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Chronology for 1879
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 02 January 1880
Chronology for 1879
We give below the principal local events which have taken place during the past...
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,...
South Yorkshire Colliery Lodges & Dismissal of Mr. Chappell.
Sheffield Independent – Monday 29 December 1879
The South Yorkshire Colliery Lodges and the Dismissal of Mr. Chappell.
The firm position taken by Mr. Chappell, agent...
Local Coal and Iron Trade.
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 12 December 1879
Local Coal and Iron Trade.
Six inches of snow and a continuance of keen frost have had...
Chronology for 1879 (continued)
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 02 January 1880
Chronology for 1879 (continued)
July 1.—Suspicious death of a Mexboro’ man at the Wadsley Asylum.
July 3.—Suicide of...
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...
1880 – Principal Chronological Events
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 24 December 1880
Principal Chronological Events
1879
Oct. 20.—Strike at the Mexboro’ and Swinton Glass Works.
Nov. 19.—Mass meeting of miners at...
Almanack for 1881
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 24 December 1880
Almanack for 1881
Mexboro’ Local Board
Members | Order of RetiringStenton, H.Dickinson, P.Peace, W.Beevers, W. | April 15th,...