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Mexborough Trinity Methodist Church Schoolroom

December 1949
South Yorkshire Times December 10, 1949 New prefabricated Schoolroom of Mexborough Trinity Methodist Church was formally opened by Mr S. Hinchcliffe, of Cawthorne, and formerly...

Adwick on Dearne Women’s Institute

December 1949
South Yorkshire Times December 17, 1949 Mrs M Ashley samples a delicacy at the Christmas tea and social of Adwick on Dearne Women’s Institute on...

Some Outstanding Events of 1949 – Do You Remember?

December 1949
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, December 31st 1949 Do You Remember? Some Outstanding Events of 1949 What do you remember of 1949 ? Its glorious summer (second crops...

Miranda the Mermaid

December 1949
South Yorkshire Times December 3, 1949 Fish for breakfast for Miranda the mermaid, played by Winnie Warren in Mexborough Green Room Club’s production this week...

Mexborough “Shooting ” Case – Accused Sent to Assizes

December 1949
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 20, 1919 The Mexborough "Shooting " Case. Accused Sent to Assizes on Reduced Charge. Solicitor and Bench. The Non-Committal Attitude of the Police. George...

Good “Old ‘Uns

24 December 1949
South Yorkshire Times, December 24, 1949 Good "Old 'Uns Mexborough Amateurs' match report this week features Jim Sapey (picture), veteran inside-left and captain. Jim's four goals on...

Mexborough Man’s “Small World ” Meeting in Rhodesia

January 1950
South Yorkshire Times, January 7, 1950 Mexborough Man's "Small World " Meeting in Rhodesia Working in Gwelo, Southern Rhodesia, a 29 years old man, Mr. Roy...

“Horse’s Head ” Handlebars.

January 1950
South Yorkshire Times, January 7, 1950 This quaint bicycle thought to be over a century- old, may not be so streamlined as its modern counterpart,...

Inland Dredgers – Local Crew Clearing Don at Conisbrough

January 1950
South Yorkshire Times January 28, 1950 Inland Dredgers Local Crew Clearing Don at Conisbrough Some details of the work of a dredger-man on our inland were unfolded...

Pit Heap at the Parish Church

January 1950
South Yorkshire Times January 21, 1950 Denaby Pit Heap is shown in a panel above three of the Northern Saints depicted in stained glass windows...