1968

Shops – Brocklesby & Wright Limited.


First Prize in National Competition (picture)



People

Castle Inn Entertainment at Rowena House


Enjoying The Party at the Welfare (picture)


Photo from Cleethorpes of Golden and Original Wedding (picture)


Silver Wedding – Mr & Mrs Dunworth (picture)


Twenty First Birthday Party (picture)


Sidney Greenstreet Sketch


Wedding – Gamble & Suttcliffe


Weddings – Betteridge & Hague – White & Hughes



Industry and Commerce

Conisbrough Civic Ball



Places

Mini-Skirt Contest Winners (picture)


Guests at the Hospitals Dance


A “Big Move Up” – Conisbrough Man Head of Music at Danum Grammar


“Tufty Club” at Conisbrough Rowena School (pictures)



Crime and Courts

Bookmaker and Sister Are Fined



Sports

Conisbro’ Boxing Hope Gets Ticket To Denmark


Joyce Sustains Cut Eye in Denmark


Denaby and Cadeby Athletic Club’s Bowls (pictures)


Denaby Utd – Denaby 2, Stocksbridge Works 1 – Stocksbridge Deserved Point


Denaby Utd – Stocksbridge Works 1, Denaby United 5 – Strength In Attack Was Test


Denaby Utd – Denaby 1, Barton Town 1 – Glacial Pitch Did Not Prevent Skill



People

70th Birthday Party – Mrs G. Knight (picture)


Conisbrough Police Dinner (pictures)


Death of Mr. M. B. Jones (picture)


Weddings – Hunter & Cox – Sleaford & Braden (pictures)


Weddings – Purcell & Mannion – Milller & Cooper (pictures)


Conisbrough Parish Church Sunday School Party (picture)


Ellershaw Estate Children’s Party (pictures)



Industry and Commerce

Shopping – Conisbrough and Denaby – More Retailers


Shopping – Conisbrough and Denaby (picture)


Shops – A.E. Gee – G3 HAV


Shops – Allen & Watson


Shops – Blagdens


Shops – Brocklesby & Wright


Shops – Buckley & Mee


Shops – E.H. Dickinson


Shops – Frigidaire Washeteria


Shops – G.S. Coe


Shops – Gowers & Burgons


Shops – J.E. Greathead


Shops – M. Kingston


Shops – R Gilbert


Shops – Sheffield Trustee Savings Bank


New Managing Director of the XL Crisp Company (picture)


Flats Are Creating a Headache



Places

Conisbrough Parish Church Sunday School (picture)


Conisbrough Northcliffe High School Speech Day Guests (picture)


Conisbrough Northcliffe High School Speech Day Prizewinners (picture)



Sports

Conisbrough C.C. – Most Improved Young Player (picture)


Conisbrough Cricket Club Annual Dinner (picture)


Denaby Utd – Wombwell S.A. 1, Denaby 1 – Both Unlucky Not To Take Both Points


Darts Champion in London


Promising Conisbrough Cyclist (picture)


Denaby Utd – Kiveton Park 2, Denaby 0 – Lose Top of The Table Position


Denaby Utd – Denaby 0, Hatfield Main 0 – Never Smell Of Goals



People

No Fairies but Old Pump ! (picture)


Twenty First Birthday – Wordsworth


Conisbrough There on a Wonderful Occasion (video)


Five Generations at Denaby (picture)


Stamp Collection (picture)


Weddings – Jones & Grace – Myers & Winter (pictures)


Wedding – Neal & Bowen – Neal & Eyre -Double Ceremony (pictures)


Wedding – Soar & Stewart (picture)


Weddings – Birkin & Smithson – Rawle & Dove (pictures)


Weddings – Boughen & Wileman – Walton & Harrington (pictures)


Weddings – Elliott & Baines – Burke & Rudkin (pictures)


Weddings – Harrison & Rotts – Haywood & Stead (pictures)


Weddings – Hiscox & Otter – Smith & Povey (pictures)


