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Land Won from Flood – Dearne Plan Puts River in Its Place

May 1937
Sheffield Independent May 1, 1937 Land Won from Flood Dearne Plan Puts River in Its Place God made the world, they say, but the Dutch made...

Darfield Bazaar Workers

June 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 11, 1937 Darfield Bazaar Workers The Rector of Darfield, the Rev H Drown (second from right) with the workers at the...

Golden Wedding

June 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 4, 1937 Golden Wedding Two more well known Darfield residents celebrated their Golden wedding anniversary on Monday. They are Mr Joseph Johnson,...

Weddings – Kendall & Hardwick – Croft & Smallman

June 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 1937 Miss Mary Kendall, Low Valley and Mr J T Hardwick, South Elmsall at Darfield Parish Church Miss Anna Lara Croft and Mr Steven...

Brief History of Darfield

July 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 23, 1937 In 1937 the "Times" celebrated its 60th year and published short potted histories of the Dearne Valley Towns Shaping...

Carnation and Daisy Queens

July 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 9, 1937 Betty Duffield, the Carnation Queen, been greeted by Gwennie Lane, the Daisy Queen, at a pretty Darfield ceremony...

Darfield Hospital “Sing”

July 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 16, 1937 Darfield Hospital “Sing” A view of the platform at Darfield Hospital Festival on Sunday, with Mr W Brown (chairman)...

60 Years an Educationist – Resigns Cooperative Post

August 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 6, 1937 60 Years an Educationist Mr T Harding of Darfield Resigns Cooperative Post The resignation Mr Timothy Harding, of Darfield, from the...

Darfield and Low Valley Hospital Gala

August 1937
Mexborough & Swinton Times, August 20, 1937 Darfield & Low Valley Hospital Gala Some of those who took part; Fancy dress and pets parade    

Dignity and Impudence

August 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 13, 1937 Dignity and Impudence An outside competitor in the Low Valley Hospital Guard Dog show on Saturday, inspects a diminutive...