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First Entry for Festival of Britain Queen

June 1951
South Yorkshire Times June 2, 1951 First Entry for Festival of Britain Queen First entry for Mexborough's Festival of Britain  Queen contest was received by Mexborough...

Obituary – Mr John Brown

June 1951
South Yorkshire Times June 2, 1951 Obituary – Mr John Brown A former member of Mexborough Military Military Band and Oxford Road Methodist Church, Mr. John...

Bank Manager Retires

June 1951
South Yorkshire Times June 2, 1951 Bank Manager Retires Mr. Robert Dayson (left) who retired on Wednesday as manager of Mexborough branch of the National Provincial...

Geography At First Hand – “Now Here is New Zealand” .

June 1951
South Yorkshire Times, June 30th, 1951 Geography At First Hand "Now Here is New Zealand" . A geography lesson from someone with first-hand experience was a treat...

Mexborough Man in South Africa – Joined by His Wife

June 1951
South Yorkshire Times June 2, 1951 Joined by His Wife Mexborough Man in South Africa When HMS “Caernarvon capital” docked at Capetown, South Africa yesterday, Officer Frederick...

Paratrooper Prepares – Conisbro’ And Mexboro’ Focus On Persia

June 1951
South Yorkshire Times June 2, 1951 Paratrooper Prepares Conisbro' And Mexboro' Focus On Persia Mexborough and Conisbrough have this week a personal stake in the events which...

Our Chairman’s Diamond Jubilee

June 1951
South Yorkshire Times June 2, 1951 Our Chairman's Diamond Jubilee A most recent photograph of Hr. W. P. Turner, taken on May 19th when he opened...

Cinema – Royal – Escape Me Never (video)

June 1951
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Cinemas – Empire & Majestic – Three Secrets (video)

June 1951
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Albion Inn Fishing Club

June 1951
South Yorkshire Times, June 23rd, 1951   Members of the Albion Inn, Mexborough Fishing Club before they left on a fishing excursion last Saturday. Details of...