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July 1944
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Health And Strength

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 14th 1933 Health And Strength Members of an enthusiastic Mexborough physical culture club, “doing their stuff.”  These gymnasts are trained by Mr....

Marconigrams – July 09th 1944

July 1944
South Yorkshire Timers, July 9th, 1944 Marconigrams Mr. Frederick Allen, the well-known BBC newsreader and announcer has promised to attend the Montagu Hospital “Dig for Victory”...

Marconigrams – July 22nd, 1944

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 22nd 1944 Marconigrams Brampton Hospital Gala on Saturday realised £230 for the Mexborough Montagu and Barnsley Beckett Hospitals. A speaker on “Re-organisation of...

Marconigrams – July 29th, 1944

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 29th, 1944 Marconigrams The Salute the Soldier campaign, now in its last week, has so far realised £506,187,519.  The figure is equal...

South Yorkshire Welcomes London Evacuees

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 15th 1944 Billeting Arrangements Work Well South Yorkshire Welcomes London Evacuees Evacuees, mothers with small children and school children, have this week been...

Kilnhurst and Mexborough Men’s “Clocking” Offence

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 15th 1944 Kilnhurst and Mexborough Men’s “Clocking” Offence Joseph Turton (30), saw operator, of 65, Springfield Road, Kilnhurst, and William T. Howitt,...

County Match for South Yorkshire?

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 29th 1944 County Match for South Yorkshire? The Mexborough Club appear to have found a good fast bowler in young Padley who...

Elsecar dnb  Mexborough  32 for 1 – Only a Start At Elsecar.

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 15 1944 Cortonwood Batsmen up Against it. Cortonwood 83  Thrcroft  139 for 9 Cortonwood lost at home on Saturday to Thurcroft, who made...

Mexborough 86  Thurcroft  87 for 9 – Mexborough Fail At Home

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 8th, 1944 Yorkshire Council Mexborough Fail At Home Mexborough 86  Thurcroft  87 for 9 Mexborough failed at home on Saturday, being beaten by one...