Mexborough and Swinton Times December 24, 1897
The Butchers Christmas Show
Christmas beef
at Conisborough as they have elsewhere the, the butchers have been quite busy providing for the time that only comes once a year, as the house has been in preparing the home for the homecoming of the family.
Passing along high street only struck by the large quantity of meat provided by Mr W Reville. Among his exhibits is included a shearing sheep, fed by Mr Stone’s of Wadsworth bar, which obtain the first prize and cup at the Doncaster Fat Stock Show.
Mr Neville is also a good stock of the “Prime old English B.”
Mr A Ridgill as also made special preparation for Christmas, and a good show, of the splendid quality is the result.