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1938 Quarter 1

Baby Injured – Case Falls from Rack on to His Head

January 1938
Leeds Mercury - Saturday 22 January 1938 Baby Injured Case Falls from Rack on to His Head Incident: One man was killed and 25 people were injured...

Wedding – Longden & Matthewman

January 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 7, 1938 Miss Ada Longden, George Street, Highgate and Mr Cyril Matthewman, old Mill, Barnsley at Goldthorpe Parish Church

Hickleton Pit Strike Ended

January 1938
Sheffield Independent - Monday 10 January 1938 Hickleton Pit Strike Ended The strike of 2,500 miners at Hickleton Main Colliery, which had l been in...

Goldthorpe Players’ Loss

January 1938
Leeds Mercury - Wednesday 19 January 1938 Goldthorpe Players’ Loss Mr F. G. Johnson, who has been with the Goldthorpe Strolling Players’ Dramatic Society since...

Attack on Rent Collector – Bag Containing £250 Taken

January 1938
Mexborough & Swinton Times January 14, 1938 Attack on Rent Collector Bag Containing £250 Taken Goldthorpe Outrage Since last Friday the police in the Dearne District have been...

Goldthorpe Man’s Wireless Hobby Makes Him Stamp Collector

February 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 25, 1938 Goldthorpe Man's Wireless Hobby Makes Him A Stamp Collector Mr. Norman Dacre, of 49, BarnburghLane, Goldthorpe, has perhaps the...

Rapid Promotion to Police Inspector

11 February 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 11, 1938 Rapid Promotion Sergeant Lewis Harper, of the Manchester Police, eldest son of Mr. J. E. Harper, of  Green Lane,...

Weddings – Gilbey & Fowler – Grundy & Caldwell

March 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 1938 Miss Mabel Gilbey, 15 Elizabeth Street Goldthorpe and Mr T Fowler, 61 St Marys Rd at Goldthorpe Parish Church Mrs...

New Branch Libraries

March 1938
Sheffield Independent - Wednesday 23 March 1938 New Branch Libraries Definite steps are being taken by Dearne Rural Council to provide Goldthorpe and Thurnscoe with lending...

Traders’ Complaint – Candidate to Urge Better Lighting

March 1938
Sheffield Independent - Wednesday 02 March 1938 Traders’ Complaint Candidate to Urge Better Lighting The Goldthorpe Chamber of Trade have carried their war against Dearne...