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Miners’ Demonstration at Swinton
Barnsley Chronicle – Saturday 04 May 1878
Miners’ Demonstration at Swinton
The various lodges in connection with the South Yorkshire Miners’ Association in the immediate neighbourhood...
Drunk at Swinton
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 21 June 1878
James Farrell, of Kilnhurst, had been summoned by P.C. Pilmore, for being drunk at Swinton, on...
Selling Adulterated Spirits of Nitre at Kilnhurst.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 11 June 1878
Selling Adulterated Spirits of Nitre at Kilnhurst.
Yesterday, at the Rotherham Police Court, John Colbeck, chemist and druggist,...
Chronology for 1879
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 02 January 1880
Chronology for 1879
We give below the principal local events which have taken place during the past...
Kilnhurst 72 for 4 Denaby Main 53
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 9.
Kilnhurst 72 for 4 Denaby Main 53.
This match was played at Kilnhurst on Saturday, and resulted in...
Annual Sunday School Parades
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 04 June 1879
Kilnhurst
The annual gathering of the various Sunday schools of this village was held yesterday.
A procession was formed...
Alleged Death of a Child Through Starvation at Kilnhurst
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Thursday 18 December 1879
Alleged Death of a Child Through Starvation at Kilnhurst
Yesterday Mr. D. Wightman held an inquest at the...
The Alleged Child Starvation at Kilnhurst
Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Wednesday 24 December 1879
The Alleged Child Starvation at Kilnhurst
Yesterday afternoon Mr. Coroner Wightman concluded the inquiry into the case of...
Chronology for 1879 (continued)
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 02 January 1880
Chronology for 1879 (continued)
July 1.—Suspicious death of a Mexboro’ man at the Wadsley Asylum.
July 3.—Suicide of...
1880 – Principal Chronological Events
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Friday 24 December 1880
Principal Chronological Events
1879
Oct. 20.—Strike at the Mexboro’ and Swinton Glass Works.
Nov. 19.—Mass meeting of miners at...