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Boilermakers’ Society Presentation

January 1970
South Yorkshire Times, January 24th, 1970 Retiring secretary of Mexborough branch of the Boilermakers' Society, Mr. Mick Stowe (second from left), receives his plaque for...

Manvers Coking Plant’s Children’s Party

January 1970
South Yorkshire Times, January 3, 1970 Pulling a cracker at Manvers Coking Plant's children's party at Elsecar Milton Hall on Tuesday are Steven and David...

Christmas Attractions Committee Awards

January 1970
South Yorkshire Times, January 10, 1970 Mr. G. Sinclair, President of Mexborough Chamber of Trade (seated on the left), Mr. V. Matthews, Chairman of the...

Mexborough Parish Church Brownies

January 1970
South Yorkshire Times, January 10, 1970 Mexborough Parish Church (51st and 34th Rotherham) Brownies at their Christmas party in Mexborough Parish Hall

Mexborough Parish Church Brownies’ Christmas Party

January 1970
South Yorkshire Times, January 10, 1970 Gillian Deakin and Carol Rownsley sorting out the games for the Mexborough Parish Church Brownies' Christmas party on Saturday.

Guide Dogs for the Blind

January 1970
South Yorkshire Times, January 24th, 1970 Mr. J. W. Bailey, Regional Representative of the Guide Dogs for the Blind, introduces his dog, Folly, on Saturday...

Mexborough Montagu Hospital Social Evening

January 1970
South Yorkshire Times, January 24th, 1970 Getting in the party spirit are (left to right) Cadet Nurses Christine Hetherington, Gillian Dishman and Patricia Lees, with...

Montagu Hospital Social Evening

January 1970
South Yorkshire Times, January 24th, 1970 Pictured during the Matron's reception at the Montagu Hospital social evening at the Empress Rooms last Thursday are (left...

Mexborough & District Rotary Club’s Dinner

January 1970
South Yorkshire Times, January 31, 1970 Miss Mary Hurst (right) presents bouquets to Mrs. R. Pitchfork and Mrs. J. Spencer at Mexborough and District Rotary...

‘Flu Builds Up Queues

January 1970
South Yorkshire Times, January 3, 1970 ‘Flu Builds Up Queues As influenza spread to the North this week, chemist in the Dearne, Mexborough and Rawmarsh areas,...