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Output Up 45,281 Tons
South Yorkshire Times — Saturday, 16 January 1954
Output Up 45,281 Tons
The 13 pits in the N.C.B.’s No. 3 Area resumed normal working last week...
Shunting Accident – Thurnscoe Man Decapitated – Train Too Long
South Yorkshire Times, December 22nd 1933
Shunting Accident
Thurnscoe Man Decapitated
Train Too Long
The discovery of the decapitated body of George Dowson (60), assistant...
South Yorkshire Review of 1953 – July to December
South Yorkshire Times — Saturday, 2 January 1954
South Yorkshire Review of 1953
July
It was announced that a new drift mine was likely to be developed...
South Yorkshire Review of 1953 – January to June
South Yorkshire Times — Saturday, 2 January 1954
South Yorkshire Review of 1953
What the Moving Finger Wrote in Coronation Year
The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen...
Marconigrams – Saturday, 28 March 1914
Mexborough & Swinton Times — Saturday, 28 March 1914
Marconigrams
Lord George Sanger’s Circus will shortly pay visits to Mexborough and Goldthorpe.
The Mexboro’ Sports will be...
Marconigrams – Saturday, 21 March 1914
Mexborough & Swinton Times — Saturday, 21 March 1914
Marconigrams
Spring commences to-day (Saturday).
The business of the Winter Assizes at Leeds was opened on Monday.
A new...
Marconigrams – March 7, 1914
Mexborough & Swinton Times — March 7, 1914
Marconigrams
The Mexboro’ Cricket Club is still in debt to the extent of about £350.
Mr. John Senior, of...
Marconigrams – September 24, 1904
Mexborough & Swinton Times — September 24, 1904
Marconigrams
The latest picture post-card is a photograph of the elegant and commodious band stand and “Folly Hall,”...
Deaths – December 8, 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times — December 8, 1893
Deaths
Bool.—December 3, at Sarah Street, Mexboro’, Samuel Bool, aged 38.
Davison.—November 30, at Carr House, Swinton, Thomas West...
Dearne win the Challenge Cup – Dearne 2 Rawmarsh 0
South Yorkshire Times — April 19, 1952
Dearne win the Challenge Cup but Montagu Cup final is not decided
Principal Easter games offer mixed fare at...
All-Round Increase
South Yorkshire Times – Thursday 5 April 1952
All-Round Increase
Two collieries in the Hoyland area - Elsecar and Wentworth - increased their output substantially last...
Editorial – Then There Were Two
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 11 September 1943
Then There Were Two
Three years and three months have sufficed to close Italy’s interest in the war....
Editorial – The Real Enemy
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 25 September 1943
The Real Enemy
Mr. Churchill’s massive and inspiring review of the progress of the war admirably fitted the...
Editorial – The Battle of Italy
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 18 September 1943
The Battle of Italy
Italy’s surrender, a very considerable achievement for the United Nations, is not fundamentally minimised...
Veteran Colliers Show the Way
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 18 September 1943
Veteran Colliers Show the Way
Thirteen “old hands” at Dearne Valley Colliery, Little Houghton, with an average age...
Wedding – Wyatt & Gale
South Yorkshire Times – Friday 17 August 1934
Goldthorpe – Gale-Wyatt
Cricketers and footballers from a wide area were present at Darfield Parish Church on Saturday,...
Wedding – Moorhouse & Freeman
South Yorkshire Times – Friday 17 August 1934
A couple well known in dancing circles were married at Darfield Parish Church on Saturday—Miss Lottie Moorhouse,...
Marconigrams – Saturday 20 December 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 20 December 1924
Marconigrams
A white sparrow has been seen near Wombwell Main.
The new Rural Dean of Pontefract, the Rev....
Marconigrams – Saturday 13 December 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 13 December 1924
Marconigrams
This week we give you a 24-page issue, which is not only a “Times” record, but...
A Light List
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 14 February 1914
A Light List
There was another very light list. Joseph Ball, of Denaby, miner, was fined 5/-...
Local Chronology for 1881 – July to December
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 30 December 1881
Local Chronology for 1881
July
2. A woman, named Louisa Cooper, accidentally killed at the Mexboro’ railway station.
7....
Local Chronology for 1881 – January to June
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 30 December 1881
Local Chronology for 1881
January
1. Mr. Henry Clarke, of Swinton, accidentally drowned at Carbrook.
4. Local Government Board...
Marconigrams – Saturday 20 December 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 20 December 1913
Marconigrams
Next week’s issue of the “Times” will be published on Wednesday morning.
Picture palaces are to be...
Marconigrams – Saturday 13 December 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 13 December 1913
Marconigrams
A number of school parties will be held at the Mexboro’ Secondary School next week.
Wombwell Council...
Marconigrams – Saturday 06 December 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 6 December 1913
Marconigrams
The old-established flour mill at Mexboro’, the property of Mr. F. White, has been purchased by...