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Handling Dustbins – Sanitary Inspector’s Smart Idea

February 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 4, 1927 Handling Dustbins - Sanitary Inspector's Smart Idea An ingenious device for handling justice has been invented by Mr George...

Choked By Turnip

February 1927
Leeds Mercury February 1, 1927 Choked By Turnip A Bolton on Dearne boy, Artur Unwin (7) of Bolton Road, Highgate, while eating a piece of raw...

Councillor Challenged to a Fight – Uproar arises on vote of Censure

February 1927
Sheffield Independent February 9, 1927 Councillor Challenged to a Fight Uproar arises on vote of Censure Exchanges at the Bolton on Dearne Council meeting last night were...

Gangster Sentenced

February 1927
Leeds Mercury, February 16 1927 Gangster Sentenced A miner, Harold Leeming, stated to be a member of a gang at Bolton on Dearne was at Doncaster...

Perils of The Road – Motor Fatalities at Bolton and Goldthorpe.

March 1927
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 24 March 1927 Perils of The Road Motor Fatalities at Bolton and Goldthorpe. Yesterday afternoon Mr. W. H. Carlisle, deputy District Coroner,...

Dearne Council Elections – South Ward

March 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 26, 1927 Dearne Council elections South Ward (six seats) Archibald Fouchard, 29 Chapel St, Bolton Colliery Worker (Socialist) 586 (for three years) Percy Philipson,...

Bolton Urban District Council

April 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 1927 Bolton Urban District Council A New Councillor and Chairman

Bolton Council – Local Elections – Chairman & Vice Chairman Beaten

April 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 8, 1927 Local Elections Bolton on Dearne Chairman and Vice Chairman Beaten Socialists Sweep the Deck The socialists triumphed at Bolton and won all...

Bolton Urban Council – Smallpox Danger

April 1927
Mexborough Swinton Times April 15, 1927 Bolton Urban Council Smallpox Danger Mr T Taylor  presided at a meeting of the Bolton upon Dearne Urban District Council on...

Bolton Urban Council – An Interesting Innovation – A New Committee

April 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 22, 1927 Bolton Urban Council An Interesting Innovation A New Committee Mr TH Barker was elected chairman at the annual meeting of the...