Newly added to the website
The Hull Coal Trade – Reduced August Tonnage
Mexborough & Swinton Times — September 10, 1904
The Hull Coal Trade
Reduced August Tonnage
The usual monthly return shows a slight decrease. The August tonnage this...
Editorial – Then There Were Two
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 11 September 1943
Then There Were Two
Three years and three months have sufficed to close Italy’s interest in the war....
Editorial – The Real Enemy
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 25 September 1943
The Real Enemy
Mr. Churchill’s massive and inspiring review of the progress of the war admirably fitted the...
Editorial – The Battle of Italy
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 18 September 1943
The Battle of Italy
Italy’s surrender, a very considerable achievement for the United Nations, is not fundamentally minimised...
Veteran Colliers Show the Way
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 18 September 1943
Veteran Colliers Show the Way
Thirteen “old hands” at Dearne Valley Colliery, Little Houghton, with an average age...
Miss D Andrews L.L.C.M.
South Yorkshire Times – Friday 3 August 1934
Village people and particularly those connected with Great Houghton Chapel-of-Ease, will be pleased to hear that Miss...
Marconigrams – Saturday 7 August 1943
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 7 August 1943
Marconigrams
Mr. Ronald Hall, of Tickhill, has been appointed headmaster of Denaby Main Junior Mixed School in succession...
Review of the Year – July to December
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 27 December 1913
July
Madman at large at Thurnscoe caused considerable commotion amongst the inhabitants, and was eventually removed to...
Review of the Year – January to June
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 27 December 1913
A Bright and Happy New Year.
January
£200 raised by an important “Mythological” Church Bazaar, at Swinton, January...
Review of the Year – Preview
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 27 December 1913
Review of the Year
Before another issue of the “Times” reaches our readers the old year will...
Coal Conciliation Board
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday, 16 July 1904
Coal Conciliation Board
A meeting of the Coal Conciliation Board was held on Wednesday, to consider an...
South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade
Mexborough & Swinton Times — Friday, 28 October 1881
South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade
The quantity of coal sent from both the South...
Police Court Briefs
South Yorkshire Times — Friday, 29 June 1934
Police Court Briefs
At Barnsley on Friday, Wilfred Perks, miner, of Great Houghton, was fined 10s. and costs,...
Marconigrams — Friday, 22 June 1934
South Yorkshire Times — Friday, 22 June 1934
Marconigrams
Adjacent posters at Thurnscoe: "Beer Best," "Save Water."
In the parish of Hampall Stubbs there was neither birth...
Marconigrams – Saturday, 12 June 1943
South Yorkshire Times — Saturday, 12 June 1943
Marconigrams
An exhibition lawn tennis match is being arranged on the courts of the Mexborough Athletic Club on...
Editorial – Mr. Churchill’s Return
South Yorkshire Times — Saturday, 12 June 1943
Mr. Churchill's Return
Mr. Churchill seems to derive additional vitality from travels which would be trying to a...
Editorial – Keeping Axis Guessing
South Yorkshire Times — Saturday, 5 June 1943
Keeping Axis Guessing
It is not surprising that hard news about the expected Allied invasion of the Continent...
Looking Back on 1952 – Beginning of a New Reign
South Yorkshire Times and Express – Saturday 3 January 1953
Looking Back on 1952
Beginning of a New Reign
South Yorkshire Scrapbook
1952 and 1953 will be linked...
Marconigrams – Saturday 14 June 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 14 June 1924
Marconigrams
The late Councillor John Robinson, of Wombwell, left estate of the value of £30,382.
The Order of...
Marconigrams – Saturday 07 June 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 June 1924
Marconigrams
The Wath Medical Officer holds that school parties for Wembley should be vaccinated.
The expensive tip we...
Marconigrams – Saturday 29 October 1960
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 29 October 1960
Marconigrams
The Queen has decided that November 13th shall be observed as Remembrance Sunday. The Two Minutes Silence...
Events of 1933
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 29 December 1933
Events of 1933
January
18—County Council fixed new scale of public assistance which caused widespread protests, several guardians'...
Editorial – The Merry Month
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 29 May 1943
The Merry Month
The merry month becomes more and more of a mockery for the Axis as the...