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Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade

February 1883
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Saturday 10 February 1883 Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade From the official return of the quantity of coal sent into Hull...

Flooding

February 1883
Leeds Mercury – Tuesday 13 February 1883 Flooding The Don and Dearne have overflowed and flooded a large tract of land. The highways to several adjacent...

Mexboro’ School Board.

February 1883
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 23 February 1883 Mexboro’ School Board. The usual monthly meeting of the Mexboro’ School Board was held at their offices,...

Drunkenness.

February 1883
South Yorkshire Times and Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 16 February 1883 Drunkenness. At the Doncaster West Riding Police Court on Monday, before Major Sturrock,...

The Yorkshire Coal Traffic to Hull

March 1883
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 02 March 1883 The Yorkshire Coal Traffic to Hull The official returns of the quantity of coal sent from the South and...

The Hiring System.

March 1883
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Monday 5 March 1883 The Hiring System. At the Doncaster West Riding Police Court on Saturday, William Kirk was charged that, being...

Alleged Theft of Furniture

March 1883
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 02 March 1883 Alleged Theft of Furniture William Kirk, collier, lately residing at Mexboro’, and who was apprehended at Warsop,...

Miners’ Meeting at Mexborough

April 1883
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Tuesday 10 April 1883 Miners’ Meeting at Mexborough A large meeting of the men employed at Denaby Main Colliery was held last...

Railway Traffic from Yorkshire Collieries to Hull

April 1883
Railway News – Saturday 14 April 1883 The Railway Traffic from the Yorkshire Collieries to Hull The quarterly return relating to the tonnage of coal transported...

Miners’ Demonstration At Mexborough

June 1883
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Tuesday 26 June 1883 Miners’ Demonstration At Mexborough The annual demonstration in connection with the Denaby Main Lodge of the Miners’ Association...