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Lockwood Cup Winner

22 August 1959
South Yorkshire Times August 22, 1959 Mr. H. Lockwood (left) presents the "Lockwood" Cup to Mr. W. Binns, winner of Mexborough Main Street W.M.C.'s angling...

Mexborough Main Street W.M.C.

October 1959
South Yorkshire Times  - Saturday 24 October 1959 Members of Mexborough Main Street WMC gathered round the bar for a lunchtime chat.

The Oldest Of Mexborough’s Working Men’s Clubs Club.

October 1959
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 October 1959 The Oldest Of Mexborough's Working Men's Clubs Club. Changes are to be expected in more than half...

Wedding – Meggitt & Firth

November 1959
South Yorkshire Times, November 7, 1959 A Swinton Ceremony Miss Marilyn Hazel Meggitt elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Meggitt, well known Estate Agents, West...

Colliery Fatality Inquest – “Chance in a Thousand” Stone Fall

November 1959
South Yorkshire Times November 7, 1959 Colliery Fatality Inquest "Chance in a Thousand" Stone Fall at Wath Main The Sheffield District Coroner (Mr. A. P. Lockwood) described...

Cinema – Empire – Hercules (video)

November 1959
South Yorkshire Times, November 28, 1959 From YouTube:

Cinema – Royal – Gone with the Wind (video)

November 1959
South Yorkshire Times, November 28, 1959 From YouTube:

Four Generations – Breeze

December 1959
South Yorkshire Times December 5, 1959 Four Generations of a Mexborough family—Mrs. F. Breeze (76), Mrs. 11, Crookes (53) and Mr. K. Crookes (23), with...

Mexborough Cricket Club Dinner

December 1959
South Yorkshire Times December 5, 1959 Members and guests of Mexborough Cricket Club seen at the club’s dinner on Saturday

“Introductions” Near the Thai Border

December 1959
South Yorkshire Times December 26, 1959 "Introductions" Near the Thai Border Not exactly "friends of the family” are these two elephants seen introducing themselves to driver...