1923

1923



People

New Year Messages from Rev Strawbridge & John Brocklesby



Industry and Commerce

Advertisement – Chevrolet Car



Places

Denaby Fur & Feather Society – Third Annual Show



Crime and Courts

Shocking Neglect Case from Denaby


Razor Attack – Young Wife Charged with Attempted Murder


Scene at a Denaby Hotel – Miner Sent to Prison for Assault



Sports

Denaby Utd – Denaby 0 Mexborough 3 – A Thrilling Revenge


Denaby Utd – Boston 4 Denaby 0 – Denaby’s Heaviest Defeat


Denaby Utd – Denaby’s Penalties


Denaby Utd Player – Oliver Bransby (picture)


Denaby Utd Player – Lavery, Jack (picture)


Denaby Utd Player – Taylor, Matt (picture)


Hockey – Conisborough 6 Rotherham 1 (Men) Conisborough 7 Doncaster YMCA 0 (Ladies)


Denaby Utd – Denaby 2 Worksop Town 1 – Wonderful Goalkeeping


Denaby Utd – Denaby 2 Notts County Res 1 – Shearing the Lambs


Arthur Thomas – Tablet Erected in His Memory


Bungalows at Old Denaby – A New Use for Old Coaches


Runaway Tubs – Denaby Man’s Safety Device


Runaway Tubs Safety Device – Another Denaby Invention


Denaby Utd Player – Burkinshaw, ‘Josh’


Denaby Utd Player – Godfrey, Joseph (“Joby”)


Denaby Utd Player – Hamilton, Harold


Denaby Utd – Feb 17th – Denaby Utd 4 Rotherham Co Res 1 – More Mudlarking


Denaby Utd – Feb 3rd – Denaby Utd 3 Boston Town 1 – Mudlarking Victory



Industry and Commerce

Boys Terrible Death – Ground to Pieces in Brickworks.


Conisborough Castle by Ivanhoe


Conisborough Lad´s Death After Pit Accident.


Council Elections – Labour Triumph in Denaby – Rebuffed at Conisborough


Denaby Main Cricket Club – Growing Deficit – Need for Stronger Support


Fatal Quarrel at Conisbrough


Hockey – Conisborough 8 Pitsmoor 3


Race Week Smash – Accident at Conisborough


Razor Case – Lenient Sentence


Spare the Rod and Spoil the Child – Batch of Youthful Offenders from Conisboro´


Vincent Rose – Presentation to Respected Colliery Official


Denaby Utd – Mar 10th – Worksop Town 0 Denaby 1 – Brilliant Form at Worksop


Denaby Utd – Mar 17th – Grimsby Town Res 1 Denaby Utd 1 – A Dog Fight


Denaby Utd – Mar 24th – Denaby 1 Nottm Forest Res 1 – All Clout and No Pudding


Denaby Utd – Mar 30th – Barnsley Res 2 Denaby Utd 3 – Barnsley Player Sent Off


Denaby Utd – Mar 31st – Denaby 3 Barnsley Res 0 – Oakwell Brigade Shocked



People

Vincent Rose – Cadeby Colliery Official Retires



Sports

Denaby Utd – Rotherham Co Res 0 Denaby 1 – Denaby spoil at Millmoor


1923 – Apr 14th – Gainsbrough Trin 2 Denaby Utd 2 – Goalkeeper’s leg broken


1923 – Apr 26th – Denaby United 3 Scunthorpe 0 – Scunthorpe well beaten


1923 – Apr 28th – Denaby United 4 Lincoln City Res 0 – ‘Imps’ trounced


1923 – Apr 30th – Denaby United 2 Mansfield Town 1 – Season closes


1923 – Apr 9th – Nottm Forest Res 4 Denaby United 0 – Denaby setback


Annual Medical Report for the Urban District from Dr McArthur


Conisborough Victoria’s Successful Season


Denaby Drowning Mystery – Miner´s Death Unexplained


Denaby Main Ambulance Corps Fete


Fire at Croft House


Kitchen Tragedy – Denaby Girl´s Death from Burns


Rug Clippings at Denaby Main


Silver Jubilee at St Albans – Visit of Cardinal Bourne


Tragic Sequel to Conisboro´ Quarrel – Miner Knocked Down and Killed


Denaby Utd – Hull City Res 1 Denaby United 0 – A Pleasant game


Denaby Utd – Apr 7th – Denaby 2 Gainsborough Trin 0 – Struggling up the Heights



Places

Marconigrams – April 07th, 1923



Crime and Courts

Special Court


Denaby Girl’s Theft – Offence at Whiston



Sports

Denaby Utd – Denaby 5 Wombwell 1 – A Sound Beating


Denaby Utd – Denaby 3 Barnsley Res 0 – Fine Double For Denaby.


