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1937 Quarter 2

Coal Gas Contract

April 1937
Sheffield Independent April 19, 1937 The Mitchell Main Company supply Wombwell UDC with coal gas and the contract for domestic and industrial purposes in Wombwell,...

County Council Elections – Mr J Potts Scores Decisive Victory

April 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 30, 1937 County Council Elections Mr J Potts Scores Decisive Victory Two Great Houghton men, Mr John Potts and Mr Robert Liddell,...

Timbering Urged at Inquest

April 1937
Sheffield Independent April 8, 1937 Timbering Urged A suggestion by Mr T Cook, Inspector of Mines, that after the holiday special attention should be given to...

Coronation Queen

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 7, 1937 Coronation Queen Violetta Cade, the 10-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Cade, Middleton, Little Houghton, has by the popular...

Golden Wedding – 30 Times at Blackpool

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 28, 1937 Golden Wedding Mr and Mrs William James Gawthorpe, of Highfield range, Darfield, will celebrate their golden wedding tomorrow, are...

Houghton’s Little Queen

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 14, 1937 Houghton’s Little Queen A scene after Mrs A Francis (in fur coat) had crowned Violetta Cade as coronation Queen...

Wedding

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 21, 1937 Miss Muriel Lawrence, 15 Rotherham Rd, Great Houghton, and Mr William Mellor at Darfield Parish Church.

Engaged to Well-Known Rugby Player

June 1937
Engaged to Well-Known Rugby Player The engagement is announced oF Miss Phyllis Francis, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Francis, the Cottage, Little Houghton,...

Great Houghton Council School Gymnastics

June 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 25, 1937 Exhibition of gymnastics at the Great Houghton Council school

Great Houghton Council School Dancing

June 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 25, 1937 Dancing at the Great Houghton Council School