Town Council

1881   Feb The Fire Engine.

1886   Sep Water Dispute at Conisborough – Holywell Spring

1887   Nov Footpath Needed

1887   Nov In the Dark

1888   Feb Doncaster By Election – Feeling Runs High

1888   Feb Doncaster By Election – Polling

1888   Feb Doncaster By Election – The Poll Results

1888   Feb Doncaster By Election – Utter Rout Of The Separatists. (picture)

1888   Apr Mr. Parrott Attacks Mr. Parker Rhodes.

1888   May Congratulatory Dinner At Conisboro’.

1888   Oct Burial Error

1888   Oct Conisboro’ Urban District

1889   May Conisborough Conservative Association.

1889   Oct Parish Meeting at Conisborough – Proposed Formation Of A Burial Board.

1889   Nov Conisborough Burial Board.

1889   Nov Parish Meeting at Conisborough.

1889   Dec Conisbro’ Burial Board.

1890   Jan Denaby Main Co-Operative Society – Dividend & State of the Roads

1890   Jan Doncaster Highway Board and Denaby Roads.

1890   Jan The Burial Question at Conisborough

1890   Feb Conisbro’ Burial Board.

1890   Apr Conisbro’ Water Supply

1890   Apr Vestry Meeting at Conisborough – New Burial Site

1890   Jul A Local Board ?

1890   Jul Conservative Demonstration at Conisborough – Speech by The Hon. H. W. Fitzwilliam.

1890   Jul Politics at Conisborough

1890   Sep Dr Hills’ Resignation

1890   Sep Resignation of Dr. Hills.

1890   Oct Appointment of Vaccination Officer for Conisboro’ District. – Lively Proceedings.

1890   Oct Vaccination Question at Denaby Main. – Indignation Meeting – Petition Local Government Board.

1890   Oct  Proposed Local Board for Conisborough.

1890   Nov The Guardians and the Denaby Vaccination Offices.

1890   Dec Conisbrough Burial Board – A suggestion

1890   Dec Conisbrough Burial Board – Oh Dear !

1891   Jan The Burial Question at Conisbro’ – Lively Proceedings.

1891   Jan The Conisborough Burial Ground.

1891   Jan The Sanitary State of Conisbro’

1891   Feb The Burial Question at Conisborough

1891   Feb The New Medical Officer.

1891   Mar Editorial – Local Government for Conisborough ?

1891   Mar Local Government at Conisborough – Proposal to Form Local Board.

1891   Mar The Coming Census.

1891   Mar Scarcity of Water at Conisborough

1891   May The New Waywarden

1891   Sep The Home Rule Question at Conisbro’ – An Appeal to the Highway Board

1891   Oct “Why Should Conisborough Wait.”

1891   Nov Notes from Conisborough. Local Government

1892   Jan Meeting of Parishioners – A Recommendation.

1892   Mar Denaby & Conisborough Highways – Further Complaints – Colliery Company’s Liability.

1892   Apr Burial Board & Self Government

1892   May Mexborough Local Board – The Small Pox Epidemic

1892   Aug Medical Officer’s Report

1892   Sep Conisborough’s New Cemetery.

1892   Sep The Lighting Question – Ratepayers Meeting -Lively Proceedings

1893   Jan Conisborough School Board – Attendance – New Teachers – New Desks

1894   Feb Attendance Cases

1897   Jul Water Supply of Denaby

1897   Aug Conisborough Parish Council – Water Famine – Allotments – Barbed Wire -Bridge

1897   Sep Conisborough and Urban Powers

1897   Oct Parish Council – Spring, Railway Bridge, Alottments, Fire Brigade

1897   Dec Conisborough Parish Council – Water Supply – Footpaths – Urban Powers.

1898    Cadeby, Conisbro’, And Denaby – Urban Powers

1898   Feb Conisborough Parish Council – Dangerous Hill, Town Crier, Fire Brigade Bill

1898   Apr The Denaby Main Rating Assessment

1898   Apr Conisborough and Urban Powers.

1898   Apr Conisborough Rural District Election – Conservative Victory

1898   Apr Denaby Rating Assessment Case – The Award.

1898   Apr Home Rule for Conisbrough – (Mexborough & Swinton Times Editorial)

1898   May Conisboro’ Parish Council – Fire Brigade – Mr Butcher Taken To Task. – Water & Post

1898   May Conisborough Parish Council

1898   May Conisborough Notes – Miners 10% Advance – Parish Council Meeting

1898   Jun Conisborough and Urban District Powers – County Council Inquiry.

1898   Jun Conisborough and Urban District Powers – Final Day of the Inquiry.

1898   Aug Conisbro’ Parish Council – The Urban Powers Question

1898   Aug Conisborough Notes – Mr Chambers – School Board – Mushrooms – Typhoid – Urban Powers

1898   Aug Conisborough’s Water Problem – Dam in the Brook

1898   Sep Rating Assessment

1898   Sep Conisborough Parish Council – Sewage and River – Pinder and Pinder’s House – North Cliff Footpath

1898   Dec The New Lamps for the Fire Engine

1899   Jan Conisborough Parish Council

1899   Jan Conisbro’ Parish Council

1899   Feb Conisborough’s Struggle For Self-Government – Local Government Board Inquiry

1899   Feb Conisborough’s Urban Powers Application – Conclusion of the Inquiry.

1899   Feb Conisbrough’s Application for Urban Powers – Second Day’s Proceedings.

1899   Mar Conisbro’ Parish Council – Storm Damage – Allotments & Fire False Alarm

1899   Mar Liberalism in The Doncaster Division – Mr, Black at Conisborough.

1899   May Conisborough and Urban Powers – Denied

1899   Jun A Burial Question at Conisbro’.

1899   Jun Conisbro’ and Urban Powers

1899   Jul Conisbro’ Parish.

