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News and Features Index
- From Tramshed to New Success
- Rotherham Bus Restored to Former Glory
- The Friends of Boston Castle and Parklands
- The Airbus A380 Super Jumbo
- Our Representative in Europe, Linda McAvan MEP
- Friendship Blossoms Across Atlantic
- Garden Holidays with Local Author
- Text Your Waste Away
- Margaret Clarkson
- Stephen D Smith 'The Rumpole of Rotherham'
- South Yorkshire Transport Museum
- Will you play a part in the local radio revolution?
- King of the Mountains
- Tour of Britain, 2007
- Rotherham Venues Make List for 2012 Training Camps Guide
- Weekly Waste Collection and Recycling
- Deter Theft By Making Your Property More Secure
- The Land of Smiles
- li>How many Rotherham related websites are there ...??
- Sheffield Swim Boom Breeding a City of Swimmers
- Top Sheffield Hotel on Track to Host Charity Showpiece
- Rother FM the only radio station dedicated solely to the Rotherham borough
- J. R. Booker - The Bard of Bozer
- Styrrup Hall Golf and Country Club
- South Yorkshire Police Authority has launched a campaign to attract new members from Rotherham
- CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale
- Householders are not exempt from waste offences
- Smoking Ban Legislation
- FULL SPEED AHEAD for Phoenix Enterprises
- Plants of Special Interest
- Pools in the Desert
- Anston Cricket Club
- Did You Know That ... You can have your antiques valued for free in Rotherham?
- Utilities, Broadband and Personal Finance News
- Rotherham's Own - Duggie Brown
- About Rotherham Hospice
- Friends of the Masbrough Chapel and Walker Mausoleum Press Release
- Nice Dogs looking for FOREVER HOMES
- Bunkers about Rotherham
- RAF Finningley
Districts and Places Past & Present
Adwick-on-Dearne
Aldwarke
Anston
Aston
Aughton
Barnburgh
Blackburn
Bolton-on-Dearne
Braithwell
Bramley
Brampton Bierlow
Brampton-en-le-Morthen
Brecks
Brinsworth
Brookhouse
Broom
Canklow
Carr
Catcliffe
Clifton
Conanby
Conisbrough
Dalton
Denaby
Dinnington
Eastwood
East Herringthorpe
Firbeck
Firbeck in 1900
Firsby
Flanderwell
Gildingwells
Goldthorpe
Greasborough
Harley
Harlington
Harthill
Hellaby
Herringthorpe
Holmes
Hoober
Hooton Levitt
Hooton Roberts
Kilnhurst
Kimberworth
Kiveton Park
Laughton-en-le-Morthen
Letwell
Letwell in 1900
Listerdale
Maltby
Masbrough
Mexborough
Micklebring
Morthen
Netherthorpe
Netherthorpe in 1900
North Anston
Orgreave
Parkgate
Rawmarsh
Ravenfield
Scholes
Shireoaks
Shireoaks in 1900
Silverwood
South Anston
Stainton
Stone
Sunnyside
Swallownest
Swallownest in 1900
Swinton
Thorpe Hesley
Thorpe Salvin
Thorpe Salvin
Throapham
Thrybergh
Thurcroft
Tinsley
Todwick
Treeton
Ulley
Wales
Wath-on-Dearne
Wentworth
West Melton
Whiston
Wickersley
Wincobank
Woodall
Woodlaithes
Woodsetts
Woodsetts in 1900
Weather
Rotherham's Night Sky
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Links to Weather Resources
UK Weather Overview Updates every 15 minutes
Travel
What the Papers Say
Lifestyle
History
- History Index
- The Domesday Book
- Rotherham A Brief History
- Manor of Rotherham, 1677 An extract
- Robert, Count of Mortain
- William de Lovetot
- Earl Waltheof
- The Townships in Rotherham Parish
- Rotherham Markets & Fairs
- Manufacturers
- Battle of Brunanburh, 937 AD
- Hallamshire Definition
- Lordship of Hallamshire
- Dukes of Leeds
- Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds, Acceded: May 1694
- Peregrine Osborne, 2nd Duke of Leeds, Acceded: 1712
- Peregrine Hyde Osborne, 3rd Duke of Leeds, Acceded:1729
