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New Chairman – Probably Youngest Councillor

April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 20 1928 New Chairman – Probably Youngest Councillor Mr. David Griffiths, who has been appointed chairman of the Bolton Urban Council...

Bars Or Props? Which Are Safer In Coal Mines?

May 1928
Sheffield Independent - Tuesday 08 May 1928 Bars Or Props? Which Are Safer In Coal Mines? At an inquest at Bolton-on-Dearne, yesterday, concerning the death of John...

West Riding County Councillor

May 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 4, 1928 Mr. Archibald Fouchard, of 75, Lowfield Road, Bolton-on-Dearne, has been elected to the West Riding County Council for...

Bolton-On-Dearne  Disturbance 

May 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 23 May 1928 Bolton-On-Dearne  Disturbance  Three West Melton brothers were involved in a disturbance at Bolton-on-Dearne on May  5th which had...

Bolton 222 for 6 Tankersley 79 – Comfortable Victory over Ten Men.

May 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 11, 1928 After two defeats, Bolton on their own ground on Saturday, won a comfortable victory over a Tankersley team...

Swinton 163 Bolton 139 – Swinton Just in Time Beat Bolton

May 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 14 May 1928 Swinton Just in Time Beat Bolton Swinton won a thrilling game at Swinton Saturday in the last over...

Bolton House Bombarded – Melton Brothers’ Savage Behaviour

June 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 1, 1928 Bolton House Bombarded Melton Brothers' Savage Behaviour A disturbance at Bolton-on-Dearne on May 5th when the window of a miner's...

Perjury Alleged Intimation In Conisborough Case

July 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 13, 1928 Before The Bench Stories From The Police Court Perjury Alleged Intimation In Conisborough Case The intimation that a witness would be proceeded...

Bolton 188 for 6 dec   Bentley 154 – Century by Bolton Player.

July 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 16 July 1928 Century by Bolton Player. Bolton 188 for 6 dec   Bentley 154 Bolton-on-Dearne beat Bentley by 34 runs at Bolton...

Children Corner

August 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 31 1928 Children Corner The Bolton on Dearne with two 'coming Cornerites (members of the Children's corner)