Weddings – Kent & Goodison – Barnes & Cotterill (pictures)


Weddings – Wardle & Asquith – North & Farmery (pictures)


Weddings – Wood & Neale – Sneddon & Davison (pictures)



Places

Conisbrough Over 60’s 21st anniversary party. (picture)


Denaby S.J.A.B Nursing Division Social (picture)


G.E.C. Interdepartmental Quiz at Castle Club (picture)


New School Planned At Conisbrough


Proud Of Their Skill – Own Skis



Sports

Fast’ Ed’s feat (picture)


Conisbrough Hilltop Rangers (picture)


Denaby United 2  Hallam 2 – Denaby Let Point Slip


Denaby Team of Forty-One Years Ago (picture)


Denaby Utd – Denaby 2 Hull Brunswick 1



People

Fatal Collapse


Music Greeted Her 93rd Birthday (picture)


Weddings – Kelly & Taylor – Howson & Gibson (pictures)


Wedding – Massey & Syred


Wedding – Winstanley & Ogley (picture)


Weddings – Gouge & Stones – Wellings & Telford (pictures)


Weddings – Purvis & Sykes – Watkin & Riley (pictures)


Weddings – Shepherd & Bradbury – Floy & Bache (pictures)


Weddings – Wimpenny & Steel – Clarke & Rose (pictures)


Weddings – Woodhouse & Anderson – Hackford & Farmer (pictures)



Places

Life Saving trophy


Conisbrough British Legion Annual Dinner (picture)


Bonnets for the 40 to 90 Group


Conisbrough Hospital’s Easter Bonnet Parade (pictures)


Conisbrough Girls’ Friendly Society – “Puss in Boots.” (picture)


Puss in Boots Chorus (picture)



Sports

Denaby Utd – Selby Town 0 Denaby 0 – Not Below Fourth Place?


Denaby Utd – Denaby 5, Ossett Albion 1


Northcliffe 3,Main St. 1- Northcliffe Win Challenge Cup (picture)


Denaby Utd – Denaby 5, Bridlington 3 – United Batter League Leaders



People

Bingo Winner (picture)


Weddings – Hallam & Brocklehurst – Wellings & Trollop (pictures)


Weddings – Thornton & Stephenson – Hargreaves & Price (pictures)



Industry and Commerce

Denaby Closure Means He Will Retire


Only Skeleton Staff Will Remain After Whitsuntide



Places

Conisbrough Cubs with their Olympic Flag


Nursing Award


St. George’s Day Parade


St. John Ambulance Brigade 50th Anniversary


St. John Ambulance Brigade Area Commissioner (picture)


St. John Ambulance Brigade Cadets Drummers (picture)


St. John Ambulance Brigade Inspection (pictures)


French, Without Tears for Children, At Conisbrough


Sketching in the Churchyard (picture)



Sports

Denaby & Cadeby Bowling Green Action (pictures)


Denaby’s £6,000 Bowls Green


Hard Riding at the Crags as the Youth Club’s fight it out


Denaby Utd – Denaby 2, Norton Woodseats 1 – Disappointing Finishing



People

Farewell at the Castle Inn (picture)


Retirement – Sergeant C Burden (picture)


Twenty-First Birthday – Susan Trout (picture)



Wedding – Brazier & Mangham (picture)


Wedding – Brown & Shelton


Wedding – Cooper & Horne (picture)


Wedding – Day & Shanahan


Wedding – Jenkinson & Bailey


Wedding – Marshall & Peart


Wedding – Roddy & Kelly


Wedding – Seymour & Humphries (pictures)


Wedding – Topham & Whiteley


Wedding – Wormald & Davis (picture)


Brownies and Guides at the Civic Parade



Industry and Commerce

Conisbrough Civic Parade (picture)


Seeking Work for Women at Conisbrough



Places

Conisbrough Parish Church Spring Fayre (picture)


Conisbrough Parish Church Spring Fayre (picture)


Conisbrough United Sunday Schools Queen (picture)


