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The Denaby and Cadeby Strike – Treachery

December 1902
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 12, 1902 The Denaby and Cadeby Strike. Treachery (Lines suggested by an incident in the Denaby and Cadeby strike.) When the cannon ceased...

The Question of Evictions – 750 Ejectment Orders

December 1902
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 5, 1902 The Strike at Denaby and Cadeby. The Question of Evictions. 750 Ejectment Orders to be Asked For. A Considerate Company. Possible Evictions...

Women’s Trouble at Denaby

December 1902
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 19, 1902 Women’s Trouble at Denaby On Monday there was a women’s ‘meeting’ at Denaby, at which some funny remarks were...

Grand Musical Evening – Performance of Handel’s “Messiah.”

December 1902
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 19, 1902 A Grand Musical Evening. Denaby Main. Performance of Handel’s “Messiah.” Handel’s magnificent oratorio, “The Messiah,” was publicly given in the large...

Marconigrams – December 12th, 1902

December 1902
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 12, 1902 Marconigrams A new organ is being erected in Swinton parish church. This is the 24th week of the Denaby and...

Marconigrams, December 5th, 1902

December 1902
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 5, 1902 Marconigrams Leeds Assizes commenced on Thursday. This is the twenty-third week of the Denaby and Cadeby strike. Snow fell heavily in...

Assault Case Dismissed.

December 1902
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 12, 1902 Assault Case Dismissed. Jesse Wheelding, miner, Mexboro’, was charged with assaulting Maria Goodman, of the same town, on 28th...

Court Briefs

December 1902
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 5, 1902 Court Briefs Doncaster West Riding Before Mr. G. B. C. Yarborough, Mr. R. G. Streatfeild, Major Dove, Mr W. W....

Street Fighting.

December 1902
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 12, 1902 Street Fighting. William Sowden and Joseph Henry Hewitt, labourers, of Goldthorpe, were charged with obstructing the highway by...

Unadulterated Milk at Mexboro’.

December 1902
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 5, 1902 Unadulterated Milk at Mexboro’. Jos. Parks a milk dealer, of Mexboro’, was summoned at the instance of Mr. Jos....