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1937 Quarter 3

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...

Wedding – Milsom & Dodding

August 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 6, 1937 Miss Nelly Milsom and Mr John Frederick Dodding at all Saints Church

Mitchell and Darfield Main Children’s Sports

August 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 16, 1937 Children’s Day Mitchell and Darfield Athletic Festival Record Entry A Smiling Group of Competitors It was children’s day at Mitchell Main cricket...

Threat to Darfield Church

August 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 16, 1937 Threat to Darfield Church These pictures give an idea of the alarming effect of subsidence of the fabric of...

Old National Infant School Teachers

August 1937
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 16, 1937 A Darfield reader has sent us this photograph taken in front of the Old National Infant School in...