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Marconigrams – September 01st, 1951

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 1st, 1951 Marconigrams Aggregate attendance at Yorkshire matches this season was 288,382, including 88,467 at the Test Match.  Last year’s attendance was...

Marconigrams – September 15th, 1951

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 15th, 1951 Marconigrams Elsecar became south Riding Cricket League finalists at Denaby when they drew with Denaby arid Cadeby and won the...

Mexborough Focus on Soccer

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 22nd, 1951 Mexborough Focus on Soccer Mexborough Grammar School hall became a temporary soccer field on Monday when lectures on the game...

Mexborough Horticultural Show

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times September 8, 1951 Eleven Firsts, seven seconds and three thirds were won by ex-P.C., Mr. John Batterbee, of Mexborough, photographed at Hope...

Tailpiece – September 01st, 1951

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 1st, 1951 Tailpiece “You seem depressed” a colleague remarked. “I have been thinking,” I told him, “Of bygone days, when first-class beer cost...

Mex Wall at R.A.F.A. Festival Variety show,

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 15th, 1951 B.B.C. Comedian Max Wall, complete with the hat that caused the fun, photographed backstage at the Empire Theatre, Mexborough,...

Reminiscences of a British Heavyweight Champion

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 1st, 1951 “You Should Ha’ Told Him to Play Light – Not Me” Some 1909 Reminiscences of a British Heavyweight Champion Mr. H....

Wath Man is Northern Champion – Tennis Success in Veterans’ Event

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times and Express, September 1st 1951 Wath Man is Northern Champion Tennis Success in Veterans’ Event Percy Farthing of Wath-on- Dearne, well known South Yorkshire...

Weight – and McGovern – Billy Loses His Title

1 September 1951
South Yorkshire Times and Express, September 1st, 1951 Weight - and McGovern Billy Loses His Title Weight - and Tommy McGovern, Billy Thompson’s stablemate, have had at...

Holme Moss Opens New Era – Radio or Television ?

8 September 1951
South Yorkshire Times September 8th, 1951 Holme Moss Opens New Era Scope for the All - Purpose Set Holme Moss and its inevitable publicity have pushed the...