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South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade
Mexborough & Swinton Times — Friday, 28 October 1881
South Yorkshire Collieries and the Hull Coal Trade
The quantity of coal sent from both the South...
The Sad End of a Married Woman
Mexborough & Swinton Times — Friday, 28 October 1881
The Sad End of a Married Woman
To The Editor.
Sir,—As many exaggerated statements have been circulated the...
Police Court Briefs – Friday, 15 June 1934
South Yorkshire Times — Friday, 15 June 1934
Police Court Briefs
The following fines were imposed at Doncaster on Tuesday: Dog without licence, George Edward Sheldrake,...
Marconigrams — Friday, 29 June 1934
South Yorkshire Times — Friday, 29 June 1934
Marconigrams
"Every civilised country is full of savages."—Dean Inge.
Bowler: "Blimy! Ow's that?" Umpire: "Not out—unless you asks properly."—"Punch."
"The...
Police Court Briefs
South Yorkshire Times — Friday, 29 June 1934
Police Court Briefs
At Barnsley on Friday, Wilfred Perks, miner, of Great Houghton, was fined 10s. and costs,...
Betting Houses – Raids At Mexboro’ and Conisboro’
South Yorkshire Times — Friday, 29 June 1934
Betting Houses
Raids At Mexboro' and Conisboro'
Police raids on houses at Mexborough and Conisborough resulted in several men...
Denaby & Cadeby – Bad Day For Mexborough – Denaby 174 Mexborough 89
South Yorkshire Times — Friday, 29 June 1934
Missed Chances
Bad Day For Mexborough
Mexboro' had only themselves to blame for the decisive defeat by Denaby in...
Marconigrams — Friday, 22 June 1934
South Yorkshire Times — Friday, 22 June 1934
Marconigrams
Adjacent posters at Thurnscoe: "Beer Best," "Save Water."
In the parish of Hampall Stubbs there was neither birth...
Police Court Briefs
South Yorkshire Times — Friday, 22 June 1934
Police Court Briefs
For stealing coal valued at 2s. from Cadeby Colliery, John Thomas Elks, miner, Denaby, was...
Marconigrams – Friday, 15 June 1934
South Yorkshire Times — Friday, 15 June 1934
Marconigrams
"Things are looking up in Sheffield." — The Lord Mayor.
The Liverpool Corporation is using sea water for...
Game Offences – Mexbro’ and Denaby Men Fined
South Yorkshire Times, Friday, 15 June 1934
Game Offences
Mexbro' and Denaby Men Fined
Poaching charges were heard against three men at Doncaster on Saturday.
Two Mexborough miners,...
Santa Didn’t Forget !
South Yorkshire Times and Express – Saturday 3 January 1953
Santa Didn't Forget
CHRISTMAS DAY in the Children's Ward at Mexborough Montagu Hospital had fun and...
Doncaster Road Methodist Church Sunday School
South Yorkshire Times, 10th January 1953
Mexborough Doncaster Road Methodist Church Sunday School children with their Superintendent, Mr. J. Lane, secretary of the Sunday School,...
“Times” employees’ children were guests at the annual party
South Yorkshire Times, 10th January 1953
"Times" employees' children were guests at the annual party given for them by the Company's directors in the Mexborough...
Mexborough Grammar School Re Union
South Yorkshire Times, 3rd January 1953
Mexborough Grammar School Re Union
Mexborough Grammar School Form 5.C (1946–47) are seen here with their old form master, Mr....
Railwaymen’s Motor Club Christmas Party
South Yorkshire Times, 3rd January 1953
Children's table at the Christmas party held in the Central Cafe, Goldthorpe, by the newly-formed Mexborough Railwaymen's Motor Club...
T.V. Presentation
South Yorkshire Times January 3rd 1953
T.V. Presentation
One hand still in plaster, Mr. F. Godfrey, victim of a colliery accident, turns on the T.V. set...
Marconigrams – Friday, 08 June 1934
South Yorkshire Times — Friday, 8 June 1934
Marconigrams
A nurses' home is to be erected shortly in Swinton.
An anonymous donor has given a new set...
Police Court Briefs
South Yorkshire Times — Friday, 8 June 1934
Police Court Briefs
Joseph Stinson (35), miner, of Brampton Bierlow, was fined 7s. 6d. at Rotherham on Monday...
Curious Mexboro’ Case – Baker’s Agent Sent To Prison
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th 1933
Rival Bread Treated With Petrol
Curious Mexboro' Case
Baker's Agent Sent To Prison
At Doncaster on Tuesday. Charles Edward...
Benefit of Doubt
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th 1933
Benefit Of Doubt
Two men summoned at Doncaster on Saturday for having stolen 3s. worth of coal from Manvers Main...
Weddings – Rutherford & Presley
South Yorkshire Times, November 13th 1933
Presley & Rutherford
Miss Florence Rutherford, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Rutherford, 35, Schofield Street, Mexborough, was married...
Wedding – Thornton & Walters
South Yorkshire Times, November 17th 1933
Walters & Thornton
Members of two well-known Mexborough families were married at Mexborough Parish Church on Monday, by the Rev....
The Armistice at Mexboro’
South Yorkshire Times, November 17th 1933
The Armistice At Mexboro’
Buglers signalling the Silence from the top of the Market Hall to the crowd below.
Smash Without Grab – A Mexborough Street Accident
South Yorkshire Times, November 24th 1933
Smash Without Grab – A Mexborough Street Accident
Damage amounting to about £50 was done on Tuesday morning, when a...