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The Royal Visit – July 9th – Mexborough Loyalty

July 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 13 July 1912 Mexborough Loyalty The good people of Mexborough displayed their loyalty in no uncertain fashion. Flags and streamers...

The Royal Visit – July 8th – Striking Incident at Conisborough – King in...

July 1912
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 09 July 1912 Royal Scene. Striking Incident at Conisborough. King in the Tower Historic Moment at Royal Fortress. The Royal...

Census Returns for 1911 – Some Startling Local Figures

August 1912
Mexborough and Swinton Times – Saturday August 3, 1912. Census Returns for 1911 Some Startling Local Figures Prolific Increases The census returns for 1911 are now issued, and,...

Lakeland scenes in the Dearne Valley – Countryside Flooded

August 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 31 August 1912 Remarkable Rains Countryside Flooded Lakeland scenes in the Dearne Valley Mexborough Rainfall we are nearing the end of the...

Marconigrams – August 03rd, 1912

August 1912
Mexborough and Swinton Times – Saturday August 3, 1912. Marconigrams Mexborough Hospital Sunday is fixed for 25 August. The census figures published elsewhere in these columns provide...

Unlawful Wounding at Swinton All through Drink

August 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 17 August 1912 Unlawful Wounding at Swinton All through Drink Patrick Blythe, a miner, of Swinton, was charged with unlawfully wounding...

Marconigrams – September 07, 1912

September 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 September 1912 Marconigrams Mexborough Secondary school reopens on Thursday next. The Cadeby Relief Fund subscription list now totals £8959 8s. The...

Marconigrams – September 28th, 1912

September 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 28 September 1912 Marconigrams The last burial services in connection with the Cadeby explosion took place at Denaby on Monday. The...

Drunk and Disorderlies

September 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 28 September 1912 Drunk and Disorderlies The following were fined the amounts named for being drunk and disorderly: Arthur Newby, plaster,...

Editorial – Distressing Fatalities

October 1912
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 26, 1912 Distressing Fatalities. During the last day or two, we have had in our midst two distressing street fatalities, one...