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National Service Pageant

April 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times, Apr 21 National Service Pageant Successful South Yorkshire Tour Big Crowds Line Route Splendid United Effort . With two Royal air force bombers...

Wombwell Dearne and Swinton Broadcasters

May 1939
South Yorkshire Times, May 12th 1939 South Yorkshire is justly proud of its amateur operatic "stars." Throughout the week the names of Margery Rawling, Annie...

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List

May 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 05 May 1939 Montagu Hospital The Week's Casualty List Admitted cases at the Montagu Hospital during the week have...

Amateur Stars at the B.B.C.

May 1939
South Yorkshire Times, May 12th 1939 The compere, Mr. Martyn C. Webster, with Miss Dorothy Mason(wearing hat), goes over the programme with — (left to...

Mill Safe Theft – Mystery Solved – Unemployed Men Sent To Prison

May 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 19 May 1939 Mill Safe Theft Bolton Mystery Solved Unemployed Men Sent To Prison Charges of office breaking, dealt...

Mill Safe Theft – Mystery Solved – Unemployed Men Sent To Prison

May 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 19 May 1939 Mill Safe Theft Bolton Mystery Solved Unemployed Men Sent To Prison Charges of office breaking, dealt...

Talented Musician.

June 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 23 June 1939 Talented Musician. Mr. Edgar Cree, talented Bolton musician, was in the gramophone studios yesterday (Thursday) with his...

Wedding – Guest & Cusworth

June 1939
South Yorkshire Times, June 2, 1939 Miss Ida Guest, 82 Wath Road, Bolton and Mr Bertie Cusworth, 15 Washington Street, Mexborough at Bolton Parish Church

Minister Leaving.

June 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times, June 23, 1939 Minister Leaving. Mexborough is shortly to lose one of its Free Church ministers, the Rev. Colin Gibson, B.A., who...

Children’s Puppet Show – Clever Bolton Performance

June 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 16 June 1939 Children’s Puppet Show Clever Bolton Performance Some of The Children With Their Puppets. No dramatic criticism is necessary in...