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Pardon Asked
Leeds intelligencer this December 29, 1789
Pardon Asked
Whereas I Mattias Ottley, of Bolton upon Dearne, due acknowledge myself guilty of charging Daniel Roobottom, of Stair-foot with...
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...
Bolton on Dearne 34 Swinton Excelsior 53
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 08 August 1879
Bolton on Dearne 34 Swinton Excelsior 53
This match was played at Bolton, on Wednesday, the...
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...
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,...
Indecently Assaulting a Bolton Female
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 13 January 1882
Indecently Assaulting a Bolton Female
Samuel Cooke, collier, of Bolton, was summoned for indecently assaulting Mary Ann...
Savage Assault on the Highway near Bolton
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 27 January 1882
Savage Assault on the Highway near Bolton
John Henry Agas, coal dealer, of Mexboro’, was summoned for...
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...
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...