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Mimic Warfare

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 28, 1937 Mimic Warfare Territorial and regular troops combined in manoeuvres this week in the Conisbrough, Mexborough and Hickleton area. A section...

Coronation Ce;ebrations – Procession in the Rain

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 14, 1937 Making the best of it at Mexborough. The crowd, the band and procession make the best of the weather

Coronation Celebrations – Delayed Tea

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 21, 1937 Residents of Stenton’s Yard Mexborough enjoying a postponed Coronation Street tea.

Coronation Celebrations – Loyalty in Lights

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 14, 1937 Loyalty in Lights A loyal message picked out with notable effect on the illuminations of Mexborough market Hall

Coronation Celebrations – Queen Smiles Through the Rain

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 14, 1937 The Coronation Queen, Miss Elsie Hardwick, smiling through the rain.  

Coronation Celebrations – Street scene

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 14, 1937 Coronation Celebrations - Street scene A happy group at one of the Mexborough Street, Teas, typical of many which...

Council’s Lead – Decorated Public Buildings – Towns Gay Attire

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 7, 1937 Council’s Lead Decorated Public Buildings Towns Gay Attire Mexborough has entered wholeheartedly in this to the spirit of the occasion. The...

Happy “Times” Party

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 7, 1937 Happy “Times" Party Some of the guests at the annual dinner and dance of the “Times” Sports and Social...

Dancing Mistress

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 28, 1937 Dancing Mistress Miss Betty Smith, youngest daughter of Mr Mrs Frank Smith, Banksy, Mexborough has been appointed gymnasium and...

Pioneers Open Animal Clinic

May 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 14, 1937 Pioneers A group of Mexborough and District animal lovers who were pioneers in the opening of a new animal...