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One Killed in Mishap at Darfield

April 1960
South Yorkshire Times, April 16th 1960 One Killed in Mishap at Darfield Jack Thompson (24), a filler at Houghton Main Colliery of Ring O'Bells Hotel, Silkstone,...

Play Weeks At Pits – South Yorkshire Collieries

May 1960
South Yorkshire Times, March 5th, 1960 Play Weeks At Pits Holiday weeks at South Yorkshire collieries this Summer include: - Aldwarke: July 4th – 9th and September...

Darfield  122 for 6  Swinton  119 – Tailend Batsmen Forced Win

2 July 1960
South Yorkshire Times, July 2nd, 1960 Tailend Batsmen Forced Darfield Win Darfield  122 for 6  Swinton  119 That not all the talent is at the top of...

Wedding – Brown & Davies

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times, August 13, 1960 Miss Kathleen Brown, "Holme-Garth," Field Lane, Stairfoot and Mr. Keith Davies, 2, Schofield Road, Darfield, who were married on Saturday at...

Wedding – Clarke & Rymer

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times, August 20th, 1960 Mr. Malcolm Rymer (Kingstone) and Miss Alice Clarke (Darfield) after their wedding at All Saints' Church, Darfield, on Saturday.

National Coal Board (advert)

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times, August 27th, 1960

Tailpiece – August 13, 1960 – Rogation

August 1960
South Yorkshire Times August 13, 1960 Tailpiece As the old farm labourer said to the rector after the Rogation procession: "There ain't nothin wrang wi' they owd...

Wedding – Wyre & Glover

September 1960
South Yorkshire Times, September 3, 1960 Horseshoe for the Bride Miss Joyce Wyre, 27, King Street, Thurnscoe and Mr. Thomas Glover, of Darfield, were married on...

Darfield Horticultural Show

September 1960
South Yorkshire Times, September 3, 1960 Mr. J. W. Clark receives the Early Vegetable Cup and the Open Cup from Mr. J. Marsden, Chairman of...

1960 in Retrospect – Flash-Back on Items of News Interest

January 1961
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 07 January 1961 1960 in Retrospect Flash-Back on Items of News Interest in an Eventful Old Year Do You Remember These? January Hundreds of...