- Francis Godolphin Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds, Acceded:1789
- Dukes of Norfolk
- Earls of Scarbrough
- Sandbeck Park
- The Dukeries
- Lord Furnival's Charter, 10 Aug 1297
- Sir Edward Osborne of Kiveton
- Sir Edward Osborne(1530-1592), Lord Mayor of London
- Sir John Danvers (1540–1594)
- Earls of Shrewsbury
- Clarell of Aldwarke
- Dacre
- Fitzwilliam from 1421
- Mellish Family of Hodsock, Nottinghamshire, 1160-1911
- Descendants of Bess of Hardwick
- Manor of Blythe
- Ironmasters of Yorkshire
- Conisbrough
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- Lordship of Conisbrough
- Conisbrough Castle
- Comments
- The Castle, Comments with diagrams
- William de Warrenne
- Hamelin de Warenne, 5th Earl of Surrey
- Edmund Langley
- Richard of Conisbrough , Earl of Cambridge (1385-1415)
- Richard, Duke of York (1411–1460)
- Edward IV, King of England (1442–1483)
- The Clifford's
- Thomas Ros
- Bailiff and Constables of Conisbrough Castle
- Anthony Browne
- Manorial Court Rolls
- Wapentakes
- The Foljambe Family
- Rufford Abbey and the Savile Family
- Gell of Hopton Hall
- Walker's Iron Works of Masbrough
- An act for inclosing and dividing the common fields, moors, and common grounds, in the township of Rotherham 1762
- An act for dividing and inclosing several lands and grounds, undivided inclosures, commons, and wastes, in or near the village or hamlet of Masbrough, in the township of Kimberworth, and in the parish of Rotherham, 1765
- Rotherham, 1784Index
- Rotherham Market, Monday List of Traders
- Rotherham Market, Wednesday List of Traders
- The Beauties of Rotherham, 1791
- Rotherham Independant Academy, 1795
- Extract - Three successive tours in the north of England by Henry Skrine, 1795
- Provisional Cavalry, 1797
- Haworth Hall
- The Rotherham Plough
- Trades and professions, 1822
- Tinsley, Trades and professions, 1822
- Trades and professions, 1825 Rotherham and Wincobank
- Trades and professions, 1825 Blackburn Wheel, Brightside, Carbrook and Tinsley, Canklow Mill, Catcliffe, Treeton and Woodhouse Mill, Handsworth, Handsworth Hall Gate, Masbro
- The Magistrates, Police and other Officers of the town, 1825
- A Picture of Sheffield 1829
- About Rotherham in 1833
- Rotherham Directory, 1833 Index
- Rotherham Directory, 1833Miscellany An A - Z
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- Rotherham Directory, 1833 Academies, Attorneys, Auctioneers and Appraisers, Bakers and Flour Dealers
- Rotherham Directory, 1833 Banks to Chemists and Druggists
- Rotherham Directory, 1833 Chemists - Manufacturing to Grocers and Tea Dealers
- Rotherham Directory, 1833 Hair Dressers to Inns and Taverns, including Beer Houses
- Rotherham Directory, 1833 Iron and Brass Founders to Plasterers
- Rotherham Directory, 1833 Plumbers and Glaziers to Surgeons
- Rotherham Directory, 1833 Tailors to Worsted Manufacturers
- Rotherham Directory, 1833 Coaches, Water Carriers and Carriers
- Rotherham Directory, 1833 Townships in Rotherham Parish: Brinsworth, Catcliffe, Dalton, Greasborough, Kimberworth, Orgreave and Tinsley
- 1837
- - Picture of Sheffield Sir Richard Phillips's Personal Tour
- In Smokiest Sheffield An extract
- Guest and Chrimes
- Thrybergh Park by JAMES Ross of Thrybergh
- Yates and Haywood
- Masbrough Boat Disaster, 1841
- Selection of Trade Adverts from 1850's
- More Trade Adverts from 1850's
- From 1852
- Holmes Engine and Railway Works
- Extract from Remarkable Criminals about Charles Peace
- Sheffield Flood March, 1864
- Election Riots of 1865
