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1891 Quarter 1

Local Trade in 1890

January 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 09 January 1891 Local Trade in 1890 In the neighbourhood of Mexborough – notorious for colliery disputes – the year...

The Distress at Mexbro’, Denaby and Conisbro’.

January 1891
Sheffield Independent - Saturday 24 January 1891 The Distress at Mexbro', Denaby and Conisbro'. Last night, at the lodgeroom of the Denaby Main miners at...

Larceny at Mexbro’.

January 1891
Sheffield Independent - Monday 26 January 1891 Larceny at Mexbro'. A married woman named Emma Dukes, of Conisbro', was at Doncaster on Saturday fined 40s. and...

Mexborough Montagu Cottage Hospital

February 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 20 February 18 Mexborough Montagu Cottage Hospital The Harlington and Barnburgh committee have decided to give a concert in the...

Drunks at Kilnhurst, Denaby, Wath & Swinton

February 1891
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 13 February 1891 Rotherham Police Court Drunk at Kilnhurst. Benjamin Spencer, of Kilnhurst, was summoned for having been drunk at Kilnhurst...

Breach of Colliery Rules at Denaby

March 1891
Sheffield Independent - Thursday 26 March 1891 Breach of Colliery Rules at Denaby A youth named Thomas Moxon, 15, of Mexborough, employed at the Denaby Main...

The Coming Census.

March 1891
Sheffield Independent - Thursday 26 March 1891 The Coming Census. It is fully expected that the census now being taken will show the population to...