1908 Annual
Fatality at Houghton Main
Sheffield Evening Telegraph, August 19, 1908
Fatality at Houghton Main
A sad fatality happened at the Houghton Main Colliery, yesterday, when Peter Smith, miner, of Snape...
Great Houghton Feast
Barnsley Chronicle August 15, 1908
Great Houghton Feast
The annual sacred concert at Great Houghton on behalf of the local hospitals took place on Sunday afternoon,...
Sunday Afternoon’s Unlawful Pastime
Barnsley Chronicle August 15 1908
Sunday Afternoon’s Unlawful Pastime
A number of young men from the Sandhills (Great Houghton) district were summoned for playing at “Banker”...
“Who hasn’t?
Barnsley Chronicle October 31st 1908
“Who hasn’t?”
Some amusement was caused by a case in which Edward Tunny, Miner, Thurnscoe was some of her having assaulted...
Policemen Assaulted – Scene at Great Houghton
Sheffield Evening Telegraph October 9, 1908
Policemen Assaulted
Scene at Great Houghton
This morning at the Barnsley West Riding Police Court, a miner named William Wallis, of...
Grievance at Houghton Main Colliery
Barnsley Chronicle December 5, 1908
Grievance at Houghton Main Colliery
Darfield has been the centre of controversy this past week, owing to a grievance which is...