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Has The Tide Turned? – Trade Review – Coal, Iron & Steel, Brass, Glass,...

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 20 November 1931 Has The Tide Turned? Can we bring back to the silent factories and workshops, to the derelict...

Blackpool Appointment

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times, November 6, 1931 Mr. Jackson, assistant master at Dolcliffe Road Council School, has been appointed music and physical training master at...

Local Record for Continuous Skating

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times, November 6, 1931 Edward Davis, of Swinton (right) and James Colclough, of Mexboro', who stuck it longest in the competition for...

Marconigrams – November 20th, 1931

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times, November 20, 1931 Marconigrams. The Hospital Bazaar held at Mexborough last week yielded over £300. We are very peaceable people in committee.—Dr....

World Record for Continuous Skating

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times, November 6, 1931 Arnold Binns, holder of the world's record (70 hours 14 mins.) for continuous skating, who on Wednesday morning...

The Smaller Fry.

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times, November 27th 1931 The Smaller Fry. The following fines were imposed at the Doncaster West Riding Police Court on Tuesday: Drunk and...

Other Local Boxing

November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 November 1931 Other Local Boxing Billy Yates (Mexborough), fought a draw with Terence Morgan, bantam -weight champion of Wales....

Midland League Results – November 02nd, 1931

2 November 1931
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 02 November 1931 Away Clubs’ Good Day in The Midland League. All the Leaders Successful—Debutant Does “Hat-Trick” For the Champions. The feature...

Midland League Results – November 09th, 1931

9 November 1931
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 09 November 1931 Heavy Scoring In Midland League Games. All the Leading Teams Win—Medley Scores Four Goals for Bradford City....

Boxing – Harry Crossley.

13 November 1931
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 November 1931 Harry Crossley. Harry Crossley had little difficulty in beating Steve McCall, of Aberdeen, at The Ring, London,...