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Historical Diary – 11 – November Anniversaries
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 30, 1892
Anniversaries
November
1 Shocking accident to engine driver, Manvers Main ‘80
(Article Wath & Swinton site.)
2 Presentation to G. Thompson, Swinton.’89
3...
Historical Diary – 12 – December Anniversaries
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 23rd, 1892
Historical Anniversaries
December
1 First election Rotherham and Hallamshire divisions ’85
2 Testimonial to W. Ping. Rawmarsh, ’86
3 Mrs. Barker, Mexboro’,...
Mr. John Dixon
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 06 January 1893
Mr. John Dixon
Was born in the year 1850 at the village of Grendon, which adjoins the...
The Hull Coal Trade – Returns for 1892
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Friday 06 January 1893
The Hull Coal Trade
The Returns for 1892
The j returns for December and for the all of last...
District Trade in 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 06 January 1893
District Trade in 1892
Although never having been particularly bright trade in Mexborough district during the past...
Was it a Rabbit Run ?
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 06 January 1893
Was it a Rabbit Run ?
William Moorhouse, miner of Wath, was summoned for trespassing in pursuit...
Woman’s Row at Wath
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 06 January 1893
Woman’s Row at Wath
Elisabeth Thorpe was summoned for assaulting Sophia Clarehuge at Wath, on December 19th.
Mr...
1893 Strike at Wath Main Colliery
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 15 February 1941
1893 Strike at Wath Main Colliery
This picture, taken Wath Main Colliery after the 1893 strike, was...
South Yorkshire Collieries And Hull Trade
Sheffield Independent – Thursday 20 April 1893
South Yorkshire Collieries And Hull Trade
In consequence of the Hull dispute and the disorganised state of affairs at...
Mr. Greenwood On The Glass Workers’ Dispute
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Monday 17 April 1893
Mr. Greenwood On The Glass Workers’ Dispute
The second annual demonstration in connection with the Mexborough and District...