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The Drowning Case at Swinton Pottery.

January 1890
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 10 January 1890 The Drowning Case at Swinton Pottery. Inquest On Saturday afternoon, at the Masons' Arms, Mexborough, Mr....

Scene in a Mexborough Shop.

January 1890
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 30 January 1890 Scene in a Mexborough Shop. Yesterday afternoon a cow, belonging to Mr. Revill, butcher, of Conisborough, was being...

Another Distressing Accident at Denaby Main Colliery.

February 1890
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Tuesday 04 February 1890 Another Distressing Accident at Denaby Main Colliery. This morning a distressing accident befell a young man named...

Accident at Denaby Main Colliery – First Case at New Hospital

February 1890
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Monday 03 February 1890 Accident at Denaby Main Colliery. This morning a collier named Peter Emery, living at Denaby, and employed...

Miners’ Agitation – Meeting At Mexborough.

February 1890
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 01 February 1890 Miners' Agitation. Meeting At Mexborough. Mr. Parrott States The Case For The Men. Last night Mr. Parrott,...

Shocking Accident to a Mexbro’ Miner.

February 1890
Sheffield Independent - Tuesday 25 February 1890 Shocking Accident to a Mexbro' Miner. Yesterday, Robert Good, aged 41, married, living at Mexbro' was seriously injured whilst...

The Great Gale – Don and Dearne Overflowed

February 1890
Leeds Times - Saturday 01 February 1890 The Great Gale. Disaster Follows In The Storm King's Track. Steamers Sunk, Crews Blown Overboard, Buildings Wrecked. Houses...