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National Coal Strike – Premier’s Important Statement – Government Favour Minimum Wage.

March 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 02 March 1912 National Coal Strike. Yesterday's Conferences Fail. Premier's Important Statement. The Government Favour Minimum Wage. The Local...

Righteous Scenes at Cadeby – A Rumour Causes Big Demonstrations

March 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 30 March 1912 Righteous Scenes at Cadeby Rumour Causes Big Demonstrations Sticks and Stones it seemed as if an interesting situation was...

Riotous Scenes at Cadeby – Good Work by Police – Ugly Rushes by 8000...

March 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 30 March 1912 Righteous Scenes at Cadeby Ugly Rushes by Crowd 8000 strong Good Work by Police. There was a further hostile...

Riotous Scenes at Cadeby – Police Baton Charge

March 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 30 March 1912 Riotous Scenes at Cadeby Baton Charge by 60 Police Constable Injured Anticipating further trouble, the police were fairly strongly...

The National Coal Strike – How the Local Firms Stand

March 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 02 March 1912 The Effect in the Don Valley How the Local Firms Stand Varied Endurance Electricity All Right. The seriousness of...

The National Coal Strike – Situation at the Local Collieries

March 1912
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 02 March 1912 Situation at the Local Collieries Wombwell The strike commenced in the Wombwell district on Wednesday with the closing...