- Extracts from A prospect of the most famous parts of the world. Author:John Speed, 1552-1629
- Extract from John O'Groats to Land's End Features South Yorkshire
- Extract from John O'Groats to Land's End Features Derbyshire
- Rotherham Town Council of 1878-1879
- Principal Parish Seats in West Riding in 1880
- Early references to Ryton
- Early references to Sutton and Lound
- Early references to Tickhill 1295 to 1563
- Early references to Wallingwells
- Early references to Wallingwells Priory
- Welbeck Abbey
- Early references to Dalton and ThryberghFrom 13th C
- The Thurcroft Estates from 1464
- Wincobank Hall
- Mining Heritage
- South Yorkshire Navigation Canal
- Tinsley Viaduct
- Wills - various
- Rotherham Timeline
- Glossary
People of Note
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- Sir Donald Coleman Bailey
- Geoffrey W. Birks ,(1929-1993) »
- Samuel Birks
- Thomas William Burgess Channel Swimmer
- Arthur Cooper of Greasbrough
- William Cowan
- Harold Davis The Great Alzana
- Ebenezer Elliott
- Gally Knight of Langold
- About The Gatty Family of Hooton Roberts
- Rev. Joseph Gilbert
- William Green
- Hewet Family
- Hewet of Killamarsh
- John Hewett (abt1689–1757)
- Rev. John Hewet of Harthill and Todwick
- John Hewitt (c.1721–87), of Osberton and Shireoaks, Notts. M.P born b. John Thornhagh
- John Hewett (1614–1658)
- Sir Thomas Hewett(1656–1726)
- William Hewett (1508-1567)
- Spurley Hey
- Ted Hughes
- Jebb of Firbeck Hall
- James Edward MacFarlane
- William Mason
- Frances H. Miles of Firbeck Hall
- Sir Edward Osborne(1530–1592)
- Edward Osborne(1596-1647)
- Francis Osborne(1751–1799)
- Peregrine Osborne (1658–1729)
- Sir Thomas Osborne(1632–1712)
- Sandy Powell
- Sir John Reresby
- James Ross of Thrybergh »
- Major General Anthony St Leger
- Robert Sanderson
- Thornton's , Confectionary Manufacturers
- Fred Trueman (1931-2006)
- Charles Watson Wentworth
- Michael Wath
- Baron Thomas Williams of Barnburgh
- John Yeardley
Newspaper Extracts
Mining Accidents, Inquests etc
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Index
- Men Killed in Explosion at Kimberworth Colliery,15th August, 1808
- Five Men Killed at Newbould's Colliery, near Sheffield, 5th July, 1822
- Fatal Mining Accident at Herringthorpe Pit, Near Rotherham, 10th August, 1836
- Subterranean Fire, Lower Haugh, 14th June, 1848
- Mining Disaster, Elsecar Colliery, Barnsley December, 1852
- Mining Disaster, Warren Vale Colliery, Rotherham, December, 1851
- Explosion at Grange-lane Colliery, Thorpe Hesley, September, 1856
- Breaches of Coal Mines Inspection Act, January, 1857
- Fatal Colliery Accident,Killamarsh, 8th January, 1858
- Mining Accident, Thrybergh Hall Colliery, December, 1863
- Explosion of Fire-Damp, Woodhouse Mill, December, 1864
- Explosion of Fire-Damp - Brightside Colliery 26th October, 1865
- Extraordinary Strike, Carr House Colliery,2nd May, 1867
- Dispute at Thornecliffe Collieries,7th February, 1870
- Concealing an Explosion at Orgreave 27th May, 1870
- Colliery Accident at Rotherham Main, Canklow 1891
- Strikers Protest in Yorkshire June 1952
- Coal strike men to meet TUC chief October, 1969
- NCB earnings scheme seen in wider context 26th August, 1974
- New Pits in Coal Board Plans February, 1975
- Yorkshire's pit productivity hopes pinned on payment by results February, 1977
- Lost wages average £4,543 - NCB claims September, 1984
- Tactics switch to blockading 14th November, 1984
- Frightened miners and their families live in hotels at coal board's expense April, 1985
Sudden Death, Murder etc.