Denaby Utd – Denaby 5  Wombwell  1 – Denaby’s Dashing Display.


Denaby Utd – Wombwell 2 Denaby 0 – Wombwell Half-backs Score.


Denaby Utd – Wombwell 2 Denaby 0 – Epic Battle at Wombwell


Denaby & Cadeby – Bullcroft 125 for 5 Denaby 238 for 7 – Bullcroft’s Big Surprise


Denaby and Cadeby Annual Dinner – Hope of Winning the Yorkshire Council


Fighting the Famine – Strenuous Experiences in Russia


Roman Catholic Festival – Beautiful May Rites at Denaby


Denaby & Cadeby – May 12 – Denaby 137 for 4 v Collegiate – Abandoned for Rain


Denaby & Cadeby – May 12 – Denaby 232 for 7 Pontefract 165 for 9 – Another Good Batting Display


Denaby & Cadeby – May 29 – Wath 137 for 3 Denaby 132 – Convincing Victory for Wath


Attendances, Results, Scorers, and Teams 1922/23


Midland League Table 1922/23


Conisbrough Isolation Hospital – “More Kicks Than Halfpence”


Denaby Boy Drowned – Brother of the “Little Hero” – Family´s Second Blow


Denaby Boy Killed – An Unusual Accident – Caught by Travelling Weight


Denaby Inventor – First Prize Awarded


Denaby Inventor – Runaway Tubs – Safety Device Approved


Denaby United – A Successful Year – More Plain Speaking


Jun 30 – Bentley 138 Denaby 200 for 6 – Worthington’s 5 wickets


Jun 30 – Denaby 143 for 4 Bullcroft 196 for 9 – Delightful Innings by Tibbles


The Denaby Cricket Tour – Enjoyable Trip through the Country


Debaby & Cadeby – Jun 09 – Denaby 78 South Kirkby 102 for 7 – Easy Victory


Denaby & Cadeby – Jun 16 – Denaby 93 for 8 Castleford 195 – Another home defeat


Denaby & Cadeby – Jun 23 – Denaby 250 for 4 Frickley 114 – First win of season


07 – July


1,900 Middens being Converted


Aug 11 – Billy Narraway – Denaby wicketkeeper


Aug 11 – Denaby 170 for 5 – Wath 159 – Denaby´s Fine Win


Conisborough Hospital Sunday – The Voluntary System


Conisbrough Preparatory School Sports


Cruelty to a Horse – Denaby Greengrocer’s Fierce Attack


Denaby Bowler´s Remarkable Feat – 10 for 6 !


Denaby Boy´s Death – Victim of Appendicitis – Pit Injury ?


Denaby & Cadeby C.C.


Denaby & Cadeby C.C.


Denaby Miner Killed – Deputy´s Warning – A Dangerous Coal Face


Denaby United


Denaby Welfare Scheme – Comprehensive Recreation Centre – Probably Ready in May


Denaby’s Averages


Elderly Conisboro´ Dataller´s Death – Caught by Cage in Cadeby Pit Shaft


Hockey – Conisborough 8 Pitsmoor 1 – Great Start


Motor Fatality – How a Miner Met his Death


Pit Head Baths – Denaby and Cadeby Delegates Visit Manvers Main


Quarter 3 – July to September


Rossington 113 Conisborough 55 – Hat trick for Richardson


Round About Conisboro’ – Beating the Bounds (1)


Round About Conisboro´ – Beating the Bounds (2)


Street Betting at Denaby – Greengrocer Heavily Fined


Veteran of the Corps (picture)


08 – August


Aug 11 – Denaby 140 for 8 Mansfield 181 – A Denaby “Annual”


Aug 18 – George Worthington – Acting Captain


Aug 18 – Luther Robinson – Demon Bowler at 53!


Colliery Casualties – New Practice Adopted at Denaby and Cadeby


Conisborough Housing – Satisfied With Work Done


Denaby Danger Spots – Need for More Traffic Warnings.


Denaby Road Fatality – Child Runs Behind Bus to Death


Denaby Tragedy – Unknown Man – Identity Doubled


Denaby United – Important Additions to Attack and Defence


Denaby Youth´s Rescue – Would-be Suicide Snatched from Canal.


