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Set Court At Defiance – Parents Ordered to Send Children to School.
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Tuesday 20 January 1920
Set Court At Defiance.
Doncaster Parents Ordered to Send Their Children to School.
An education case which...
The Datum Ballot – Heavy Adverse Vote
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 16 October 1920
The Datum Ballot
Heavy Adverse Vote
The miners of Great Britain balloted on Monday and Tuesday on the...
Coal Strike Ended- Work Resumed Yesterday
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 06 November 1920
Coal Strike Ended
Work Resumed Yesterday
The Ballot
Adverse Vote Fails to Confirm Strike
The Governments terms for a settlement...
Armistice Day – The Unknown Warrior – The Great Silence (videos)
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 13 November 1920
Armistice Day
The Empire Mourns
Impressive Scenes at Funeral of Unknown Warrior
The Great Silence
Observances In The District
For two...
Hull Coal Trade.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 10 January 1921
Hull Coal Trade.
How acutely the Humber port has been hit. in relation to the coal trade...
Leading Local Events in 1920
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 January 1921
Leading Local Events in 1920
January
1 --Unveiling of Kilnhurst War Memorial
8 --Manvers Main War Belief Fund...
Federation Secretary’s Sombre Outlook – Appeal to Yorkshire Men – “A Great Sacrifice.”
Penistone, Stocksbridge and Hoyland Express - Saturday 09 April 1921
Mr. Frank Hodges - A Grave Note.
Federation Secretary's Sombre Outlook.
Appeal to the Yorkshire Men....
The Triple Alliance. – Manifesto Gives Case for Stoppage.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 12 April 1921
The Triple Alliance.
Manifesto Gives Case for Stoppage.
Unless an offer is made to the miners which...
Goldthorpe Deputies Death – Adjourned Inquest
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 21 May 1921
Goldthorpe Deputies Death
Adjourned Inquest at Mexborough
the adjourned inquest on George Briggs (54), a colliery deputy, of...
Mining Strike – Over 4 Million Unemployed
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 21 May 1921
Resettlement Notes
Over 4 Million Unemployed
The volume of unemployment is now reached very serious proportions. Taking the...