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Railway Spotters “At Work”

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times, August 20th, 1960 Andrew Golber, David Stanley and Raymond Kay, keen railway spotters, seen "at work" at Mexborough  

Swinging in the Sun

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times, August 13, 1960 Swinging in the Sun Susan Grindle and Stephen Fuller enjoy fine weather with a trip on the swings at Mexborough...

National Coal Board (advert)

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times, August 27th, 1960

Adwick Darby and Joan Annual party

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times, August 20th, 1960 Adwick Darby and Joan club members pose for the photographer at their Annual party In Adwick Schoolroom on Wednesday.

Don and Dearne Old Scouts’ Re-Union Dinner

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times, August 20th, 1960 Don and Dearne Old Scouts' Re-Union Dinner Members of the 4th Don and Dearne Old Scouts' Association are pictured at...

Hope Working Men’s Club Show

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times, August 20th, 1960 Hope Working Men's Club Show County Coun. T. Roebuck, J.P., Chairman of Mexborough Urban Council, admires some of the blooms...

Mexborough Round Table Cowboy Barbecue

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times, August 27th, 1960 Members of Mexborough Round Table set the atmosphere for the Cowboy Barbecue they are holding at Manor Farm, Old...

Mexborough Scout’s Group

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times, August 27th, 1960 The above picture shows members of the Scouts' group (then the 1st Mexborough) taken ln 1923, when Mr. Hughes...

Tailpiece – August 13, 1960 – Rogation

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times August 13, 1960 Tailpiece As the old farm labourer said to the rector after the Rogation procession: "There ain't nothin wrang wi' they owd...

Denaby 201 for 5 Mexborough 128 – Denaby Always Dictated ‘Derby’

6 August 1960
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, August 6, 1960 Denaby Always Dictated Mexboro ‘Derby' What a lot they got! What they got? Batting strength bowling strength and confidence....