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Alarming Accident at Denaby Main
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 02 November 1883
Alarming Accident at Denaby Main
Late on Monday night an alarming accident occurred at Denaby Main Colliery.
The...
Elopement at Mexboro’
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 23 November 1883
Elopement at Mexboro’
On Saturday last a young man named Albert Beckett, living at Kirby’s Yard, Mexboro’,...
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Tuesday 18 December 1883
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade
During the month of November the tonnage of coal sent to Hull...
Drunkenness
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 21 December 1883
Drunkenness
Albert Hartley, collier, Denaby, was summoned for being drunk and disorderly in the Market Place, Mexboro’,...
A Mexboro’ Furniture Broker Heavily Fined
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 21 December 1883
A Mexboro’ Furniture Broker Heavily Fined
John Millwood, furniture broker, Mexboro’, was fined 30s., including costs, for...
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade In 1883.
Midland & Northern Coal & Iron Trades Gazette - Wednesday 09 January 1884
Hull and the Yorkshire Coal Trade In 1883.
During the month of December,...
Chronological Table of Principal Occurrences In 1883.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 11 January 1884
Chronological Table of the Principal Occurrences in the District In 1883.
JANUARY
1.—A porter named Arthur Barber killed...
Early History of Mexbro’ & Villages Around – Cross Check
Sheffield Independent - Wednesday 16 January 1884
The Early History Of Mexbro’ And Villages Around.
Cross Check:
Roman / early Britain
c. 1st–4th century AD — Roman...
Early History of Mexbro’ & Villages Around.
Sheffield Independent - Wednesday 16 January 1884
The Early History Of Mexbro’ And Villages Around.
(See separate fact check)
Last evening, in the National Schoolroom at Mexbro’,...
Floods in the Mexbro’ District.
Sheffield Independent - Thursday 24 January 1884
Floods in the Mexbro’ District.
At eleven o’clock last night the river Don was running over its banks at...