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County Council Contest

February 1919
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 26 February 1919 Contest at Wombwell. The County Council candidates for the Wombwell and Darfield area of the West Riding...

County Councillor Retires

February 1919
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 19 February 1919 After many years County Councillor John Robinson, Park Cottage, Wombwell, who has represented the Wombwell and Darfield...

A Liking for Gaol.

February 1919
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 13 February 1919 A Liking for Gaol. Robert Emmett Brook, miner, of Darfield, was sent to prison for two months...

Councillors Retiring.

March 1919
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 26 March 1919 Councillors Retiring. Alderman J. H. Watson, who is due to retire from the Mexborough Urban Council this...

Darfield Council – Prevalence of Itch – 30% of the People Infected

March 1919
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 29, 1919 Darfield Council Prevalence of Itch 30% of the People Infected Doctor Castle suggestions The monthly meeting of the Darfield Urban Council was...

Bridegroom’s Lost Voice.

April 1919
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 29 April 1919 Bridegroom’s Lost Voice. Mr. James Dawson, of Darfield Bridge, who was married at the Wombwell Parish Church...

Darfield Urban District Council – New Chairman

April 1919
Mexborough & Swinton Times, April 26, 1919 New Chairman T. W. Illsley Darfield Urban District Council. Mr T.W. Ilsley is a native of Swadlincote, Derbyshire, and was brought...

More New Councillors and Guardians

April 1919
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 12, 1919

Ex Soldier and his Wife

April 1919
Leeds Mercury - Thursday 24 April 1919 Ex Soldier and his Wife Gertrude Davies, of Darfield, yesterday at Barnsley, obtained a separation order, of 25s...

Soldier – Morley E.C – Shrapnel Wounds

April 1919
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 27, 1918 Lce.-Sgt. E. C. Morley, M.M. Lce.-Sgt. E. C. Morley, Snape Hill, was wounded on April 8, in the thigh with...