August 1951
Cinemas – Empire & Majestic – The Man who Cheated Himself
South Yorkshire Times, August 25th, 1951
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Mexborough Best Kept Garden Competition
South Yorkshire Times August 11th, 1951
Officials and competitors of Mexborough Best Kept Garden competition pose for our photographer after the prize-giving by County Coun....
Scout’s Farewell
South Yorkshire Tines, August 4th, 1951
Scout’s Farewell
Goodbye from five-months-old Judith Ashurst to brother Terence, on Sunday when Assistant District Commissioner Eric Longley (left) and...
Holiday in Germany – A Brief Glimpse Behind the Iron Curtain
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th, 1951
Holiday in Germany
A Brief Glimpse Behind the Iron Curtain
A woman with legs scarred and black with bruises wept as...
Marconigrams – August 18th, 1951
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th, 1951
Marconigrams
Mr David Hopkins, prospective Conservative candidate for Don Valley, will spend a fortnight of his holidays open-air campaigning.
Mr. Fred...
Marconigrams – August 25th, 1951
South Yorkshire Times, August 25th, 1951
Marconigrams
Two Doncaster detectives have been given prizes in an allotment competition.
Some 120 children deprived of a normal home life...
Marconigrams – August 4th 1951
South Yorkshire Times, August 4th, 1951
Marconigrams
A Thurnscoe miner was fined £2 with £1 5s costs at Doncaster West Riding Magistrates' Court on Saturday, for...
Mexborough Festival of Britain – Festival Queen
South Yorkshire Times, August 4th, 1951
Billy Thompson, British Lightweight Champion, crowning Gillian Warman, Mexborough’s Festival Queen on Saturday.
Mexborough Festival of Britain – M.P. Opens Festival
South Yorkshire Times, August 4th, 1951
Tom Williams M.P. declaring open last Saturday’s Mexborough Festival of Britain week.
Mexborough Festival of Britain – Open Air Service
South Yorkshire Times, August 4th, 1951
Open Air Service picture taken of Mexborough Athletic Ground at Sunday’s Mexborough’s Festival of Britain service, includes the Rev....