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Colliery Lampman Dies

September 1927
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 22 September 1927 A verdict of “Accidental death” was returned at an inquest at Mexborough yesterday on Henry Hartley (74)....

History of Film Entertainment in Mexborough

September 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 23, 1927 With the erection of the Majestic, Messrs Woffinden, father and son, will complete a comprehensive scheme of film...

Mexbro’s New Cinema – The Majestic

September 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 23, 1927   The design reproduced shows the front elevation of the new Majestic Cinema, shortly to be built in Bank...

Mexborough Joiner’s Death

September 1927
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 20 September 1927 Mexborough Joiner’s Death “ I forced to return a verdict that this man took his own life, and...

Funds Embezzled – Mexborough Miner’s Lapse

September 1927
Sheffield Independent - Wednesday 28 September 1927 Funds Embezzled. Mexborough Miner’s Lapse Thomas Hemmingway. a miner, pleaded “Guilty” at the Doncaster West Riding Police Court,...

Holiday Club Funds – Man to Make Restitution.

September 1927
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 21 September 1927 Holiday Club Funds. Former Mexborough Man to Make Restitution. The surrender at Liverpool, on his return from...

Assault with Bottle – Sequel to Doncaster Disturbance

September 1927
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 01 September 1927 Assault with Bottle. Sequel to Doncaster Disturbance. A man alleged to be an associate some of the worst characters...

Easy Win for Harry Crossley Over Stoker Miller

September 1927
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 17 September 1927 BOXING Easy Win for Harry Crossley Over Stoker Miller. The Central Rooms, Scunthorpe, were crowded last night, when...

Mexboro’ 4, Newark 1 – Attack Too Much For Newark

September 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 16, 1927 A Taylor Day. Mexboro' Attack Too Much For Newark Mexboro' 4, Newark 1 MEXBORO': Bromage. Burkinshaw, Kennedy; Sylvester, Beaumont, Saxton; Ashton,...

The Critical Moment at South Elmsall

September 1927
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 23, 1927 The Critical Moment THE fateful moment before Mexboro's third equaliser at South Elmsall on Saturday. Vollans's shot sent the...