Corpus Christi Procession Crowd (picture)


Corpus Christi Procession St Albans (picture)


Denaby Salvation Army Citadel – Whit Walk


Denaby Salvation Army’s Garden Fete


Procession at Denaby (picture)


St. Alban’s Church May Procession


Whit “Sing” at Conisbrough Castle (picture)


Whit Walk at the Salvation Army Citadel (picture)


Whit Sing at Conisbrough (picture)


Beer In Jugs At Conisbrough


Darts Finals at the Eagle and Child (picture)


Ex-boxer to leave “The Drum’,


Harold Haigh Darts Trophy


Denaby St. John Cadet Band (picture)


Denaby St. Alban’s School Fayre


Northcliffe High School Sports Day (picture)


Queen of Rowena is Crowned (picture)


Wheelbarrow Race (picture)


Wheelbarrow Race Winners (pictures)


Wheelbarrow Winners (picture)


Wheelbarrow Winners (picture)


Conisbrough Rowena Infants’ School Rose Queen (picture)



Crime and Courts

Gaoled For 12 Months



Sports

Tommy Joyce Gained Revenge


Denaby and Cadeby Athletic Club Dinner. (Lawley)


Denaby and Cadeby Athletic Club’s Dinner – Frank Davis (picture)


Season to Remember –  Conisbrough Northcliffe Football Club (picture)


Boxing at  Swinton


Denaby and Cadeby Relay Team (picture)



People

Posting will take them to Australia for two years (picture)


Working Holiday in the States (picture)


Golden Wedding – Mr and Mrs C.J. Pickett (picture)


Wedding – Hempstead & Hutchinson (picture)


Wedding – Taylor & Allen


Wedding – Watson & Burton (picture)


Wedding – Wood & Greaves


Cub Scouts of the 5th Don and Dearne Scout Group



Industry and Commerce

Engineering Department at Denaby Colliery (picture)


New Conisbrough Fire Station (picture)



Places

Conisbrough Methodist Church Charity Folk Evening (picture)


Day Room at Fullerton Hospital (pictures)


Barbecue for Guides


Girls Friendly Society Rose Queen (picture)


Guides’ Assistant District Commissioner (picture)


Guides Barbecue at Clifton Lane (picture)


Conisbrough Morley Place School Sports


Denaby and Conisbrough Schools Gala at Denaby baths (picture)


Have Their Own Rabbits


Inter Schools Gala (picture)


 Morley Place School Sports (picture)



Sports

Signs for United


Conisbrough and Denaby Amateur Swimming Club Gala (picture)


Conisbrough and Denaby Amateur Swimming Club Gala (picture)


Conisbrough & District Angling League Presentations (picture)


Conisbrough & District Angling League Presentations (picture)


Indoor Games League Finals (picture)


Show Awards for Conisbrough Newcomer (picture)


Yorkshire Council with Dearne, Denaby, Mexborough, Mitchells, Swinton and Wath


Yorkshire Council with Darfield, Dearne, Denaby, Hickleton, Mexborough



People

Wall Demolished at Dale View Corner


Everything was a “Hit” with her – But the Weather (picture)


Wedding – Brandreth & Hinchcliffe – School Choir Sang at Teacher’s Wedding


Wedding – Brooks & Johnson


Wedding – Fisher & Bentham (picture)


Wedding – Haywood & Day (picture)


Wedding – Mellor & Peters (picture)


Wedding – Peacock & McDonagh


Wedding – Richardson & Bungard (picture)


Wedding – Rowe & Backhouse (picture)


Another Success



Places

Conisbrough Methodist Church Girl Guides (picture)


Conisbrough Parish Church Flower Festival (picture)


Denaby Vicar accepts New Living


Millinery Display at Conisbrough Methodist Church (picture)


Third Festival Will Be Staged This Month – Industrial Theme in Flowers


Vicar of Conisbrough Canonised (picture)


Morning Service at Conisbrough Hospital (picture)


Conisbrough Eagle & Child Dominoes Team (picture)


