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Royal Artillery Association

February 1951
South Yorkshire Times, February 17, 1951 Sitting Back--with smiles for the camera—after the fifth annual dinner of Mexboro' and District Branch of the Royal Artillery...

Adwick-on-Dearne Cottage is 500 Years Old

February 1951
South Yorkshire Times, February 17th 1951 Adwick-on-Dearne Cottage is 500 Years Old In a quaint four-roomed cottage at Adwick-on-Dearne live Mr. and Mrs. R. Keeling, their...

Christmas Again ! – Influenza Hits G.P.O.

February 1951
South Yorkshire Times, February 3rd, 1951 Christmas Again ! Probably hardest hit by influenza in the Mexborough area is the G.P.O. Out of a staff of...

Marconigrams – February 24, 1951

February 1951
South Yorkshire Times, February 24, 1951 Marconigrams Electric street lighting at Conisbrough is to cease each night at midnight. Conisbrough Urban Council are to ask the Ministry...

Don & Dearne Boys (cartoon)

February 1951
South Yorkshire Times, February 24, 1951

Yorkshire Schools A.B.A. Championships.

10 February 1951
South Yorkshire Times, February 10, 1951 One in the eye for R. Proctor (Mexborough) from Lavery (North Riding) during boxing finals on Saturday night In...

Yorkshire Schools Championships

10 February 1951
South Yorkshire Times, February 10, 1951

Adwick Cricket Club Dinner

17 February 1951
South Yorkshire Times, February 17, 1951 Adwick Cricket Club dinner top table guests in this picture on Friday in Mexborough Empress Ballroom are (left to...

Obituary – Mr. W. G. Hudson – Former Manvers Chief Wages Clerk

March 1951
South Yorkshire Times,  March 3rd, 1951 Obituary - Mr. W. G. Hudson Former Manvers Chief Wages Clerk The funeral took place last Thursday of a well-known former...

B.B.C. & B.B.C.S. Spell ‘Playtime’

March 1951
South Yorkshire Times, March 17, 1951 B.B.C. & B.B.C.S. Spell 'Playtime' Broadcasting in Monday's "Workers' Playtime" front Barnsley Arcadian Hall were B.B.C.S. employees Austin Callan (Mexborough),...