1899   Jul West Riding County Council – The Conisbro’ Application for Urban Powers.

1899   Jul Conisbro’ School Board Election – Liberal Victory.

1899   Oct Conisborough’s Struggle for Self-Government – Another Scheme to Be Submitted

1899   Oct Conisbro’ Parish Council

1900   Feb Denaby Ash Pit Neglect

1900   Mar Conisbro’ & Urban Powers. Opposition by Colliery Company

1900   Mar County Council Inquiry at Conisborough.

1900   Apr Urban Powers – 1 The Day’s Proceedings

1900   Apr Urban Powers – 2. Mr Holmes Evidence – The Water Supply

1900   Apr Urban Powers – 3 Something about the Rates

1900   Apr Urban Powers – 4. A Rural Councillor’s Evidence

1900   Jun Cadeby, Conisborough, and Denaby – Urban District Recommended.

1900   Jun Conisborough Water Supply

1900   Sep Liberal Candidate Talks to Miners at Denaby Main

1900   Oct Urban Powers

1900   Nov Conisborough Councillors at Variance – Abusive Language

1900   Dec The New Schools – Comment

1900   Dec The New Schools. – A Heated Discussion.

1901   Jan Conisborough and Urban Powers.

1901   Feb Conisborough Parish Council – Burials, Minniemoor Road, Fire Engine House and the National Sorrow

1901   Feb Urban Powers Inquiry – 1. Introduction

1901   Feb Urban Powers Inquiry – 2. Opposition to the Proposal – A General View

1901   Feb Urban Powers Inquiry – 3. Evidence for the Colliery Company

1901   Feb Urban Powers Inquiry – 4. More Evidence for the Opposition

1901   Feb Urban Powers Inquiry – 5. Evidence for the Rural Council

1901   Feb Urban Powers Inquiry – 6. The Case for the Parish Council

1901   Feb Urban Powers Inquiry – 7. Montagu Trustees

1901   Feb Urban Powers Inquiry – 8. Other Supporters of the Scheme

1901   Feb Urban Powers Inquiry – 9. Speeches for the Appellants

1901   Mar Doncaster R.D.C. – Ashes out of Closets obstruct Main Road

1901   May Conisborough and the Coal Tax – Mr F.W.Fisons “Death Blow.”

1901   May Water Supply for Conisborough

1901   Jun Conisborough School Board – New Desks – The Blind Boy – The New Act

1901   Oct Conisborough Parish Council. – Grave Digging

1901   Nov Explosives in Graves – Grave Digging Extraordinary

1901   Nov Rural District Council – Cadeby Borehole – New Houses – Refuse Tip – Denaby Footpaths

1901   Dec Conisborough Parish Council – Colliery Officials and the Chairman.

1901   Dec Conisborough Parish Council – Explosives for Graves, Brook Square Footbridge

1901   Dec Conisborough Water – A Public Scandal

1901   Dec Conisborough Water Supply – Another £600 needed

1901   Dec Conisborough Water Supply – Doncaster Rural District Council

1902   Jan Conisboro’ Parish Council – Gunpowder for Graves at Conisboro’.

1902   Mar Conisboro’ Parish Council – Water Barrel & Enquiry – Churchyard Footpath.

1902   May Conisbrough Parish Council – Heated Discussion – “A Confounded Liar.”

1902   Oct Conisborough Parish Council – Blasting at Cemetery – Fire Brigades Uniform – Rate Collector’s Salary

1902   Nov Conisbrough Parish Council – New Footpath’s -Question of Expenditure – Mr Baker & Mr Singleton

1905 Oct 70 Houses For Miners – Conisbrough Councils Five-Year Plan

1907   Jul Conisborough Parish Council – Smoking Forbidden -Bad Footpaths – Ratepayers Association.

1907   Jul Smoking at Meetings

1907   Aug Conisborough Parish Council

1907   Dec Roads – Urban Powers

1907   Dec The Burial Scandal

1908   Jan Conisborough and Its Fire Brigade

1908   Jun Urban Powers – A Third Attempt ?

1908   Dec Local Railway Improvements – Railway Crossing To Be Removed -New Road & Bridge.

1909   Jan Conisborough Fire Brigade.

1909   Jan Conisborough’s Hard Water – Proposals by the Colliery Company.

1909   Feb Conisboro’ and Denaby Roadmen Entertained – Dinner Last Night.

1909   Feb Conisboro’ Parish Council – Another Discussion on the Water Question.

1909   Nov Mr. C. W. Whitworth Down A Mine.

1910   Feb Conisborough Councillor’s Tragic Death.

1910   Feb Resignation of the Clerk.

1910   Jun Denaby in Luck – Recreation Ground and Swimming Bath – Parish Council’s Scheme

1910   Oct Denaby’s Playground Open – Air Baths for the People

1911   Jun Conisboro’ Parish Council – Proposed Open Air Bath – The Allotments Question.

1911   Sep Conisborough Offer of Land for Baths.

1911   Oct Conisbrough Parish Council – Recreation Ground Improvements – The Stench

1911   Dec Conisbrough Parish Council – The Clerk’s Thankless Task

1912   Feb Proposed Baths

1912   Apr Conisborough Scavenging.

1912   Jun Conisboro’ Parish Council – Refuse Destructor for Denaby & Conisborough.

1912   Oct Conisborough Baths – Opposition Tactics.

1913   Apr Conisbrough Parish Council Election (picture)

1916   Nov Appleyard, Walter – Lord Major of Sheffield

1918   Aug National Kitchen for Denaby

1919   Feb National Kitchen at Denaby Main

1919   May A Doncaster Rural Council Appointment.

1919   May Conisboro’ Yeoman – Rural Council’s New Chairman (picture)

1919   Jul Conisbrough Parish Council

1919   Sep Conisboro’s Development.

1919   Sep For and Against.

1919   Oct Don and Dearne Borough Councils

1919   Nov Urban Powers – 01 Mr Neal M.P. – Opening Remarks