Kelly Cup Final – Interesting Struggle Between Conisborough Clubs


More Coal – Denaby Company´s Projected Purchase


Motor Deal – Denaby Publican´s Unsuccessful Action


Old Account Bill and Ancient Stone


Strafforth Sands Controversy – Shudders at Conisborough Scavenging Proposal


09 – September


Brutal Conisborough Husband – Two Months for Cruel Assault on Wife


Death of “Jack” Hewitt at Denaby – A Veteran Sportsman


Denaby Desertion – 30 shilling (£1.50) a Week to Keep Nine


Pretty Wedding (picture)


Sep 01 – Denaby United´s New “Keeper” (picture)


Sep 01 – Denaby Utd 2 Rotherham Town 0 – Denaby’s Flying Start


Sep 01 – Denaby Utd 7, Chesterfield Res 1 – Two “Hat-Tricks” (picture)


Sep 01 – Gainsborough 2, Denaby Utd 2 – Poor Shooting Loses a Point


Sep 01 – Supporters Club – Enthusiasm at Denaby


Sep 08 – A Shock for Scunny – Kennedy Stoned


Sep 08 – Aubrey Scriven (picture)


Sep 08 – Scunthorpe 1 Denaby Utd. 2 – Nasty Smack for the “Nuts” – Haslam’s Ordeal


Sep 29 – Chesterfield Res 2 Denaby 0


Sep 29 – Denaby 9 Selby 1 – Four for Godfrey; Hat Trick for Chambers


Sep 29 – League Table


Severe Censure – Denaby Doctor Arouses Doncaster Magistrates Displeasure


10 – October


Conisborough Nursing Association – Intent to Withdraw Support


Conisborough School Accomodation


Conisborough U.D.C. – Motor Car – Economy – Scarlet Fever – Rates – Cemetery – Water & Electricity


Conisborough Water Scheme – Solving a Distribution Problem


Denaby United


George Lansbury in the Large Hall at Denaby


Labour J.P. for Denaby – Mr. Arthur Roberts (picture)


Medical Report – Scarlet Fever in Every Ward


Oct 20 – Denaby 1 Grimsby 2 – Victory of a Grim Defence


Oct 27 – Denaby 1 Mexborough 0 – Godfrey Finds the Chink in Their Armour


Oct 6 – Denaby 1 Doncaster 1 – Denaby Do All But Score


Quarter 4


Round About Conisborough – Farmers, Buses, Footpaths and Football


Rover Scout Concert


The Conisborough Manslaughter Case – Sheffield Butcher Sent to Trial


Water Softening Plant


11 – November


Ambulance Contest at Denaby


Applications for Stock


Company Particulars


Company Profits for 12 Years to 30th June 1923


Denaby and Cadeby Collieries – Staff Changes (picture)


Denaby & Cadeby Main Collieries


Denaby Footballer Married (picture)


Denaby United


Denaby Winger´s Transfer – Aubrey Scriven Goes to Birmingham (picture)


Issue of Debenture Stock


Mr Williams at Conisborough


Mr Williams at Denaby


Nov 10 – Denaby 4 Frickley 2 – Frickley Forget Themselves at Denaby


Nov 3 – Hull City 3 Denaby 0 – Feeble Sliding in the Sludge


Nov 30 – Wath 4 Denaby 2 – Athletic´s Triumph in Thrilling Game


Park Road Houses


Remarkable Headgear – Notable Developments at Denaby and Cadeby (pictures)


Round and About Conisbro’ – Bellringers, Footpaths, Water, Great War & Poor Rate


Team Picture (picture)


Tubercular Relief


W H Chambers Retires (picture)


A Dirty House – Parents Given Another Chance


Captain Reynolds Among the Denaby Miners – “It´s not Thee – It´s Thi Politics”


Conisborough Co-operative Society – Presentations to Officials (picture)


Conisborough Motor Accident – Butcher Acquitted of Manslaughter


Conisborough Motor Accident – Sheffield Butchers Fined


Dec 15 – Denaby 4, Rotherham Town 2 – Clifton Laners Fail to Stay


Dec 22 – Denaby 2 Wombwell 2 – Last Minute Goal


Dec 29 – Barnsley Res 1 Denaby 2 – Clever Victory at Oakwell


Dec 29 – Denaby 1 Mexborough 0 – Mexborough Unlucky to Lose a Glorious Game


Dec 29 – Rotherham Town 1 Denaby 2 – Denaby´s Merry Christmas


Dec 8 – Denaby 3 Gainsbrough 0 – Denaby Return to Form


Denaby Amateur Dramatic Society – Contrasted Comedies


Denaby Christmas Festivities


Denaby Footballer transferred to Birmingham – Richard Briggs (picture)


Denaby United’s Fixtures & Results 1923 to 1924


Fatal Road Accident at Conisborough – Balby Cyclist Killed


Mr B Hadfield – Remarkable Public Tribute


Mr B Hadfield – Sudden Death of Promising Young Mining Official (picture)


Round About Conisborough – Roads, Houses, Thaw, Mr Williams and School Fees


Shop Robbery at Denaby – Sea-Cook´s Career of Crime



Industry and Commerce

New Headgear at Denaby Main (picture)


Denaby Pit Fatality – Youth’s Death Caused by Breaking Rule.