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Marconigrams – November 6th 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 6th 1943
Marconigrams
The Swinton branch of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children has been revived.
Coun. P.B. Nicholson,...
Marconigrams – Saturday 29 March 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 29 March 1913
Marconigrams
The local places of entertainment have done big business during Eastertide.
Great developments are being made in...
The Coal War – Ballotting on the Proposed Partial Resumption of Work.
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 29 September 1893
The Coal War.
Ballotting on the Proposed Partial Resumption of Work.
Everything Quiet, Soldiers and Police Leaving the...
1960 in Retrospect – Flash-Back on Items of News Interest
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 07 January 1961
1960 in Retrospect
Flash-Back on Items of News Interest in an Eventful Old Year
Do You Remember These?
January
Hundreds of...
Wiser Now – Defective Tyres
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd 1933
Wiser Now
“I ought to have had more sense,” was the remark made by William Watts, pony driver, Great Houghton,...
Widespread Grief & Sympathy – Heavy & Unexpected Blow
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 09 February 1952
Widespread Evidence of Personal Grief and Sympathy
A Heavy and Unexpected Blow
South Yorkshire heard the news of the...
Editorial – “Happy Returns” – Hitler’s Birthday
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 24 April 1943
“Happy Returns”
Hitler’s birthday, always a portentous rather than a cheerful anniversary, was a more hollow affair...
Editorial – The Budget
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 17 April 1943
The Budget
The Budget, over whose secrets we were wont to tremble, caused barely a ripple on...
Editorial – Coming Events
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 April 1943
Coming Events
An unmistakable tendency for the fighting in North Africa to impinge more and more on the...
Editorial – View Halloo
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 03 April 1943
View Halloo
Though it is not by any means over yet, the Battle of Tunisia has been...
Marconigrams – Saturday 22 February 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 22 February 1913
Marconigrams
A property owners’ protection association is being formed at Wombwell.
The annual dinner of the Wath Cricket...
The Hull Coal Trade
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 15 February 1913
The Hull Coal Trade
The returns of the coal traffic through the Port of Hull for last...
The Hull Coal Trade
Mexborough and Swinton Times – Saturday 14 May 1904
The Hull Coal Trade
The return of the Hull Incorporated Chamber of Commerce and Shipping of the...
Marriages – Saturday 09 April 1904
Mexborough and Swinton Times – Saturday 09 April 1904
Marriages
Tyas–Oliver.—March 31st, at Mexboro’ Parish Church, Charles Robert Tyas, of Doncaster, and Edith Oliver, spinster, both...
Hull Coal Trade in February – Slight Decreases
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 07 March 1904
Hull Coal Trade in FebruarySlight Decreases
The usual return of the Hull Incorporated Chamber of Commerce and Shipping...
Editorial – The Coal Strike.
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
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 04 August 1893
The Great Strike
All the pits were set down last Friday, and implied that the great strike...
South Yorkshire Collieries & Hull Coal Trade.
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 18 August 1893
South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade.
The return showing the quantity of coals sent to...
Mexborough & District Collieries & Hull Coal Trade
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 14 July 1893
Mexborough and District Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade
Yesterday the official return showing the quantity of...
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Tuesday 18 December 1883
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade
During the month of November the tonnage of coal sent to Hull...
The South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade in 1881
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 20 January 1882
The South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade in 1881
The annual return relating to the...
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Thursday 11 October 1883
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade
Hitherto the quantity of coal sent into Hull compares favourably with last...
The Hull Coal Trade – 30,000 Tons Decrease
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Monday 06 April 1903
The Hull Coal Trade
A 30,000 Tons Decrease
The return furnished by the Hull Chamber of Commerce and Shipping...
The Hull Coal Trade – November Returns
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 11 December 1903
The Hull Coal Trade
November Returns
Denaby and Cadeby Collieries, which, of course, head the list, stand out...
Marconigrams – 17th July 1903
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 17 July 1903
Marconigrams
Hickleton sports realised £24.
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On Wednesday a late Denaby miner set sail for America.
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Wednesday was St. Swithin’s...