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1957 Quarter 2

Tragic Mishap – Young Kilnhurst Man Loses His Life

April 1957
South Yorkshire Times April 13, 1957 Tragic Mishap Young Kilnhurst Man Loses His Life Barry Ward (20) only son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Ward, of 48...

Birthday Treat for 87 Year Old

April 1957
South Yorkshire Times April 13, 1957 Mrs T Hill of Kilnhurst, was 87 on Tuesday and is here seen cutting her birthday cake with help from Mr...

No Sports – But Eggs !

April 1957
South Yorkshire Times April 20, 1957 There are to be no village sports at Kilnhurst this summer – but the available money has been used...

Kilnhurst Cubs Flag Dedication

May 1957
South Yorkshire Times May 18 9057 Pride of the honour of marching through the town as flag bearers are these Kilnhurst Cubs, seen at the...

Baker and Bessemer New Sports Pavilion

June 1957
South Yorkshire Times June 8, 1957 Mr H Baker, a director of Baker and Bessemer Ltd., Kilnhurst, formally opened the new sports pavilion at the...

Barnburgh Pit Blast – Man from Kilnhurst Injured

June 1957
South Yorkshire Times June 29, 1947 “Back Flash” in 180 yards face at Barnburgh Main 20 men injured in Pit Blast 19 in hospital, some severely burnt,...

Branch Secretary Retires

June 1957
South Yorkshire Times June 8, 1957 Retired after 37 years service as Kilnhurst branch secretary of B.I.S.A.K.T.A., Mr Len Dunhill receives a presentation of a...

Kilnhurst Church Garden Party

June 1957
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 29, 1957 ladies at Kilnhurst Parish Church garden party on Saturday, held in the Vicarage ground, admire some of the...

Weddings – Saxton & Hines – Cavill & Heeds

June 1957
South Yorkshire Times June 1957 Mr J W Saxton (Kilnhurst) and Miss Angela Hines (Wath) at Wath Parish Church Miss Shirley Cavill, of Mead Vista, Fitzwilliam Street and Mr...