1919   Nov Urban Powers – 02 Mr Jesse Hill – Statistics and the Way to Cadeby

1919   Nov Urban Powers – 06 Dr H Schurfield – Medical Evidence

1919   Nov Urban Powers – 07 Frank Oakley – Jack O’ Both Sides

1919   Nov Urban Powers – 09 Mr J.E. Platts – The Discharged Soldiers

1919   Nov Urban Powers – 10 Mr W.L. Worsley – A ‘Poo-Bah”

1919   Nov Urban Powers – 11 W.H.Jones – Final Evidence for Application

1919   Nov Urban Powers – 12 Mr S. Baker – The Working Class Attitude

1919   Nov Urban Powers – 13 Mr A.Willey – A Satire on the Scheme

1919   Nov Urban Powers – 14 Mr G.J.Talbot K.C. – Collieries Companies Record

1919   Nov Urban Powers – 15 W.H.Chambers – Leader of the Opposition

1919   Nov Urban Powers – 16 The Humerous Draper – A Derelict Village – An Amusing Interlude

1919   Nov Urban Powers – 18 Mr H.M. Marshall – The Plight of the Rural District

1919   Nov Urban Powers – 19 Mr A. Neal – Concluding Remarks – Colliery as Godfather

1919   Dec Mr. Walton’s Critics.

1920   Jan Conisborough’s Fourth Park.

1920   Jan Conisborough’s Urban Ambition.

1920   Feb Electricity & A Howitzer

1920   Feb The Mexboro’ Offer

1920   Mar Urban Powers for Conisboro’

1920   Apr Rural Road Wages – Conisboro’ Labour Protest

1920   May Urban Powers? New Tactics in Old Controversy at Conisbro’

1920   Jun The Conisboro’ Order for Urban Powers

1920   Jun Warmsworth Link

1920   Jul 04. Mr Chambers in the Box

1920   Sep Park and Playground – Denaby Collieries Company’s Proposal

1920   Sep Conisborough Parish Council & Colliery Company.

1920   Sep Denaby’s Happy Situation.

1920   Sep Proposed Conisboro’ Park – Question of Right-of-Way.

1920   Nov Greater Conisbro’ – Fourth Application for Urban Powers.

1920   Dec Ambitious Conisboro’ – Another Struggle to Secure Urban Powers.

1920   Dec Conisborough & Denaby Urban Powers – Opposition’s Last Stand – “As Visionary as the Milky Way.”

1921   Mar At Last – Urban Powers for Conisboro’ – Ministry Dismiss Appeal

1921   Apr Conisborough Urban District Council – First Elections (pictures)

1921   Apr Conisborough Urban District Council – First Meeting

1921   Apr W. H. Chambers resigns from Doncaster Rural District Council

1921   May Conisboro’ Urban Council Meeting – No “Soft Talk” – Medical Officer – Highway Matters etc

1921   Jun Infant Welfare Centre Opened at Denaby Main – Appeal to Mothers.

1921   Jun Proposed Municipal Offices for Conisborough.

1921   Aug Conisborough’s Medical Officer of Health.

1921   Aug Councillor Horatius the Hero

1921   Sep A Weird Road – Toll Bar

1921   Sep Conisboro’ Urban Council – Purchase of Municipal Offices – Happy Financial Position

1921   Sep Round About Conisboro’ – Fire Brigade

1921   Oct Conisborough Urban Council – Embassy from Mexborough. To Talk About Amalgamation

1921   Oct Conisbrough & Mexborough – Amalgamation

1921   Nov Mexborough’s Efforts to Secure Amalgamation.

1921   Nov Milk Dearer In Denaby Than In London    

1921   Dec Amalgamation – The Conisborough Meeting.

1921   Dec Conisborough U.D.C. – Electricity – Market – Slaughter Houses

1922   Jan Conisboro’ U.D.C. – Libraries, Sewage, Infant Deaths & that German Gun

1922   Feb Conisboro’ Urban Council – Milk Prices -“Beautiful” Sewage.

1922   Feb Triennial Election – West Riding County Council

1922   Mar Housing Tenders Show Difference of £9,000.

1922   Apr Conisborough UDC – New Chairman – Denaby’s “Unearthly Noises”

1922   May Council Welcome The Opportunity.

1922   May Local Elections

1922   Jul Conisborough Housing Conditions

1922   Jul Conisborough Housing Conditions – Editorial Comment

1922   Jul Conisborough Housing Conditions – Medical Officer’s Report

1922   Oct An Official Town Crier

1922   Nov Conisborough UDC – Deficient Street Lighting & Denaby Dangers

1922   Nov The General Election – Don Valley Candidates

1922   Dec Houses Tendered

1923   Jan New Year Messages from Rev Strawbridge & John Brocklesby

1927   May Conisborough U.D.C. – Medical Report 1926 – Improvement in Statistics

1927   Jul A Reminiscence of Parish Politics (picture)

1927   Aug Housing Delay at Conisborough

1927   Sep Conisborough Council – Lively Meeting – Houses and Cars -Sharp  Skirmishes.

1927   Nov Liberal Candidate For Gloucester – T.W. Casey

1927   Dec Most Devoted Of Public Men – Mr J Brocklesby J.P. (picture)

1927   Dec Dearne Valley Trade Review 1927

1928   Jan The Rock of Justice Surveyor in Quandary – Council & Union Labour

1928   Feb Editorial – Denaby Baths

1928   Feb Future of the “Welfare” Baths – Relief from Rates – Trustees’ Request.

1928   Mar Conisboro’ Council – Role of Oliver Twist – Unemployed Problem

1928   Mar Conisboro’ Engineering Problem (picture)

1928   Apr New Chairman of Conisborough UDC – Mrs Kaye (picture)

1928   May Conisborough Urban Council – Council Houses – Petty Annoyances.

1928   Jun Conisboro’ Rate Arrears.

1928   Jul Conisboro’ Council – “Foreign” Labour – Street Lamps – Civic Sunday Sunday Departure.

1928   Sep Conisboro’ UDC – Surveyor Mine of Information – Bravery, Swimming, Conversions, Buses, Roads, Fire Engine Questions

