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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....
Assaults.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Monday 04 March 1878
Assaults.
At the West Riding Police Court, on Saturday, Edward Lamplough, farmer, of Highfields, was fined 1s. and...
“RAG” SCENES AT MEXBOROUGH
South Yorkshire Times, July 7th 1933
“RAG” SCENES AT MEXBOROUGH
Notable figures
South Yorkshire Times, July 7th 1933
Notable figures – and a characteristic episode – during the annual “Rag” on behalf of the Montagu Hospital on...
Handicap Defied At Mexboro’ – Flattering Victory Margin – Mexboro’ 0, Denaby 3
South Yorkshire Times, September 22nd 1933
Handicap Defied At Mexboro'
Flattering Victory Margin
Mexborough 0 Denaby United 3
Fate dealt Denaby a severe blow in the...
A Grimace – And A Goal
South Yorkshire Times, September 22nd 1933
A Grimace - And A Goal
Incidents in the F.A. Cup tie between Mexborough and Denaby at Hampden Road on...
A Grimace – And A Goal
South Yorkshire Times, September 22nd 1933
A Grimace - And A Goal
Incidents in the F.A. Cup tie between Mexborough and Denaby at Hampden Road on...
The Drought
South Yorkshire Times, September 8th, 1933
The Drought
An unfamiliar view of the usually flooded Harlington Ings, Mexborough.
Gainsborough 1 Mexborough 0 – Mexborough Fail to Counter Penalty Goal
South Yorkshire Times, September 8th, 1933
Mexborough Fail to Counter Penalty Goal
Gainsborough 1 Mexborough 0
Two wingers, one of whom hails from Mexboro'. while the...
Mexborough Wheelers
South Yorkshire Times, September 8th, 1933
Cycling
Mexboro'
The annual "25" of the Mexborough Wheelers over the Retford course on Sunday proved a great success, with...
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...
Floods at Mexbro’.
Barnsley Chronicle – Saturday 09 February 1884
Floods at Mexbro’.
On Saturday there were again many acres of land around Mexbro’ flooded by the overflow of...
Mexborough 128 Nether Hallam Rangers 71
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 05 September 1879
Mexboro’ 128 Nether Hallam Rangers 71
The following match was played on the Mexboro’ ground last Monday. A moderate...
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 – Friday 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 – Friday 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 03rd 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,...
Floods in the Mexbro’ District.
Sheffield Independent - Thursday 24 January 1884
Floods in the Mexbro’ District.
At eleven o’clock last night the river Don was running over its banks at...
Early History of Mexbro’ & Villages Around – Cross Check
Sheffield Independent - Wednesday 16 January 1884
The Early History Of Mexbro’ And Villages Around.
Cross Check:
Roman / early Britain
c. 1st–4th century AD — Roman...
Early History of Mexbro’ & Villages Around.
Sheffield Independent - Wednesday 16 January 1884
The Early History Of Mexbro’ And Villages Around.
(See separate fact check)
Last evening, in the National Schoolroom at Mexbro’,...
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,...
The Proposed Petty Sessional Court For Mexbro’.
Sheffield Independent - Friday 04 January 1884
The Proposed Petty Sessional Court For Mexbro’.
The inhabitants of Mexbro’ have much confidence that the proposed application at...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – 06th 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...




