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South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade

July 1888
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Wednesday 11 July 1888 South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade. The official return of coals taken to Hull from...

Yorkshire Coalowners & Local Wages Questions – Important Resolution.

May 1890
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 10 May 1890 The Yorkshire Coalowners and Local Wages Questions. An Important Resolution. A resolution of very great importance to...

The Burglary at a Darfield Public House

July 1890
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 11 July 1890 The Burglary at a Darfield Public House James Newman, alias Alfred Brannon , was charged with having...

South Yorkshire Collieries and The Hull Coal Trade – August 14, 1891

August 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 14 August 1891 South Yorkshire Collieries and The Hull Coal Trade. The return showing the quantity of coal conveyed...

Assault at Darfield

November 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times, November 13, 1891 Assault at Darfield Alfred Hirst, miner, of Barnsley, at present residing at Darfield, an old offender, was sent...

Houghton Main Disaster – December 30th 1886

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 I recollect well what took place about four years ago at Great Houghton, where, on the eve of...

Don and Dearne Valley Directory

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Adwick-Upon-Dearne. Parish Church.—Sunday afternoon at 2-30: minister, Rev. E. P. Spooner sexton, Mr. W. Pashley; churchwarden. Mr. A. Mawson. School...

Historical Diary – 01 January Anniversaries

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Anniversaries January 1 Railway Accident at Penistone 1885 2 Drowning case at Swinton Pottery, '90 (Article Mexborough & Swinton Sites) 3 Death...

Historical Diary – 02 February Anniversaries

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Anniversaries February 1 Rev. W. J. Cooksey appointed pastor of West Melton Congregational Church ‘82 2 Mexborough Local Board decide to...

Historical Diary – 07 July Anniversaries

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Anniversaries July 1 Opening of Swinton and Knottingley Railway, ‘79 2 Presentation to Rev H Smith, Wath, '89 3 E W Rawlin,...