1928   Oct Conisborough Council – Attack on Press Hotly Resented.

1928   Nov Claims For Rescue – Conisborough Council Perplexed Over Fire Scenes.

1928   Dec Conisbro’ U.D.C. – Proposed Salaries “Cut”- Surveyor’s Spirited Defence of Staff.

1928   Dec Lighting up Conisborough

1929   Jan Conisborough Child Welfare Centre Opened – 100th in West Riding

1929   Jan Conisborough Council – A Rat Ridden District – “Shocking” Conditions

1929   Jan Health Of West Riding.

1929   Jan Rat-Infested Houses – Pied Piper Wanted At Denaby.

1929   Feb Children’s Playground on North Cliff Hills

1929   Feb Five-Shilling Journeys – Officials’ Allowances Opposed at Conisborough.

1929   Mar New Era in Road Transport (picture)

1929   Mar Candidates for the Councils – South Yorkshire Urban and Rural Nominations – Urban Councils  

1929   Mar Local Election Results

1929   Mar The New Councillors – Men & Women Who Won First Victories (pictures)

1929   Apr Fortunate Conisborough – Council’s Sound Financial Position.

1929   Apr To Be Strictly Non-Party – Conisbro’ Council’s New Chairman’s Promise.

1929   Apr “Too Many Lectures.“ – Councillor and Retiring Woman Chairman.

1929   May Youngest Voter

1929   May Mr. T. Williams’ Claim For Labour (picture)

1929   May Rent Arrears Problem – Court Orders Ignored by Tenants.

1929   Jun Distress at Denaby.

1929   Jun The Don Valley Declaration

1929   Jun Election Echo – Councillor and Communist in Conflict

1929   Jul Conisborough U.D. Council.

1929   Aug Council Houses.

1929   Aug Houses by Direct Labour – Conisborough’s Loan For £23,200.

1929   Sep New Children’s Playground at Conisborough Crags (pictures)

1929   Sep Better Era For Miners – What Welfare Work Has Done – Conisbro’ Gift.

1929   Sep Conisbro’ “Snobs.” – Woman Councillor’s Caustic Comment.

1929   Oct A Conisboro’ Playground.- Effect on Sunday Schools: Council Action Awaited.

1929   Oct Children’s Playground – “Unclimbable” Fence.

1929   Oct Conisborough’s Plight – Two Alternatives to Rate Increase of 9d. In £.

1929   Nov Coalfields Distress Fund – 900 Applicants for £300 Grant to Conisborough.

1929   Nov Welfare Trustees’ Offer of Baths.

1930   Jan Coalfields Distress Fund – Decision to Disband Local Committee.

1930   Jan Unemployment Scheme. – Proposed Improvements to Cost £26,000.

1930   Apr “Wrong People Present.” Demand That Conisborough Council Business Be Cancelled.

1930   Apr Conisborough Council and Bus Licences – “Wangle” Alleged.

1930   Apr Fresh Blood.(picture)

1930 Apr 24 Denaby Boxing Ban.

1930   Jul Who is my Neighbour?

1930   Aug Conisboro’ U.D.C. – The Clerk and Conveyancing Fees.

1930   Aug Conisboro’ U.D.C. – County Areas Conference.

1930   Aug Conisboro’ U.D.C. – Missing Voucher – Memorial Park – Open Air Baths

1930   Aug Conisboro’ U.D.C. – The Recovery Of Rent Arrears.

1930   Aug Denaby Main Swimming Bath

1930   Sep Conisborough Notes – Sixty Steps – Iron Water Tanks – Rent Arrears

1930   Sep Conisborough U.D.C. – An “Edgar Wallace” Mystery. “Missing Voucher.”

1930   Sep Conisborough U.D.C. – Another Interview with the Unemployed

1930   Dec Conisborough U.D.C. – Bus Halts and Shelters – Allotments for Unemployed

1930   Dec County Libraries

1930   Dec Demolition and Road Works

1931   Jan By-pass from Buckingham Road to Balby Street started.

1931   Jan Local Personalities – Mr A. Roberts

1931   Feb Conisborough Fire Brigade

1931   Feb Conisborough U.D.C. – 1. Unemployment and the Six Hour Solution

1931   Feb Conisborough U.D.C. – 2. Scholarships to Mexborough

1931   Feb Conisborough U.D.C. – 3. Plea for Conversions – Conisborough Still in Backward State.

1931   Feb Conisborough U.D.C. – 4. Unemployed’s Subject – Allotments – Humane Certificate -Visitor Shocked

1931   Mar County Council Elections (pictures)

1931   May Conisboro’ County Council By-Election.

1931   May Conisbro’ Urban District – Something Attempted, Something Done – Decade of Progress

1931   May West Riding County Council Vacancy

1931   May Blighted Career – Conisborough Councillor Sent To Prison. (picture)

1931   Jun County Council By-Election.

1931   Jun Shock for Socialists – County Council Candidate Bottom of Poll.

