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Last Year’s Tale of Tragedy – A Diary of Inquests.

January 1930
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 03 January 1930 Last Year's Tale of Tragedy. A Diary of Inquests.  January 7—Suicide of Consiboro’ saddler, Philip Elmhurst, by...

Leading Local Events in 1930 – Achievements & Disappointments – Quarter 1

January 1930
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 02 January 1931 Leading Local Events in 1930 Achievements and Disappointments Quarter 1 January 1—Wombwell Unemployed Workers' Movement gave treat to children...

Accident.

May 1930
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 09 May 1930 Accident. HaroId Brookes, aged 8 years, of 23, Charles Street, Kilnhurst, was admitted to the Mexborough Hospital...

New Pavilion

May 1930
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 09 May 1930 New Pavilion The new pavilion provided for the Miners' Welfare Ground at Kilnhurst, and opened last Thursday,...

Kilnhurst Harvest Festival.

October 1930
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 03 October 1930 Kilnhurst Harvest Festival. A harvest Festival he Council School vs Thursday to which the parents were invited...

Kilnhurst Farmer and Signalman – Cattle Held Up – “Bash His Brains Out.”

October 1930
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 10 October 1930 Cattle Held Up. Kilnhurst Farmer and Signalman. "Bash His Brains Out." Because a train was held...

Mottying At Kilnhurst – Miner Fined at Rotherham.

October 1930
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 03 October 1930 Mottying At Kilnhurst Miner Fined at Rotherham. Mottying by a miner at Kilnhurst Colliery was mentioned...

Police Court Scene – Kilnhurst Man Who Shouted Advice.

October 1930
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 03 October 1930 Police Court Scene Kilnhurst Man Who Shouted Advice. An incident at Rotherham West Riding Police Court...

Stolen Potatoes. – Wath, Swinton and Kilnhurst Offenders

October 1930
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 10 October 1930 Stolen Potatoes. Wath, Swinton and Kilnhurst Offenders For the theft of 7lbs. of potatoes, valued 1s.,...

Burglaries

December 1930
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 12 December 1930 Burglaries The police have been engaged this week investigating burglaries which occurred on Friday and Saturday morning. The...