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Marconigrams – May 13th, 1932

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 13th, 1932 Marconigrams Music is the handmaid of worship – Rev. G. V. Gooch The rainfall in the Dearne Valley during April...

Marconigrams – May 27th 1922

May 1932
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 27 May 1922 Marconigrams Yorkshire miners have decided to have no demonstration this year. There were some pretty celebrations of Empire...

Saturday Torrents – Sunday Floods – 36 Hours Downpour – Serious Damage –...

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 27th, 1932 Saturday Torrents – Sunday Floods Thirty-Six Hours Downpour Serious Damage to Property One Life Lost The devastating visitation of last September when...

South Yorkshire Again Under Water

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 27th, 1932 A May Delude South Yorkshire Again Under Water Wombwell: Station Lane, Wombwell Wombwell: Speedway under 6 feet of water Wath – The...

Stories Of The Flood – Week-End Despatches From All Areas

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 27th, 1932 Stories Of The Flood Week-End Despatches From All Areas Mexborough On three sides Mexborough was surrounded by floods; the waters of...

Mean Theft – High Melton Woman Robs Benefactor

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 13th, 1932 Mean Theft High Melton Woman Robs Benefactor How a woman robbed her benefactor, was described to the Doncaster West Riding...

Pilfered Potatoes

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 6th, 1932 Pilfered Potatoes A policeman’s suspicions had their outcome on Tuesday at Doncaster, when George Meek (45), labourer, Ladycroft, Bolton-on-Dearne,...

Vice Chairman

July 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15th, 1932 Some time ago Mr. Harry Charlesworth, of Poplars Farm, resigned the presidency of the Barnsley branch of the...

Wedding – Rees & Webster

July 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15th,1932 Wedding - Rees & Webster The wedding of Miss Mary E. Rees, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Rees,...

The Flower Queen

July 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15th, 1932 The Flower Queen Part of the ceremonial in Sunday’s celebrations at the Bolton Free Christian Church.