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The Burial of the Dead.
Sheffield Independent - Monday 23 November 1874
The Burial of the Dead.
Of the twenty-three men who lost their lives on Friday, more than half that...
The Shocking Explosion at the Warren Vale Colliery.
Sheffield Independent - Monday 23 November 1874
The Shocking Explosion at the Warren Vale Colliery.
Exploration of the Workings.
The excitement caused in the South...
Serious Results of Furious Driving.
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...
Court Cases
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,...
Rotherham 120 Manvers Main 39
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
Barnsley Chronicle - Saturday 06 July 1878
West Melton v. Swinton.
Played at West Melton on Saturday. Score:—
A Wath Virago.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 27 June 1879
A Wath Virago.
Elizabeth Brown, of Wath, had been summoned by P.C. Baker for being drunk...
West Melton 89 White Lane Chapeltown 57
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 08 August 1879
West Melton 89 White Lane Chapeltown 57
This match was played at West Melton, on Saturday last,...
The Shocking Accident Manver‘s Main Colliery.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 04 November 1880
The Shocking Accident Manver‘s Main Colliery.
Yesterday an inquest was held the Plant Hotel, Swinton, before Mr. Wightman,...
Colliery Accident at Wath
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 25 November 1880
Colliery Accident at Wath
Yesterday morning a married man named Ellis Turner of Swinton, was employed as a...