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Unmuzzled Dogs

February 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 27 February 1891 Unmuzzled Dogs John Petty, or Wath, was fined 1s. and costs for having allowed his dog to...

Alleged Assault at West Melton

February 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 06 FAlleged Assault at West Meltonebruary 1891 Alleged Assault at West Melton William Bums, miner, of West Melton, was summoned...

An Assault In Pit At Wath.

February 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 February 1891 An Assault In Pit At Wath. Horace Evans, of Firth-lane, West Melton. was summoned for having assaulted...

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...

Determined Suicide at Wath – Commercial Traveller Cuts His Throat.

March 1891
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Wednesday 04 March 1891 Determined Suicide at Wath. Commercial Traveller Cuts His Throat. On Monday night Mr. Godfrey Carlin, traveller for...

Influenza

April 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 17 April 1891 Influenza The influenza has broken out in Mexborough and district, and is rapidly spreading . At Wath it...

Stealing Watches  at Wath.

July 1891
Sheffield Independent - Tuesday 28 July 1891 Stealing Watches  at Wath. Albert Edward Richardson, watch repairer, Birmingham, was charged with larceny as bailee of watches, the...

Brutal Attack on Woman & Highway Robbery

25 July 1891
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 25 July 1891 Brutal Attack A Woman and Highway Robbery Near Wath. Yesterday afternoon a brutal attack on a woman took...

Murderous Assault Near Wath.

28 July 1891
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 28 July 1891 Murderous Assault Near Wath. The injured woman, Mrs. Allen, who on Friday evening was the victim of an...

Alleged Highway Robbery with Violence at Wath

28 July 1891
Sheffield Independent - Tuesday 28 July 1891 Rotherham West Biding- Police Court. Alleged Highway Robbery with Violence at Wath Arthur Oldfield, collier, was charged with highway...