1931


People

Gallant Youth – Recognition of Canal Rescue (picture)


Conisbrough’s first Barrister (picture)


Denaby Wife’s Tragedy – Husband Reproved – Father’s Sad Discovery.


Children’s Corner – Hazel Wall (Conanby) (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Denaby Empire & Kirby’s (Adverts) – Dangerous Curves (video)


Dangerous Practice – Pony Driver’s Death at Cadeby


Pit Pensions. – Denaby & Cadeby Men’s Annual Tea -Triumph of Co-Operation.


Trade In 1931- The Local Outlook – No Great Expectations


By-pass from Buckingham Road to Balby Street started.


Local Personalities – Mr A. Roberts



Places

Quaker Mission – Conisbro’ Man’s Work Among Freed Slaves.


Conisborough Notes – Jan 16, 1931 – Ante Natal – Library – Birth & Death Rates


Conisborough Notes – Jan 23, 1931 – Brooke Square – Trackless Termnus


Leading Local Events in 1930 – Achievements and Disappointments – Quarter 1


Leading Local Events in 1930 – Achievements and Disappointments – Quarter 2


Leading Local Events in 1930 – Achievements and Disappointments – Quarter 3


Leading Local Events in 1930 – Achievements and Disappointments – Quarter 4


The Casualty List 1930



Crime and Courts

“Bedlam” in Hotel – Denaby Men in Court after Disturbance



Sports

Midland League Results – January 5th 1931


Hancock Transferred – Clever Inside-Right for Liverpool.


Midland League Results – January 12th 1931


Midland League Results – January 19th 1931


Midland League Results – 24th January 1931


Midland League Table – January 26th 1931


Denaby Utd – Results to January 25th 1931



People

Denaby Miner’s Collapse – Natural Causes


Fatal Scalds – Coroner on a Common Domestic Danger.


Fire Tragedy – Shocking Mishap Old Man Burnt to Death – Three Horses Perish


Fire Tragedy – The Inquest – Shocking Mishap at Denaby (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Whirled Round Shaft – Denaby Man Caught in Screen – Unseen Accident.


Difficult Times Ahead – Justifying Large-Scale Combination.


Conisborough Fire Brigade


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


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


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


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



Places

Mr. Hanmer’s “Toilers” – London Critic’s Praise.


Conisborough Cliff Caves


Where is This ? – “Cow Pasture”


Where is This ? – The Old Ruin on Crookhill Road


“Highwayman Love” – Conisboro’ Church Society’ Production.



Crime and Courts

Conisboro’ Suicide – A Sad Family History – Third Hanging.


Frauds on Public


Park Road Robbery.



Sports

Midland League Results – February 2nd 1931


Midland League Results – February 9th, 1931


Midland League Results – February 16th, 1931


Denaby Utd – Denaby 4 Loughborough 0 – Denaby United Forwards Show Good Form.


Denaby Utd – New Men in Doncaster’s Reserve Team.


Midland League Results – February 23, 1931


Denaby Utd – Doncaster Rovers 1 Denaby 3


Denaby Utd – Results to February 23rd, 1931


Midland League Table, February 23rd, 1931



People

Mr. Jesse Hill – Valued Public Servant – Conisboro’ Rating Officer.


Wedding – Davies & Elliott (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Coal Problem – Miners Without Coal – Strike Threat


Denaby Pit to Close for Alterations.


Miners Unable to Obtain Own Supply in Coal Problem


County Council Elections (pictures)



Places

Handicraft for Women (picture)


Marconigrams – March 13, 1931


Marconigrams – March 20, 1931


Marconigrams – March 27, 1931


Marconigrams – March 06, 1931


The School “Smithy” (picture)



Crime and Courts

A Nuisance to the Neighbourhood.


Denaby Men Taken by Surprise


Denaby Miner Sent to Prison


Shop-Breaking – Miners Sent To Prison – Two Denaby Cases.



Sports

Midland League Results – March 2nd 1931


Spectator “Warned Off.” – Alleged Kicking of Linesman at Denaby.


Midland League Results – March 9th 1931


Denaby Utd – Denaby 0 Chesterfield Res 2 – Attack Shows More Thrust


Midland League Results – March 16th, 1931


Boxing – Ellis Ashurst (picture)


Boxing – Steve Firman


Conisboro’ Rangers – Only Unbeaten Team in the District


Midland League Results – March 23, 1931


Midland League Games – March 24, 1931


Midland League Results – March 26th, 1931


Denaby United Report Financial Loss.


Midland League Results – March 30th, 1931


Denaby Utd – Results to March 31st


Midland League Table – March 31 1931



People

Golden Wedding – Mr & Mrs Wrathmell


Obituary – Mr. G. Severn – Distinguished Ambulance Officer.



Industry and Commerce

A Coal Shortage – Denaby Miners’ Home Supplies



Places

Fullerton Hospital – Growing Demands on Denaby Institution



Crime and Courts

Grab And Smash In Cadeby Lane.