1931   Oct Officials’ Salaries. Conisborough – Council Defer Consideration

1931   Oct New Denaby Memorial Park

1931   Nov Conisborough U.D.C. –  Rota System of Employment Unworkable – No Economy Yet.

1931   Dec Big Denaby Scheme to Start Now – To Cost £16,000.

1931   Dec Work for Unemployed – Council Adopts “Rotary” Scheme.

1932   Mar “Stewards” Meeting – Conisboro’ Councillors Off Their Perch.

1932   Mar Conisborough U.D.C. – Fixed Stewardship Meeting – Memorial Park – Employment of Ex-Service Men

1932   Apr Councillor – Albert Liversidge (picture)

1932   Apr Councillor – Frank Burns (picture)

1932   Apr Councillor – George Oldfield (picture)

1932   Apr Councillor – Herbert Wray (picture)

1932   Apr Election Address – Herbert Wray

1932   May Conisboro’ U.D.C. – High Birth Rate & Infant Mortality – Birth Control Remedy

1932   Jun Another Scramble

1932   Jul Local Boundary Schemes – Conisboro’ Proposal

1932   Aug Conisborough U.D.C. – District Boot Fund – Proposed Conference – Overlooked Clinic

1932   Aug Conisborough Notes – Swimming Certs – Public Conveniences – Privy Middens

1932   Sep Conisboro’ U.D.C. – Sharing Work – Unemployed’s Suggestions – Cheaper Money

1932   Oct Problems of Poverty – Boots for Bairns – Convened Conference

1932   Nov Conisboro’ U.D.C. – Chat About Chairs

1932   Nov Denaby Baths – Unemployed’s Request to Council

1933   Jan Conisboro’ U.D.C. – Tom Mann – Council Demand Release – “Obsolete” Law

1933   Feb Conisbrough U.D.C. – Means Test – Scavenging – Slump in Boxlng

1934   Jan New Car For Surveyor Opposition At Conisborough

1934   Feb New County Districts West Riding Proposals Completed

1935   Apr Conisborough Urban Council – Direct Labour, Housing scheme, Retiring Members

1936   Feb Conisbrough Urban Council – Condolence Vote Criticised – Member’s Strong Protests

1937   Mar County Council Elections – Labour Challenge Not Successful (picture)

1937   Oct Conisborough and Air Raids – Urged To Take Action

1937   Nov Conisborough Conservatives (picture)

1937   Dec Denaby Water Move

1938   Jan Denaby Gifts to Retiring Officials (picture)

1938   Jan Morbid Sightseers Warned

1938   Feb Conisborough U.D.C. – Softer Water Will Cost More – Surveyor’s Salary Increase

1938   Feb Town’s Meeting Demanded

1938   Feb Water Scheme For Old Denaby – 150 Years Before Cost Is Paid Off

1938   Mar Surveyor’s Salary Increase – Labour Justifies Its Attitude at Denaby

1938   Apr Presentations to Labour Women Officials at Conisborough

1938   Apr Obituary – Mr C. Holmes (picture)

1938   Apr Some New Councillors (pictures)

1938   Jun Conisborough U.D.C. – Short Meeting – 5 Councillors Absent

1938   Jun New Councillor. – Mr Tom Hill

1938   Sep No Sunday Wrestling At Denaby – Council Reject Application for Hire Hall

1938   Sep Warning to Children Not to Interfere,With Defensive Works Progress

1938   Oct Prospective Conservative Candidate

1938   Nov Funeral of Denaby Cemetery Official

1938   Dec Conisbrough Fire Brigade 35 years ago (photo)

1939   Jan Children at Conisborough Labour Party (picture)

1939   Jan Bombproof Shelter nearing Completion (picture)

1939   Jan By Election Result at Conisborough (pictures)

1939   Jan Independent Gain at  Conisborough

1939   Jan Polluted Water Supplies

1939   Jan Two Hours In Pit – Mr. Ian Harvey’s Visit To Denaby Main

1939   Feb Fate of Conisborough Ferry – Questions at Council Meeting.

1939   Mar Conisborough scheduled as Danger Zone

1939   Mar Denaby Sewage Problem.

1939   Apr Conisbrough U.D.C. Budget – Cllr Webster’s Valedictory

1939   Apr Local Elections – J.I.Webster beaten

1939   Apr Local Elections – New Councillor – M.P. Knowles

1939   Apr New Council Chairman – Tom Shephard

1939   Apr Ratepayers’ Duty

1939   Jun Civic Sunday – Salvationist Service at Denaby

1939   Aug Denaby Fireman Homeless – Threat to Sleep in Street

1939   Aug Sought Refuge in Son’s House – Denaby Street Sleep “Washed Out”

1939   Sep Conisborough Plan – Not More Than 50 in Each Department

1939   Sep Conisborough Ready – Plans to Handle Evacuees

1939   Sep Crisis Work Rouses Storm – Critiscim over “Standing By” Pay

1939   Sep Dolls Used In Babies’ Mask Demonstration

1939   Sep M.P. Receives Gas Mask

1939   Sep Tribute to Late Colleague

