1949 Quarter 1
Editorial – Sheffield Smitten
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 21 December 1940
Sheffield Smitten
Sheffield has now experienced the full fury of a Nazi mass raid and has...
Where Have Hospital’s Edgar Wallace’s Gone?
South Yorkshire Times February 19, 1949
Where Have Hospital's Edgar Wallace’s Gone?
Lost, strayed, but not stolen — 178 books from Mexborough Montagu Hospital library. In...
Star for Dearne
South Yorkshire Times February 19, 1949
Star for Dearne
Mexborough baritone, John Metcalfe, will herald a return to the theatre stage in April by playing Robert...
£90,000 Mine Winder – Coming to Barnburgh Main For £23,000
South Yorkshire Times, March 26, 1949
£90,000 Mine Winder
Coming to Barnburgh Main For £23,000
Photo shows the £90,000 coal winder, originally built for Russia, and purchased...
Nominations for April Elections – Many Unopposed Returns
Mexborough & Swinton Times – March 26, 1949
Nominations for April Elections
Many Unopposed Returns
New Councillors at Dearne and Darfield
Labour’s firm hold on this part of...
Hickleton Youth Club Goalkeeper
South Yorkshire Times March 5, 1949
The photograph is of Richard Wright (Frederick Street, Goldthorpe), 17 year old Hickleton youth club goalkeeper.
An old boy of...