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Diary of Local History in 1929 – Quarter 4 – October to December
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 03 January 1930
Local History in 1929.
A Diary of Outstanding Events - the Year Reviewed.
Diary of the Year.
October.
1—Public...
Last Year’s Tale of Tragedy – A Diary of Inquests.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 03 January 1930
Last Year's Tale of Tragedy.
A Diary of Inquests.
January
7—Suicide of Consiboro’ saddler, Philip Elmhurst, by...
Fatal Summons – Boy Killed at Roman Terrace – Knocked Down by Motor-Cycle.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 30 May 1930
Fatal Summons.
Boy Killed at Roman Terrace
Knocked Down by Motor-Cycle.
An inquest was held at...
Too Eager To Help – Miner Trapped in “Paddy’s Mail” Killed On Birthday
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 30 May 1930
Too Eager To Help.
Swinton Miner Trapped in "Paddy's Mail"
Killed On His Birthday
An inquest...
Swinton Boy Drowned – Stumble into Canal While at Play.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 27 June 1930
Swinton Boy Drowned
Stumble into Canal While at Play.
Mr. J. Kenyon Parker returned a verdict...
Montagu Estates – Colliery Company’s Purchases – Swinton Buyer
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 27 June 1930
Montagu Estates
Denaby Colliery Company's Purchases.
Conisbro' Farms Sold.
Poor Bidding.
Conisborough and Mexborough estates of Captain F. J. 0....
Gallant Rescues – Life-Saving at Mexborough and Denaby.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 05 September 1930
Gallant Rescues.
Life-Saving at Mexborough and Denaby.
Two gallant rescues from drowning occurred in the Mexboro' district...
Stolen Potatoes – Wath, Swinton and Kilnhurst Offenders
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 10 October 1930
Stolen Potatoes.
Wath, Swinton and Kilnhurst Offenders
For the theft of 7lbs. of potatoes, valued 1s.,...
Backyard Quarrel – Swinton Man Fined for Assault.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 28 November 1930
Backyard Quarrel
Swinton Man Fined for Assault.
A Swinton family's backyard quarrel had a sequel at Rotherham...