Mexborough and Swinton Times December 23, 1892

Anniversaries

June

1 Prince Imperial killed, Zululand,  ‘79

2 John H. Harland. Hoyland, died ‘85

3 Opening Kilnhurst Parish Church, ’85

4 Additional guardian granted Swinton, ’80

4 Death of a Denaby powder worker, ‘92

(Article on Conisborough & Denaby site)

5 Strike of pit boys at Denaby, ’89

(Articles Conisborough site)

6 Narrow escape from drowning at Wath ’87

7  Fire at Winterwell, £800 damages, ’84

(Article on Wath site)

8 Death of Mr C. Bower, of Swinton, ’90 ‘.

9 Charles Dickens, died. ’70

10 Two Children drowned at Wath, ’89

(Article Wath site)

10 Farewell sermon by the Rev. J.G. Wood, Conisborough, 92

11 Marriage of Duke of Portland, ’89

12 Congregational Centenary Swinton ’88

13 Death of Mary Ackroyd, Conisboro’, ’87

13, Accident to Mr V. Lockwood, Mexborough, 92

(Article Mexborough site)

14 Mrs. Coates, Wath, died, ’87

(Article Wath site)

14 Presentation to Rev. J.G. Wood, 92

15 Elsecar Exhibition opened, ’86

16 Jubilee at Hickleton. ’87

17 R. Rogers, musician, Mexboro’, died. ’79

18 Rev. J. Boyd, West Melton, died, ’81

19 J. Cooper, killed at Warren Vale, ‘87

20 Royal Show at Doncaster, ’91

21 Jubilee rejoicings, Swinton & Denaby, ’87

22 W Dickinson, Barnburgh Grange, died, ’80

23 Montagu Hospital bazaar, Mexboro’, ’90

24 J. Leadbeater, Mexboro’. died, ‘87

25 Fire at Mrs. Sharpley’s, Swinton. ’87

26 Prince and Princess Wales at Wentworth

27 Jubilee rejoicings at Mexboro, ’87

27 Suicide of Mr R. Carr Wombwell, 92

(Article Wombwell site)

28 Queen Victoria crowned, ’38

29 Mr. Butcher, Wath. Died ’80

30 John Wesley at Barnsley, 1776