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Church Sunday Schools Children’s Dinner
Sheffield Independant, January 4, 1840
On Friday week, the children of the Swinton and Kilnhurst schools, to the number of 180, were regaled with an...
Accused of Stealing Palisading
Sheffield Independent March 28, 1840
Thomas Askim was charged with stealing £50 of iron palisading, the property of Mr Wilson of Kilnhurst.
Mr Monteith appeared for...
Embezzlement
Sheffield Independent September 26, 1840
Embezzlement
John Hague was brought up on this charge, preferred by Messrs Charlesworth of Kilnhurst Colliery. The prison was of respectable...
Boatman Convicted
Sheffield Independent December 12, 1840
Boatman Convicted
John Hayton was summoned by the River Don Company for illegally breaking open Kilnhurst lock, and passing through on...
Brutal Assault
Sheffield Independent December 26 1840
Brutal Assault
James Greaves, of Kilnhurst, was summoned, along with a man named Morton for assaulting Thomas Stones on December 8.
Mr...