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Houghton Miner’s Death. No Connection with Pit Injury.

February 1928
Mexborough & Swinton Times, February 17, 1928 Houghton Miner's Death. No Connection with Pit Injury. An inquest was held at Great Houghton on Wednesday by Mr. C....

Nasty Smash – Miners Bus Overturned at Darfield Cross Roads.

February 1928
Mexborough & Swinton Times, February 17, 1928 Nasty Smash. Miners Bus Overturned at Darfield Cross Roads. A Motor-'bus in which about 20 miners were riding' from Houghton...

The Swelling Dearne.

February 1928
February 10, 1928 The Swelling Dearne. A picturesque flood scene at Darfield, where the Dearne is threatening the bridle path used by the miners living at...

A “Rodeo ” Spill.

April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 16, 1928 A “Rodeo " Spill. Phil Moore, one of the Competitors in the hill-climbing tests of the Dearne Valley Motor...