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Denaby Main and Manvers Main “Top” Men.
Sheffield Independent - Thursday 21 November 1889
Denaby Main and Manvers Main "Top" Men.
There is a grievance still among the " top " men employed...
Meeting at Mexbro’ – Mr. Pickard and His Detractors
Sheffield Independent - Saturday 16 November 1889
Meeting at Mexbro'.
Mr. Pickard and His Detractors
A meeting of the Denaby Main and Manvers Main Miners...
Denaby Main and Manyers Main Topmen
Sheffield Independent - Friday 20 December 1889
Denaby Main and Manyers Main Topmen
Yesterday the whole of the topmen at these mines had handed in...
Trade in the Mexborough Area in 1889
heffield Independent - Monday 23 December 1889
Trade in the Mexborough Area in 1889
In the neighbourhood of Mexbro' the year has been for the most...
The Great Gale – Disaster Follows In The Storm King’s Track.
Leeds Times - Saturday 01 February 1890
The Great Gale.
Disaster Follows In The Storm King's Track.
Steamers Sunk, Crews Blown Overboard, Buildings Wrecked.
Houses...
A Miner Buried Alive at Wath Main – Shocking Spectacle.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 16 May 1890
A Miner Buried Alive at Wath Main.
Shocking Spectacle.
On Tuesday a man named Bradley, residing...
Yorkshire Coalowners & Local Wages Questions – Important Resolution.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 10 May 1890
The Yorkshire Coalowners and Local Wages Questions.
An Important Resolution.
A resolution of very great importance to...
Bigamy at Wath
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 16 May 1890
Bigamy at Wath
At the Leeds Assizes on Monday, John Markland, joiner, pleaded guilty to committing bigamy...
Drunks at Denaby & West Melton
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 11 July 1890
Drunk at Denaby.
Joseph Swain and Patrick McDonald, miners, of Denaby, were summoned for being drunk at...
Drunks at Wath & Wets Melton
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 04 July 1890
Drunk at Kilnhurst
John Bloor, miner, of Kilnhurst, was summoned for being drank on the highway at...