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Mexborough “Wren’s” Engagement

October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 21st 1944 Mexborough “Wren’s” Engagement The engagement is announced between Capt. Cyril H. F. Plenderleith, R Signals, only son of Mr. H....

Death of Mr. J. Sutton – Severs Century-Old Link with Mexborough

October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 28th 1944 Death of Mr. J. Sutton Severs Century-Old Link with Mexborough The death of Mr. John Sutton (71), occurred on Sunday at...

Good Record

October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 14th 1944 Good Record Mr. J. White, of 40, Lower Dolcliffe Road, who has been a member of the Salvation Army for...

In East Africa

October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 14th 1944 In East Africa News has been received by Mr. and Mrs. W. Dawson of Charles Street, Mexboro’ that their daughter...

Mexborough Rabbit Show

October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 21st 1944 Mexborough Rabbit Show Left to right (W. Cotton, (Dolcliffe Road), R. Levett (National School), winner of boys’ cup; A. Denham...

School For Mine Officials – Pioneer Scheme Opened

October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 14th 1944 School For Mine Officials Pioneer Scheme Opened At Wath A group photograph taken at the opening ceremony including (front row, left...

Y.M.A. to Call Strike Failing Satisfaction – “Saturday Afternoon” Dispute

October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 14th 1944 Yorkshire Coalfield Council “Saturday Afternoon” Dispute Y.M.A. to Call Strike Failing Satisfaction The Council of the Yorkshire Miners’ Association, at an emergency...

Labour Stalwart Going Down South

October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 21st 1944 Labour Stalwart Going Down South Mr. J. T. Rowan Leaves Mexborough To-day (Friday), a long and useful personal connection with the...

Mexborough Parish Church – Beautification of the Sanctuary

October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 28th 1944 Mexborough Parish Church Beautification of the Sanctuary A scheme for the beautification of the sanctuary of Mexborough Parish Church, designed by...

Salvation Army Officers

October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 28th 1944 Salvation Army Officers Here are photographs of Major and Mrs. Sidney Davies, formerly of Chesterfield, and now of 119, Wath...