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January 1960
South Yorkshire Times, January 9th, 1960

Wedding – Greaves & Tongue

March 1960
South Yorkshire Times, March 26th, 1960 Miss Ann Greaves of Darfield and Mr. George Tonge of Great Houghton who were married at Darfield Parish Church on...

Wedding – Robinson & Walton

March 1960
South Yorkshire Times, March 19th, 1960 Mr. Kenneth Walton (Great Houghton) and Miss Gertrude Veronica Robinson (Conisbrough) after their wedding at Great Houghton Methodist Chapel on...

Wedding – Robinson & Walton

March 1960
South Yorkshire Times, March 26th, 1960 Mr. Kenneth Walton (Great Houghton) and Miss Gertrude Veronica Robinson (Conisbrough) after their wedding at Great Houghton Methodist Chapel...

Play Weeks At Pits – South Yorkshire Collieries

March 1960
South Yorkshire Times, March 5th, 1960 Play Weeks At Pits Holiday weeks at South Yorkshire collieries this Summer include: - Aldwarke: July 4th – 9th and September...

One Killed in Mishap at Darfield

April 1960
South Yorkshire Times, April 16th 1960 One Killed in Mishap at Darfield Jack Thompson (24), a filler at Houghton Main Colliery of Ring O'Bells Hotel, Silkstone,...

New Gymnasium at Little Houghton

April 1960
South Yorkshire Times, April 30th, 1960 These weight lifters get good advice from an old hand in Billy Thompson, former British and European Lightweight boxing...

Goalmouth Action In Hampden Road Clash

23 April 1960
South Yorkshire Times, April 23rd 1960 Plenty of action in these pictures taken at the Montagu Cup final between Ford United and Houghton Main at...

National Coal Board (advert)

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times, August 27th, 1960

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times August 13, 1960 Tailpiece As the old farm labourer said to the rector after the Rogation procession: "There ain't nothin wrang wi' they owd...