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Colliery Official and Public Worker

July 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15th, 1932 Colliery Official and Public Worker Mr. John Briggs, a well-known figure in Little Houghton, died after a brief illness...

Four Generations

July 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 29th,1932 Four Generations Mrs. Hazell, aged 82 of Wadsley Bridge, a native of Thurnscoe, with her daughter, Mrs. A. Stansfield (59),...

Miner’s Family of Nineteen Perfectly Happy

July 1932
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 22 July 1932 A Broomhill Family of Nineteen Perfectly Happy See these two fine little chaps! They belong to a...

Darfield & Wombwell Main Dismissals – Another 1300 Men Out

July 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 29th, 1932 Another 1300 Men Out Darfield & Wombwell Main Dismissals This has been a depressing week for Wombwell.  In two consecutive...

Lucky Winners of Free Flights

July 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 8th, 1932

Marconigrams – July 22nd, 1932

July 1932
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 22 July 1932 Marconigrams. The Mexborough Urban Council has voted itself an August vacation. Three hundred employees of the Houghton...

Ready for a Flight

July 1932
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15th, 1932 Sir Alan Cobham and a group of “Times” and “Express” readers ready for a flight at Broomhill on...

Golden Wedding – Couple’s Happy Anniversary

August 1932
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 19 August 1932 Golden Wedding Darfield Couple's Happy Anniversary This week Mr. and Mrs. Tom D. Perrin, of Highfield,...

Darfield Man Who Rode For England – Memories of the Nineties

August 1932
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 05 August 1932 Darfield Man Who Rode For England Memories of the Nineties Dwelling in a small cottage set well...

Wedding – Brooke & Jacob

August 1932
South Yorkshire Times, Friday, August 26, 1932 Jacob-Brooke. The wedding took place at Thurnscoe on Saturday, the Rev. J. M, Edwards officiating of Miss Marjorie Brooke,...