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South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 14 June 1895
South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade
The Hull coal return shows that during the past...
Local Collieries & Hull Trade – Effects of Dockers’ Dispute
Sheffield Independent – Friday 26 May 1893
Local Collieries and the Hull Trade
Effects of the Dockers’ Dispute – Coalowners’ and Miners’ Losses
Yesterday, after anxiously waiting...
Mining Operations in the Don Valley – Easterly Extension
Sheffield Independent – Friday 19 May 1893
Mining Operations in the Don ValleyEasterly Extensions
The development of the South Yorkshire coalfield in an easterly direction has...
Dearne Trams – End Of Municipal Dream – YTC Take Over
South Yorkshire Times, September 29th, 1933
Dearne Trams
End Of A Municipal Dream
Yorkshire Traction Company Take Over
Last Tram On Saturday Night
The Substituted 'Bus...
Thurnscoe Wedding – Jackson & Hardy
South Yorkshire Times, September 29th, 1933
Thurnscoe
Wedding: Hardy & Jackson
Miss Irene Jackson, second daughter of Mrs. Jackson, 67, Windsor Street, Thurnscoe East, and the late...
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 First Match
South Yorkshire Times, May 12th 1933
The First Match
Hickleton turning out to field in the first Yorkshire Council match on the Brampton ground.
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,...
Chronology for 1879 (continued)
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 02 January 1880
Chronology for 1879 (continued)
July 1.—Suspicious death of a Mexboro’ man at the Wadsley Asylum.
July 3.—Suicide of...
Chronology for 1879
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 02 January 1880
Chronology for 1879
We give below the principal local events which have taken place during the past...
Hickleton 75 Ackworth 48 – Brothers’ Fine Bowling – Amazing Collapse Of...
South Yorkshire Times, May 19th 1933
Brothers’ Fine Bowling
Amazing Collapse Of Ackworth
The sort of cricket spectators revel in was seen at Hickleton on Saturday when...
Hickletoon 45 Mexborough 48 for 3 – A Fiery Wicket
South Yorkshire Times, May 26th 1933
A Fiery Wicket
Hickleton found a fiery wicket awaiting them at Mexboro' and never looked like settling down against the...
Hickleton 90 Swinton 92 for 6 – Hickleton Batsmen Baffled – Hart’s...
South Yorkshire Times, May 26th 1933
Yorkshire Council
Hickleton Batsmen Baffled
Hart’s Brilliant Feat
Splendid bowling by Tom Hart (picture) had the Hickleton batsmen baffled at Thurnscoe,...
Mexborough and Parliamentary Representation
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Tuesday 09 December 1884
Mexborough and Parliamentary Representation
It is considered that within a radius of six miles from either Mexborough or...
Preparing For The “Hickleton” Mass
South Yorkshire Times, June 16th 1933
Preparing For The “Hickleton” Mass
A photograph of the lawn at Hickleton Hall, taken from the terrace and showing (from...
Wedding – Oxspring & Beardshall
South Yorkshire Times, June 23rd 1933
Wedding: Beardshall & Oxspring
The wedding took place at St. Peter's, Hoyland, on Monday of Miss Muriel Oxspring, daughter of...
Wedding – Oxspring & : Beardshall
South Yorkshire Times, June 23rd 1933
Wedding: Beardshall & Oxspring
The wedding took place at St. Peter's, Hoyland, on Monday of Miss Muriel Oxspring, daughter of...
Lord Halifax On The Oxford Movement
South Yorkshire Times, June 30th 1933
Lord Halifax On The Oxford Movement
A picture of the crowd which attended the meeting on the lawn at Hickleton...
Thurnscoe’s Godfather – Retirement Of Mr. John Minnikin
South Yorkshire Times, July 7th 1933
Thurnscoe’s Godfather
Retirement Of Mr. John Minnikin
Life Of Service
Lived By The Golden Rule
"Do unto others as you would they...
State of Coal Industry
Birmingham Daily Post – Saturday 23 March 1878
Barnsley, Friday.
The whole district is in a very unsettled state, whilst trade was scarcely ever more depressed....
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – 27th January 1939
South Yorkshire Times - Friday 27th January 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List
Cases admitted to the Hospital during the week include:—
THURSDAY:
Alfred Nicoll, 10, West...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – March 4th, 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List
March 4th, 1939
Cases Admitted
SATURDAY:
John Murphy (50), 127 Prospect Avenue, Goldthorpe — compound fracture and pelvis injury, in street.
MONDAY:
Fred Hodkin (30),...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – 17th February 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List – Friday 17th February 1939
Cases Admitted
MONDAY:
Horace Pond (18), 21 Birdwell Road, Kilnhurst — lacerations of face and concussion, at...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – 10th February 1939
South Yorkshire Times, Friday 10th February 1939
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List
The following cases were admitted to the Montagu Hospital, Mexborough, during the...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – Friday 3rd February 1939
South Yorkshire Times, Friday 3rd February 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List
Cases admitted to the Montagu Hospital during the week:—
SATURDAY:
John Murphy (50), 127, Probert Avenue,...