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Weekend Floods – In the Days of the Flood – ” Flood Friday.”

September 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 11 September 1931 In the Days of the Flood " Flood Friday." The wettest summer in living memory culminated last...

Weekend Floods – Off to School on Monday Morning

September 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 11 September 1931 Off to School on Monday Morning

Weekend Floods – Tragedy and Comedy

September 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 11 September 1931 Floodlights.  Incidents of the Week-End. Tragedy and Comedy Though there are no reports from the urban districts...

Doing Well.

September 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 18 September 1931 Doing Well. Middlecliffe, though not large, is acquiring a reputation for producing footballers. Charlie Hind, who has had...

Little Houghton Blaze.

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times, November 6, 1931 Little Houghton Blaze. An effective picture of the Outbreak at the Houghton Main Colliery Farm on Sunday, in which...

Wedding – Brown & Machin

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 November 1931 Darfield. Machin-Brown At Darfield Parish Church on Saturday. Miss Hilda Lewis Brown, eldest daughter of Hr. and...

Has The Tide Turned? – Trade Review – Coal, Iron & Steel, Brass, Glass,...

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 20 November 1931 Has The Tide Turned? Can we bring back to the silent factories and workshops, to the derelict...

Casualty List of 1931

January 1932
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 01 January 1932 Casualty List of 1931 January. 2— Dominic Gilmore (14), pony driver, 28 Braithwell St, Denaby, crushed and...

An Old Inhabitant – Mrs Annie Horsman

January 1932
South Yorkshire Times, Friday, January 8th, 1932 An Old Inhabitant – Mrs Annie Horsman Great Houghton has lost by the death of Mrs Annie Horsman, 2,...

1931 Casualty List

January 1932
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 01 January 1932 1931 Casualty List January 2 – Dominic Gilmore (14), 20, Braithwell Street, Denaby, crushed and killed by tubs...