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Hull Coal Traffic – The Year’s Increased Trade
Sheffield Independent — Saturday, 7 January 1905, page 9
Hull Coal Traffic
The Year’s Increased Trade
Considering the fact that during the year some of the West...
Most Consistent Full-back
South Yorkshire Times, December 22nd 1933
Walter Nicholls (Darfield Church), one of the most consistent full-backs in Wombwell junior football, played a big part in...
South Yorkshire Review of 1953 – July to December
South Yorkshire Times — Saturday, 2 January 1954
South Yorkshire Review of 1953
July
It was announced that a new drift mine was likely to be developed...
South Yorkshire Review of 1953 – January to June
South Yorkshire Times — Saturday, 2 January 1954
South Yorkshire Review of 1953
What the Moving Finger Wrote in Coronation Year
The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen...
Marconigrams – March 7, 1914
Mexborough & Swinton Times — March 7, 1914
Marconigrams
The Mexboro’ Cricket Club is still in debt to the extent of about £350.
Mr. John Senior, of...
The Hull Coal Trade – Reduced August Tonnage
Mexborough & Swinton Times — September 10, 1904
The Hull Coal Trade
Reduced August Tonnage
The usual monthly return shows a slight decrease. The August tonnage this...
Is Mexborough Junior School Head
South Yorkshire Times — April 12, 1952
Is Mexborough Junior School Head
Coun. Walter Brookes of Snape Hill Road, Darfield, was on Friday at Wakefield, appointed...
War Hero Gets Pension at Dearne Valley
South Yorkshire Times – Thursday 5 April 1952
Sitting Back
War Hero Gets Pension at Dearne Valley
Enjoying his third week of retirement is Mr. Harry Fisher...
Editorial – Then There Were Two
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 11 September 1943
Then There Were Two
Three years and three months have sufficed to close Italy’s interest in the war....
Editorial – The Real Enemy
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 25 September 1943
The Real Enemy
Mr. Churchill’s massive and inspiring review of the progress of the war admirably fitted the...
Editorial – The Battle of Italy
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 18 September 1943
The Battle of Italy
Italy’s surrender, a very considerable achievement for the United Nations, is not fundamentally minimised...
Veteran Colliers Show the Way
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 18 September 1943
Veteran Colliers Show the Way
Thirteen “old hands” at Dearne Valley Colliery, Little Houghton, with an average age...
Wedding – Wyatt & Gale
South Yorkshire Times – Friday 17 August 1934
Goldthorpe – Gale-Wyatt
Cricketers and footballers from a wide area were present at Darfield Parish Church on Saturday,...
Wedding – Buckley & Newman
South Yorkshire Times – Friday 17 August 1934
Salvationists Wedded
Mr. Sylvia Buckley, of Darfield, and Mr. Herbert Newman, of Wombwell, both prominent members of the...
Wedding – Moorhouse & Freeman
South Yorkshire Times – Friday 17 August 1934
A couple well known in dancing circles were married at Darfield Parish Church on Saturday—Miss Lottie Moorhouse,...
Marconigrams – Saturday 20 December 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 20 December 1924
Marconigrams
A white sparrow has been seen near Wombwell Main.
The new Rural Dean of Pontefract, the Rev....
Mexborough & District Cricket League – Averages
Mexborough & Swinton Times, Saturday, 4 October 1924
Mexborough & District Cricket Leagues
Batting Averages
Qualification: 12 innings. Asterisk denotes not out.
Player
Club
Inns.
Not Out
Highest
Total
Average
S. Bennett
Hickleton
19
5
109*
635
45.42
A. Woolley
Elsecar
14
4
59
442
44.20
C. Kilner
Mexboro'
19
4
101*
565
37.73
W. Chapman
Elsecar
19
3
114
549
34.31
H....
Mexborough & District Cricket League – Final Table — Season 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday, 4 October 1924
Mexborough and District Cricket League
Final Table — Season 1924
Club
P
W
L
D
Pts
Mexborough
22
12
2
8
32
Elsecar
22
11
4
7
29
Rawmarsh
22
10
3
9
29
Barnsley
22
10
6
6
26
Swinton
22
8
5
9
25
Kilnhurst
22
7
5
10
24
Hickleton
22
6
6
10
22
Darfield
22
4
7
11
19
Mitchell Main
22
5
8
9
19
Yorkshire Main
22
5
11
6
16
Wombwell Main
22
5
13
4
14
Kimberworth
22
2
15
5
9
Marconigrams – Saturday 14 August 1943
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 14 August 1943
Marconigrams
Double Summer Time comes to an end this week-end. Clocks should be put back one hour on...
Marconigrams – Saturday 20 December 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 20 December 1913
Marconigrams
Next week’s issue of the “Times” will be published on Wednesday morning.
Picture palaces are to be...
Review of the Year – July to December
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 27 December 1913
July
Madman at large at Thurnscoe caused considerable commotion amongst the inhabitants, and was eventually removed to...
Review of the Year – January to June
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 27 December 1913
A Bright and Happy New Year.
January
£200 raised by an important “Mythological” Church Bazaar, at Swinton, January...
Review of the Year – Preview
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 27 December 1913
Review of the Year
Before another issue of the “Times” reaches our readers the old year will...
Marconigrams – Saturday, 23 July 1904
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday, 23 July 1904
Marconigrams
A Barnsley Co-operative director is missing, and a manageress.
Lovely photographs of actresses, 3d. each. "Times" Office,...
Coal Conciliation Board
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday, 16 July 1904
Coal Conciliation Board
A meeting of the Coal Conciliation Board was held on Wednesday, to consider an...

