Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 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

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)

11 Marriage of Duke of Portland, ’89

12 Congregational Centenary Swinton ’88

13 Death of Mary Ackroyd, Conisboro’, ’87

14 Mrs. Coates, Wath, died, ’87

(Article Wath site)

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

28 Queen Victoria crowned, ’38

29 Mr. Butcher, Wath. Died ’80

30 John Wesley at Barnsley, 1776