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The Drowning Case At Mexbro’

July 1887
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

August 1887
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

10 January 1888
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.

October 1888
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.

February 1889
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

May 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...

Swinton 78 Aldwarke Park 48 – Local Cricket Scores

May 1889
Sheffield Independent - Monday 06 May 1889 Swinton 78 Aldwarke Park 48 Played at Swinton. Score : Aldwarke ParkĀ  47 Athey 4 wkts Swinton 78 Tillotson 23, Athey 12, Gomersall...

A New Cottage Hospital

September 1889
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Monday 09 September 1889 Cottage Hospital For Mexborough. The intermittent agitation which has been carried on in Mexborough during the past...

Trade in the Mexborough Area in 1889

December 1889
heffield Independent - Monday 23 December 1889 Trade in the Mexborough Area in 1889 In the neighbourhood of Mexbro' the year has been for the most...

The Drowning Case at Swinton Pottery.

January 1890
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 10 January 1890 The Drowning Case at Swinton Pottery. Inquest On Saturday afternoon, at the Masons' Arms, Mexborough, Mr....