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£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...
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
South Yorkshire Times, April 30, 1949
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
"The Queen of Hearts, she made some tarts . ." This pleasant little interlude behind the...
Barnburgh Colliery Amateur Dramatic Society
South Yorkshire Times, April 9, 1949
Rehearsals
Ever since their formation, Barnburgh Colliery Amateur Dramatic Society have used a room at the rear of the colliery...
Who’s Who in To-morrow’s Urban Council Elections – Twenty Candidates
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 May 1949
Twenty Candidates
Who's Who in To-morrow's Urban Council Elections
Twenty candidates—seven at Conisbrough, four each at Wombwell and Darfield,...
Highgate WMC Panel Darts Team
South Yorkshire Times, May 28, 1949
Notable Record is that of Highgate WMC Panel darts team.
In the Barnsley Panel in season 1946-47, they won 21...
Wedding – Illingworth & Senior
South Yorkshire Times June 11, 1949
Swinton Parish Church, Chorister colleague "snaps” the bride and bridegroom (Miss Joan Illingworth, of Barnburgh and Mr Eric Senior,...
73 and 70 Go Cycling
South Yorkshire Times, July 23, 1949
73 and 70 Go Cycling
Setting out on a 350-mile cycling tour of the Peak to-morrow are two of the...