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Bless His Innocence! – “They look like sparrows to me”

July 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 27, 1928 Before The Bench Stories From The Police Courts Bless His Innocence! “They look like sparrows to me,” declared Richard Calderbank, a...

Perjury Alleged Intimation In Conisborough Case

July 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 13, 1928 Before The Bench Stories From The Police Court Perjury Alleged Intimation In Conisborough Case The intimation that a witness would be proceeded...

The Big Three – Crossley v Shortland

July 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 13, 1928 The Big Three. A Snapshot taken in the ring at the Corn Exchange, Doncaster, on Monday evening—by the light...

Denaby 174 Mexborough 102 – Six For Kennedy – Collapse At Denaby.

July 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 13, 1928 Six For Kennedy A Mexborough Collapse At Denaby. Denaby 174 Mexborough 102 Sam Kennedy enabled Denaby to give Mexboro' a trouncing...

A Handsome Cup

July 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 27, 1928 Mr H Brown, who last Saturday won the Montagu Burton Cup, a trophy given by the well-known tailoring...

Grocery Shop Fire At Kilnhurst.

August 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 13 August 1928 Grocery Shop Fire At Kilnhurst. The Mexborough Fire Brigade, under Chief Officer R. Grainger, put up a smart...

Golden Wedding – Mexboro’ Council’s Oldest Servant

August 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 31 1928 Golden Wedding Mexboro' Council's Oldest Servant Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Popple, of 160, Doncaster Road, Mexborough, celebrated their golden wedding...

Strange Disappearance of the Rector & his Manservant – Mexborough Theory

August 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 24 1928 The Story. A Report—and a Hiatus. A Mexborough Times Exclusive. The Happenings of July 25th. The strange disappearance of the Rev. Franklin...

Wedding – Cobb & Popple

August 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 10, 1928 Miss Dorothy Cobb, of Castleford and Mr Edward Bramwell Popple, 150 Doncaster Road, Mexborough at Mexborough Parish Church Miss Cobb was...

Wedding – Gough & Wray

August 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 5, 1938 Miss Linda Laura Gough, 26 Pitt Street and Mr Robert Arthur Wray, 13 Prior Road, Conisborough at Mexborough Parish Church