- Shocking Death of Rebecca Tingle, Rotherham. 18th May, 1838
- Death of newly wed, son of Edward Swift,14th November 1839
- Rotherham Boat Accident,Masbrough, 5th July 1841
- Murder of Suzannah Jaggers,near Parkgate Works, May, 1847
- Murder near Worksop of Sally Hare, 13th October, 1858
- Death from eating monkshood, at Ecclesfield Hall, 23rd March 1859
- Frightful case of Stabbing, Victim, James Milnes, 4th April, 1861
- Boiler Explosion at Masbrough ,2 April, 1862
- Fatal Accident of William Spurr of Bramley Grange, 28th August, 1862
- Shocking Death of Guard at Parkgate, named Atha,15th January, 1864
- Manslaughter of John Burns,3rd November, 1870
Other Reports
- Earl's Gamekeeper shot at Wath Wood, 16th December, 1803
- Royal Visit to Rockingham Works, Swinton, 16th August, 1827
- Curiosities at Braithwell, 16th August, 1827
- Fire at Roche Abbey , 1834
- Criminal Trial of Joshua Beaumont, 12 July 1838
- Alarming Disturbance ,October, 1838
- Gift of Guinea Pigs for Queen from Laughton,October, 1839
- Glass Coffin manufactured by James Fryer,21st December, 1841
- Interesting find at Rotherham Church, August 1843
- Child Escapes at Railway Station, August, 1844
- Dreadful fire at Black Horse Inn, 15th September, 1851
- Disapproval of Vicar of Rotherham's speech , 1st January, 1853
- Bursting of Canal near Sheffield , 20th February, 1854
- Fire at Canklow Mills, February, 1856
- Daring Robbery at Guilthwaite, 28th February, 1856
- Burglary near Handsworth Quarries, 10th March, 1856
- Seizure and Sale of Public Works, Rotherham, December, 1856
- Shoemakers Strike at Rotherham, May, 1857
- Murderous Attack of Policeman at Todwick, November, 1857
- William Bray, pawnbroker robbed , 18th June, 1860
- Cattle Trade,, Rotherham, November, 1862
- Cattle Trade, Rotherham, December, 1863
- Escape of 2 Prisoners, William Turner and John Holmes,27th September, 1865
- Narrow Escape of Express Train at Kilnhurst, September, 1870
- Railway Accident at Masbrough Station, November, 1870
Sport
- Great Cricket Match, Dreadful Accident at Darnall,August 27th 1822
- Dreadful Accident at Darnall,September 1822
Sheffield
- Death of Quaker, Joseph Frith, 17th January, 1803
- Opening of Surrey Theatre at Sheffield, 21st November, 1826
- The Accident Sheffield at the Surrey Music Hall, 11th September 1858
- Murder of Elizabeth Drabble at Chapeltown, 27th March, 1865
- Dreadful Machinery Accident at Blast Lane, 15th November, 1865
- Explosion at Sheffield Gas Works, 25th October, 1973
Doncaster
- Fatal Accident at Doncaster, 18th June, 1845
Swinton and Mexborough
- Bankruptcy of Earl of Mexborough, 1st December, 1846
- Another Railway Collision at Swinton, on 16th July, 1870
The Weather
- Account of the year 1698
- Thunderstorms in Sheffield, 14th September, 1801
- Thunderstorms in Sheffield, on 8th July, 1810
- Thunderstorms in Sheffield, on 1st October, 1810
- Effect of late storm in Sheffield,15th December, 1823
- Awful storm in Sheffield,31st July, 1829
- Killed by lightning at Bolton-on-Dearne,26th August, 1865
- Month of July in Sheffield, July, 1870
- continued - July in Sheffield, July, 1870
Reminiscences of Rotherham by Alderman G. Gummer
- Index
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- Page 2 Introduction
- Page 4 Good Old Days, The Crofts, Joinery, Schooldays
- Page 6 Wesleyan Schools, Swimming
- Page 8 A Life Saved, Canal Diverted, The Eastons, Model Schoolmaster, School Site, Sunday School, The Wigfields
- Page 10 Two Brothers, Joseph Cox, Royal Wedding, Our Teachers
- Page 12 Binghams Academy, Mortar Boards, Grammar School
- Page 14 Ready Weapons, Boarding School, Grammar School
