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Mexborough Primitive Methodist Circuit
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 09 March 1894
Mexborough Primitive Methodist Circuit
A New Chapel for Denaby
The quarterly meeting connected with the Mexborough Primitive Methodist...
Accident at the Bolton-on-Dearne Corn Mill
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 9 March 1894
Accident at the Bolton-on-Dearne Corn Mill
At the Doncaster County Court, a farm foreman named Jackson, of...
Drunkenness Cases
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 13 April 1883
Drunkenness Cases
James Wilson was charged with drunkenness on 4 March at Denaby and was fined 5s....
Prohibited Hours
Dewsbury Chronicle And West Riding Advertiser – Saturday 01 April 1893
Prohibited Hours
On Saturday, John Oxley, licensed victualler, Bolton-on-Dearne, and Richard Crowcroft, licensed victualler, Conisbrough,...
Charge Against A Servant
Halifax Evening Courier – Tuesday 11 April 1893
Charge Against A Servant
A good-looking female, Helen Priscilla Howard, 18, servant, lately in the service of John...
Flooding
Leeds Mercury – Tuesday 13 February 1883
Flooding
The Don and Dearne have overflowed and flooded a large tract of land. The highways to several adjacent...
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Saturday 10 February 1883
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade
From the official return of the quantity of coal sent into Hull...
Almanack for 1881
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 24 December 1880
Almanack for 1881
Mexboro’ Local Board
Members | Order of RetiringStenton, H.Dickinson, P.Peace, W.Beevers, W. | April 15th,...
1880 – Principal Chronological Events
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 24 December 1880
Principal Chronological Events
1879
Oct. 20.—Strike at the Mexboro’ and Swinton Glass Works.
Nov. 19.—Mass meeting of miners at...
Our Portrait Gallery – All-Weather Wear
South Yorkshire Times, May 12th 1933
Our Portrait Gallery
All-Weather Wear
Joyce English, Bolton-on-Dearne
Mexborough and Parliamentary Representation
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Tuesday 09 December 1884
Mexborough and Parliamentary Representation
It is considered that within a radius of six miles from either Mexborough or...
State of Coal Industry
Birmingham Daily Post – Saturday 23 March 1878
Barnsley, Friday.
The whole district is in a very unsettled state, whilst trade was scarcely ever more depressed....
Unnatural Offence
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Monday 18 March 1878
Hy. and Mary Ann Spatman, husband and wife, belonging to Mexborough, were charged with stealing a pawn...
Floods at Mexbro’.
Barnsley Chronicle – Saturday 09 February 1884
Floods at Mexbro’.
On Saturday there were again many acres of land around Mexbro’ flooded by the overflow of...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – 27th January 1939
South Yorkshire Times - Friday 27th January 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List
Cases admitted to the Hospital during the week include:—
THURSDAY:
Alfred Nicoll, 10, West...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – March 4th, 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List
March 4th, 1939
Cases Admitted
SATURDAY:
John Murphy (50), 127 Prospect Avenue, Goldthorpe — compound fracture and pelvis injury, in street.
MONDAY:
Fred Hodkin (30),...
Floods in the Mexbro’ District.
Sheffield Independent - Thursday 24 January 1884
Floods in the Mexbro’ District.
At eleven o’clock last night the river Don was running over its banks at...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – Friday 03rd February 1939
South Yorkshire Times, Friday 3rd February 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List
Cases admitted to the Montagu Hospital during the week:—
SATURDAY:
John Murphy (50), 127, Probert Avenue,...
Chronological Table of Principal Occurrences In 1883.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 11 January 1884
Chronological Table of the Principal Occurrences in the District In 1883.
JANUARY
1.—A porter named Arthur Barber killed...
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade In 1883.
Midland & Northern Coal & Iron Trades Gazette - Wednesday 09 January 1884
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade In 1883.
During the month of December,...
The Proposed Petty Sessional Court For Mexbro’.
Sheffield Independent - Friday 04 January 1884
The Proposed Petty Sessional Court For Mexbro’.
The inhabitants of Mexbro’ have much confidence that the proposed application at...
Montagu Hospital – Week’s Casualty List – 6th January 1939
Montagu Hospital - Week’s Casualty List
South Yorkshire Times, 6th January 1939
Cases Admitted
Mexborough
Albert Booth (5 months), of 3 Highfield Cottages, Mexborough, fractured humerus, at home.
Treated...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – 20th January 1939
South Yorkshire Times, 20th January 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List
Admitted during the week to Montagu Hospital during the week were:—
THURSDAY:
John Henry Knight (19), 163,...
Outrage at Denaby
Leeds Intelligencer - Monday 30 April 1792
Outrage at Denaby
On Monday night, about eleven o'clock, Mr John Trickett, of Denaby, and Mr. Thyas Otley, of...
Wedding: Davis & Bairstow
South Yorkshire Times, July 21st 1933
Wedding: Davis & Bairstow
At Bolton-on-Dearne Parish Church on Saturday, the Rev. T. B. Almond officiating, Miss Elizabeth May...

