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Pit Pony Races – Excellent Sport – Helps Relief Fund.

June 1921
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 June 1921 Pit Pony Races. Excellent Sport at Netherwood. Mitchell Main Company Helps the Wombwell Relief Fund. The old polo field...

Marconigrams – August 27th 1921

August 1921
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 27 August 1921 Marconigrams. The Prince is going to give the Leger a miss Electricity for domestic purposes is being installed...

The Census Returns – Slight Increase of National Population – Some Local Figures.

August 1921
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 27 August 1921 The Census Returns. Slight Increase of National Population Some Local Figures. The preliminary Census returns were...

Marconigrams – September 17th, 1921

September 1921
Mexborough and Swinton Times Saturday 17 September, 1921 Marconigrams Conisbrough Urban Council is making a good start. (Article Conisbrough site) The midweek market at Wombwell proving exceedingly popular. The...

Marconigrams – September 24th, 1921

September 1921
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 24 September 1921 Marconigrams. There are over 50,000 unemployed miners in Wales. The cast of living now stands, officially, at...

The Great War Ends – The Terminus.

September 1921
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 03 September 1921 The Terminus. We have arrived at the official and legal terminus of the Great War and are...

Diary of the Year 1921 – Leading Local Events

December 1921
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 31 December 1921 Diary of the Year Leading Local Events January 1 - Robert Ernest Machin, of Jump, Wombwell, killed in a...

Diary of the Year – Leading Local Events in 1921 – Quarter 1

December 1921
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 31 December 1921 Diary of the Year Leading Local Events in 1921 Quarter 1 January 1 – Robert Ernest Mason, of Jump, Wombwell,...

Diary of the Year – Leading Local Events in 1921 – Quarter 2

December 1921
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 31 December 1921 Diary of the Year Leading Local Events in 1921 Quarter 2 April 1 – Great Coal Dispute; general stoppage throughout...

Diary of the Year – Leading Local Events in 1921 – Quarter 3 &...

December 1921
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 31 December 1921 Diary of the Year Leading Local Events in 1921 Quarter 3 July 1 – War Memorial unveiled at Barnburgh Parish...