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South Yorkshire Collieries And Hull Trade
Sheffield Independent – Thursday 20 April 1893
South Yorkshire Collieries And Hull Trade
In consequence of the Hull dispute and the disorganised state of affairs at...
The Ground Game Act – Important To Sportsmen
York Herald – Saturday 01 April 1893
The Ground Game Act
Important To Sportsmen
At the West Riding Court at Pontefract on Saturday, before Mr. W. F....
Presentation at Houghton Main
South Yorkshire Times, May 12th 1933
Presentation at Houghton Main
A tribute to long service as an employee at Houghton Main Colliery was paid to Mr....
Obituary – Mr. John Crawford – A Local Mining Veteran
South Yorkshire Times, May 26th 1933
Obituary
Mr. John Crawford
A Local Mining Veteran
Little Houghton mourned the loss last weekend of Mr. John Crawford, one of its...
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...
Wedding – Jones & Bailey
South Yorkshire Times, June 9th 1933
Wedding - Jones & Bailey
The Rev. H. Sigel officiated at the marriage on Saturday at Darfield parish of Miss...
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade
Sheffield Daily Telegraph, Wednesday 10 September 1884
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade
According to the returns just issued the falling off in the tonnage sent...
South Yorkshire Collieries and Hull – March 1884
Midland & Northern Coal & Iron Trades Gazette, Wednesday 9 April 1884
South Yorkshire Collieries and Hull.
The amount of trade done with Hull during the...
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....
The Hull Coal Trade.
Midland & Northern Coal & Iron Trades Gazette – Wednesday 13 February 1884
The Hull Coal Trade.
The position of the South Yorkshire collieries in relation...
Chronological Table of Principal Occurrences In 1883.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 11 January 1884
Chronological Table of the Principal Occurrences in the District In 1883.
JANUARY
1.—A porter named Arthur Barber killed...
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade In 1883.
Midland & Northern Coal & Iron Trades Gazette - Wednesday 09 January 1884
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade In 1883.
During the month of December,...
Retirement
South Yorkshire Times, July 14th 1933
Retirement
After working for 43 years at Houghton Main, Mr. James Carr, Snape Hill Road. has retired at the age...
Retirement – James Carr
South Yorkshire Times, July 14th 1933
Retirement
After working for 43 years at Houghton Main, Mr. James Carr, Snape Hill Road. has retired at the age...
Police Court Briefs
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 16 March 1934
Police Court Briefs
Arthur Ward. haulage hand, Wombwell, was fined 5s. at Barnsley on Wednesday for...
Wedding – Anderson & Thompson
South Yorkshire Times, August 11th 1933
Great Houghton
Wedding: Anderson & Thompson
Crowds assembled at the Great Houghton Methodist Church on Saturday for the wedding of...
Editorial – What of 1943 ?
South Yorkshire Times January 2nd 1943
What of 1943 ?
Standing on the threshold of 1943 the thought that is naturally uppermost in the minds of...
Editorial – The Coal Debate
South Yorkshire Times, October 16th 1943
The Coal Debate
A good many straws which have hovered in the wind for the last few weeks were vigorously...
Wedding – Jones & Bailey
South Yorkshire Times, June 9th 1933
Wedding: Bailey & Jones
The Rev. H. Sigel officiated at the marriage on Saturday at Darfield parish of Miss Ethel...
Wedding – Tinker & Eskritt
South Yorkshire Times, June 9th 1933
Wedding: Eskritt & Tinker
Miss Hilda Tinker, who resided at Victoria Terrace, Great Houghton, was married at Darfield Parish Church...
Editorial – Home Again
South Yorkshire Times, October 30th 1943
Home Again
Many homes, not a few in South Yorkshire itself, have been blessed this week by the return of...
Soldier – Theobold, Clarence – Eight Years Abroad
South Yorkshire Times, November 6th 1943
Eight Years Abroad
Pte. Clarence Theobold is home on leave after serving for the last 8 ½ years abroad.
The son...
Editorial – The Monomaniac
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 October 1939
The Monomaniac
Hitler has got his answer. The worst he can do is more tolerable than the...
Editorial – Adolf Strafe England
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 October 1939
Adolf Strafe England
The war still hangs fire but the German Foreign Minister came in front of the...
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....