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1890 May    Yorkshire Coalowners & Local Wages Questions – Important Resolution.
1892 Apr    South Yorkshire and the Hull Coal Trade – The Miners’ “Stop” Week
1892 Jun    New Colliery at Thurnscoe
1892 Aug    Hull Coal Trade – Falling Off of the Traffic.
1892 Sep    Mining Intelligence – Colliery Operations in the Mexborough District
1892 Nov    South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade
1892 Dec    Commercial Trade in 1892
1893 Jan    District Trade in 1892
1894 Jan    A Disastrous Year
1899 Aug    South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade
1902 Sep    The Hull Coal Trade – Serious Decline of Traffic.
1907 Apr    Cheating Another Workman
1907 Jul    Hickleton Colliery Deadlock.
1907 Aug    Pit Lad’s Sad Mishap at Hickleton Main.
1907 Oct    Hickleton Miner Killed.
1907 Nov    Thurnscoe’s Shocks – An Experts View.
1907 Dec    Fire at Hickleton Colliery – Prompt Measures Prevent Serious Disaster.
1907 Dec    Gallant Rescue at Hickleton Main.
1908 Jan    Hickleton Man’s Sad End
1909 May    Exports Increasing Denaby & Cadeby Again to the Front.
1909 Oct    Hull Coal Traffic – September the Best Month of the Year.
1911 Oct    The Coal Output – Still a Big Deficiency.
1911 Nov    The “Usuals” – Drunk & Disorderly – Obscene Language
1912 Feb    Hull Coal Traffic – A Slightly Increased Tonnage.
1912 Feb    Strike will Affect 50,000 People To-Morrow.
1912 Mar    Disastrous Effect on Trading Concerns.
1912 Mar    Reports from the Coal Fields – In the Don Valley
1912 Mar    Riotous Scenes at Cadeby – A Rumour Causes Big Demonstrations
1912 Mar    Riotous Scenes at Cadeby – Good Work by Police – Ugly Rushes by 8000 Strong Crowd
1912 Mar    Riotous Scenes at Cadeby – Police Baton Charge
1912 Mar    The National Coal Strike – How the Local Firms Stand
1912 Mar    The National Coal Strike – Situation at the Local Collieries
1912 Oct    Cruelty to a Pit Pony.
1917 Oct    Offences in Coal Mines – Large Number of Defendants At Doncaster
1917 Oct    Cruelty to a Pony
1919 Jan    The Labour Troubles.
1919 May    Pit Hand Killed
1919 May    Pony Driver Killed
1919 Jul    Coal Strike Local Situation – Industry Running Down. Mines Calm & Orderly
1919 Jul    Coal Miner’s Strike – Mines Quickly Flooding.
1919 Aug    Yorkshire Coal Strike – Definite Settlement. – Work Resumed on Monday
1919 Aug    Yorkshire Coal Strike – 3rd Week of Dispute – Mass Meetings in District
1919 Nov    Hickleton’s Patriotic Miners.
1920 Jan    Hull Coal Traffic.
1920 Oct    The Datum Ballot – Heavy Adverse Vote
1920 Nov    Coal Strike Ended- Work Resumed Yesterday
1921 Jan    Hull Coal Trade.
1921 Apr    Federation Secretary’s Sombre Outlook – Appeal to Yorkshire Men – “A Great Sacrifice.”
1921 Apr    The Triple Alliance. – Manifesto Gives Case for Stoppage.
1921 May    Goldthorpe Deputies Death – Adjourned Inquest
1921 May    Mining Strike – Over 4 Million Unemployed
1921 May    Strike in Seventh Week
1922 Apr    South Yorkshire Coal Trade – Shipments for March 1922
1927 Apr    Sudden Roof Fall – Two Men Killed at Hickleton Main – Third Miner Injured
1927 Apr    Two Miners Killed By Fall Of Five Tons – “Crushed To Pulp.”
1927 Apr    Cosmopolitan Thurnscoe.
1927 Jul    Buried Miner – Colliery Manager’s Glowing Tribute to Rescuers
1927 Dec    Dearne Valley Trade Review 1927
