March 1947
Floods follow Great Thaw – Don and Dearne Overflow
South Yorkshire Times March 22, 1947
Floods follow Great Thaw
Don and Dearne Overflow
Mexborough Shipwreck and Rescue
Houses were abandoned, roads made impassable, and bus services interrupted...
Maggie the Magpie – A lovable Mexborough Pet
South Yorkshire Times March 15, 1947
Maggie the Magpie
A lovable Mexborough Pet
Introducing Maggie, at 16, Conway Terrace, Mexborough, the home of Mr Mrs T...
Conisbrough Sledge Tragedy – Boy Under Trolley Bus – Mate’s Lucky Escape “Warning To...
South Yorkshire Times March 8, 1947
Conisbrough Sledge Tragedy
Boy Flung Under Trolley Bus
Mate’s Lucky Escape
“Warning To Others” Says Coroner
A nine-year-old Conisbrough boy was fatally injured,...
Mexborough & District Royal Artillery Association
South Yorkshire Times March 15 1947
Some of the diners at Monday’s first annual dinner of the Mexborough and District branch of the Royal Artillery...
To See King and Queen – Former Mexborough Couple in South Africa
South Yorkshire Times March 8, 1947
To See King and Queen
Former Mexborough Couple in South Africa
Wednesday proved a big day for at least one...
Wedding – Preston & Brooks
South Yorkshire Times March 22, 1947
Miss Dorothy Preston, 6 Makin St, Mexborough
and Mr Walter Brooks 19 Hatherly Road, Swinton
at Mexborough Parish Church
Mexborough Youth Club pantomime “Mother Goose.”
South Yorkshire Times March 8, 1947
The cast of the Mexborough Youth Club pantomime “Mother Goose.”
Extra Food Supplies Anomaly – A Vigorous Protest
South Yorkshire Times March 8, 1947
Extra Supplies Anomaly
Mexborough and Conisbrough Protest
A vigorous protest has been made on behalf of Mexborough and Conisbrough by...
Extra Food Supplies Anomaly – Drastic Action By Miners?
South Yorkshire Times March 22, 1947
Drastic Action By Miners?
If Conisbrough And Mexborough Don’t Get Extra Food Grant
Unless Conisbrough and Mexborough are including in the...
Mexborough Builder Dies at the Age of 65
South Yorkshire Times March 1, 1947
Mexborough Builder Dies at the Age of 65
Mr Frank Smith, 62, Bank St, Mexborough, who assisted his father to...