Andrew’s Mexborough Page

A few vintage postcards from my collection.
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WHITSUNTIDE, MEXBORO, 1921

Another busy Whitsuntide postcard gathering, no publishers name - but looks like Medcalf

Heres a postcard from the 1950’s, this is Balby publisher…

JS&S

High St Mexboro

Hurray!!.. A actual “ R. SNEATH” of Sheffield postcard, not to be confused with the the publishers “JS&S” of Balby - Doncaster.

HIGH STREET, MEXBRO.

Posted from Harligton Rd, this is a wonderful scene of Mexborough, and guess what?.. It’s another postcard published by “ R. SNEATH” Paradise St. Sheffield. Not to be confused with “JS&S” of Balby Doncaster

High St. Mexborough

A cracking view, postally used in 1957 and posted from Mexborough to Hungary! - nice to have it back home. Published by Balby company… JS&S

Montagu Blds. Mexboro.

A excellent postcard but has unfortunately faded somewhat, this was mailed way back in 1904. No publishers name.

SHEFFIELD BANK, MEXBORO

Another of the church in Church Street, published by…

GEO. VENABLES. MEXBRO’

MEXBRO PARISH CHURCH

Would be excellent if a real photo postcard version of this image ever appeared!, once again published by…

GEO. VENABLES, MEXBRO’

 

THEATRE, HIGH ST.

A view back from the 1950’s. Postcard published by…

J.S.&.S

Adwick Road, Mexboro.

Another view of the same road and the date, published by…

J.S.&S

Adwick Road, Mexboro.

A nice picture postcard, mailed in 1962 showing the old swing bridge. Published by…

ARJAY

SWING BRIDGE LEADING TO THE FERRY, MEXBOROUGH

Here’s a wonderful social history real photo postcard showing the opening of Roman Terrace park by Earle Manvers.. No publishers name, but mailed back in 1909.

OPENING OF ROMAN TERRACE PARK BY EARL MANVERS

A old postcard published by H.B. Real Photo, no date.

Pepper’s Corner, Mexbro.

One of the church on Church Street, no publisher, but mailed back in 1927

PARISH CHURCH. MEXBORO’

The king passing through Mexborough and probably on his way to Conisbrough - this would be the day before the 2 massive pit explosions at near by Cadeby colliery. Published by Medcalf.

H.M. THE KING AT MEXBORO