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Threatened Strike Of Glassblowers

July 1883
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Friday 13 July 1883 Threatened Strike Of Glassblowers The glassblowers employed by Messrs. Kilner Bros., Conisborough; Mr. Thomas Barron, Mexborough; Messrs. Waddington...

Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade In 1883.

January 1884
Midland & Northern Coal & Iron Trades Gazette - Wednesday 09 January 1884 Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade In 1883. During the month of December,...

Chronological Table of Principal Occurrences In 1883.

January 1884
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 11 January 1884 Chronological Table of the Principal Occurrences in the District In 1883. JANUARY 1.—A porter named Arthur Barber killed...

Floods in the Mexbro’ District.

January 1884
Sheffield Independent - Thursday 24 January 1884 Floods in the Mexbro’ District. At eleven o’clock last night the river Don was running over its banks at...

The Proposed Petty Sessional Court For Mexbro’.

January 1884
Sheffield Independent - Friday 04 January 1884 The Proposed Petty Sessional Court For Mexbro’. The inhabitants of Mexbro’ have much confidence that the proposed application at...

Accident on the Railway near Mexbro’.

February 1884
Sheffield Independent – Wednesday 20 February 1884 Accident on the Railway near Mexbro’. Yesterday morning, a woman named Mary Ann Harrison, about 50 years of age,...

The Hull Coal Trade.

February 1884
Midland & Northern Coal & Iron Trades Gazette – Wednesday 13 February 1884 The Hull Coal Trade. The position of the South Yorkshire collieries in relation...

Sad Death of a Keel Captain at Denaby.

March 1884
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 21 March 1884 Sad Death of a Keel Captain at Denaby. On Tuesday evening some excitement was caused at Denaby Main by...

On Licensed Premises During Prohibited Hours.

April 1884
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 25 April 1884 On Licensed Premises During Prohibited Hours. Geo. Jenkins, Geo. Leadbeater, and Robt. Leadbeater, labourers, of Mexboro’, were...

South Yorkshire Coal Trade with Hull

June 1884
Midland & Northern Coal & Iron Trades Gazette – Wednesday 11 June 1884 The South Yorkshire Coal Trade with Hull The returns for the past month...