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Kilnhurst Children in Opera

April 1919
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 26, 1919 Kilnhurst Children in Opera A group of clever Kilnhurst children in the costumes in which they recently presented the...

Amalgamated Union Meets in Sheffield – Kilnhurst Strike

May 1919
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Saturday 10 May 1919 Amalgamated Union Meets in Sheffield. The quarterly meeting of the National Amalgamated Union of Labour was held...

Convicted of Loitering

May 1919
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Saturday 31 May 1919 Frederick William, who gave his address 3. Chesterfield Street, London, was charged with loitering. Arthur Edwards, miner, Kilnhurst,...

A Kilnhurst Conservative

May 1919
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 24, 1919 A Kilnhurst Conservative Samuel Hague (54), Kilner was summoned for having assaulted John Howard on May 7th. The complainant...

Military Medal Presentation

May 1919
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 17, 1919 Military Medal Presentation A presentation which aroused local interest, took place in the Band Room, Wharfe road, on...

Local News

June 1919
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 10 June 1919 Two Kilnhurst youths, named Patrick Gillespie and John Gillespie, were the Rotherham West Riding Court yesterday each...

Ex-Officer’s Letter to His Wife – Bitter Taunts and a Story Of Another Woman.

June 1919
Yorkshire Evening Post - Friday 27 June 1919 Ex-Officer's Letter to His Wife. Bitter Taunts and a Story Of Another Woman. An extraordinary letter was...

Coal Strike Local Situation – Industry Running Down. Mines Calm & Orderly

July 1919
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 26, 1919 Coal Strike The Local Situation. No Serious Mine Damage. Industry Running Down. Mines Calm and Orderly In the Mexborugh district the strike is...

Coal Miner’s Strike – Mines Quickly Flooding.

July 1919
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 24 July 1919 Coal Miner’s Strike Mines Quickly Flooding. Messages from other correspondents throughout the district show how serious the situation....

Kilnhurst 88  Barnburgh 88

July 1919
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 5, 1919 Kilnhurst 88  Barnburgh 88 Considerable dissatisfaction was shown at Kilnhurst on Saturday at the umpires' decisions, and the result—a...