1928 Jan    Hidden Peril – “Thurnscoe Miner Killed By ‘Clog.’ – Concealed Break.
1928 Jan    Thurnscoe Miner’s Death – Question of an Old Accident
1928 Feb    Seam To Be Closed – 400 Men Affected – Thurnscoe Bombshell
1928 Mar    Septic Wound – Thurnscoe Miner’s Death – Slight Injury Fatal.
1928 May    Capital and Labour.
1928 Jun    Their Treat Too.
1928 Jun    Veteran Pit Ponies.
1928 Sep    Coal Trade Outlook – Hopeful Signs at South Yorkshire Pits – Five Counties Scheme.
1928 Oct    1,000 Empty Houses – Coal Developments Which Failed to Materialise.
1928 Nov    “The Toilers.” – The Miner at Work and Play – A Coalfield Film.
1928 Nov    “The Toilers”
1928 Nov    Imprisoned Miner – Release Hoped For Early This Morning
1928 Nov    Imprisoned Miner – Release Hoped For Early This Morning – Man’s Ordeal.
1928 Nov    South Yorkshire Miner Rescued Unhurt – Entombed For 24 Hours.
1928 Dec    Life for a Pony – Thurnscoe Pit Boy’s First Thought.
1929 Feb    Hit By Pulley – Rope Accident at Hickleton Main – Youth’s Death.
1929 Mar    Coal Boom – Brisk Trade in South Yorkshire – All Pits Busy.
1929 Apr    Thurnscoe Miners Death – “Trivial” Injury that Proved Fatal
1929 May    Thurnscoe Miner’s Life Lost Through Error of Judgment.
1929 Jul    “Sinker’s Feast” & Officials Trip
1929 Oct    Colliery Official’s Jaw Broken.- Scene at Pit Gates.
1930 May    Absenteeism – Startling Figures for Hickleton Main – 100,000 Shifts A Year Lost.
1930 Dec    Trade Review – Don and Dearne Valleys – Prospects None Too Bright.
1931 Jan    Trade In 1931- The Local Outlook – No Great Expectations
1931 Nov    Has The Tide Turned? – Trade Review – Coal, Iron & Steel, Brass, Glass, Soaps & Oils
1931 Dec    Don and Dearne Valleys – Upward Tendency of Trade
1932 Jan    Casualty List of 1931
1932 May    Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – Deputy at Montagu
1932 May    Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – What Rescuers Had To Face
1932 May    Scuffle In Pit – Trouble Over Tubs At Hickleton
1932 Aug    Mr W. Hazard – Secretary of Hickleton Main – Life of Public Service
1932 Sep    Coroner’s Appeal To Miners – Miner Killed By Big Fall
1932 Oct    Old Friends Meet
1932 Nov    Light on The Coal Quota – Collapse of the Export Trade
1933 Feb    Three Old Servants of Hickleton Main
1933 Apr    Shocking Accident – Miner’s Leg Torn Off
1934 Jan    Work-Sharing – Spreading In Local Collieries
1937 Apr    Timbering Urged at Inquest
1937 May    Presentation to Surveyor
1938 Jan    Hickleton Pit Strike Ended
1938 Jan    Lightning Strike At Hickleton Main – 3,000 Miners Idle
1938 Mar    Thurnscoe Miner Fatally Injured
1938 May    Barnborough Closed – Hickleton Starts Short-time
1938 Aug    Miner Dies after Accident and Operation
1938 Aug    Mineworker Killed – Dislodged Girders Fatality at Hickleton Main
1938 Aug    Effort for Reopening of Barnborough Pit
1938 Aug    Traders Hit – Dearne District Pit Stoppages
1938 Oct    Thurnscoe Miner Killed
1938 Dec    Ordeal in the Pit – Thurnscoe Deputy Called to Dying Son
1939 Jan    Roof Fall Caused By Bulging Tub
1939 Feb    Highgate Youth Killed At Hickleton – Damaged Tub Brings Down Roof
1939 Mar    Mines Managers’ Certificate
1940 Jan    Thurnscoe Miner’s Fatal Injuries – Unsuspected Weight Break
1941 Jan    Colliery Cases – Hickleton & Denaby Main Claim Damages
1941 Jul    Hickleton Hitch – Company Reply to Men’s Version
