Home Crime Violence

Violence

Latest
1890   Jul Ripping a Woman’s Arm Open at West Melton.
1890   Nov Serious Assault on Witness – Prisoner Sent to Gaol
1891   Feb Alleged Assault at West Melton
1891   Feb An Assault In Pit At Wath.
1891 Jul 25 Brutal Attack on Woman & Highway Robbery
1891 Jul 28 Murderous Assault Near Wath.
1891 Jul 28 Alleged Highway Robbery with Violence at Wath
1891   Oct Alleged Unlawfully Wounding a Sister at West Melton.
1891 Dec 12 Yorkshire Assizes – A Case For The ” Cat.”
1892   May Brutal Assault on a Young Lady At Kilnhurst – Details of Outrage
1892   May Brutal Assault on a Young Lady At Kilnhurst – Local Tradesman Arrested
1892   Jun The Kilnhurst Outrage – Hewitt Before the Magistrates – Committed For Trial
1901   Oct Brutal Attack on Constable at West Melton
1902   Jun Assaulting a Landlord at Winterwell.
1902   Sep Assaulting the Police at Wath.
1902   Oct West Melton Coming of Age – Wanted To Join The Party.
1903   Apr A Violent Wath Miner at Denaby
1912   Dec Disgraceful Scene at Wath – Brothers fined for assaulting police
1928   Feb Trouble at West Melton –  “Cottage of Content.”
1928   Feb Rival Collectors – Jealousy at Wath
1928   May Melton Brothers’ Savage Behaviour
1928   Jul Street Clash – Rival Gangs in Scuffle at Wombwell
1928   Jul Wath Pugilist jailed for two months
1931   Dec Wath Man’s Story  Of Razor Threat
1932   May “Stand-Up Fight” By Women
1932   Aug Fanciers’ Fight – Clash at Newhill
1933   Apr West Melton Brothers Fight
1939   Sep Wath Assault – Beaten With Poker – Threats of Murder
1944   Jun Assaulted Constable – Wath Man Fined
1959   Jan Younger Ripper Dies: Friend Charged with Manslaughter
1960 Feb 10 Assault Fine After Dance Hall Scene