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Fatality at Manvers Main – Man dies in Boiling Cauldron – Unsuccessful Rescue Bid

February 1959
South Yorkshire  Times February 14, 1959 Yesterday's Fatality at Manvers Main Wombwell Man dies in Boiling Cauldron Colleague Makes an Unsuccessful Rescue Bid Seconds after he had been...

Mexborough Power Station Awards

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times, February 7, 1959 R. D. Mcfarland (Generation Engineer, Southern Group) made presentations of 'First Aid, Safe Driving, Suggestions and City and Guilds...

Mexborough Urban Councillors visit “South Yorkshire Times”

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times February 21, 1959 Members of Mexborough Urban Council who visited the officers of the “South Yorkshire Times" Printing Co. yesterday, looking over...

Cinema – Majestic

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times February 28, 1959  

Cinema – Royal – Davy Crocket (video)

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times February 28, 1959 From YouTube:

Mexborough Free Christian Church Prizegiving

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times February 14, 1959 Mrs. S. P. Bhatia presented prizes at Mexborough Free Christian Church on Friday and is seen with scholars who...

A Famous Autograph (video)

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times, January 7, 1959 A Famous Autograph Ronnie Carroll gives his autograph to Joan Carr of Wath, at the dance in the Empress Ballroom,...

Mexborough Round Table

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times, February 7, 1959 Members of Mexborough Round Table seen with guests from Chapeltown Children's Home, whom they entertained to a party at...

Ronnie Caroll At The Empress

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times, February 7, 1959 Ronnie, Carroll and some of his fans seen at the Empress Ballroom, Mexborough, on Thursday, when a dance was...

Royal Naval Association Annual Dinner

February 1959
South Yorkshire Times February 28, 1959 Members and guests of Mexborough and District Royal Naval Association, seen at their annual dinner in the New Mason's...