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Wombwell Child’s Death

January 1909
Sheffield Daily Telegraph January 21, 1909 Wombwell Child’s Death A child named Frank Samuel Atherton, aged two years and 10 months, the son of Thomas Atherton...

Sudden Deaths

February 1909
Barnsley Chronicle February 27, 1909 Sudden Deaths The deputy coroner (Mr Kenyon Parker) held two inquests at Wombwell in the Wesleyan schoolroom on Monday. In the first...

Wombwell Pit Lads’ Dispute – 2,500 Men Effected – A Question of Starting...

February 1909
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 6, 1909 Wombwell Pit Lads' Dispute. 2,500 Men Effected. A Question of Starting Wages The pit lads' dispute at Wombwell is a serious...

Exports Increasing Denaby & Cadeby Again to the Front.

May 1909
Sheffield Independent - Monday 10 May 1909 Exports Increasing Denaby & Cadeby Again to the Front. Though the volume of trade at Hull during the...

Trap Accident

July 1909
Barnsley Chronicle July 24, 1909 Trap Accident On Thursday evening week, shortly after 7 o’clock, Mr Bellamy, of Hoyland, boot and shoe dealer, was driving with...

Child Drowned At Wombwell.

August 1909
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 23 August 1909 Child Drowned At Wombwell. A pathetic drowning case took place at Wombwell, Friday, when a child named...

Fatality at Wombwell Main.

August 1909
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 23 August 1909 Fatality at Wombwell Main. A fatal accident took place at the Wombwell Main Colliery late on Friday...

Wombwell, Man Killed – Rag Gatherer’s Theft.

October 1909
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 14 October 1909 Wombwell, Man Killed An inquest was held yesterday in the Wesleyan School, Womb well, before the Deputy Coroner...

Hull Coal Traffic – September the Best Month of the Year.

October 1909
Sheffield Independent - Saturday 09 October 1909 Hull Coal Traffic Denaby Leading. September the Best Month of the Year. Though the export traffic at Hull during...