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The Royal Visit – July 9th – At Wath upon Dearne

July 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 13 July 1912 At Wath upon Dearne After leaving Bolton, the Royal party took the Barnsley Road in full view...

The Royal Visit – July 8th – Striking Incident at Conisborough – King in...

July 1912
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 09 July 1912 Royal Scene. Striking Incident at Conisborough. King in the Tower Historic Moment at Royal Fortress. The Royal...

Census Returns for 1911 – Some Startling Local Figures

August 1912
Mexborough and Swinton Times – Saturday August 3, 1912. Census Returns for 1911 Some Startling Local Figures Prolific Increases The census returns for 1911 are now issued, and,...

Lakeland Scenes in the Dearne Valley – Countryside Flooded

August 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 31 August 1912 Remarkable Rains Countryside Flooded Lakeland scenes in the Dearne Valley Mexborough Rainfall we are nearing the end of the...

Darfield 17  Denaby 83 – Denaby’s Decisive Victory

7 September 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 September 1912 Darfield 17  Denaby 83 Denaby’s Decisive Victory Darfield were dismissed for their lowest score of the season on...

Marconigrams – December 07th, 1912

December 1912
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 7, 1912 Marconigrams The resignation is impending of an official of the Mexborough Urban District Council. The will of the late Mr...

Marconigrams – December 14th, 1912

December 1912
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 14, 1912 Marconigrams This week’s issue consists of 20 pages, 160 columns, – a record pennyworth in weekly journalism. Miss Montagu has...

Review of the Year – Cadeby Disaster – Coal Strike – Royal Visit –...

December 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 28 December 1912 Review of the Year Battle, Murder, and Sudden Death A Remarkable Record Sunshine and Shower The year 1912 goes...

Review of the Year – Leading Local Events

December 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 28 December 1912 Review of the Year - Leading Local Events The following are some of the leading local events...

Darfield Curate’s Preferment- Former Canadian Missionary.

October 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 4, 1929 Darfield Curate's Preferment, Former Canadian Missionary. The Rev. George Turner, assistant curate at Darfield, has been appointed vicar of St....