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Wedding – Glover & Jackson

November 1959
South Yorkshire Times November 21, 1959 Married at Darfield Parish Church on Saturday, Miss Rita Glover, 149 Barnsley Road, Darfield and Mr Alan Jackson, 49, Hanover Street,...

Colliery Fatality Inquest – “Chance in a Thousand” Stone Fall

November 1959
South Yorkshire Times November 7, 1959 Colliery Fatality Inquest "Chance in a Thousand" Stone Fall at Wath Main The Sheffield District Coroner (Mr. A. P. Lockwood) described...

Remembrance Day Service

November 1959
South Yorkshire Times November 14, 1959 Guides of Foulstone Modern School, Darfield, seen at Darfield War Memorial after the Remembrance Day service on Sunday.

Darfield Attack – Clout with Clout.

November 1959
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 01 November 1929 Darfield Attack. Clout with Clout. A brush in a backyard at Darfield had a sequel at Barnsley on...

Middlecliffe Case at Assizes

December 1959
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 December 1959 Co-Op. Director First Defence Witness at Leeds Assizes Barnsley Case Still Incomplete After Hearing Lasting Four Days...

Middlecliffe Case Verdict

December 1959
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 19 December 1959 All Five Accused Are Found "Guilty" In Co-Op Case. Judge Gives Absolute Discharge in Each Case and...