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Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade In 1883.

January 1884
Midland & Northern Coal & Iron Trades Gazette - Wednesday 09 January 1884 Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade In 1883. During the month of December,...

Montagu Hospital – Week’s Casualty List – 6th January 1939

January 1939
Montagu Hospital - Week’s Casualty List South Yorkshire Times, 6th January 1939 Cases Admitted Mexborough Albert Booth (5 months), of 3 Highfield Cottages, Mexborough, fractured humerus, at home. Treated...

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – 20th January 1939

January 1939
South Yorkshire Times, 20th January 1939 Montagu Hospital The Week’s Casualty List Admitted during the week to Montagu Hospital during the week were:— THURSDAY: John Henry Knight (19), 163,...

Rotherham 120 Manvers Main 39

July 1878
Barnsley Chronicle - Saturday 06 July 1878 Rotherham v. Manvers Main. This match was played at Rotherham on Saturday, and resulted in an easy victory for the home...

West Melton 91 for 7 Swinton 50

July 1878
Barnsley Chronicle - Saturday 06 July 1878 West Melton v. Swinton. Played at West Melton on Saturday. Score:—

Scene Of A Tragedy

South Yorkshire Times, July 7th 1933 Scene Of A Tragedy This photograph of Wath Cemetery, fifty years old, is kindly lent by Mr. W. L. Bradley,...

A Wath Virago.

June 1879
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 27 June 1879 A Wath Virago. Elizabeth Brown, of Wath, had been summoned by P.C. Baker for being drunk...

Court Cases

May 1877
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 19 May 1877 Trial Of Prisoner. Pleaded Guilty. Francis Baynes (on bail), labourer, pleaded guilty to having unlawfully assaulted Mary Priest,...

Hickleton 7 Wath 8 for 1 – Amazing Rout Of Hickleton

14 July 1933
South Yorkshire Times, July 14th 1933 Amazing Rout Of Hickleton Club’s Lowest Score In one of most extraordinary games in the history of local...

In Training

July 1933
South Yorkshire Times, July 14th 1933 In Training Eileen Booth, of Wath, the Yorkshire Schools running champion training for the English Schools championship meeting at Southend...

Wath 282 for 7 Rockingham 135 for 7

11 August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 11th 1933 Yorkshire Council Saturday’s Games Shock For Denaby Wath  282 for 7   Rockingham  135 for 7 For the second Saturday in succession Wath made...

Serious Results of Furious Driving.

April 1877
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 03 April 1877 Serious Results of Furious Driving. Edward Baker, butcher, Braithwell, was charged by Police-constable Baker with furiously driving on...

West Melton 89  White Lane Chapeltown 57

August 1879
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 08 August 1879 West Melton 89  White Lane Chapeltown 57 This match was played at West Melton, on Saturday last,...

Marconigrams – March 16th, 1934

March 1934
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 16 March 1934 Marconigrams. Mr C. P. Finn, M.Sc., manager of the Manvers Main Colliery coke-oven and by-product plant....

Police Court Briefs

March 1934
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 16 March 1934 Police Court Briefs Arthur Ward. haulage hand, Wombwell, was fined 5s. at Barnsley on Wednesday for...

Wedding – Watson & Holt

September 1970
South Yorkshire Times, September 5, 1970 Miss Jennifer Watson, of Brooke Avenue, West Melton and Mr. James Holt, of Ellis Crescent

Victory Bowls Tournament

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 11th 1933 Victory Bowls Tournament The eight prize-winners at the Bank Holiday Victory Bowls Tournament organised annually by the games committee of...

Victory Bowls Tournament

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 11th 1933 Victory Bowls Tournament The eight prize-winners at the Bank Holiday Victory Bowls Tournament organised annually by the games committee of...

An “All-Star” Cast for Swinton

18 August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th 1933 An “All-Star” Cast for Swinton The cream of local cricket in the match at Swinton on Tuesday arranged by Mr....

Rev. G. H. Lester – Wath Circuit’s New Superintendent

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th 1933 Rev. G. H. Lester Wath Circuit’s New Superintendent The Rev. George Henry Lester, who is to succeed the Rev. H. W....

In the Courts

January 1883
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 19 January 1883 In the Courts Wm. Rider, Denaby, for being drank and disorderly at Swinton on the 13th inst.,...

Wedding – Hoyland & Badman

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 11th 1933 Wedding: Badman & Hoyland Miss Milly Hoyland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs A. Hoyland, 26 Sandhill, Rawmarsh, was married at...

Wedding – Blakemore & Edwards

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th 1933 Edwards & Blakemore Miss Nora Vivian Amy Blakemore, youngest daughter of Mr. and the late Mrs. A. Blakemore, 86, Victoria...

Manver’s Main’s New By-Product Plant – Courage And Enterprise

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th 1933 Courage And Enterprise Manver’s Main’s New By-Product Plant A Wonderful Installation, Some Interesting Features Gas For Local Industries A new landmark has arisen...

Diamond Wedding – Contented West Melton Couple

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th 1933 Diamond Wedding Contented West Melton Couple On Tuesday a representative of the "South Yorkshire Times" paid a complimentary call on...