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Mexborough Music Festival – Girls’ Treble Solo Winner
South Yorkshire Times, October 20th, 1951
Winner of the Girls’ Treble Solo Under 18, and the Junior Challenge Cup at Mexborough Music Festival on Friday,...
Tailpiece – Aunt Matilda’s Ample Calf
South Yorkshire Times, October 27th, 1951
Tailpiece
Our bulldog ate the large half
Of Aunt Matilda’s ample calf;
I should, I trust, have been upset
Were dog food not...
Tailpiece – Mrs Wospottle in Hospital
South Yorkshire Times, October 20th, 1951
Tailpiece
Mrs. Wospottle, if rumour, discreetly whispered be true had been taken to hospital, treated, and cured, but she was...
Television “Ghosts” – In Mexborough, Denaby & Conisbrough
South Yorkshire Times, October 27th, 1951
Television “Ghosts”
In Mexborough, Denaby and Conisbrough
Of course, we ought to wait until “Hamlet” or “Macbeth” are televised before writing...
Mexborough Evening Cricket League Presentation
South Yorkshire Times and Express, October 6th, 1951
Mexborough and District Evening Cricket League prize presentation picture, taken at the annual dinner and prizenight in...
Mexborough R.A.F.A. win Caley Cup,
South Yorkshire Times, October 27th, 1951
Mexborough R.A.F.A. cricket team captain, Maurice Burton, receiving the Caley Cup, on behalf of the team, from Group Captain...
Accident Victim at Cleethorpes
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th, 1951
Holiday picture taken at Cleethorpes over a year ago, shows Signalman Ronald Hague, killed in Germany by a rifle...
Mishap in Vast Hitler Stadium (footnote)
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th, 1951
Shot In Berlin Mishap
Mexboro’ Man Stationed In Vast Hitler Stadium
Shot in a barrack room accident in the vast Olympic...
Obituary – Mr. A. E. Walker
South Yorkshire Times, November 24th, 1951
Obituary – Mr. A. E. Walker
The funeral took place at Mexborough yesterday of Mr. Albert Emerson Walker (67), who...
Home Thoughts From Abroad
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951
Home Thoughts From Abroad
Fusilier Denham, of 33, Arnold Crescent, Mexborough reads the “South Yorkshire Times” in Korea, where he...