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South Yorkshire and the Hull Coal Trade – The Miners’ “Stop” Week

April 1892
Sheffield Independent - Thursday 07 April 1892 South Yorkshire and the Hull Coal Trade. The Miners' "Stop" Week and the Traffic The effects of the miners'...

South Yorkshire and the Hull Coal Trade – The Miners’ “Stop” Week

April 1892
Sheffield Independent - Thursday 07 April 1892 South Yorkshire and the Hull Coal Trade. The Miners' "Stop" Week and the Traffic The effects of the miners'...

A Week of Accidents At Wath

May 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 20, 1892 A Week of Accidents At Wath On Saturday two inquests were held at the Cross Keys Inn, Wath, by...

Drowning Fatality at Wath

May 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 May 1892 Drowning Fatality at Wath A child named Hunter, son of Mr Hunter, Gore Hill, an official employed...

Alarming Accident at Manvers – Inquests

May 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 May 1892 Alarming Accident - Inquests Inquest On Johnson. On Wednesday morning the Coroner (Mr. D. Wightman), held an...

Alarming Accident at Manvers – Two Killed & Two Injured.

May 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 May 1892 Alarming Accident at the Manvers Main Colliery Two Men Killed And Two Injured. Fortunately it is seldom...

Great Fall of Bind at Manvers Main Colliery – Two Lives Lost.

May 1892
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 10 May 1892 Great Fall of Bind at Manvers Main Colliery. Two Lives Lost. Early yesterday morning a terrible accident occured...

Annual Hospital Sunday 

May 1892
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 30 May 1892 Annual Hospital Sunday  The Annual Hospital Sunday  for Wath, West Melton, and Newhill took yesterday in Wath Hall...

Threatening a Wife at Wath.

May 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times, May 6th 1892 Threatening a Wife at Wath. John Hall, of Wath, was summoned by his wife Martha for having threatened her. Mr...

Drunk, Gaming, Obstructing Police, Football & Assault

May 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 20, 1892 Drunk at West Melton William Nally, miner, was fined five shillings and costs for having been drunk at West...