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Narrow Escape.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 23 June 1939
Narrow Escape.
Cecil Robson (16), son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Robson, Dearne Street. Great Houghton, narrowly...
Pit Lad Wins Scholarship – From Billingley To Oxford
Mexborough & Swinton Times - June 9, 1939
Pit Lad Wins Scholarship
From Billingley To Oxford
To Study Economics
Eric Ashwood (22), of Pond House Billingley, near Darfield,...
Won Scholarship – First Houghton Student to University
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 23 June 1939
Won Scholarship.
Mr. Wilfred Beevers Stansfield, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Stansfield, of Brampton Terrace, Great...
Methodist Missions Garden Party
Mexborough & Swinton Times, June 30, 1939
Mrs R. P. Adams welcomes a "royal" guest at a Great Houghton garden party in aid of Methodist...
A.R.P. Recruiting
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 23 June 1939
A.R.P.—Mrs. Mary Clarkson, of Sandhill, has undertaken the duty of Recruiting Warden for the Women's Section...
Great Houghton Council School Queen
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 09 June 1939
Margaret Briscoe, first "Queen" of Great Houghton Council School, is crowned by Mrs. Waite, of Wombwell,...
Great Houghton School Outing.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 23 June 1939
Great Houghton School Outing.
Accompanied by Mr. E. Bamford, headmaster, and his staff, together with the Rev....
Royal Visit – Darfield, Wombwell & Great Houghton
Mexborough & Swinton Times, June 30, 1939
Great Day for Darfield
Child Guard of Honour, For Royal Visit
Talk To "Colonists"
Children of Darfield, numbering something like a...
Honours Degree
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 7, 1939
Honours Degree
Miss Monica Hayes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Hayes, of Little Houghton, and formerly of South...
Relics of Old Darfield at Great Houghton
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 28, 1939
Mrs Annie Horsman, of 2 Church Terrace, Great Houghton, showing a few of her "museum pieces" - relics...