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Marconigrams – Saturday, 30 July 1904

July 1903
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday, 30 July 1904 Marconigrams Swinton Feast commences to-day (Saturday). The hearing of the Swinton club raid is adjourned for three months. Barnboro'...

Marconigrams – Saturday, 23 July 1904

July 1903
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday, 23 July 1904 Marconigrams A Barnsley Co-operative director is missing, and a manageress. Lovely photographs of actresses, 3d. each. "Times" Office,...

Drunkenness

July 1904
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday, 23 July 1904 Drunkenness The following fines were inflicted for drunkenness:— John Birch, labourer, Mexboro', 5s. and 8s. costs. James Kilgallen, miner,...

Coal Conciliation Board

Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday, 16 July 1904 Coal Conciliation Board A meeting of the Coal Conciliation Board was held on Wednesday, to consider an...

Police Court Briefs

June 1934
South Yorkshire Times — Friday, 29 June 1934 Police Court Briefs At Barnsley on Friday, Wilfred Perks, miner, of Great Houghton, was fined 10s. and costs,...

His Eighth

South Yorkshire Times, 10th January 1953 His Eighth "Mother Goose," which will be staged at Goldthorpe Welfare Hall from Tuesday, February 24th to Saturday, February 28th,...

Police Court Briefs

June 1934
South Yorkshire Times — Friday, 8 June 1934 Police Court Briefs Joseph Stinson (35), miner, of Brampton Bierlow, was fined 7s. 6d. at Rotherham on Monday...

Marconigrams – Saturday, 12 June 1943

June 1943
South Yorkshire Times — Saturday, 12 June 1943 Marconigrams An exhibition lawn tennis match is being arranged on the courts of the Mexborough Athletic Club on...

Editorial – Mr. Churchill’s Return

12 June 1943
South Yorkshire Times — Saturday, 12 June 1943 Mr. Churchill's Return Mr. Churchill seems to derive additional vitality from travels which would be trying to a...

Editorial – Keeping Axis Guessing

5 June 1943
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...

A.W. Thompson (Advert)

May 1934
South Yorkshire Times, November 24, 1933

George Wigfield – Advert

November 1933
South Yorkshire Times, November 24th 1933

Pits Worked at Week-End

January 1953
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

January 1953
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

January 1953
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

January 1953
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

January 1953
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.

May 1914
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

May 1914
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

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

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

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

March 1952
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

March 1952
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

March 1952
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...