- Page 16 Boy Hirst, The Jackdaw
- Page 18 Handwriting, Old Tradesmen, Banks, High Street Shops
- Page 20 Lawyer Potter
- Page 22 The Badgers, Sammy Oldfield
- Page 24 Wigfields, Bottleneck
- Page 26 The Shambles, High Street, Masons Corner
- Page 28 Other Streets, Other Victorians
- Page 30 Comparisons, Old Rotherham
- Page 32 W. G. Grace Plays Cricket in Rotherham, Artisans Dwellings, Westgate as a Residential District, Boating on the Rother, The Construction of Main Street
- Page 34 Jail Bridge, Gates
- Page 36 Effingham Estate, Waits, The Yorkshire Dragoons
- Page 38 Riflemen, Rotherham's Open Markets, The Market Site
- Page 40 Markets and Fairs, Stattis
- Page 42 Micky Bent, The Sand Bed, M S and L Railway
- Page 44 The Circus, Entertainers
- Page 46 Phrenology, Educational
- Page 48 The Lighter Side, Concerts, Street Music
- Page 50 Old Coachmen, Motor and Carriages
- Page 52 Old Officials, Old Habits and Customs, Drunks
- Page 54 Stocks, Well known Residents
- Page 56 Jack Gillott, Charles Peace, Murder of John Whitaker. The Singing Preacher
- Page 58 Hallelujah Lasses
- Page 60 Sheffield Flood, Old Manufacturers
- Page 62 An Early Strike, Industries, Brass Industry
- Page 64 Effingham Brass Works, Nailmakers
- Page 66 Engineering, Beetson Glass Works , Flax Mill
- Page 68 Rabbit Hutch, Coronation Bridge
- Page 70 St.Georges Hall, Derby Butcher, High Bailiff, A Proud Butcher
- Page 72 Curious Characters, Other Characters
- Page 74 Rotherham Bob
- Page 76 Peacock
- Page 78 Tosh, Strange Meetings, John Brown and his Cello
- Page 80 A Diversion
- Page 82 Sam Bennett, Daring Escapade
- Page 84 College Yard, Interesting Recollections of Paddy Logan
- Page 86 Well Known Residents of Rotherham
- Page 88 The Charmian, An Accident
- Page 90 Baths, Blondin, Schools, Boston Park
- Page 92 The Rotherham and Masbro Advertiser
- Page 94 A Rival Paper,The Oddfellows
- Page 96 The Oddfellows
- Page 98 Rother Minstrels, Congregational Church
- Page 100 Sorrow, Three Pastors
- Page 102 All Saints
- Page 104 Projected New Church, A Disappearance, Amateur Parliament
- Page 106 Joe Chamberlain
- Page 108 Parliamentary Elections, Riots in 1865, Barbers Shop Wrecked
- Page 110 Riot Act Read, Press Comments, 1868 Election, Ballot Act
- Page 112 1880 Riots, Police Run Amok
- Page 114 Who to Blame, Trouble in 1885
- Page 116 Maltby Common, Unitarian Chapel, Rev. W. Blazeby
- Page 118 Feoffees, Charities and Doles
- Page 120 Athletic Sports
- Page 122 An Interesting Fixture
- Page 124 An Interesting Fixture
- Page 126 Man V Horse, Rotherham Race Meetings, Old Maltby
- Page 128 Bone Shaker, A Comical Sight, Cycling, A Surprise to Villagers
- Page 130 Cads on Castors, Cricket, New Sports Centre
- Page 132 Football - Lunar Rovers
- Page 134 The Wanderers and Others, Rotherham Town Football Club
- Page 136 Cock Rodgers Feat, Something to be Proud of, Misfortune
- Page 138 A Royal Patient
- Page 140 Temperance Ban Circumvented, Board of Health, Municipal Borough, The Charter
- Page 142 First Municipal Elections, First Councillors
- Page 144 Lays of the Corporation
- Page 146 Ye Lay Off Ye Golden Balls
- Page 148 Ye Lay Off Ye Golden Balls (continued)
- Page 150 Local Government, Qualifications of Public Representatives
- Page 152 The Influences of the Mayor, Disturbing Elements
- Page 154 The Municipal Races
- Page 156 The Municipal Races, continued
- Page 158 Services as Mayor, Pere et Fils
- Page 160 The Municipal Races, continued
- Page 162 Alderman Moorhouse, The Reaper, A Model Committee
- Page 164 A Stormy Petrel, Councillor Frederick Fell, Alderman Robert Marsh
- Page 166 Alderman Robert Marsh, Ward Meetings, Costly Elections
