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Amazing Epidemic of Fatal Accidents – Four Colliery Disasters & Two Drowning Cases

November 1908
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 7, 1908 The Death Roll ! Amazing Epidemic of Fatal Accidents. Four Colliery Disasters and Two Drowning Cases. Fatality at Rotherham Statutes. There has...

Kilnhurst Railway Fatality.

November 1908
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Monday 09 November 1908 Kilnhurst Railway Fatality. The funeral Joseph Bailey, the stoker who was killed on Thursday at Kilnhurst by...

The Dray, the Trap, and the Motor

January 1909
Sheffield Evening Telegraph January 22, 1909 The Dray, the Trap, and the Motor This morning, at the Rotherham County Court, Abraham Steadman, general dealer, Bethel Road,...

Kilnhurst Tragedy – Local Licensee found on Metals

February 1909
Sheffield Independent, February 27, 1909 Kilnhurst Tragedy Considerable sensation was caused in Kilnhurst, early yesterday morning, when it was known that the mutilated body of Mr...

Miner Sentenced for Assaulting A Woman – Exemplary Punishment

March 1909
Sheffield Evening Telegraph March 29, 1909 Exemplary Punishment Miner Sentenced for Assaulting A Woman An assault on a woman while she was walking along the highway at...

“Iron” Hague’s fights with the ‘Raw Uns’

April 1909
Sheffield Evening Telegraph, April 16, 1909 “Iron” Hague’s fights with the 'Raw Uns' Before ““Iron”s” first match for money under regular conditions he fought a battle with...

An Early Morning Capture

April 1909
Sheffield evening Telegraph, April 3, 1909 An Early Morning Capture Peter Gladwin, Junior, of Kilnhurst was today, at Rotherham, committed for trial on a charge of breaking and...

Sad Accident at Kilnhurst.

April 1909
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 4, 1909 Sad Accident at Kilnhurst. A very serious accident befell Mr Thomas Squires on Friday, in the vicinity of...

The Elections – Kilnhurst & Swinton

April 1909
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 3rd 1909 The Elections No Excitement at Swinton Points from The Addresses. Swinton may be said to have vied with Mexboro' in the...

Trammer Killed at Kilnhurst

May 1909
Sheffield Evening Telegraph, May 18, 1909 Trammer Killed at Kilnhurst last evening, William Wright, 30, trammer of 7 Pearce Street, Rawmarsh was killed while following his employment at...