Rate Summons – Order against Denaby Man


The Denaby Coal Famine – More ” Quota ” Trouble.



Sports

Denaby Utd Progress – Improved Balance Sheet Despite Difficulties.


Midland League Results – April 4th, 1931


Midland League Results – April 6th, 1931


Midland League Results – April 7th, 1931


Midland League Results – April 8th 1931


Midland League Results – April 13, 1931


Denaby Utd – Shirebrook 1  Denaby 2 – Denaby Get Both Points at Shirebrook.


Midland League Results – April 20th 1931


Denaby Utd – Denaby 3  Shirebrook  3


Midland League Results – April 27th 1931


Denaby Utd – Midland League Results 1930 /31


Midland League – Final Table 1930/31



People

Denaby Baby’s Death – Coroner’s Advice to Parents – Provide Cots.


Fatal Wobble – Elderly Miner Killed By Trolley ‘Bus – Denaby Accident.



Industry and Commerce

Pit Bump – Mexborough Man Killed – Huge Stone


Good and Faithful Servant (picture)


Conisboro’ County Council By-Election.


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


West Riding County Council Vacancy



Places

Cinema – Denaby Empire


The Roman Catholic May Festival (picture)


Marconigrams – May 1st 1931


Marconigrams – May 8th 1931


Marconigrams – May 15th 1931


Marconigrams – May 22nd 1931


Marconigrams – May 29th 1931



Crime and Courts

Denaby Poachers – Offenders all Round


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



Sports

Yorkshire Council Cricket – Thriller at Denaby


Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby 209 for 6 Swinton 202 for 8 – Palpitating Finish at Swinton.



People

Wedding – Flint & Gibson


Wedding – Westlake & Wheelhouse (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Yorkshire Traction Company Enterprise – Modern Travel by Road – Sunday by the Sea.


Denaby Main Colliery – 100 Men Out of Work – Proposed Levy.


Denaby Pottery


County Council By-Election.


Shock for Socialists – County Council Candidate Bottom of Poll.



Places

Church Lad’s Brigade Camp at Rhyl


Local Landmarks – Conisborough Castle (picture)


Marconigrams – June 5th 1931


Marconigrams – June 12th, 1931


Marconigrams – June 26th, 1931



Crime and Courts

“Stolen” Bikes – A Denaby Pit-Yard Mix-up



Sports

Denaby Boxing


Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby 90  Collegiate  92 for 6 – Collegiate’s First Win of the Season


Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby 228 for 6  Bullcroft 161 – Denaby’s Best.



People

Baths Accident.


Denaby Main Youth as Stowaway.


Wedding – Sharp & Ogley (picture) – A Picturesque Conisborough Wedding


Wedding – Willis & Dryden (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Appeal to Denaby Miners.


The Pride  of the Pit. (picture)


Conisboro’ Glass Works Veterans (picture)


Veteran Glass Workers -15 Kilners’ Men Share 800 Years’ Service – Industrial Pioneers.


Conisborough Council and Its Employees.



Places

Canon Leteux – Roman Catholic Priest Leaving Conisborough


A Hospital Fellowship (picture)


Denaby Hospital Sports


Denaby Hospital Sports (pictures)


Good old Mexborough, Denaby, and Conisborough,


No Short Weight (picture)



Crime and Courts

Assault on Constable.



Sports

Wrestling and Boxing – Spirited Contests on Denaby United Ground.


Denaby & Cadeby – Bullcroft Main 201  Denaby . 214 for 7 – Win at Bullcroft.


Referee Declares “No Contest” at Denaby.


Denaby & Cadeby – Mexborough. 147 Denaby 148 for 6 – Four Wickets to Spare



People

Bus in Ditch – Twenty-five Passengers in Mexborough Vehicle


Conisborough Fatality – Extraordinary Circumstances in Boy’s Death.


Fatal Stumble – Boy’s Death from Broken Neck.


Retirement of Cadeby Veteran (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Retiring Station Master – Remarkable Railway Record of Family.



Places

New Wesleyan Minister (picture)


Wesleyan Minister’s Retirement.


Woman Organist at Conisborough.


Children’s Day Out – 15 Coaches


Brighter Denaby


Conisboro’ Causerie – August 21, 1931



Crime and Courts

Smart Sentences on Doncaster Poachers.



Sports

Contests at Denaby Main.


Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby 111 Wath 113 for 7 – Dour Struggle For Wath.


Midland League Results – August 31st 1931



People

Girl’s Death Mystery – Poser for Coroner’s Jury at Denaby.


Wedding – Joyner  & Pikett (picture)


Wedding – Kelsall (84) & Salmons (74)


Commissioner’s Camp – District Scouts at Clumber.



Industry and Commerce

20 Years At Colliery – Cadeby Main Under-Manager to Retire.



Places

Castle by Night – Striking Effects of Floodlighting at Conisborough.


