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The Coal War – Riots and Rumours of Riots.
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 15 September 1893
The Coal War
Riots and Rumours of Riots.
Soldiers in the District.
Pits under Protection.
Miners Determined to Prevent Damage.
A...
The Coal War – Signs of Peace
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 22 September 1893
The Coal War
Signs of Peace
Yorkshire Delegates in Durham
Distress in the District
Coalowners offer the Olive Branch
The Beginning...
Wath Main Riot – Reckless & Wanton Damage – Gang of Drunken Ruffians.
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 08 September 1893
The Wath Main Riot.
Reckless and Wanton Damage.—Fire.
Fiends of Mischief at Work.—A Gang of Drunken Ruffians.
The Police...
The Coal War – Ballotting on the Proposed Partial Resumption of Work.
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 29 September 1893
The Coal War.
Ballotting on the Proposed Partial Resumption of Work.
Everything Quiet, Soldiers and Police Leaving the...
Deaths – 13 October 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 13 October 1893
Deaths
Hepton.—October 5, at 34, Doncaster Road, Denaby, Maud, daughter of William Hepton, aged 3 years.
Asbury.—October 6,...
Mass Meeting of Miners (illustration)
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 27 October 1893
Mass Meeting of Miners
The Coal War
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 6 October 1893
The Coal War
Present Prospects of a Settlement.—Manvers Main Men Firm.—Denaby Anxious to Start Working Again.—Soldiers Still...
The Coal War – Wearisome Struggle – No Signs of Giving Way
Mexborough & Swinton Times, 27 October 1893
The Coal War.
A Wearisome Struggle.
No Signs of Giving Way.
The Coal Owners Compact.
Distress Still on the Increase.
The disastrous dispute...
The Coal War – Where to Send Money
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday, 27 October 1893
Where To Send Money
Conisborough.—This Committee has been relieving about 550 daily with soup and bread, but...
The Coal War – Friday 13 October 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 13 October 1893
The Coal War
Developments of the Dispute—The Mayors, Masters, and Men—Breach of Faith at Wath—An Engineman's Courage—Condition...