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Wedding – Baker & Bladen – The “Skipper” Wed                                       

May 1932
Mexborough & Swinton Times - May 20 1932 The "Skipper" Wed                                        Great Houghton.                                             Bladen—Baker.        At Goldthorpe Parish Church on Saturday, Mr. Ernest Bladen, elder son...

Wedding – Fenn & Oliver

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 6th, 1932 Wedding: Fenn & Oliver White satin patterned with palest pink and blue, was worn by Miss Florence Fenn, daughter...

President Of Institute Of Mining Engineers

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 6th, 1932 Major Brass President Of Institute Of Mining Engineers Major John Brass, director and general manager of the Houghton Main Collieries...

Marconigrams – May 6th, 1932

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 6th, 1932 Marconigrams To-day is the third anniversary of the accession of His Majesty. “We do not want more production in education.”...

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...

Prodigal Son – May Get Borstal

May 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 13th, 1932 Prodigal Son May Get Borstal At Barnsley on Wednesday Fred Harrison, unemployed, admitted stealing a 10s. note, the property of...