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Colin Pepper

1 November 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 1, 1929 Colin Pepper Mr C. Dark, an old Swintonian, sends us an interesting letter from Peckham about a Great Houghton...

Three Local Appointments on Magistrates Bench

December 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 6, 1929 Three Local Appointments on Magistrates Bench Among 47 fresh appointments to the Bench of magistrates of the West Riding...

Floods in the Dearne Valley

December 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 13, 1929 Floods in the Dearne Valley A striking sunset seen over Broomhill, looking towards Darfield

Gales and Floods.

December 1929
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 December 1929 Gales and Floods. The heavy gales last week-end have been responsible for a good deal of damage. On...

School Milk for Children

December 1929
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 20, 1929 Very beneficial effects are reported from all schools from the new policy of supplying milk to children during...

Obituaries of 1929

January 1930
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 3, 1930 Obituaries of 1929 January. 20—Mr. Tom Hague (52), of formerly of Mexborough, a well-known musician. 27—Mr. Samuel Marshall, of Swinton...

Diary of Local History in 1929 – Quarter 1 – January to March

January 1930
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 03 January 1930 Local History in 1929. A Diary of Outstanding Events - the Year Reviewed. Gains and Losses. Diary...

Diary of Local History in 1929 – Quarter 3 – July to September

January 1930
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 03 January 1930 Local History in 1929. A Diary of Outstanding Events – the Year Reviewed. Diary of the Yar. July 6- West...

Diary of Local History in 1929 – Quarter 4 – October to December

January 1930
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 03 January 1930 Local History in 1929. A Diary of Outstanding Events - the Year Reviewed. Diary of the Year. October. 1—Public...

Last Year’s Tale of Tragedy – A Diary of Inquests.

January 1930
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 03 January 1930 Last Year's Tale of Tragedy. A Diary of Inquests.  January 7—Suicide of Consiboro’ saddler, Philip Elmhurst, by...