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Concert – Empire – Wombwell Reform Male Voice Choir
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 26, 1918
Alarming Colliery Fire – Great Destruction of Property – 700 Men Out Of Employment.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 15 October 1872
Alarming Colliery Fire Darfield Main.
Great Destruction of Property.
700 Men Out Of Employment.
One of the...
The Murder of Henry Jessop at Wombwell
Sheffield Daily Telegraph December 31, 1874
The Murder of Henry Jessop at Wombwell
Yesterday afternoon the coroner (G Wightman Esq) held an inquest at the Ship...
Painful Case of Robbery at Wombwell
Sheffield Independent October 26, 1878
Painful Case of Robbery at Wombwell
At the Barnsley Town Hall yesterday, before Mr J Dyson and Mrs JC Milner, a...
Cow Killed By an Excursion Train
Sheffield Independent July 26, 1892
Cow Killed By an Excursion Train
The fast train to Cleethorpes on Sunday morning knocked down a cow at the level...
A Wombwell Property Owner Fined.
Sheffield Independent - Thursday 01 March 1883
A Wombwell Property Owner Fined.
Yesterday, at the Barnsley Court House, before Mr. P. H. Taylor, Mr. Thomas Norton,...
Nine Year Old Wanderer Spends Night in Wombwell Wood
Barnsley Chronicle, etc. - Saturday 31 January 1885
Nine Year Old Wanderer Spends Night in Wombwell Wood
This week, a little girl of about nine years...
Assaults on the Police at Wombwell
Sheffield Daily Telegraph, February 10, 1885
Assaults on the Police at Wombwell
John Humphries, a Denaby lockout, was fined 5s and cost by the Barnsley magistrates...
Sudden Death at Wombwell
Sheffield Daily Telegraph July 22, 1886
Sudden Death at Wombwell
On Tuesday morning Arthur Weston, a boy, six years of age, son of William Weston,...
A Terrible Tragedy – Wife Murder at Wombwell
Leeds Times, Saturday, March 26, 1887
Wife Murder at Wombwell Junction
A terrible tragedy was enacted on Sunday at Wombwell Junction, near Barnsley, the surrounds of...