- Page 168 The Mayor's Chain, The Public Purse, The Mayor Maker
- Page 170 Borough Police, Ill Feeling, The Brewster Session of 1883
- Page 172 The Brewster Session of 1883
- Page 174 An Incensed Public, Sharp Practice
- Page 176 Other Wards, Exit Two Aldermen
- Page 178 Leading Speeches, Mistaken Zeal, Twelve Months Later
- Page 180 Golf Story, Municipal Golf, In Scotland
- Page 182 Lloyd George and Golf, Amusing Incidents, Protection Against Fire, Fire Buzzer
- Page 184 Protection Against Fire, Interesting Elections
- Page 186 A Pasture's Censure, A Laughable Incident
- Page 188 Bad Leadership, Rowdy Council Meetings, Kisses at a Shilling Each
- Page 190 A Majority of Three, An Election Episode
- Page 192 Mayor Making, 1885, The Mayor's Reply
- Page 194 Ill Feeling, Extraordinary Proceedings
- Page 196 Prominent men of Fifty Years Ago, Alderman George Neill
- Page 198 Alderman George Neill
- Page 200 Alderman J. C. Morgan
- Page 202 Alderman J. C. Morgan
- Page 204 Alderman Kelsey
- Page 206 Alderman W. H. Gummer
- Page 208 Mr. Richard Chrimes
- Page 210 John Guest, Mr. Geo. Eskholme
- Page 212 Alderman Geo. Clarke
- Page 214 Jubilee Mayor, Alderman C. J. Stoddart
- Page 216 The Death-Knell of Municipal Politics, The Tickling up Case
- Page 218 School Board
- Page 220 School Board
- Page 222 Defeat of Mr. Chambers, A Foolish Bet, Death of Rev. W. Law
- Page 224 Death of A. P. Hirst, Director of Education, Spurley Hey
- Page 226 A few Particulars Regarding Education
- Page 228 A Brilliant Member, 1871-1877
- Page 230 David Winter, Dan Mullins, Geo. Gummer
- Page 232 Lad Licked, Benjamin Sorsby
- Page 234 Wives of Public Men, The Coke Scandal
- Page 236 Jack Pearce
- Page 238 My First Vote
- Page 240 Angry Scenes, Jubillee Mayor's Resignation
- Page 242 Councillors 20s.each, Public Memory, Liberal Association
- Page 244 Old Liberals, Politics in the 70s
- Page 246 Benjamin Disraeli visits Rotherham
- Page 248 Man after my Own Heart, Politics in Municipal Elections, Franchise Bill, An Acrostic,Loving Cup, Redistribution
- Page 250 Old Whigs, Arthur Dyke Acland, Major Hoole,Row at Swinton
- Page 252 Home Sweet Home, Counting Votes, Reconciliation
- Page 254 Home Rule Split, Liberal Enthusiasm
- Page 256 A Politicians First Speech
- Page 258 Mr. Acland's Retirement, Something for Nothing, Political Humour
- Page 260 Local Option, Meanness
- Page 262 Conservatives, Canklow Colliery Disaster of 1891
- Page 264 A young Mayor, Relaxation
- Page 266 Satisfaction Expressed, Mayor is King
- Page 268 Duke of New York, After Six Years Service, Picnics
- Page 270 Good Speakers, Howlers
- Page 272 Free Library and Baths, Miners Demonstration, Serious Floods
- Page 274 Elected Mayor, County Councils
- Page 276 Something Attempted, Life Boat Saturday, Old People's Treat
- Page 278 An Eight Minutes Council Meeting, Important Events, South African War, Mafeking, Welcome Home
- Page 280 Death of Queen Victoria, Proclamation of Edward Vll
- Page 282 Quarter Sessions, Retirement of John Mason, Missed Opportunities
- Page 284 Town Improvements, Imperial Buildings
- Page 286 Main Street Post Office, Town Clerks
- Page 288 Town Clerks
- Page 290 Death of Mr. Hickmott, Rotherham Free Press
- Page 292 William Gates, Turkish Baths, Chief Constable John Pollard
- Page 294 Market Fire, Jabez Balfour, Gas Works
- Page 296 Rotherham Gas Works
- Page 298 A Strike at the Gas Works,
- Page 300 Sheffield versus Rotherham,
- Page 302 Jury Lists, Prisoners of War, Mayor elected in his Absence
- Page 304 Mayor and Football, Freedom of the Borough
- Page 306 Rotherham Ratepayers’ Association
