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South Yorkshire Coal Trade with Hull
Midland & Northern Coal & Iron Trades Gazette – Wednesday 11 June 1884
The South Yorkshire Coal Trade with Hull
The returns for the past month...
Wedding – Jenkinson & Skidmore
South Yorkshire Times, September 22nd, 1933
Wedding: Skidmore & Jenkinson
Miss Mary Jenkinson, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Jenkinson, 1, Melton Avenue, Brampton, was...
Old Friends – A Jump Joke of the “Sixties” – The Survivors
South Yorkshire Times, June 23rd 1933
Old Friends
A Jump Joke of the “Sixties”
The Survivors
Here is a picture that recalls a romantic incident of nearly 70...
Wedding – Thompson & Ashton
South Yorkshire Times, September 22nd, 1933
Wedding: Ashton & Thompson
At Wombwell Parish Church on Saturday, Miss Ivy Thompson, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A....
South Yorkshire and the Hull Coal Trade.
Midland & Northern Coal & Iron Trades Gazette – Wednesday 14 May 1884
South Yorkshire and the Hull Coal Trade.
The Hull coal return for the...
Methodist Church Christian Endeavour
South Yorkshire Times, June 23rd 1933
Miss E. Hutchinson presided at a meeting of the Methodist Church Christian Endeavour on Wednesday when an address was...
Winners of Elliott Cup
South Yorkshire Times, June 30th 1933
Winners of Elliott Cup
The Hickleton Main Colliery team which, on Saturday, won the Elliott Cup at Wombwell in a...
Bramwell Allington
South Yorkshire Times, June 30th 1933
Bramwell Allington
Bramwell Allington, a Wombwell youth, has had the honour of being "featured" in the national papers.
A critic has...
Local Coal and Iron Trade.
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 12 December 1879
Local Coal and Iron Trade.
Six inches of snow and a continuance of keen frost have had...
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....
Mitchell Main 140 for 2 Rockingham 221 for 6 dec ...
South Yorkshire Times, July 7th 1933
Kilner And Burkinshaw
Breezy Batting At Mitchell
Mitchell lacked forcefulness in their match with Rockingham on Saturday and, left with little...
Wedding – Sharman & Hodgson
South Yorkshire Times, September 8th, 1933
Wedding: Hodgson & Sharman
At Wombwell Parish Church on Saturday. Miss Edith Sharman, elder daughter of Mr. and the late...
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...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – 27th January 1939
South Yorkshire Times - Friday 27th January 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List
Cases admitted to the Hospital during the week include:—
THURSDAY:
Alfred Nicoll, 10, West...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – March 4th, 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List
March 4th, 1939
Cases Admitted
SATURDAY:
John Murphy (50), 127 Prospect Avenue, Goldthorpe — compound fracture and pelvis injury, in street.
MONDAY:
Fred Hodkin (30),...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – 17th February 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List – Friday 17th February 1939
Cases Admitted
MONDAY:
Horace Pond (18), 21 Birdwell Road, Kilnhurst — lacerations of face and concussion, at...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – 10th February 1939
South Yorkshire Times, Friday 10th February 1939
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List
The following cases were admitted to the Montagu Hospital, Mexborough, during the...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – Friday 3rd February 1939
South Yorkshire Times, Friday 3rd February 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List
Cases admitted to the Montagu Hospital during the week:—
SATURDAY:
John Murphy (50), 127, Probert Avenue,...
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,...
Montagu Hospital – Week’s Casualty List – 6th January 1939
Montagu Hospital - Week’s Casualty List
South Yorkshire Times, 6th January 1939
Cases Admitted
Mexborough
Albert Booth (5 months), of 3 Highfield Cottages, Mexborough, fractured humerus, at home.
Treated...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – 20th January 1939
South Yorkshire Times, 20th January 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List
Admitted during the week to Montagu Hospital during the week were:—
THURSDAY:
John Henry Knight (19), 163,...
Mitchells Main 55 for 2 Broomhill 10
Barnsley Chronicle - Saturday 06 July 1878
Mitchells Main v. Broomhill
Played on the ground of the former club, and resulted in an easy victory. Subjoined is the...
Taking A Swarm
South Yorkshire Times, July 7th 1933
Taking A Swarm
Mr. F. Haigh and his sister recovering a swarm of bees from a privet hedge in Hough...









