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Inquest at Wombwell

July 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 01 July 1892 Inquest at Wombwell On Wednesday Mr D Wightman held an inquest at the Prince of Wales Hotel...

Miner’s Demonstration

July 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times, July 15th, 1892 Miner’s Demonstration The demonstration of miners at the South Yorkshire city last Saturday was a memorable affair amid the...

Hull Coal Trade – Falling Off of the Traffic.

August 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 12 August 1892 Hull Coal Trade. Falling Off of the Traffic. The return showing the quantity of coal conveyed...

Accidents – Fitter’s Hand & Pony Driver’s Teeth

September 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 09 September 1892 Accidents on Wednesday morning Joseph Eccles, a fitter at the Cortonwood Colliery was engaged with a number...

Drowned in a Peggy Tub at Wombwell

September 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 09 September 1892 Drowned in a Peggy Tub at Wombwell On Wednesday a child, daughter of Mr William Slater, of...

The Smallpox Case at Wombwell

September 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 30 September 1892 Wombwell Local Board The Smallpox Case at Wombwell Replying to a question, the Clerk explained the circumstances respecting...

Local Cricket – September 02nd, 1892

2 September 1892
p class="h3">Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 02 September 1892

Colliery Accident and Death

October 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 28 October 1892 Colliery Accident and Death On Tuesday a boy named Jacob Newbury met with an accident whilst following...

Presentation to Darfield Main Colliery Officials

October 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 14 October 1892 Presentation to Darfield Main Colliery Officials On Tuesday night the workmen and officials employed at the Darfield...

Serious Floods.

October 1892
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 21 October 1892 Serious Floods. Consequent on the heavy rains last Friday and Saturday the rivers Don and Dearne...