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1938 Quarter 2

Wedding – Edwards & Harrison

April 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 22, 1938 Miss Muriel Edwards, 16 Queen Street, Goldthorpe and Mr William Harrison of High Street Great Houghton at Goldthorpe Parish Church

Miners’ Strike at Barnborough – Some 2,000 Workers Affected

April 1938
Leeds Mercury - Thursday 28 April 1938 Miners' Strike at Barnborough Some 2,000 Workers Affected A dispute involving a local Yorkshire Mineworkers’ Association branch committee...

Truce in Barnborough Main Dispute

April 1938
Leeds Mercury - Friday 01 April 1938 Truce in Barnborough Main Dispute As a result of intervention by Mr. J. A. Hall, financial secretary to...

New Councillor – George Salisbury

April 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 1, 1938 Mr George Boulton Salisbury ‘s (Independent), of Pickhills Avenue, Goldthorpe is a native of Weston-Super-Mare but he has...

House Entered In Daylight – Money Taken – Jewellery Not Touched

April 1938
Leeds Mercury - Saturday 30 April 1938 House Entered In Daylight Money Taken; Jewellery Not Touched Some 15 minutes after Mrs. Fred Sadler, of 10, Lincoln...

Scouting’s Loss

May 1938
Sheffield Independent - Wednesday 18 May 1938 Scouting’s Loss One of the few people in the West Riding, who have been with the Scout movement...

Barnborough Closed – Hickleton Starts Short-time

May 1938
Sheffield Independent - Saturday 21 May 1938 Hickleton Main Starts Short-time The district, which includes the three mining villages of Goldthorpe, Thurnscoe and Bolton-on-Dearne, was...

Hickleton 89 Collegiate 90 for 3

May 1938
Sheffield Independent - Monday 23 May 1938 Hickleton 89 Collegiate 90 for 3 At Thurnscoe. Sheffield Collegiate won by 7 wickets. Sheffield Collegiate wonthe toss and sent...

Examination Success

June 1938
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 24, 1938 Examination Success. Holidaying in Goldthorpe this week is Mr. Stanley Smith, son of Mr. Benjamin Smith, of 75, Barnsley...