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Four Generations at Darfield

January 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 29, 1937 Here is a photograph of Mrs Lydia Slater, who celebrated her 87th birthday last Thursday. She lives with her...

New Rectory Dedicated

January 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times, January 22, 1937 The Bishop of Sheffield visited Darfield to dedicate the new Rectory

Pet Fox Returns to Captivity

January 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times, January 29, 11937 Home Again The pet fox which escaped from its Darfield home last week, was glad to return to captivity...

Weddings – Thompson & Foers – Dunkerly & Cadwell

January 1937
Miss Irene Thompson, 20 South View and Mr Raymond Foers, 141, Hough Lane, Wombwell at Darfield Parish Church Miss Constance May Dunkerly, 23 Nanny Marr, Darfield and...

Caravan Death – Man’s Lonely End – Darfield Inquest

February 1937
Mexborough & Swinton Times, February 19, 1937 Caravan Death Former Conisborough Man’s Lonely End Darfield Inquest The fact that the dead body of an aged man had lain...

Darfield Cat’s Trying Ordeal – Needs Nine Lives

February 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 12, 1937 Need a Nine Lives Darfield Cat’s Trying Ordeal This cat, “Moses” by name, was lost for nearly 4 weeks before...

Wedding – Clements & Burkinshaw

February 1937
Miss Rhoda Clements of 20 Doncaster Road, Darfield and Mr Herbert Smith Burkinshaw, 55 School Street, Darfield at Darfield Parish Church

County Council Elections – Labour Challenge Not Successful Party – Balance Unchanged

March 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 12, 1937 County Council Elections Labour Challenge Not Successful Party Balance Unchanged The Labour Party’s effort to gain a majority on the West...

Darfield Wesley Chapel

March 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 1937 Young Stonelayer Douglas Brown, a youthful member of the Darfield Wesley Chapel, who laid one of the 48 foundation stones...

Defying Handicap

March 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 12 1937 Zena, the 14 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Dawson, was confirmed last week at Emmanuel Church,...