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Local Chronology for 1881 – January to June
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 30 December 1881
Local Chronology for 1881
January
1. Mr. Henry Clarke, of Swinton, accidentally drowned at Carbrook.
4. Local Government Board...
Local Chronology for 1881 – July to December
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 30 December 1881
Local Chronology for 1881
July
2. A woman, named Louisa Cooper, accidentally killed at the Mexboro’ railway station.
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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...
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...