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Barnsley British Co-operative Society’s Butchery

September 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 30, 1939 Barnsley British Co-operative Society's Butchery Here, with its shining frontage of new glass and vitriolite, is the Barnsley British...

Royal London Mutual Insurance Society

September 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - 23 September 1939 Here are the new office premises of the Royal London Mutual Insurance Society in Main Street, Mexborough,...

Cinema – Empire, Majestic, Oxford – Heart of the North (video)

September 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 30, 1939 From YouTube:

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List

September 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 23 September 1939 Mexborough Montagu The Week's Casualty List Admitted cases-- Nil. The following cases were treated but not detained:— THURSDAY— Alfred Shaw,...

Sandbag protection for Montagu Hospital

September 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 9, 1939 Nurses prepare Sandbag protection for the Mexborough Montagu Hospital

Gardens’ Competition Championship cup

September 1939
exborough and Swinton Times, September 1, 1939 Coun. G, S. Morley, J.P., chairman of Mexborough U.D.C., presenting the Championship cup for the Council's gardens' competition...

Mexborough Allotment Association’s Annual Show

September 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 1, 1939 Visitors inspecting the exhibits at the Mexborough Allotment Association's annual show held at the Hope Club on Saturday.

South Yorkshire Looks to Its Defences – Rapid Improvisation

September 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 09 September 1939 South Yorkshire Looks to Its Defences Skating Rink as "Hospital" Rapid Improvisation at Mexborough Raid Scare Found...

Worst Storm For Years – Havoc in Mexborough District

September 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 09 September 1939 Worst Storm For Years Havoc in Mexborough District Bus Passengers' Ordeal Householders in the vicinity of...

Riding to Coffin Corner

September 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 23 September 1939 Swinton Offences Riding to Coffin Corner " It will cost you five shillings for your ride," said Mr....