October 1949
Sick Woman in Locked House – Tragic Sequel to Kilnhurst Find
Mexborough & Swinton Times, October 29, 1949
Sick Woman in Locked House
Tragic Sequel to Kilnhurst Find
Residents in Beighton Road, Kilnhurst, were accustomed to seeing their...
Radio Set for Doctor
South Yorkshire Times, October 8, 1949
Listening in to the radio set presented by Mrs. B. Jones to Dr. C. J. H. Aitken, on behalf...
£4 Million Coal Mine Scheme for Yorkshire
Yorkshire Evening Post - Friday 21 October 1949
£4 Million Coal Mine Scheme for Yorkshire
A £4,000,000 scheme for concentrating Manvers Main, Wath Main, Kilnhurst...
Miners to fight £4,000,000 concentration plan
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Monday 24 October 1949
Miners to fight £4,000,000 concentration plan
N.U.M. leader condemns "grandiose scheme"
Miners employed at Wath...
Vast Yorkshire Pit Plan Ready
Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette - Friday 21 October 1949
Vast Yorkshire Pit Plan Ready
A £4,000,000 scheme designed to increase coal output by...
Kilnhurst Operatic Society
Mexborough & Swinton Times, October 8, 1949
Kilnhurst Operatic Society
Charming couple are Jill Whittaker and Mary Bamford, all ready for their "Lavender Blue" act in...
Round Your Way – Kilnhurst
South Yorkshire Times September 10, 1949
Round Your Way - Kilnhurst
Kilnhurst – looking across the railway line to the colliery
Kilnhurst, once near-neighbour to Swinton, is...
Water Below – Traffic Above
South Yorkshire Times, October 15, 1949
Water Below – Traffic Above
In this shot workmen are re-painting the eleven years old bridge over the Don at...
Kilnhurst Colliery, Doncaster League Division I Champions
Mexborough & Swinton Times, October 22, 1949
Kilnhurst Colliery, Doncaster League Division I champions for 1919. From left to right are:
Back row: A. Dobbs (scorer),...
Kilnhurst’s Successful Team
Mexborough & Swinton Times, October 29, 1949
Caps and cups night on Saturday for Kilnhurst's successful team, pictured here on the stage of Kilnhurst W.M.C.,...