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A “Rodeo ” Spill.

April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 16, 1928 A “Rodeo " Spill. Phil Moore, one of the Competitors in the hill-climbing tests of the Dearne Valley Motor...

Lamp Hill

April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 16, 1928 Lamp Hill, Great Houghton, where the annual climbing test of the Dearne Valley Motor Club was held last...

Six Hundred Receive a Week’s Notice.

May 1928
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Tuesday 22 May 1928 Houghton Main Miners. Six Hundred Receive a Week’s Notice. Six hundred employees of the Houghton...

Houghton’s All-Rounder.

May 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 11, 1928 Houghton's All-Rounder. George Fawcett, the Great Houghton man who played for Doncaster last season, is on their retained list. Fawcett...

Haulage Hand’s Death

June 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Friday 15 June 1928 Haulage Hand’s Death. At a Barnsley inquest yesterday on Thomas Wistow (19), haulage hand, of George Street,...

New Invention for Safer Shunting

June 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 26 June 1928 New Invention for Safer Shunting Mr. Lucas Butterworth, a mine worker, of Sandhills, Great Houghton, near Barnsley, has...