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Mexboro’ Chairman Disappointed

December 1947
South Yorkshire Times, December 13, 1947 Mexboro' Chairman Disappointed Coun. A. C. Rowson, who has been chairman of Mexborough Food Control Committee told last night's meeting...

Mexborough Girl Organist

December 1947
South Yorkshire Times, December 13, 1947 Mexborough Girl Organist Janet Sutton (16) only daughter of Mr, and Mrs. P. A. Sutton, of 1, Swinton 'Road, Mexboro',...

Parish Church Sunday Schools’ King and Queen,

December 1947
South Yorkshire Times December 6, 1947 Peter Sapsford and Dorothy Hadkins, Mexborough Parish Church and Old Denaby Sunday Schools' King and Queen, whose crowning preceded...

Licensee Retires – Mr. W. Brammer Leaves Mexbro’ Hotel

December 1947
South Yorkshire Times, December 13, 1947 Licensee Retires Mr. W. Brammer Leaves Mexbro' Hotel After spending 22 years as landlord of various public houses In Mexborough and...

Dolcliffe Road Girl’s Cakes

December 1947
South Yorkshire Times, December20, 1947 Arranging some of the 76 cakes made under the direction of domestic science mistress, Miss Jean Goodacre, are girls of...

Goldthorpe-Mexborough-Conisbrough Fever Tangle – Whose Liability ?

December 1947
South Yorkshire Times December 20, 1947 Whose Liability ? Goldthorpe-Mexborough-Conisbrough Fever Tangle The case of the Goldthorpe child patient transferred from Montagu Hospital, Mexborough, to Conisbrough Isolation...

New Ferry Boat For Mexborough – Old Denaby Service

December 1947
South Yorkshire Times December 27, 1947 New Ferry Boat For Mexborough - Old Denaby Service The old Mexborough ferryboat has made its last voyage across the Don...

“Busman’s Honeymoon,” by Staff Dramatic Society

December 1947
South Yorkshire Times December 6, 1947 A Scene from "Busman’s Honeymoon," a detective comedy by Dorothy Sayers  and M. St. Clare Byrne which is being...

Carols Were Pick-Me-Up for Mexborough Patient

December 1947
South Yorkshire Times, December 27, 1947 Carols Were Pick-Me-Up for Mexborough Patient Sixteen-years-old James Shakeshaft, Pitt Street, Mexborough, pupil of Mexborough Grammar School, who has been...