Rotherham & District Indoor Games League Trophy (picture)


Tavern Dominoes Team (picture)


Crookhill Hall (picture)


“Meals on Wheels” Garden Party (picture)


Painting Butterflies (picture)


Racing in Miniature at Garden Party (picture)



Sports

Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby 116 for 6 Steel Peech & Tozer 115 – Pressure Maintained


Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby 98   Elsecar 77 – First Defeat For Elsecar


Denaby Utd – Team Photograph (picture)


Welfare Fishing Club Presentation Night (picture)


Denaby Swimming Club Gala – Novices Trophy



People

1854 Napoleon III Coin (picture)


Fashion Show for Young Wives Group (picture)


Wedding – Atkins & Lawrence (picture)


Wedding – Carmody & Sambrook (picture)


Wedding – Clifford & Collier (picture)


Wedding – Collindridge & Taylor (picture)


Wedding – Daykin & Waterhouse (picture)


Wedding – Fennell & Wood (picture)


Wedding – Gold & Greathead (picture)


Wedding – McNicholas & Willows (picture)


Wedding – Mullins & Breeze (picture)


Wedding – Prince & White (picture)


Wedding – Reynolds & Saunders (picture)


Wedding – Smith & Clark – Coldstream Guards Form Guard of Honour (picture)


Wedding – Sykes & Clamp (picture)


Wedding – Troop & Brown (picture)


Wedding – Wassall & Hayes (picture)


Wedding – Wenham & Scott (picture)


Wedding – Westwood & Bond (picture)


Wedding – Taylor & Eastell (picture)


Wedding – Prendergast & Wallwork – Good Luck from Brownies (picture)



Places

Bishop of Leeds at Saint Alban’s (picture)


Denaby Comrades’ Club’s Angling Prize Night (picture)


Don and Dearne Scouts Gala – Umbrellas ! (picture)


Don and Dearne Scouts Gala – Battleship (picture)


Don and Dearne Scouts Gala – “Mousey – Housey” (picture)


Don and Dearne Scouts Gala – Lucky Numbers Drum (picture)


Conisbrough Rowena School Fashion Show


Denaby “extras” in “Women in Love.”


Film Stars in Action – “Women in Love,” at Denaby


Women in Love – Denaby Streets in 1968 ! (video)


“Women in Love” Stars at DenabyThis



Sports

Denaby Utd – Denaby 6, Hallam 2 – New Strong Weapon in United’s Armoury


Mexborough Town 1, Denaby United 1 – Escape in F.A. Cup-Tie as Denaby Miss Twice Near The End


Denaby Utd – Denaby 1, Bridlington Trinity 2 – Out of Form against Bridlington



People

21st birthday – Pederson (picture)


21st Birthday – Pedersen – Present


African Safari Thrilled Denaby Teacher


Five Generations at Conisbrough (picture)


The Dancing Brothers Already Have 600 Awards (picture)


The Rabbit which Romps with the Terriers (picture)


Wedding -Blackburn & Wilkinson (picture)


Wedding – Carrington & Anderson (picture)


Wedding – Hancock & Batty (picture)


Wedding – Hatfield & Hawkes (picture)


Wedding – Heathcock & Lomas


Wedding – Lavin & Gill (picture)


Wedding – Marsden & Harvey (picture)


Wedding – Miller & Price (picture)


Wedding – Milnes & O’Neill (picture)


Wedding – Mullins & Davies (picture)


Wedding – Rodgers & Hallatt (picture)


Wedding – Smith & Gray (picture)


Wedding – Sutton & Hayden (picture)


Wedding – Tennant & Fleming (picture)


Wedding – Thompson & Hiblin (picture)


Wedding – Walker & Wigley (picture)


Wedding – Wood & McMahon (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Hilltop House Farm Brewery (picture)


Denaby Main Ambulance Cadets “A” Team (picture)


Champion Scissors to Move to Denaby


Citizens Association for Denaby and Conisbro’



