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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...
Another “Bounce” from Swinton
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 07 January 1881
Another “Bounce” from Swinton
Thomas Gregg, of Swinton, was charged with being drunk and disorderly there on...
South Yorkshire Collieries & Hull Coal Trade in 1881
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 20 January 1882
The South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade in 1881
The annual return relating to the...
Savage Assault on the Highway near Bolton
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 27 January 1882
Savage Assault on the Highway near Bolton
John Henry Agas, coal dealer, of Mexboro’, was summoned for...
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...