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Drunk and Disorderly

October 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 12 October 1912 Drunk and Disorderly Thomas Ripley, miner, pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly at Conisboro’ on Saturday,...

Marconigrams – October 19th, 1912

October 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 19 October 1912 Marconigrams Conisbrough Parish Council have decided to formulate another baths scheme. The Local Government Board have granted...

Marconigrams – October 26th, 1912

October 1912
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 26, 1912 Marconigrams A new village hall is being erected at Barnburgh. The nations of Europe have 20 million men trained as...

Court Briefs

October 1912
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 26, 1912 Court Briefs Mary Gallagher, a married woman, of Mexborough was ordered to pay £1 inclusive for assaulting Francis Blackburn...

Cowardly Attack on a Constable – Prison for Assailant

October 1912
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 26, 1912 Cowardly Attack on a Constable Scene at Bolton-on-Dearne Prison for Assailant The story of a cowardly attack on a police constable...

Cruelty to a Pit Pony.

October 1912
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 26, 1912 Cruelty to a Pit Pony. A charge of cruelty to a horse belonging to the Hickleton Main Colliery...

Marconigrams – November 23rd, 1912

November 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 23 November 1912 Marconigrams There is an epidemic of measles at Mexborough, and two of the schools are closed. Proceedings are...

Ex-Boxers in Trouble

November 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 23 November 1912 Ex-Boxers in Trouble A well-known men in the Bolton and Goldthorpe district, Richard Parkes, one time "Iron"...

Mexborough Language

November 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 23 November 1912 Mexborough Language For having used obscene language the following were fined: Chas Bradley, miner, Bolton on Dearne, 7/6...

Swinton “Tossers” – Goldthorpe Dog – Bolton Teacher

November 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 02 November 1912 Swinton “Tossers” Fined Ernest Jackson and William Davies, to Swinton pony drivers, were fined 5s and costs...