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Marconigrams – January 13th 1933
South Yorkshire Times, January 13th, 1933
Marconigrams
Thirty-six more payments and the war is ours.
There are 300,000 unemployed youths in this country to-day.
I am not sure...
Colliery Veterans – Three Old Servants of Hickleton Main
South Yorkshire Times Friday 10 February, 1933
Colliery Veterans
Three Old Servants of Hickleton Main
After giving over a hundred years' service between them, three...
Marconigrams – February 17th, 1933
South Yorkshire Times - Friday 17 February 1933
Marconigrams.
"'Flu" is a lower middle-class form of influenza
The rainfall in this area during January was 2.26...
Nelson League Games – Middlecliffe’s Wonderful Run
South Yorkshire Times - Friday 17 February 1933
Nelson League Games
Middlecliffe's wonderful run in the Nelson League has focussed attention on this rather obscure little...
The Great Blizzard
South Yorkshire Times March 3, 1933
The Great Blizzard
The severest snowstorm in living memory broke over South Yorkshire on Friday afternoon and continued without intermission...
Mitchell Main – Colliery Definitely Closed Down – Ponies Raised
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 14 April 1933
Mitchell Main
Colliery Definitely Closed Down
Ponies Raised
Quota Question : Mines Minister's View
Pit Will Resume...
Pit Closing – Shock for Wombwell District – Mitchell Main Finished
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 07 April 1933
Pit Closing
Shock for Wombwell District
Mitchell Main Finished
Victim of Quota System
By-Product Plant Too
1,500 Notices
Wombwell...
The Remedy – Mitchell Main – No Reprieve Yet – Gas Supply
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 07 April 1933
The Remedy
No Reprieve Yet
Council Anxious About Gas Supply
Despite persistent rumours that the notices will not mature...
The Local Elections – Full Results
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 07 April 1933
The Local Elections
Little excitement, and less "feeling" than usual, were roused by the urban council elections...
Presentation at Houghton Main
South Yorkshire Times, May 12th 1933
Presentation at Houghton Main
A tribute to long service as an employee at Houghton Main Colliery was paid to Mr....