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Rescuer and Rescued
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 14, 1928
Rescuer and Rescued
Frank Milner, of Meadow View, Kilnhurst, the 13-year-old schoolboy who, as reported last week, dived fully...
Killed By Fall at Kilnhurst Colliery – A Pure Accident.
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 28, 1928
Killed By Fall.
Rawmarsh Man's Fate at Kilnhurst Colliery.
A Pure Accident.
A verdict of "Accidental Death" was returned. at an...
Knocked Off Boilers – Mexborough Man Killed at Kilnhurst Forge.
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 5, 1928
Knocked Off Boilers.
Mexborough Man Killed at Kilnhurst Forge.
An inquest will be held today (Friday) at the Montagu Hospital...
Kilnhurst Colliery Accident
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 30, 1928
Kilnhurst Colliery Accident
Elijah Pearson (15), of 55, South Terrace, Kilnhurst, was badly injured at the Kilnhurst Colliery last...
Derby County to Visit Denaby This Afternoon
Sheffield Independent - Wednesday 07 November 1928
Derby County to Visit Denaby This Afternoon
For the benefit of Paddy Windle. United’s left half-back, the Midland...
Drowning Fatality.
Sheffield Independent - Tuesday 11 December 1928
Drowning Fatality.
While working on dredger at the junction of the River Don and the canal at Kilnhurst,...
A “Hoss” Marine.- Kilnhurst Boat Hauler Explains His Rank.”
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 12 December 1928
A “Hoss” Marine.
Kilnhurst Boat Hauler Explains His Rank.”
Two Kilnhurst boat-haulers, Thomas Henry Hassell and Arnold Shaw,...
“Top End.” – Closing of Swinton Common Pit
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 25 January 1929
"Top End."
Closing of Swinton Common Pit.
Some Recollections.
With the closing of the Swinton Common...
Closing of Swinton Common Colliery – 300 miners involved.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 15 January 1929
300 miners involved.
Closing of Swinton Common Colliery.
Kilnhurst and Swinton miners, numbering about 300, were temporarily thrown out...
A Back in The Making – “Billy” McCracken’s Latest Deal,
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 25, 1929
Arthur Rodgers
A Back in The Making
"Billy" McCracken's Latest Deal,
Denaby’s clever young right back, Arthur Rodgers, was transferred to...