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Tailpiece – August 04th, 1951 – The Sawny Old Batchelor
South Yorkshire Times, August 4th, 1951
Tailpiece
A story is told of a sawny old bachelor in a Yorkshire village who was in love with a...
Tailpiece – August 11th, 1951 – Mark Twain
South Yorkshire Times, August 11th 1951
Tailpiece
Whenever “Mark Twain” became angry he would utter a torrent of profanity that would cause his horrified wife to...
Tailpiece – August 18th, 1951 – The Great Blondin
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th, 1951
Tailpiece - The Great Blondin,
The Great Blondin, before making his first attempt to walk the tight-rope over Niagara Falls,...
Tailpiece – August 25th, 1951 – The American General
South Yorkshire Times, August 25th, 1951
Tailpiece
One of the colonels told us some of the stories the British soldiers told about American discipline. The best...
Hydes For Notts ?
South Yorkshire Times, August 11th, 1951
Hydes For Notts ?
Former Swinton and Mexborough bowler, Bob Hydes, who is now in his second season with Rotherham...
Mexborough 94, Denaby 17 for 0 – Rain-Drawn “Derby” Hit Honours Hopes
South Yorkshire Times, August 11th 1951
Rain-Drawn “Derby” Hit Denaby’s Honours Hopes
Mexborough 94, Denaby 17 for 0
It will be a tight Yorkshire Council finish for...
Indian Doctor’s Confession – Wife’s story at Mexboro’ Inquest
South Yorkshire Times, September 1st, 1951
Indian Doctor’s Confession
Had lived with Hospital Sister
Wife’s story at Mexboro’ Inquest
Six days before George Anthony Paulie, 32-year-old...
Three Killed In Crash – Builder’s Lorry Turns Over
South Yorkshire Times, September 1st, 1951
Three Killed In Crash
Builder’s Lorry Turns Over At Conisbrough
A man who called ambulances to Low Road, Conisbrough, on Tuesday...
Back From Persia – Will Return to Oilfields “If and When”
South Yorkshire Times, September 8th, 1951
Back From Persia
Mexbro' Man Will Return to Oilfields "If and When"
Mr. S. Sharratt, of 59, Ingleborough Drive, Sprotborough, and...
Not The Biggest Aspidistra …
South Yorkshire Times, September 1st, 1951
Not The Biggest Aspidistra ...
But quite a sizeable gladiolus growing in the garden of Mr. Harry May (Mexborough) is...