- Page 308 Parliamentary Representation, Arthur Richardson, M.P.,
- Page 310 Commander Kenworthy, Lord Frederick Cavendish, An Improving Town
- Page 312 An Improving Town
Maps
- Index
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- Scotland and Northern England in the XIIIth and XIVth centuries
- West Riding Of Yorkshire, 1610 by John Speed
- South Yorkshire, 1610 by John Speed
- Attercliffe , Sheffield, 1850
- Aughton, Rotherham, 1719
- Droppingwell 1855
- Hooton Levitt 1855
- Hooton Roberts 1855
- Laughton-en-le-Morthen 1855
- Masbrough 1854
- Nottingham 1677
- Map of Rotherham South 1901
- Map of Rotherham 1982
Miscellany
- Index
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- About S. Oldfield
- Rotherham men who served in the Battle of Trafalgar
- Spence Broughton
- Spence Broughton Newspaper Extract 18th October, 1791
- Spence Broughton Newspaper Extract 20th October, 1791
- The last dying words of Spence Broughton
Rotherham Census
Photo Galleries
- Index
- Aerial Photos over Rotherham
- Aerial Photos over Magna and Brinsworth Strip Mill, Rotherham
- Aston
- Attercliffe
- Boston Park
- Braithwell
- Brecks Lane
- Brinsworth
- Broom,Herringthorpe
- Canklow
- Canklow Wood
- Cannon Hall Farm, Barnsley
- Centenery Riverside Nature Reserve
- Churches
- Clifton Park
- Clifton Park Museum
- Clifton Park Playground
- Dinnington
- Doncaster
- Firbeck
- Listerdale Woods
- Maltby
- Memories
- Mexborough
- Moorgate Cemetery
- Tropical Butterfly House, North Anston
- Old Moor, Dearne Valley
- Public Houses
- River Don and Rotherham Lock
- Robin Hood Airport
- Roche Abbey Woodlands
- Roche Abbey
- Rotherham Town
- Rotherham Town Centre Street Market
- Rotherham September, 2007
- Rother Valley Country Park
- Sheffield General
- Sheffield General
- Sheffield Kelham Island Museum
- Sheffield St. Georges Chapel, Sheffield Cathedral
- Sheffield: Workshop of Stan Shaw, Master Cutler
- Sheffield: West Bar: Archeaological Dig February, 2007
- Thorne, Doncaster
- Thrybergh Country Park
- Thurcroft
- Tickhill
- Todwick
- Valley Park
- Waterloo Pottery Kiln and Pottery Ponds
- Wallingwells
- Wath-upon-Dearne
- Old Wentworth Castle
- Wentworth Castle today
Miscellaneous
- Austerfield
- Battle of Britain Memorial Flight
- Spitfire PS915 (Mk XIX) - 'The Last'
- Blackpool
- Bolsover and area
- Budapest by Night
- Budapest Zoo
- Blue Pool, Fareham, Dorset
- Clayworth and Drakeholes, Chesterfield Canal
- Creswell Crags
- Epworth, Lincs
- Hemsby, Norfolk
- Hodsock Priory Gardens
- Ingoldmells
- Lancaster
- Lincoln
- Mablethorpe
- Mallorca
- Morecambe
- Morecambe amd Heysham
- Major Oak, Sherwood Forest
- Skegness
- Sutton-on-Sea
- New York
- Discovery STS-121, July, 2006
- Thurne, Yarmouth June 2010
- STS-118 Space shuttle mission August, 2007
- Windermere
- Image of the Week, archives
Movies
- The Movie Channel
- Listerdale
- Tinsley Cooling Towers South Yorkshire
- Ulley Reservoir
- Wickersley
- Lake Windermere
- Valley Park, Herringthorpe
- Las Vegas Strip
- Los Angeles International Airport
- Lord Conyers Morris Men
- Fever
Memories
- Index
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- Weekday Pages for Women with Homes, 1938
- Trade Adverts, 1938
- Rotherham Town Football Club. Was Harry Thickitt their first player to be capped for England ? G A Darby
- Schooldays in East Denetold by Shirley
- Beatson Clark
- Bomb dropped on Clifton Park, Easter 1941
- Our Restoration Project
- Pear Tree Cottage, Wickersley
- North Field Pottery, Rotherham by Shirley
- Elephants in Clifton Park by Shirley
- Extracts for 'Holidays At Home - 1942' by Shirley
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