week-End
South Yorkshire Times and Express – Saturday 3 January 1953
Pits Worked at Week-End
Output figures for the first three days of last week at the...
Barnburgh Old Folk
South Yorkshire Times and Express – Saturday 3 January 1953
Barnburgh Old Folk
Barnburgh old folk are led in Christmas carols by Mr. J. W. Swift...
A Shot at the Dearne Savings Committee Party
South Yorkshire Times and Express – Saturday 3 January 1953
A Shot at the Dearne Savings Committee Party
A shot at the Dearne Savings Committee party...
Presentation of Long Service Medal
South Yorkshire Times and Express – Saturday 3 January 1953
Presentation of Long Service Medal
PRESENTATION OF LONG SERVICE MEDAL to the Chairman of Dearne Savings...
200 Dancers at Barnburgh – Show Society’s Happy Debut
South Yorkshire Times and Express – Saturday 3 January 1953
200 Dancers at Barnburgh
Show Society's Happy Debut
Under the glittering lights and brightly coloured trimmings of...
Echo of Child-Murder Case – Serious Charge – Committed to the Assizes.
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 2 May 1914
Echo of Conisboro' Child-Murder Case
A Serious Charge.
Unfortunate Girl Accuses Brother-in-Law.
Committed to the Assizes.
A good deal more...
A Mixed Lot
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 02 May 1914
A Mixed Lot
There was a remarkably light list of cases to be dealt with.
A New Conisboro'...
Marconigrams – Saturday 28 June 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 28 June 1924
Marconigrams
The Dearne Valley District Light Railway will be opened, subject to the Board of Trade inspection...
Marconigrams – Saturday 21 June 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 21 June 1924
Marconigrams
Mexborough Feast opens this week-end.
It is in the hard school of life that men get the...
Deaths – 30 September 1881
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 30 September 1881
Deaths
BLACKIE.—On the 20th inst., at William-street, Swinton, Martha Ann Blackie, aged 5 years.
BURGESS.—On the 25th September,...
Barnburgh Heat Complaint
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 15 March 1952
Barnburgh Heat Complaint
Three Faces on Strike
A dispute which affected three faces in the Barnsley and Parkgate Seams...
Dispute Cut No. 3 Output
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 8 March 1952
Dispute Cut No. 3 Output
The five-day dispute at Kilnhurst Colliery affected output in No. 3 Area of...
Strike Hit No. 3 Output
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 1 March 1952
Strike Hit No. 3 Output
A two-day dispute in the Silkstone Seam at Manvers Main Colliery affected Area...
Editorial – The Merry Month
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 29 May 1943
The Merry Month
The merry month becomes more and more of a mockery for the Axis as the...
Editorial – Taken at the Flood
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 22 May 1943
Taken at the Flood
Mr. Churchill's Congress speech on Wednesday, while subject to the obvious limitations of the...
Editorial – Now For It
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 15 May 1943
Now For It
Whatever hopes the Germans had of making a Sebastopol of Bizerta or a Bataan of...
Editorial – Shadows Of Strife
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 08 May 1943
Shadows Of Strife
To those of us who have often looked askance at the sheer blatancy of German...
Editorial – Frightfulness
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 01 May 1943
Frightfulness
Primitive morality has long been a special attribute of the Axis powers, war reeks with examples of...
Events of 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 29 December 1933
Events of 1933
January
18—County Council fixed new scale of public assistance which caused widespread protests, several guardians'...
Marconigrams – Friday 15 December 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 15 December 1933
Marconigrams
Tuesday was the 67th anniversary of the Oaks Colliery Disaster.
A Boots for Bairns appeal was read...
Marconigrams – Saturday 31 May 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 31 May 1924
Marconigrams
A "Mayor's Parlour" has been provided at Wombwell Town Hall.
The "Hospital Sunday" season opens next Sunday...
Marconigrams – Saturday 29 March 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 29 March 1913
Marconigrams
The local places of entertainment have done big business during Eastertide.
Great developments are being made in...