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Wedding – Sharp & Chester

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th 1933 Chester & Sharp A leading member of the Mexborough Rovers Scout troop was married at Wombwell Parish Church on Saturday....

A Friendly Bout

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th 1933 A Friendly Bout C. & S. Harrison, Mexborough.

Manver’s Main’s New By-Product Plant – Courage And Enterprise

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th 1933 Courage And Enterprise Manver’s Main’s New By-Product Plant A Wonderful Installation, Some Interesting Features Gas For Local Industries A new landmark has arisen...

Rus In Urbe*

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th 1933 Rus In Urbe* A harvesting scene in a field at Adwick-on-Dearne, which will shortly be in the urban district of...

Mexborough’s New Exchange

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 4th 1933 The women’s and girls’ departments in the up-to-date and excellently planned and equipped Employment Exchange opened in Adwick Road,...

Training for Salvation Army

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th 1933 Training for Salvation Army The local Corps of the Salvation Army are sending another of their members for training for...

Mexborough Allotments – Result Of Annual Competition

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th 1933 Mexborough Allotments Result Of Annual Competition Mr. H. Goodlad, (picture) of 35, Cross Gate, who came out on top two...

Successful Amateurs

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th 1933 Successful Amateurs A group of Mexborough pig breeders who scored successes in the first open show held by their Society...

A Mexborough Beauty Contest 

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 11th 1933  A Mexborough Beauty Contest  A beauty contest in progress at the Mexborough Olympia carnival on Bank Holiday.  The winner was Miss Lily...

Sad Mexboro’ Story

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 4th 1933 Sad Mexboro' Story A verdict of "Suicide, with insufficient evidence to show the state of his mind" was recorded by...