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Bolton on Dearne School Board

January 1897
Sheffield Independent January 29, 1897 Bolton on Dearne School Board On Wednesday evening last the members of the Bolton on Dearne schoolboard Messrs P.T. Brannelly (chairman),...

Floods in the Don and Dearne Valleys

February 1897
Sheffield Independent February 11, 1897 Floods in the Don and Dearne Valleys The two rivers in the neighbourhood of Mexborough were so swollen on Tuesday night...

Sunday Scene at Bolton

March 1897
Sheffield Independent March 15, 1897 Sunday Scene at Bolton on Saturday at Doncaster James Jennings of Wombwell; Thomas Ansbrough of Hemingfield; and Michael Byrne of Bolton...

Co-Operation at Bolton.

April 1897
Sheffield Independent - Thursday 01 April 1897 Co-Operation at Bolton. The foundation stone of a co-operative store was laid Mr. Edwin Haywood, Barnsley. The building is...

Serious Fire at Bolton on Dearne – Ten Stacks Destroyed.

September 1897
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Tuesday 21 September 1897 Serious Fire at Bolton on Dearne. Ten Stacks Destroyed. Last night about 8.30 a messenger was despatched from...

Orchard Robbery case at Goldthorpe. 

September 1897
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 06 September 1897 An Orchard Robbery case at Goldthorpe.  Saturday, at the Doncaster West Riding Court, James Hayes, pit lad, Bolton-on-Dearne,...