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February 1939


People

Accident Mystery – Man’s Crash into Windscreen


Burning Down of Old Denaby Bungalow.


Conisborough Chimney falls Prematurely.


Woman’s Dash into Blazing House – Daughter saved – Baby Burned to Death.


Tram Standard – Passenger Saved By Changing His Seat


Octogenarian has lived in same house 71 years (picture)


Wedding – Lund & Ridyard – “Times” Sports Editor Weds (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Inquest on Cadeby Miner – Accidents not Reported


Where Mineworkers get 1s 6d (7 1/2p) a day


Fate of Conisborough Ferry – Questions at Council Meeting.



Places

Conisborough Church – Credit Balance of over £130


Old Folks Coronation Treat 1910 (picture)



Sports

Denaby Utd – Grimsby Town Reserve 17 Denaby United 0 – Heaviest Defeat Ever


Denaby Utd – Denaby United 1 Bradford Reserve 5


Denaby Utd – Bradford City Reserves 7 Denaby United 0