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Marconigrams – Saturday 10 May 1924
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 10 May 1924
Marconigrams
The glass trade at Conisbrough is reported to be improving.
Miners are due to receive this week...
How the Local Midland League Clubs Fared
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 10 May 1924
An Interesting Season
How the Local Midland League Clubs Fared
Mexborough's Primacy
In the season just ended the four...
Midland League – Final Table
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 10 May 1924
Midland League – Final Table
Club
P
W
L
D
F
A
Pts
Mansfield Town
42
31
5
6
98
31
68
Grimsby Town Res.
42
25
11
6
99
46
56
Worksop Town
42
25
13
4
93
54
54
Mexborough
42
22
13
7
78
65
51
Notts County Res.
42
22
13
7
83
51
50
Denaby Utd.
42
18
15
9
52
51
45
Scunthorpe Utd.
42
20
14
8
55
50
48
Hull City Res.
42
19
15
8
70
48
46
Notts Forest Res.
42
18
15
9
52
51
45
Sutton Town
42
20
19
3
66
73
43
Chesterfield...
Marconigrams – Saturday 29 March 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 29 March 1913
Marconigrams
The local places of entertainment have done big business during Eastertide.
Great developments are being made in...
Marconigrams – Saturday 22 March 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 22 March 1913
Marconigrams
This year, spring begins on Good Friday.
A new picture palace is to be opened at Wath...
Breach of the Employers and Workmen Act.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 15 March 1913
Breach of the Employers and Workmen Act.
George Bodkin, filler, of Mexboro’, was summoned by the Denaby...
Jinneyer in Trouble
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 15 March 1913
Fred Keeton, a “jinneyer,” of Mexboro’, was summoned for negligence in setting stop-blocks in the Denaby...
Pony Drivers Summoned
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 15 March 1913
Pony Drivers Summoned
Percy Streets and J. Hault, the former of Denaby and the latter of Mexboro’,...
Negligent Pit Worker
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 15 March 1913
Negligent Pit Workers
There were a number of prosecutions for breaches of colliery rules.
Sam Rushton, a “jinneyer,”...
Marconigrams – Saturday 15 March 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 15 March 1913
Marconigrams
The question of Urban Powers for Conisboro’ and Denaby is being revived.
The next issue of the...
Mexboro’, Conisboro’, and Denaby Main School Irregularities
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 March 1913
Mexboro’, Conisboro’, and Denaby Main School Irregularities
Fines were imposed as follows:
Joseph Swindle, 12, Kirby Street, Mexboro’,...
Countess Dowager of Mexborough
Barnsley Chronicle – Saturday 23 July 1870
Countess Dowager of Mexborough
From Wikipedia - with her son
The Countess Dowager of Mexborough died at Brighton on Sunday,...
Accident.
Doncaster Gazette – Friday 19 August 1870
Accident.
On Saturday afternoon, as some men were engaged in work at one of the bridges on the new...
Marconigrams – Saturday 18 June 1904
Mexborough & Swinton Times, Saturday 18 June 1904
Marconigrams
Crossley’s horizontal 12-horse gas engine for sale, cheap, in excellent condition. May be seen working at the...
Marconigrams – November 6th 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 6th 1943
Marconigrams
The Swinton branch of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children has been revived.
Coun. P.B. Nicholson,...
Golf
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd 1933
Golf
The Hickleton Club has elected another Mexboro’ man as captain, Mr. Harry Chambers succeeding Mr. A. H. Woodrow and...
Another Away Defeat – (Boston 2, Mexboro’ 1)
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd 1933
Another Away Defeat
(Boston 2, Mexboro’ 1)
Mexboro’ caught Boston on the top of their form on Saturday and suffered another...
Mexborough – Mystery Solved – Missing Engine Driver Found In Wood
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd 1933
Mexborough
Mystery Solved
Missing Engine Driver
Found In Wood
Throat Cut
Three Weeks Dead
A decomposing body discovered in a secluded wood at Keresforth, near...
Mexboro’ Mishap Wath Motor-Cyclist Fined
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd 1933
Mexboro’ Mishap
Wath Motor-Cyclist Fined
An accident in High Street, Mexborough, on October 9th, had a sequel at Doncaster on Tuesday...
Marconigrams – Saturday 04 June 1904
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 04 June 1904
Marconigrams.
A post-office has been opened in Victoria street, Mexboro’.
It is two years last Tuesday since peace...
Mexborough 78 Denaby 83 for 6 – Battle Royal at Denaby.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 June 1904
A Battle Royal at Denaby.
There was a gathering of the clans at Denaby, on Saturday, when...
Marriages & Deaths – 01 September 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 1 September 1893
Marriages.
Goode—Bradley.—August 20, at the Register Office, Barnsley, James Albert Goode to Elizabeth Bradley, both of Darfield.
Johnson—Parkes.—August...
Marriages & Deaths – Friday 22 September 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 22 September 1893
Marriages.
Platt—Holmes.—September 10, at the Registry Office, Doncaster, by special license, Albert Platt, only son of Mr....
Marriages & Deaths – Friday 15 September 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 15 September 1893
Marriages.
Hattersley—Marshall.—September 13, at the Parish Church, Cheltenham, by the Rev. E. D. Boswell, assisted by the...
The Coal War – Ballotting on the Proposed Partial Resumption of Work.
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 29 September 1893
The Coal War.
Ballotting on the Proposed Partial Resumption of Work.
Everything Quiet, Soldiers and Police Leaving the...
