Home 1870
1870
Wedding – Drinkwater & Wheater
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 23rd, 1938
This Mrs Gladys Drinkwater, 18 Milton St, Great Houghton
and Mr John Wheater
at Houghton Methodist Chapel
Wedding – Skidmore & Lines
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 23, 1938
Miss Betty Skidmore, who left the Little Houghton district 7 years ago to take up an appointment in...
Wedding – Whittaker & Wright
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 16, 1938
Miss Constance Whittaker, Seven Field Lane, Great Houghton
and Mr Thomas Wright Junior, Woodall Road, Darfield
at Great Houghton Apostolic...
Ten Years With His Spine Broken – And Then Died Natural Death
Leeds Mercury - Tuesday 27 December 1938
Ten Years With His Spine Broken
And Then Died Natural Death
An inquest on a man who had been...
Local Stalwart
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 9, 1938
Darfield Stalwart
One of the best known figures in the sphere of friendly society activity in the Dearne Valley...
Retired Miner of 77 Found Hanged
Leeds Mercury - Tuesday 27 December 1938
Retired Miner of 77 Found Hanged
Tom Roebuck (77), retired miner, of Middlecllffe Lane, Great Houghton, near Barnsley,...
Fate of Historic Old Hall at Houghton
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 14 January 1939
Fate of Historic Old Hall at Houghton
One of the most interesting old houses in South Yorkshire...
Former Houghton Main Foreman’s Daughter to Appear in Jessie Matthews Show
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 20, 1939
Brampton Girl to Appear in Jessie Matthews Show
Once upon a time there attended at the Ellis School at...
Thurnscoe & Houghton Men Gaoled – Stole Eleven Electric Washing Machines
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Friday 27 January 1939
Thurnscoe Men Gaoled
Stole Eleven Electric Washing Machines
For stealing eleven electric washing machines, valued £275, Carmi Crannidge...
New Managing Director Dearne Valley Colliery
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 17, 1939
New Managing Director
Dearne Valley Colliery Post
Mr. S. G. Shaw's Appointment
Native of Great Houghton
Following the death on December 22nd...