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The Wath Main Riot – Reckless & Wanton Damage – Gang of Drunken...

September 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 08 September 1893 The Wath Main Riot. Reckless and Wanton Damage.—Fire. Fiends of Mischief at Work.—A Gang of Drunken Ruffians. The Police...

The Coal War – Ballotting on the Proposed Partial Resumption of Work.

September 1893
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...

The Coal War – Ballotting on the Proposed Partial Resumption of Work.

September 1893
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...

Death of Mr. Joseph Badger.

October 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 27 October 1893 Death of Mr. Joseph Badger. We announce with sincere regret the death of Mr. Joseph Badger, builder,...

Mass Meeting of Miners (illustration)

October 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 27 October 1893 Mass Meeting of Miners

Meeting of Denaby Main Miners

October 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 27 October 1893 Meeting of Denaby Main Miners On Saturday morning a crowded miners' meeting was held. The Chairman said they...

Meeting of Denaby Main Unemployed

October 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 6 October 1893 Meeting of Denaby Main Unemployed A deputation of the unemployed at Cadeby New Colliery—belonging to the Denaby...

The Coal War

October 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 6 October 1893 The Coal War Present Prospects of a Settlement.—Manvers Main Men Firm.—Denaby Anxious to Start Working Again.—Soldiers Still...

The Coal War – Wearisome Struggle – No Signs of Giving Way

October 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times, 27 October 1893 The Coal War. A Wearisome Struggle. No Signs of Giving Way. The Coal Owners Compact. Distress Still on the Increase. The disastrous dispute...

The Coal War – Where to Send Money

October 1893
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday, 27 October 1893 Where To Send Money Conisborough.—This Committee has been relieving about 550 daily with soup and bread, but...