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Hydes For Notts ?

11 August 1951
South Yorkshire Times, August 11th, 1951 Hydes For Notts ?     Former Swinton and Mexborough bowler, Bob Hydes, who is now in his second season with Rotherham...

Mexborough 94, Denaby 17 for 0 – Rain-Drawn “Derby” Hit Honours Hopes

11 August 1951
South Yorkshire Times, August 11th 1951 Rain-Drawn “Derby” Hit Denaby’s Honours Hopes Mexborough 94, Denaby 17 for 0 It will be a tight Yorkshire Council finish for...

Indian Doctor’s Confession – Wife’s story at Mexboro’ Inquest

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 1st, 1951 Indian Doctor’s Confession Had lived with Hospital Sister Wife’s story at Mexboro’ Inquest Six days before George Anthony Paulie, 32-year-old...

Three Killed In Crash – Builder’s Lorry Turns Over

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 1st, 1951 Three Killed In Crash Builder’s Lorry Turns Over At Conisbrough A man who called ambulances to Low Road, Conisbrough, on Tuesday...

Back From Persia – Will Return to Oilfields “If and When”

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 8th, 1951 Back From Persia Mexbro' Man Will Return to Oilfields "If and When" Mr. S. Sharratt, of 59, Ingleborough Drive, Sprotborough, and...

Not The Biggest Aspidistra …

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 1st, 1951 Not The Biggest Aspidistra ... But quite a sizeable gladiolus growing in the garden of Mr. Harry May (Mexborough) is...

Harvest Festival Queen

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 29th, 1951 Harvest Festival Queen Crowning Ceremony of the Harvest Festival Queen, Miss Rita Firth (11) by 15-year-old Allison Fenton, of Middlewood,...

Clay’s – Television (advert)

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times September 8th, 1951  

Darby and Joan Club

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 1st, 1951 Smiling Darbies and Joans were much in evidence at the first anniversary party of Adwick Darby and Joan Club...

Back from America  – Mexboro’ Grammar School Master’s Impressions

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times September 8, 1951 Back from America          Mexboro' Grammar School Master's Impressions After a year spent teaching mathematics in an American High School, while...