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Coal Strike Local Situation – Industry Running Down. Mines Calm & Orderly
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 26, 1919
Coal Strike
The Local Situation.
No Serious Mine Damage.
Industry Running Down.
Mines Calm and Orderly
In the Mexborugh district the strike is...
Miners’ Present for M.P.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 17 July 1919
Miners’ Present for M.P.
As a tribute of esteem and appreciation, the employees of the Dearne Valley...
Coal Miner’s Strike – Mines Quickly Flooding.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 24 July 1919
Coal Miner’s Strike
Mines Quickly Flooding.
Messages from other correspondents throughout the district show how serious the situation....
Celebrations in the District
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 26, 1919
Celebrations in the District
Celebrations went with a very gay swing at Little Houghton, the proceedings com-mencing with a...
Jollifications at Great Houghton.
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 26, 1919
Jollifications at Great Houghton.
Great Houghton is justly proud of the part which her manhood played in the great...
Yorkshire Coal Strike – 3rd Week of Dispute – Mass Meetings in District
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 9, 1919
Yorkshire Coal Strike.
No Settlement Yet: Another Attempt Today
Third Week of the Dispute
Mass Meetings in the District
The Yorkshire...
Drum-Head Service
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 27, 1919
Drum-Head Service
By way of tribute to fallen heroes of the Great War, a drum-head service was held at...
Don and Dearne Valley Borough Councils
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 09 October 1919
Don and Dearne Borough Councils
The two big amalgamation schemes in the Don and Dearne valleys, which, if...
Great Houghton Parish Council – Disgraceful Sanitary Conditions.
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 4, 1919
Great Houghton Parish Council.
Disgraceful Sanitary Conditions.
The ordinary monthly meeting of the Great Houghton Parish Council was held in...
Football at Great Houghton.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1919
Football at Great Houghton.
Four Houghton teams are in various leagues, and, whilst various leagues and...