1939   Nov Fight for Soldier’s Dependants

1939   Dec Comforts Fund Meeting – Local Clubs with Private Funds

1939   Dec Comforts Fund Query – Cash or Clothes ?

1939   Dec Old Denaby Parish Council – New Chairman and Vice-Chairman

1940   Feb Conisborough Food Committee – Complaint about Butcher – Miners prefer Beef

1940   Mar Conisborough Council – Park Artilley and on the Buses

1940   Apr Women’s Labour Party Rally – M.P. Answers Questions

1940   Jun Conisbrough UDC – Should Children Help ?

1940   Jul Civic Sunday – Impressive Parade at Denaby – Church Packed

1940   Nov Council Meeting – A.R.P. – Andersons – Wasted Land

1941   Jan Spencer Baker – Clerk to Conisbrough Urban Council – Obituary

1941   Apr Tenancy for Boy of 15? – Conisboro’ Suggestion Referred Back By Council

1941   May Councillor T. J. Gregory – “Father” of Conisborough Council

1941   May Fire Watching Hitch – Conisboro’ Consider Compulsion

1941   Jun Making Up Army Pay – Conisborough Councillors Differ

1941   Jun Making Up Army Pay – Conisborough Councillors Differ

1941   Jul Conisborough U.D.C. – Communal Feeding – Resent Delay

1941   Sep Education Committee – Young Children and Gas Masks at School

1941   Sep Medical Report – Cancer, Infant Mortality, Births and Deaths

1941   Oct Food Committee – Milk, Clothing and Opening Times

1941   Nov Conisbrough Council Move – Black Out Lighting

1942   Apr Council Comes of Age – Conisbrough Anniversary

1942   Jun Misuse of Shelters – Conisbrough Council Comments

1942   Jul Tributes to Official By Conisbrough Councillors

1942   Jul  Savings Committee

1942   Aug Labour Stalwart Honoured – Presentation to Mr. Ben Gethen

1942   Sep Conisbrough Council Discussion – Payment of Fuel Officer

1942   Sep Less Infectious Disease – Conisbrough M.O.’s Annual Report

1942   Nov Post-War Housing – Conisbrough Council Discuss Plans

1942   Nov Conisbrough Education Committee

1943   Jan Food Committee

1943   Jul Holiday Queen – For Conisbrough Week of Revelry (picture)

1944   Feb Home Secretary at Mexborough – Mr Morrison, Mr Williams & Don Valley Officials

1944   Mar Home Secretary at Mexborough – Partnership of State & Industry Envisaged

1944   Apr Billeting the Bevan Boys – Result of Conisbrough Protest

1944   Jun Wanton Damage at Conisbrough – Council’s Patience Exhausted

1945   Jan Education Committee – Damage at Station Road School Dances

1945   Feb Conisbrough U. D. C. Concessions to employees – Schooling in Working Hours

1945   Mar Conisbrough U.D.C. – Temporary houses

1945   May Commonwealth Party

1945   Jun Civic Sunday

1945   Jul Labour’s Clean Sweep in South Yorkshire (picture)

1947   Aug House Letting – Conisbrough Council’s Discussions

1947   Sep Amalgamation – Conisbrough & Mexborough Common Ground.

1947   Oct Conisbrough Pest Match

1947   Nov Fruits Of Harvest – Parks Staff Success (picture)

1947   Nov Eviction of Miners – Conisbrough U.D.C. Plea for Maimed and Sick (picture)

1947   Nov No Precept This Time – Conisbrough Hospital Board Windfall

1947   Dec Council Lend a Hand – 47 More Savings Secretaries

1948   Jan Denaby’s Over 60’s Club (picture)

1948   Feb Chairman’s Appeal for Children (pictue)

1948   Feb Conisbrough U.D.C. – Keep to be Closed – Extra Bus – Dirty Bread

1948   Mar Councillor Honoured – Consultative Council  (picture)

1948   Mar Ratepayer’s Candidate – Mr Harry Peet (picture)

1948   Mar Urban Council Elections – Three Cornered Fight (picture)

1948   Mar  Conisbrough Urban District Council – Candidates (pictures)

1948   Apr Conisbrough Urban District Council Results

1948   Apr Council Elections (photos)

1948   May Conisbrough’s Baths Vindcation

1948   Jun Conisbrough U.D.C. – Serious Vandalism at Conisbrough

1948   Oct Local Labour Women (picture)

1948   Dec Too Old At 45 ? Conisbrough School Manager’s Protest

1949   Mar Nominations for April Elections – Many Unopposed Returns (pictures)

1949   Apr Conisbrough Record – No Arrears

1949   May Election Field Preview

1949   May New Councillor (picture)

1949   May Third Time Twice (picture)

1949   May Who’s Who in To-morrow’s Urban Council Elections – Twenty Candidates

1949   May Your New Councillors (pictures)

