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Miners’ Demonstration at Swinton
Barnsley Chronicle – Saturday 04 May 1878
Miners’ Demonstration at Swinton
The various lodges in connection with the South Yorkshire Miners’ Association in the immediate neighbourhood...
Denaby Main 47 Swinton 18
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 21 June 1878
Denaby Main 47 Swinton 18
This match was played at Denaby on Saturday last, and was won...
West Melton 91 for 7 Swinton 50
Barnsley Chronicle - Saturday 06 July 1878
West Melton v. Swinton.
Played at West Melton on Saturday. Score:—
Chronology for 1879
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 02 January 1880
Chronology for 1879
We give below the principal local events which have taken place during the past...
Annual Sunday School Parades
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 04 June 1879
Mexborough And District Sunday School Union.
The annual Whitsuntide festival in connection with the above union took place...
Don Pottery Swinton – Married 52 Single 28
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 05 September 1879
Don Pottery Swinton.
This match was played between the married and single workmen of the above pottery,...
Elopement at Swinton
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 31 October 1879
Elopement at Swinton
The denizens of that classic neighbourhood, Walker-street, Swinton Bridge, were somewhat excited on Saturday...
Local Coal and Iron Trade.
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 12 December 1879
Local Coal and Iron Trade.
Six inches of snow and a continuance of keen frost have had...
Chronology for 1879 (continued)
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 02 January 1880
Chronology for 1879 (continued)
July 1.—Suspicious death of a Mexboro’ man at the Wadsley Asylum.
July 3.—Suicide of...
The Shocking Accident Manver‘s Main Colliery.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 04 November 1880
The Shocking Accident Manver‘s Main Colliery.
Yesterday an inquest was held the Plant Hotel, Swinton, before Mr. Wightman,...