Conisborough Notes – Church Matters


Vicar Going West


Conisborough Notes – Woman Organist


Conisborough Notes – Pubs & Clubs


Conisborough Notes. – Hawkers & Footpaths


Weekend Floods – In the Days of the Flood – ” Flood Friday.”


Last Post


Marconigrams – September 18th, 1931


Marconigrams – September 4th 1931


South Yorkshire Times and Mexborough and Swinton Times


“South Yorkshire Times” – Memories of Early Days – An Old Friend of the Paper


Weekend Floods – Adventures in Dufton’s Row (pictures)


Weekend Floods – Off to School on Monday Morning (picture)


Weekend Floods – Railway Under Water


Weekend Floods – Tragedy and Comedy


Weekend Floods – Woman’s Gallantry – Pickaback Rescues


Weekend Floods – Worst for Generations – Recollections of Other Floods



Crime and Courts


Student’s Smash – Dangerous Driving Case Dismissed.


Young Brigands – Conisboro’ Lads Widespread Looting.



Sports

Denaby & Cadeby – Well Done Wath – At The Top of The Table


Denaby Utd – Denaby  6  Scarborough  1 – Scarboro’ Skittled.


Denaby Utd – Frickley Colliery  3  Denaby 2 – Better Team Work Wins.


Midland League Results – September 7th, 1931


Denaby Utd – Denaby 2 Scunthorpe  2 – Scunthorpe Deserved Draw


Midland League Results – September 14th, 1931


Penalty Scorer Walker


Midland League Results – September 28th, 1931


Denaby Utd – Lincoln City Reserves  6  Denaby United  2 – Sharp- Shooting Forwards



People

Accidents – Runaway Cart, Colliery, Football



Industry and Commerce

Officials’ Salaries. Conisborough – Council Defer Consideration



Places

Castle Lighting


A Floodlight Sidelight. (picture)


Conisborough Castle by Floodlight (picture)


Conisboro’ Gala – Triumph for Middle School – Station Road Girl’s “Solo” Feats


Conisborough Notes – Measles & Infant Mortality


Marconigrams – October 02nd, 1931


New Denaby Memorial Park



Sports

Midland League Results – October 12th , 1931


Boxing at Denaby Main.


Midland League Results – October 26th, 1931


Midland League Table – October 26th 1931


Denaby Man Continues with Injured Shoulder.


Midland League – Local Results to October 31st 1931



Crime and Courts

Miner Gets Damages – Slipped From ‘Bus. – Crushed Foot



People

Contractor Buried And Entombed Four Hours.


Conisboro’ Chemist’s Sudden Death (picture)


Obituary – Mr R Coleman – Loss to Conisborough Church Life (picture)


Windfall at Conanby (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Pit Reorganisation – 600 Miners to Receive Notices.


Has The Tide Turned? – Trade Review – Coal, Iron & Steel, Brass, Glass, Soaps & Oils


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



Places

Conisborough Vicar – Parting Gifts & Tributes – Impressive Record


Marconigrams – November 20th, 1931



Crime and Courts

The Smaller Fry.



Sports

Midland League Results – November 02nd, 1931


Denaby Utd – Hull City Reserves 4   Denaby 2 – Unlucky to Lose at Hull.


Midland League Results – November 09th, 1931


Denaby Utd – Bradford City Reserves 2  Denaby 0 – Brilliant Work by Goalkeeper.


Midland League Results – November 16th, 1931


Denaby Utd – Notts County Reserves  7  Denaby  1 – Notts Player Gets 5 Goals


Midland League Results – November 23rd, 1931


Midland League Results – November 30th, 1931


Midland League Table – November 30th 1931



People

After the Funeral – Bearer Found Dying on the Line – Shocking Injuries.


Two Injured by Fall of Roof.



Industry and Commerce

Cadeby Disaster 1912 – Distress Fund


Mutual Help Fund – Over £20,000 Paid Out Since 1925 at Denaby.


Don and Dearne Valleys – Upward Tendency of Trade


New Imports Order – 50 Per Cent. Duty on Many Articles.


Social Worker’s Funeral.


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


Work for Unemployed – Council Adopts “Rotary” Scheme.



Places

Great Pastor – Reverend Canon Leteux


Cub Champions. (picture)


Marconigrams – December 04th, 1931


Marconigrams – December 11th, 1931



Crime and Courts

Cycling  Across “Rec.”


Denaby Betting House – Bookie Nearly Too Quick For Police.


Hire Purchase Piano – Prison for Fraudulent Conisbrough Miner


Wages and Dole – Denaby Relief Waiters Sent To Prison.



Sports

Midland League Results – December 07th, 1931


Brief Contests at Denaby Main.


Midland League Results – December 14th, 1931


Midland League Results to December 27th 1931


Midland League Results – December 28th, 1931


Midland League Table – December 28th, 1931


Midland League – Local Results to December 28th 1931