1878
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...
Miners’ Demonstration at Swinton
Barnsley Chronicle – Saturday 04 May 1878
Miners’ Demonstration at Swinton
The various lodges in connection with the South Yorkshire Miners’ Association in the immediate neighbourhood...
Excise Prosecutions
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 24 May 1878
Excise Prosecutions
At the Doncaster Police Court on Wednesday, before C. E. S. Cooke, Esq., and F....
Mexboro 32 Denaby Main 43
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 10 May 1878
Mexboro 32 Denaby Main 43
Played at Mexboro’, on Saturday last, and resulted in a victory for...
Women’s Quarrels at Mexboro’.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 14 June 1878
Jemima Bradley and Mary Smith, Denaby, and Mary Jackson, Mexboro’, were all charged with assaulting another...
Grimsby & Cleethorpes Outing
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 23 August 1878
On Saturday morning last, about 500 of the workmen employed at the Denaby Main Colliery, along...
The Storm
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 27 December 1878
The Storm
We are having some very seasonable weather, and at this period we can truly say...
Foot Race at the Barnsley Queen’s Grounds
Barnsley Chronicle - Saturday 28 December 1878
Foot Race at the Barnsley Queen’s Grounds
On Saturday a race of 100 yards for £10 took place between...
Mexborough White Rose 3 Denaby 1
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 27 December 1878
Mexborough White Rose 3 Denaby 1
The return match between these clubs was played at Mexborough on...