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Accident at Manvers Main Colliery
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 06 November 1880
Accident at Manvers Main Colliery
On Wednesday morning William Beach, Swinton, at number 1 Pit, Manvers Main Colliery,...
1880 – Principal Chronological Events
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 24 December 1880
Principal Chronological Events
1879
Oct. 20.—Strike at the Mexboro’ and Swinton Glass Works.
Nov. 19.—Mass meeting of miners at...
Almanack for 1881
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 24 December 1880
Almanack for 1881
Mexboro’ Local Board
Members | Order of RetiringStenton, H.Dickinson, P.Peace, W.Beevers, W. | April 15th,...
Singular Drowning Case – The Results of Spitting.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 12 October 1888
Singular Drowning Case At Swinton Bridge.
The Results of Spitting.
Mr. Dossey Wightman held an inquest...
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Saturday 10 February 1883
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade
From the official return of the quantity of coal sent into Hull...
Flooding
Leeds Mercury – Tuesday 13 February 1883
Flooding
The Don and Dearne have overflowed and flooded a large tract of land. The highways to several adjacent...
The Yorkshire Coal Traffic to Hull
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 02 March 1883
The Yorkshire Coal Traffic to Hull
The official returns of the quantity of coal sent from the South and...
Railway Traffic from Yorkshire Collieries to Hull
Railway News – Saturday 14 April 1883
The Railway Traffic from the Yorkshire Collieries to Hull
The quarterly return relating to the tonnage of coal transported...
Drunkenness Cases
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 13 April 1883
Drunkenness Cases
James Wilson was charged with drunkenness on 4 March at Denaby and was fined 5s....
Miners’ Demonstration At Mexborough
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Tuesday 26 June 1883
Miners’ Demonstration At Mexborough
The annual demonstration in connection with the Denaby Main Lodge of the Miners’ Association...