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Notes and Comments – Tragedies at Bolton & Conisborough

August 1890
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 29 August 1890 Notes and Comments. The terrible tragedy at Conisborough—resulting as it has in the loss of two...

Unmuzzled Dogs

August 1890
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 01 August 1890 Unmuzzled Dogs Thomas Harrison, described as a gentleman, of Balby, was charged with having a dog unmuzzled. Fined...

The Coming Census.

March 1891
Sheffield Independent - Thursday 26 March 1891 The Coming Census. It is fully expected that the census now being taken will show the population to...

A Sunday Scene at Bolton

July 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 24 July 1891 A Sunday Scene at Bolton James Ramsdell, labourer, Swinton, and John Bardwell, bricklayer, Mexborough, were charged with...

Drunk, Disorderly & Obscene Language

October 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 30 October 1891 Drunk at Swinton Lewis feels then, traveller, of Swinton, was ordered to pay a penalty of and...

Don and Dearne Valley Directory

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Adwick-Upon-Dearne. Parish Church.—Sunday afternoon at 2-30: minister, Rev. E. P. Spooner sexton, Mr. W. Pashley; churchwarden. Mr. A. Mawson. School...

Historical Diary – 01 January Anniversaries

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Anniversaries January 1 Railway Accident at Penistone 1885 2 Drowning case at Swinton Pottery, '90 (Article Mexborough & Swinton Sites) 3 Death...

Historical Diary – 02 February Anniversaries

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Anniversaries February 1 Rev. W. J. Cooksey appointed pastor of West Melton Congregational Church ‘82 2 Mexborough Local Board decide to...

Historical Diary – 07 July Anniversaries

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Anniversaries July 1 Opening of Swinton and Knottingley Railway, ‘79 2 Presentation to Rev H Smith, Wath, '89 3 E W Rawlin,...

Historical Diary – 03 March Anniversaries

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Anniversaries March 1 Suicide of G. Carlin, Wath , '91 (Article Wath site) 2 Mrs Kilham, Mexboro', 103 yrs old, '91...