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Weddings – Prew & Wadsworth – Atkinson & Whitehead

September 1947
South Yorkshire Times September 1947 Miss Dorothy Prew 54 Charles Street, Swinton a nd Mr William Arthur Wadsworth 14 Dolcliffe Road, Mexborough at St Margare's Church, Swinton Miss...

Amalgamation – Conisbrough & Mexborough Find Common Ground.

September 1947
South Yorkshire Times September 6, 1947 Amalgamation Issues. Conisbrough And Mexborough Find Common Ground. Conisbrough and Mexborough Urban councils agreed on Tuesday to the amalgamation of the...

Alfresco at the Garden Party

September 1947
South Yorkshire Times September 13, 1947 A Happy Group In Mexborough 'Vicarage grounds last Thursday with visitors in alfresco mood at Mexborough Rotary Club and...

Cinemas – Empire, Majestic & Oxford – Rainbow over Texas (video)

September 1947
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Mexborough British Legion Cleethorpes Trip

September 1947
South Yorkshire Times September 13, 1947 All set for that Journey to the sand and the sea. With buckets and spades, Mexborough British Legion children...

Mexborough Rotary Club & Inner Wheel Garden Party

September 1947
South Yorkshire Times September 13, 1947 Members of Mexborough Rotary Club and Mexborough Inner Wheel at their garden party held in the grounds of Mexborough...

Roman Terrace Brunswick Methodist Anniversary

September 1947
South Yorkshire Times September 20, 1947 One Year Old is Mexborough (Roman Terrace Brunswick Methodist) branch of the N.Y.L.C. Mr P Elford (London), cutting the...

Trolley Bus Accident

October 1947
South Yorkshire Times, October 18, 1947 No Passengers were injured when this trolley bus, travelling from Mexborough to Rotherham, crashed through a stone wail In...

Young Mother Killed – Shocking Accident in High Street

October 1947
South Yorkshire Times October 4, 1947 Young Mother Killed Shocking Accident in Mexborough High Street After taking her two young children, Jackie (6) and Stanley (4) to...

Mexborough Doctors 50 years of service – To Live in Scarborough

October 1947
South Yorkshire Times October 4, 1958 To Live in Scarborough Mexborough Doctors 50 years of service For more than 50 years a medical practitioner in Mexborough, Doctor...