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South Yorkshire Collieries and The Hull Coal Trade – August 14, 1891

August 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 14 August 1891 South Yorkshire Collieries and The Hull Coal Trade. The return showing the quantity of coal conveyed...

Killed On The Railway At Wath.

September 1891
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 24 September 1891 Killed On The Railway At Wath. Yesterday Mr. Wightman, coroner, held an inquest at Wath, on the...

Fatal Accident at Manvers Main Colliery.

September 1891
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 24 September 1891 Fatal Accident at Manvers Main Colliery. Yesterday an inquest was held at Wath on the body of Samuel...

Breaches of Rules at Manvers Main Colliery.

October 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 30 October 1891 Breaches of Rules at Manvers Main Colliery. Walter Wray, employed at the Manver's Main Colliery, was summoned...

Drunk, Disorderly & Obscene Language

October 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 30 October 1891 Drunk at Swinton Lewis feels then, traveller, of Swinton, was ordered to pay a penalty of and...

Miners and their Work

October 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 30 October 1891 Miners and their Work George Edgley of West Melton, John Hudson of Swinton, Tom Hudson of...

Alleged Unlawfully Wounding a Sister at West Melton.

October 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 30 October 1891 Alleged Unlawfully Wounding a Sister at West Melton. A young man named Albert Burton, of Firth road....

Fatal Accident at Manvers Main Colliery.

November 1891
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 6, 1891 Fatal Accident at Manvers Main Colliery. Fall of Roof Through Negligent Prop Drawing Inquest On Saturday last and accident occurred in...

Manvers Main Miners and the “Brob.”

November 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times, November 20th, 1891 National Telephone No.1506 Manvers Main Miners and the *“Brob.” The Manvers Main miners appear to have a grievance which they...

Wath Local Board

November 1891
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 4, 1891 Wath Local Board A monthly meeting was held last night, County Council Whitworth in the chair. The Medical Officer reported...