1949   Jun Tip Dangers – Conisbrough Warning to Children

1949   Aug Conisbrough Welfare Centre Presentation (picture)

1949   Sep Conisbrough Reservoir Gets “Spring Clean”

1950 50 Denaby Baths Plan Hitch

1950   Jan Conisbrough Housing

1950   Jan Conisbrough Praise for “Their Back Room Boy”

1950   Feb The Old Denaby Bridge

1950   Mar School Overcrowding – Conisbrough Hut Urgency

1950   Apr Conisbrough Rent Increases

1950   Apr Isolation of Old Denaby – Creates Health Service Problem

1950   Apr Labour Candidate (picture)

1950   May Conisbrough Savings Jump £20,000 to £107,000 in Year

1950   May Conisbrough War Memorial Violated by Vandals

1950   May Election Result (pictures)

1950   Jul They May Be Miners M.P. In The Future

1950   Jul Change of Site For New Infants’ School at Conisbro’

1950   Jul Conisbrough Points System.

1950   Jul One Teacher for Old Denaby – Don Valley Executive Decision

1950   Jul Conisbrough Dance Classes “Cheap Evenings Out “

1950   Jul Students Up In Arms – Seething” after Dance Class Comments (picture)

1950   Sep Conisbrough Critics (picture)

1950   Sep Critics Answered On Conisbrough War Memorial Issue

1950   Oct Not Enough Houses – Conisbrough 1951 Allocation Only 40

1950   Nov Craggs, Castle and Priory – Conisbrough Schools’ New Names ?

1951   Jan Conisbrough Wife’s Wager Over Electricity Supply – Who Will Be First Past (Red) Tape?

1951   Jan Denaby Baths – Opening Unlikely in Next Few Months

1951   Feb Two Fine Men – Conisbrough Urban Councils’s Tributes

1951   Mar No Floodlit Castle

1951   Apr Brr! Brr! One Fireplace Not Enough — Say Conisbrough Tenants

1951   Apr Towns’ Census Watch – Population Trends

1951   May “Company, ‘Shun”

1951   May Conisbro’ Council Reply To Critics – Purchase of £1,500 Angle Dozer is “Folly “

1951   May Conisbrough Urban Council’s Angle Dozer (picture)

1951   May Fourteen Candidates – Who’s Who in Council Contests

1951   May Fourteen Candidates in Council Contests

1951   May Labour. Triumphs – Six Seats—and Nearly a Seventh—in Council Fights

1951   Jun Repairs to Private Houses – Conisbrough U.D.C. Comments

1951   Jul Conisbrough House Repairs – “Property Owners Have Had Raw Deal”: Councillor

1951   Jul Nearly Hooked Pedestrians – Old Denaby Fishing Hazards

1951   Sep “Denaby Does Not Want an Epidemic,”

1951   Sep Conisbrough Want Denaby Thick Site for Housing

1951   Sep Council Matters – Police Station – Coal Deliveries – Signal – Firemen – Allotments

1951   Sep We Want “Gomersall” – Conisbro’ “Will Not Be Dictated To”

1951   Oct Election: Who’s Who

1951   Oct The Bridge Again – Old Denaby Seek Information

1951   Oct War or Peace? Mr. Paling Poses Question at Denaby Election Meeting

1951   Nov Conisbrough Plan for Keeping Rents Down

1951   Nov Council Move To Speed Baths Development – £13,500 Denaby Plan

1951   Nov Election Notebook – Flag For Tory Victory Was Sabotaged

1951   Nov Election Results in Don & Dearne Valleys

1951   Nov How’s This for Size? (picture)

1951   Nov No Change but Majorities Down

1951   Nov Patients Waiting “Hours and Hours”? Ambulance Delay ‘Plaint

1951   Dec Conisbrough U.D.C. – No 50-50 Share, Retain 1 in 10 Housing Ratio

1952   Jan Baths For Denaby – N.C.B.’s Ambitious Plans Before Conisbro’ Council

1953   Apr Conisbrough Council will Attend Coronation Service

1953   Apr New Conisbrough Council Clerk – Selected from 44 Applicants

1953   May Hand Towel in Ices – Container Conisbrough “Find”

1957   Aug A Conisbrough Show House (picture)

1957   Oct “A Good Friend” – Conisbrough Council Tributes to Colleague

1957   Oct No Registrar at Conisbrough – Council to Ask for Adequate Facilities

1958   Jan Civic Dance (picture)

1958   Feb Denaby Lane Sewerage Plan

1958   Mar Conisbrough Tradesman Finds Alternative Premises

1958   Mar Conisbrough U.D.C. – Statement on Shop Clearance Issue

1958   Mar Land At Consibro – West Riding Offer Well Below Figure Asked

1958   Mar Rate Unchanged – Conisbrough Figure Stays at 24s.

1958   Apr Conisbrough Bus Service Extension

1958   Apr Objections to ‘Bus Service Sustained

1958   May Ball Hit a Light Bulb

1958   May Building At Old Denaby – Inquiry into New Project

1958   May Conisbro’s First Citizen