Places

Attack on Decadence


Eagle and Child Angling Club Winner


Eagle & Child Angling Club Prizewinners (picture)


Red Lion Hotel Angling Club


Strip Show Was `Grossly Obscene’


Denaby Rossington Street School (picture)


Unique Double At Mexborough (picture)



Crime and Courts

Conisbrough Man Saved Child aged Two


Girl’s Boy Friend “Went’ Berserk” Court Told



Sports

Boxing at Cadeby Pit in Fred’s Young Days


Yorkshire League – Division I


Conisbrough Girl was not Out of Place in the Angling Line-up (picture)


Denaby Utd – Denaby 3, Farsley Celtic 1 – Ex Mexborough Players Shine


Denaby Utd – Hull Brunswick 1  Denaby 4 – Impressive Away Form Maintained



People

83rd Birthday Party


“Can You Beat Their Claim?”


Wedding – Adkins & Croxall (picture)


Wedding – Birch & West (picture)


Wedding – Egan & Brett (picture)


Wedding – Hutley & Wheatley (picture)


Wedding – Jubb & Blades (picture)


Wedding – Matthews & Denis (picture)


Wedding – Palmer & Winstanley (picture)


Wedding – Sidebottom & Davies (picture)


Wedding – Smith & Barge (picture)



Industry and Commerce

“We’ll Approach Ombudsman” Threat by Tenants



Places

Conisbrough Chrysanthemum Society


Canteen Retirement at Northcliffe Secondary School (picture)


Conisbrough Hit by School Cuts



Other

No Wonder He Chose This Setting (picture)



Crime and Courts

“Extremely Violent Gang” Appear In Court



Sports

Conisbrough Cricket Club Award (picture)


Denaby Reresby Arms – Cricket Champions (picture)


Denaby Star to Go On Globetrotting Football Journey For Keeps (picture)


Reresby Team of 1921


Denaby Swimming Club Polo Squad (picture)


Denaby Utd – Hull Brunswick 2, Denaby 3 – Extra Time Clinched Cup Tie


Denaby Utd – Denaby 1, Bridlington Town 2 – Direct Play Foxes Denaby Forwards


Denaby Utd – Thorne Colliery 2, Denaby 3 – Impressive Away Record Maintained


Denaby Utd – Yorkshire League – November 30, 1968



People

Conisbrough Christmas Carol Singers (picture)


Wedding – Atkin & McIntyre (picture)


Wedding – Hancock & Chadburn (picture)


Wedding – Humphries & Walsh (picture)


Finding The Best Speaker (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Cadeby Colliery Retired Miners Christmas Treat (picture)


New Pit Face Took Cadeby Out Of ‘Red.’


Steel, Peech and Tozer Award Winners (picture)



Places

Denaby Parish Church Christmas Market (picture)


Denaby Salvation Army Bazaar (picture)


Helping to Send a Priest to Kenya (picture)


Story Of 1968 In Retrospect – Quarter 1


Conisbrough Rowena Infants School Concert (picture)


Denaby St. Alban’s School Christmas Bazaar. (picture)


Ivanhoe Road Children’s Party (picture)


Ivanhoe School Christmas Party (picture)


Northcliffe High School Christmas Party (picture)


Rossington Street Infant Snow Queen & King (picture)


Rowena Infant School P.T.A. Christmas Social (picture)


Snow Queen of Balby Street infants’ School (picture)


Story Of 1968 In Retrospect – Quarter 2


Story Of 1968 In Retrospect – Quarter 3


Story Of 1968 In Retrospect – Quarter 4



Sports

Denaby’s “Drum” May Be Future Focal Point For Young Sportsmen


Denaby Utd – Denaby 2, Kiveton 3 – Denaby Hit Rock Bottom


Denaby Utd – Thackley 2, Denaby 0 – Denaby Below Par Fall Down


Denaby Utd – Denaby 6, Treeton 2 – Tough At First, But Denaby Succeed


Reresby Arms F.C. 1923-24 (picture)