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Drunk and Disorderly at West Melton
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 07 January 1881
Drunk and Disorderly at West Melton
Mark Hargreaves and Benjamin Newcombe, of West Melton, were charged with...
Alarming Accident at Wath Main Colliery.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 20 April 1881
Alarming Accident at Wath Main Colliery.
Early yesterday morning as the miners were being lowered to their work...
South Yorkshire Collieries & Hull Coal Trade in 1881
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 20 January 1882
The South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade in 1881
The annual return relating to the...
Smashing a Lamp at Manvers Main Colliery
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 13 January 1882
Smashing a Lamp at Manvers Main Colliery
Wm. Breach, trammer, of Mexboro’, was summoned for a breach...
“Flare-up” in the “Cottage of Content,” West Melton
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 27 January 1882
A “Flare-up” in the “Cottage of Content,” West Melton
A Corton Wood miner, named Frederick Nobles, was...
In the Courts
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 19 January 1883
In the Courts
Wm. Rider, Denaby, for being drank and disorderly at Swinton on the 13th inst.,...
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Saturday 10 February 1883
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade
From the official return of the quantity of coal sent into Hull...
Flooding
Leeds Mercury – Tuesday 13 February 1883
Flooding
The Don and Dearne have overflowed and flooded a large tract of land. The highways to several adjacent...
The Yorkshire Coal Traffic to Hull
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 02 March 1883
The Yorkshire Coal Traffic to Hull
The official returns of the quantity of coal sent from the South and...
Railway Traffic from Yorkshire Collieries to Hull
Railway News – Saturday 14 April 1883
The Railway Traffic from the Yorkshire Collieries to Hull
The quarterly return relating to the tonnage of coal transported...