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Local Collieries & Hull Trade – Effects of Dockers’ Dispute

May 1893
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

May 1893
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...

Current State of South Yorkshire Coal Industry

June 1893
South Yorkshire Times and Mexborough & Swinton Times — Friday 02 June 1893 Current State of South Yorkshire Coal Industry Whilst the pits are working very...

Editorial – The Coal Strike.

August 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 11 August 1893 The Coal Strike. So far as South Yorkshire generally is concerned the state of affairs is practically...

The Great Strike

August 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 04 August 1893 The Great Strike All the pits were set down last Friday, and implied that the great strike...

Denaby Main 2nd XI v. Thurnscoe

25 August 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 25 August 1893 Denaby Main 2nd XI v. Thurnscoe Played at Denaby Main on Saturday, and resulted in a win...

A Disastrous Year

January 1894
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 19 January 1894 A Disastrous Year. The annual official return, showing the quantity of South Yorkshire coal (chiefly hards)...

South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade

June 1895
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 14 June 1895 South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade The Hull coal return shows that during the past...

South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade

August 1899
Sheffield Independent - Monday 07 August 1899 South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade Considering the large tonnage of coal sent to Hull in the...