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Retiring Teacher at Adwick Road Modern School

July 1949
South Yorkshire Times July 30, 1949 Retiring Teacher at Adwick Road Modern School Gift last Thursday to Mr. Alexander McCunn, retiring from the teaching profession after...

Round Your Way – Adwick-on-Dearne

July 1949
South Yorkshire Times July 23, 1949 Round Your Way - Adwick-on-Dearne There are more corners of Cornwall and Sussex in Adwick-on-Dearne than you would dream of. If...

Mexborough and District Football Association Prize Night

2 July 1949
South Yorkshire Times July 2, 1949 Mexborough and District Football Association officials photograph with the F.A. trophies at the annual tea and prize night in...

Golden Wedding – Mr & Mrs Lindsay – Will Mean Big Party at Mexborough

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 27 1949 Golden Wedding Will Mean Big Party at Mexborough Celebrating their Golden Wedding with a family re-union party tomorrow (Saturday), are Mr....

Mexboro’ Canal Rescue Hero Did Not Give His Name

August 1949
outh Yorkshire Times August 20, 1949 Mexboro' Canal Rescue Hero Did Not Give His Name A rosy-cheeked Mexborough schoolgirl, seven-years-old. Dorothy Olbison, 72, High Street, owes her...

Ninety on Monday

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 6, 1949 Ninety on Monday Mrs. A. S. Sharpe, of 14, Auckland Road, Mexborough has a smile for the camera many a...

Wedding – Atack & Poole

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 13 1949 Miss Margaret Atack (Mexborough) and Mr F Poole (Conisbrough)

Mexborough Power Station

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 6, 1949 Picture of comparison gives an excellent impression of the increased height, as compared with the old, of one of...

Ministry of National Insurance Garden Fete

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 27 1949 "Just the weather for pop!" exclaim these children who eagerly await their turn at the refreshment stall at Mexborough...

National Insurance Garden Fete

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 20 1949 National Insurance Garden Fete Ministry of National Insurance officials check over the programme at their delightful garden fete at Dolcliffe...