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Obscene Language at Wath

May 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times, May 6th 1892 Obscene Language at Wath Thomas Hutchinson, miner, of Wath was summoned for having used obscene language on 16 April. Police...

Sad Suicide at Brampton Bierlow.

May 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 20, 1892 Sad Suicide at Brampton Bierlow. On Wednesday afternoon Mr. D. Wightman, district coroner, held an inquest at the house...

Suicide in Dearne and Dove Canal

May 1892
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 17 May 1892 Suicide Near Wath. On Sunday afternoon the body of Mary Ann Eccles, aged 39, wife of Joseph...

Brutal Assault on a Young Lady At Kilnhurst – Details of Outrage

May 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times, May 27, 1892 Brutal Assault on a Young Lady At Kilnhurst. On Sunday a sensation was caused in the township of Kilnhurst...

Brutal Assault on a Young Lady At Kilnhurst – Local Tradesman Arrested

May 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times, May 27, 1892 Arrest of a Local Tradesmen. On Tuesday night the police made an apprehension in connection with the assault. The...

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13 May 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 May 1892 Cricket Hallamshire league Wincobank  85                                                  Swinton  77  for 8 F Gregory 30*; Wilson 4 wkts     ...

Whitsuntide Festivities

June 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 10 June 1892 Whitsuntide Festivities A more delightful Whit-week meteorologically could not be conceived than that of Jupiter Pluvius —if...

23rd Appearance.

June 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 24, 1892 23rd Appearance. Joe Willie Mitchell, miner, of West Melton, was summoned for having been drunk on the 5th inst. A...

A Ferocious Dog at Swinton.

June 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 18, 1892 A Ferocious Dog at Swinton. Thomas Hewson, of Wath, was charged with being the owner of a dangerous dog,...

A Foolhardy Miner

June 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 18, 1892 A Foolhardy Miner John Redgate, miner, of Winterwell, was summoned for getting off the cage while in motion at...