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A Terrible Tragedy – Wife Murder at Wombwell
Leeds Times, Saturday, March 26, 1887
Wife Murder at Wombwell Junction
A terrible tragedy was enacted on Sunday at Wombwell Junction, near Barnsley, the surrounds of...
Wife Murder at Wombwell – Inquest
Leeds Times, Saturday, March 26, 1887
Wife Murder near Barnsley
The inquest was held at new Wombwell on Thursday, Superintendent Kane was present, and Mr E.J....
The Wombwell Tragedy – Trial of Hazlehurst – Wombwell’s Wild Beasts.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 09 May 1887
The Wombwell Tragedy.
Trial of Hazlehurst.
Wombwell's Wild Beasts.
A Present from The Bench.
In the Crown Court Leeds...
Shocking Accident on the Railway At Kilnhurst.
Sheffield Independent - Wednesday 01 June 1887
Shocking Accident on the Railway At Kilnhurst.
At three a clock yesterday morning, a body was found on...
The Drowning Case At Mexbro’
Sheffield Independent - Thursday 04 July 1889
The Drowning Case At Mexbro'
An inquest was held at the Crown Inn, Swinton, yesterday, by Mr. D....
A Swinton Potter Drowned At Kilnhurst
Sheffield Independent - Wednesday 24 August 1887
A Swinton Potter Drowned At Kilnhurst
Last evening an inquest was held at Kilnhurst before Mr. Dossey Wightman,...
Colliery Accident at Wath
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 25 November 1880
Colliery Accident at Wath
Yesterday morning a married man named Ellis Turner of Swinton, was employed as a...
Inquest on a Swinton Butcher.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 12 October 1888
Inquest on a Swinton Butcher.
On Monday night Mr. Dewey Wightman held an inquiry at the...
Death by Suffocation At The Swinton Chemical Works.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 15 February 1889
Death by Suffocation at the Swinton Chemical Works.
Inquest.
Mr. Dossey Wightman, and a jury of which...
Local Court Cases – May 14th 1889
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 28 May 1889
Breaches of Colliery Rules.
Walter Agar, pony driver, Market place, Mexbro', was fined 2s. 6d. and costs...