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“Empire Buildings”

December 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 28, 1928 This handsome block which has been built by Mr. John Woffinden at the West Street corner, Mexborough, and...

The Empress Ballroom

December 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 28, 1928 Mexboro's handsome new palace of dancing opened last week-end. This beautiful pillared hall, with its tasteful decorations, elaborate...

Mexborough U.D.C. – Wireless Nuisance – Visitors to the Electric Works.

December 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 20 December 1928 Wireless Nuisance. Mexborough Visitors to the Electric Works. The Mexborough Urban District Council decided last night to refer...

Cinema – Royal – No Man’s Law (video)

December 1928
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Cinemas – Empire & Oxford – Sunrise (video)

December 1928
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Headmaster Leaves

December 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 21, 1928 New Headmaster Mr Walter Gledhill of Park Road, Mexborough, who has been headmaster of the Doncaster Road Council School...

Opportunities For Girls – Alderman Miss Unwin on New Fields Ahead.

December 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 20 December 1928 Opportunities For Girls. Alderman Miss Unwin on New Fields Ahead. At the annual speech day of the...

The Finishing Touch

December 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 21, 1928 The Finishing Touch Some of the students at the evening classes held in the Adwick Road School, Mexborough, decorating...

Mexborough Hippodrome – New Manager

December 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 14, 1928 Mr. Henry Morris Farrington has been appointed manager of the Mexborough Hippodrome in succession to the late Mr....

Theatre – Hippodrome – Beauty and the Beast

December 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 28, 1928