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Historical Diary – 07 July Anniversaries

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Anniversaries July 1 Opening of Swinton and Knottingley Railway, ‘79 2 Presentation to Rev H Smith, Wath, '89 3 E W Rawlin,...

Historical Diary – 03 March Anniversaries

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Anniversaries March 1 Suicide of G. Carlin, Wath , '91 (Article Wath site) 2 Mrs Kilham, Mexboro', 103 yrs old, '91...

Historical Diary – 04 April Anniversaries

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Anniversaries April. 1 Suicide of H. Crossley at Jump, '89 (Article Wombwell site) 2 Wombwell Local Board Election. '87 (Article Wombwell site) 3 Sad...

Historical Diary – 08 August Anniversaries

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Anniversaries August. 1 J. Rogers, Montagu Arms Mexborough died, ‘85 2 Dr. Sykes, appointed medical officer, Mexborough ‘77 3 J. Hudson killed...

Historical Diary – 09 September Anniversaries

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Anniversaries September. 1 Grand Bazaar at Mexboro’ ‘86 2 Mrs. Otter, Swinton, died, '81 3 Opening Swinton Hoard Schools, '78 4 Presentation to...

Historical Diary – 10 October Anniversaries

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Anniversaries October. 1 Opening Swinton Co-op Stores, ‘82 2 Presentation to Dr. Blythman, Swinton. '88 3 Presentation to Rev. T.J. T. J....

Historical Diary – 11 November Anniversaries

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 1, 1892 Anniversaries November 1              Shocking accident to engine driver, Manvers Main ‘80                 (Article Wath...

Historical Diary – 12 December Anniversaries

January 1892
Mexborough and Swinton Times, January 1st 1892 Historical Anniversaries December 1              First election Rotherham and Hallamshire divisions '85 2              Testimonial to W. Ping. Rawmarsh, '86 3              Mrs. Barker,...

South Yorkshire and the Hull Coal Trade – The Miners’ “Stop” Week

April 1892
Sheffield Independent - Thursday 07 April 1892 South Yorkshire and the Hull Coal Trade. The Miners' "Stop" Week and the Traffic The effects of the miners'...

Watch Robbery at Darfield

June 1892
Sheffield Independent - Saturday 18 June 1892 Watch Robbery at Darfield William Butler, miner, of Great Houghton, was charged with having stolen a watch, value £3....