1941 Jul    Killed By Piece Of Coal – Hickleton Miner’s Injuries
1941 Jul    Rode On Tubs – Hickleton Haulage Hand Fatally Injured
1941 Jul    Thurnscoe By-Worker’s Death – Three Months After Accident
1941 Aug    Fined For Riding – Sequel to Hickleton Mishap
1942 Apr    Miner Collapsed & Died
1942 Apr    Miner’s Death.
1942 Apr    Houghton Miners’ Fine Effort
1942 May    Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – Sympathy With District – Mine Minister’s Message
1942 May    Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – Earth Tremour
1942 May    Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – Six Feet High Plane Reduced To a Foot
1942 May    Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – The First Man Rescued
1942 May    Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – The Last Two
1942 May    Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – The Men Involved
1942 May    Four Months After Accident – Mine Worker’s Death
1942 May    South Yorkshire Colliery Disasters
1942 May    Mines Secretary at Manvers Main – Distinguished Gathering
1942 May 30 Editorial – Coalfield Unrest
1942 Jun    Collapsed In Pit – Thurncoe Miner’s Sudden Death
1942 Jun    Causes of Barnburgh Disaster “Without Precedent in This Country”
1942 Sep    Pit Fatality
1942 Sep    Thurnscoe Miner Killed
1942 Sep    A.T.S. Girls at Hickleton Main
1942 Sep    A.T.S. Girls from Cage
1942 Sep    A.T.S. Girls in Paddy Train
1942 Sep    Mr. Hall Speaks Out
1943 Jan    Official’s Rapid Promotion – New Agent at Hickleton Main
1943 Apr    Thurnscoe Haulage Hand Crushed
1944 Apr    Chaos in the Coalfield
1947 Jan    Promotion for Thurnscoe Agent
1947 Jan    The Birth of a Coalfield – Looking Back 150 Years
1947 May    Dearne Valley Towns and Collieries in 1947
1947 May    Joe Baski Tours Pits – Eventful Afternoon in South Yorkshire (video)
1947 Sep    Strike Costs 60,000 Tons of Coal Daily – 42 Pits & 50,000 Men Involved – Government May Intervene
1947 Oct    The Three Musketeers – Amputated Limbs, Fractured Back
1948 Mar    Miner killed
1948 Jun    National Coal Board New Policy
1950 Jan    Hickleton Main Deputies, Officials and Friends Dinner
1950 Jul    They May Be Miners M.P. In The Future
1951 Feb    Obituary – Mr. Charles Hanmer – Mining Film Pioneer
1951 Dec    From Mr. J. A. Hall, C.B.E., J.P., Yorkshire Miners President
1957 Jan    N.A.C.O.D.S. Annual Tea
1957 Jan    Retired Hickleton Miners
1957 Jun    Barnburgh Pit Blast – Men from Thurnscoe Injured
1957 Jul    Barnburgh Pit Blast – One Man Leaving Hospital – Death Roll now 4
1959 Aug    Barnburgh Fatality – ‘Difficult to Understand What Could Have Happened’
1959 Sep    “Accidental Death” Verdict – Barnburgh Pit Mishap
1959 Dec    Hickleton Main Colliery Pensioners Tea
1959 Dec    Hickleton Main Pensioners
1960 May    Play Weeks At Pits – South Yorkshire Collieries
1960 Aug    National Coal Board (advert)
1960 Sep    Barnburgh Main Swimming Gala
1960 Sep    Nominated For Agent
1967 Feb    “Rover” to Pull Cinderella’s Coach
1967 Jul    Hickleton Main Sports
1967 Sep    Never Had a ‘Laik Day’
1967 Oct    Barnburgh Colliery Swimming Gala
1967 Nov    Rescue Breathing Apparatus
1969 Jun    Hickleton Main Youth, Athletics Division
1969 Jun    C.I.S.W.O. Sports
1969 Aug    Competing at Hickleton Miners Welfare Sports.
1969 Oct    Serious Effects of The Strike
1970 Jun    Variety of Jobs in Mining (advert)