1958   May Council Candidates Conisbrough East Ward 

1958   May Council Evict a Conisbro’ Family

1958   Jun Councillor H Gomersall Loss to Conisbrough Public Life

1958   Jun Funeral of Councillor Gomersall (picture)

1958   Jun Civic Procession to Denaby Parish Church (picture)

1958   Jun Civic Sunday

1958   Jun Conisbrough U.D.C. – Concern Over Wreckage of Town Property

1958   Jun Keeping Watch After Vandalism at Denaby

1958   Aug Conisbrough U.D.C. Schools Gala

1958   Oct Conisbrough’s “Moth Eaten” Look – Full of Derelict Buildings, Says Vicar

1958   Oct If Conisbrough Landlords Fail

1958   Oct Revised Scheme For Old People’s Dwellings at Conisbro’

1958   Nov Dogs “Go Free” at Conisbrough

1958   Nov Revised Scheme For Conisbrough Marchgate Site

1958   Dec Chance of A “Fridge” – Conisbrough U.D.C. Seek Views of Tenants

1959   Jan Conisbrough Castle at Conisbrough Civic Ball (picture)

1959   Jan Conisbrough Civic Ball (picture)

1959   Apr Conisbrough Fire Service Water Tender (picture)

1959   Oct Polling Station

1959   Nov Conisbrough Clearance Inquiry – Smoke Gave Impression That House Was on Fire

1959   Nov Cycling Proficiency Awards (picture)

1960   Jan Conisbrough Civic Dance (picture)

1960   Jan Conisbrough Civic Dance (picture)

1960   Jan This Scheme Will Mean a Better Water Supply for 40,000

1960   Feb Conisbro Council ‘Father’ To Retire – Ald Roberts to Retain Other Interests (picture)

1960   Feb Conisbrough U.D.C. Civic Ball (pictures)

1960   Feb Retired Conisbrough U D C Surveyor – Mr C Urch (picture)

1960   Mar Ald B.Roberts 30 years on County Council. (picture)

1960   Mar Denaby Planning Problem

1960   Mar Rate Decreased By 2 Shillings

1960   Apr Conisbro’ By Pass – May be Tunnel or Fly-Over

1960   Jun A Great Honour and a Great Responsibility

1960   Jul Conisbrough Outlines Development Plans.

1960   Jul Woman J.P.for Conisbrough. (picture)

1960   Aug More Damage at Conisbro’

1960   Sep Planning Permission for Denaby Police Houses

1964   Mar Ald B.Roberts 30 years on County Council – Fine Record.

1964   Apr Denaby Library is Vandals Target.

1964   Apr King- Size “White Elephant” – Unless He Can Go Ahead.

1964   Apr Union View on Fuel Plan Still Awaited.

1964   Sep Temporary Classrooms.

1965   May Denaby Parking Ban is Sought

1967   Aug First block opened in £300,000 Conisbrough project

1967   Nov Labour Council of 1913 – One of the First in the Country

1967   Nov A Quiet Visit – When the Prime Minister Came (picture)

1967   Nov New System of Relief Mains at Conisbrough

1967   Nov Straining The Water

1968   Jan Conisbrough Civic Ball

1968   Feb Flats Are Creating a Headache

1968   Jun Conisbrough Civic Parade (picture)

1968   Jun Seeking Work for Women at Conisbrough

1968   Jul New Conisbrough Fire Station (picture)

1968   Oct Citizens Association for Denaby and Conisbro’

1968   Nov “We’ll Approach Ombudsman” Threat by Tenants

1969   Feb Conisbrough Urban Councils Modernisation Plan

1969   Feb Development Inquiry – No Objectors Present

1969   Apr Golf Course Plan for Conisbrough is Approved

1969   May What About Our Tennis?- Plea

1969   Jun Conisbrough Civic Parade (picture)

1969   Jun First Estate Of New Denaby.

1969   Jun Wheatley Street – The Key To No. 43 (picture)

1969   Jul Youngest Councillor at Conisbro’ (picture)

1969   Sep Protection of Life from Fire Certificate (picture)

1970   Feb Chairman’s Dinner Visit :  No Party Row at Conisbro’

1970   Feb Conisbrough Appreciation

1970   Feb Conisbrough Citizens’ Association’s St. Valentine’s dance

1970   Feb Conisbrough Civic Reception (picture)

1970   Feb Dearne Guests at Conisbro’ (picture)

1970   Feb Denaby and Conisbrough Citizens’ Association St. Valentine’s Dance

1970   Feb Industry Can Be Attracted To Combat Mining Run Down

1970   Mar Rate Reduction For Conisbro’

1970   Mar Red House Visit (picture)

1970   May Conisbro’ Council Chairman

1970   May Two Factories Proposed for the Denaby Site

1970   May Voting Day

1970   Jun Path to Westminster

1970   Jun Polling Day Highlights in South Yorkshire

1970   Jun Voters have their say in Labour stronghold

1981   Nov Parish Meeting At Conisboro’ Last Night – The Clerk to the Burial Board.