1890
The Kilnhurst Outrage – Hewitt’s Trial – 4. The Defence
Mexborough & Swinton Times, July 8th 1892
Defence Speech and Context
Mr. Mellors made a strong appeal on behalf of the prisoner, his address to the...
The Kilnhurst Outrage – Hewitt’s Trial – 5. Witnesses , Character Evidence &...
Mexborough & Swinton Times, July 8th 1892
Witnesses for the Defence, Character Evidence & Summing Up
Evidence in defence was then called.
Susannah Jeffery, of Kilnhurst, said...
The Kilnhurst Outrage – Hewitt’s Trial – 6. Judge’s Direction, Verdict, and Aftermath
Mexborough & Swinton Times, July 8th 1892
Judge’s Direction, Verdict, and Aftermath
The Chairman, in reviewing the case to the jury, said it was one of...
The Kilnhurst Outrage – Hewitt’s Trial – 7. The Scene in Court
Mexborough & Swinton Times, July 8th 1892
The Scene in Court – Summary of Proceedings
The West Riding Quarter Sessions are generally rather dull affairs, interesting...
Hull Coal Trade – Falling Off of the Traffic.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 12 August 1892
Hull Coal Trade.
Falling Off of the Traffic.
The return showing the quantity of coal conveyed...
Extraordinary Occurrence at Kilnhurst
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 21 October 1892
Extraordinary Occurrence at Kilnhurst
On Wednesday a child named Ethel Wilburn, the four-year-old daughter of a bargeman...
Vicar Returns
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 28 October 1892
The Vicar, the Rev. P. Houghton, with his wife and family, have been recruiting their health...
Sacred Concert
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 28 October 1892
Sacred Concert
The object the sacred concert, which took place at the Primitive Methodist Chapel a few...
Dancing Classes
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 28 October 1892
Dancing Classes
The season is fast approaching, if not upon us, for dancing classes to be the...
The Waggonette Party
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 28 October 1892
The Waggonette Party
A sight which we do not often see, or wish to see, was witnessed...