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