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Marconigrams – September 12th, 1902

September 1902
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 12 September 1902 Marconigrams. The popularity of ping pong seems to be on the wane. The boys of Mexboro have...

Neighbours Row at Low Valley.

September 1902
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 26 September 1902 Neighbours Row at Low Valley. Sarah Elizabeth Wiston, married woman, Low Valley, was summoned by Julia Ward,...

Fiery Chimneys at Darfield and Wombwell

September 1902
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 26 September 1902 Fiery Chimneys at Darfield and Wombwell Whiteley Charlesworth, carter, George street, Wombwell, was fined 1s. and costs...

Marconigrams – October 03rd, 1902

October 1902
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 03 October 1902 Marconigrams Now the tobacco war is at an end we may smoke the pipe of peace Dressmaking classes...

Marconigrams – November 28th, 1902

November 1902
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 28, 1902 Marconigrams This is the 22nd week of the Denaby and Cadeby Strike. The idea of providing public playgrounds for the...

The Hull Coal Trade. Improved Figures.

May 1903
Sheffield Daily Telegraph — Thursday 07 May 1903 The Hull Coal Trade. Improved Figures. The recent reports of the satisfactory condition of the South Yorkshire coal...

Obituary – Councillor Lazenby of Darfield.

April 1904
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 19 April 1904 Obituary Councillor Lazenby, of Darfield. Councillor George Lazenby of Bridge Terrace, Darfield, died at his residence yesterday morning. He has...

Darfield Miner Attempts Suicide

August 1904
Sheffield Independent - Tuesday 23 August 1904 Darfield Miner Attempts Suicide John Flynn. aged 57 rears, miner, in lodgings at 10 Pit Street, Low Valley. Darfield,...

A Hat Hunt at Barnsley.

October 1904
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 20 October 1904 A Hat Hunt at Barnsley. "We are very sorry for the hat, but, you see. the boys...

The Choir Strike at Darfield Church.

May 1905
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 29 May 1905 The Choir Strike at Darfield Church. The choirmen of the Parish Church, Darfield, were again absent from...