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Fossilised Tooth Find at Houghton Main
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 28 February 1959
Fossilised Tooth Find at Houghton Main
An official of the Houghton Main colliery showed us a...
Wedding – Atkinson & Kay
South Yorkshire Times March 21, 1959
Miss Edith Atkinson of Great Houghton
and Mr John P. Kay of Thurnscoe
at Darfield Parish Church
Wedding – Saxton & Halford
South Yorkshire Times March 14, 1959
Miss June Saxton of Thurnscoe
and Mr Wilfred Halford of Great Houghton
at St Helens Church, Thurnscoe
New Playground: A Happy Day for Houghton
South YorkshireTimes - Saturday 09 May 1959
New Playground: A Happy Day for Houghton
Within seconds of Great Houghton's first children's playing field being declared...
Resignation of Mr. J. W, Poole – Fifty Years’ Record of Ambulance Work
South Yorkshire Times, August 22, 1959
Resignation of Mr. J. W, Poole
Fifty Years' Record of Ambulance Work
The resignation of Mr. John William Poole, of 19,...
Wedding – Crapper & Cooke
South Yorkshire Times August 15, 1959
Miss Thelma Crapper of House Farm, Thurnscoe
and Mr Philip Cooke of Houghton Lodge Farm, Great Houghton
at St Helens Church...
Wedding – Wardle & Spencer
South Yorkshire Times, August 8, 1959
Miss Ollie Wardle of Wombwell
and Mr Trevor Spencer of Middlecliffe
at Wombwell Parish Church on July 11
Wedding – Dolby & Bushby
South Yorkshire Times September 19, 1959
Miss Anne Dolby (Thurnscoe) and Mr John Robert Bushby (Great Houghton) at St Helens Church Thurnscoe
The “Boy With the Lethal Fists”
South Yorkshire Times, October 31, 1959
Billy Thompson, Now 34, Recalls
When he Was the "Boy With the Lethal Fists”
Crowds of excited fellow townspeople lined the...
Wedding – Haddock & Eastwood
South Yorkshire Times November 28, 1959
Mr Harry Eastwood (Wombwell) & Miss Jean Haddock (Great Houghton),
who were married at Wombwell Parish Church on Saturday