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Darfield’s hospital Queen.

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 14th 1939. That the choice of Darfield's second hospital Queen was a popular one was indicated by the loud applause which...

Festival Successes

April 1939
South Yorkshire Times, April 7th, 1939. Maurice Bardsley, 13 year old son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Bardsley, of Coronation Street Darfield, carried off the...

Wedding – Smith & Ogley

May 1939
South Yorkshire Times May 5, 1939. Miss Annie Smith, a member of Darfield church Sunday school staff, and elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert...

Wedding – Timmins & Palmer

May 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 26, 1939 Wedding The wedding took place yesterday (Thursday) of Miss Edith Timmins, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John T....

Mitchell’s 60  Darfield 63 for 2 – Tied Up – Mitchell’s Go For 60

5 May 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 05 May 1939 Tied Up - Mitchell's Go For 60 Mitchell’s 60  Darfield 63 for 2 A dull, cold day...

Wombwell Main 63  Darfield  64 for 3 – Hartigan Takes Seven

12 May 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 12 May 1939 South Yorkshire League – Division A Big Margin Hartigan Takes Seven Wombwell Main 63  Darfield  64 for...

Darfield 54  Monk Bretton  55 for 8 – Johnson’s Fine Bowling

19 May 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 19 May 1939 Little Impression On Johnson's Fine Bowling Darfield 54  Monk Bretton  55 for 8 Monk Bretton were lucky...

Pit Lad Wins Scholarship – From Billingley To Oxford

June 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - June 9, 1939 Pit Lad Wins Scholarship From Billingley To Oxford To Study Economics Eric Ashwood (22), of Pond House Billingley, near Darfield,...

Wedding – Greenwood & Hague

June 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 9, 1939 Miss Joyce Greenwood, 16 Barnsley Road, Darfield and Thomas Hague, Pear Tree Avenue, Thurnscoe At Darfield Parish Church

Wedding – Harry & Jenkins

June 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 9, 1939 Miss Dorothy Parry, 96 Barnsley Road, Darfield and Mr Thomas Hubert Jenkins, Ainsworth, Bolton, Lancashire at Darfield Parish Church