Swinton Housing Scheme

January 1919

Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Friday 31 January 1919

The Swinton Urban Council have selected several sites for housing schemes, and propose to make a start with a small ” garden city ” at Piccadilly , a district where there is a special demand for houses owing – to developments at -Messrs. J. and J. Charlesivarth’s collieries.

From Wikipedia:

J. & J. Charlesworth developed Kilnhurst Colliery workings with the opening of the Swallow Wood seam in 1917