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1917 Quarter 4

Alleged Bigamy – Goldthorpe Woman Sent for Trial

October 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 13, 1917 Alleged Bigamy Goldthorpe Woman Sent for Trial At the Doncaster West Riding Police Court on Tuesday afternoon, before Mr John...

Offences in Coal Mines – Large Number of Defendants At Doncaster

October 1917
Leeds Mercury - Monday 08 October 1917 Offences in Coal Mines Large Number of Defendants At Doncaster A large number of pit employees were before the Doncaster...

Removing Portion of Safety Lamp

October 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 27, 1917 A Goldthorpe pit worker, Herbert Priest, was also summoned by the Hickleton Main Colliery Company for removing a...

Sad Goldthorpe Death – A Primitive Methodist Worker

October 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 27, 1917 Sad Goldthorpe Death A Primitive Methodist Worker the death of Mrs Nancy Probert, wife of Mr William Probert, of Ladysmith...

Obstinate Pit Hand – Goldthorpe Man fined at Doncaster.

October 1917
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Saturday 27 October 1917 Obstinate Pit Hand. Goldthorpe Man fined at Doncaster. At the Doncaster West Hiding Court, today, John Proberts, pit hand....

Soldier – Banks R.C.– Killed

October 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 13, 1917 Private R.C.Banks K.O.Y.L.I. Goldthorpe – Killed  

Soldier – Cutts J.– Died In Action

October 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 13, 1917 Private J Cutts We are sorry to hear of the death in action of Private J Cutts, of Victoria...

Soldier – Marshall C. – Awarded Military Medal

October 1917
Sheffield Independent October 20, 1917 The Military Medal has been awarded to Corporal C Marshall, Connaught Rangers, Main Street, Goldthorpe for good work in France. He...

Alarming Mishap at Goldthorpe – One Child Killed and Many Injured.

November 1917
Leeds Mercury - Tuesday 06 November 1917 Alarming Mishap at Goldthorpe. One Child Killed and Many Injured. The story of a strange mishap to a...

Corporal’s Terrible Death.

November 1917
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 24 November 1917 Corporal’s Terrible Death. Mr. Frank Allen held an inquest at Goldthorpe, yesterday, on Harry Kilner (24). pit...