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Mexborough Horticultural Show
South Yorkshire Times September 8, 1951
Eleven Firsts, seven seconds and three thirds were won by ex-P.C., Mr. John Batterbee, of Mexborough, photographed at Hope...
Tailpiece – September 01st, 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 1st, 1951
Tailpiece
“You seem depressed” a colleague remarked.
“I have been thinking,” I told him, “Of bygone days, when first-class beer cost...
Mex Wall at R.A.F.A. Festival Variety show,
South Yorkshire Times, September 15th, 1951
B.B.C. Comedian Max Wall, complete with the hat that caused the fun, photographed backstage at the Empire Theatre, Mexborough,...
Reminiscences of a British Heavyweight Champion
South Yorkshire Times, September 1st, 1951
“You Should Ha’ Told Him to Play Light – Not Me”
Some 1909 Reminiscences of a British Heavyweight Champion
Mr. H....
Wath Man is Northern Champion – Tennis Success in Veterans’ Event
South Yorkshire Times and Express, September 1st 1951
Wath Man is Northern Champion
Tennis Success in Veterans’ Event
Percy Farthing of Wath-on- Dearne, well known South Yorkshire...
Weight – and McGovern – Billy Loses His Title
South Yorkshire Times and Express, September 1st, 1951
Weight - and McGovern
Billy Loses His Title
Weight - and Tommy McGovern, Billy Thompson’s stablemate, have had at...
Holme Moss Opens New Era – Radio or Television ?
South Yorkshire Times September 8th, 1951
Holme Moss Opens New Era
Scope for the All - Purpose Set
Holme Moss and its inevitable publicity have pushed the...
Inquest on Adwick Motor-Cyclist – Inexplicable Crash on Straight Road
South Yorkshire Times, October 6th, 1951
Inquest on Adwick Motor-Cyclist
Inexplicable Crash on Straight Road
A remark that motor-cyclists on the Scarborough to York road on September...
Mexborough Man Flies as Royal Escort
South Yorkshire Times, October 13th, 1951
Mexborough Man Flies as Royal Escort
A Mexborough man and former Swinton schoolboy, 33-years-old, Police Inspector Frank Kelly is one...
N.C.B. Stores Superintendent Appointment
South Yorkshire Times, October 27th, 1951
N.C.B. Stores Superintendent
Mexborough Man’s Appointment
Mr. Harry Mosley, of 56a Adwick Road, Mexborough, employed for the last nine years as...