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1807
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Saturday, July 4, 1807 To Be Sold By Auction The Royd Saturday, May 2, 1807 Inquest Drowning 
1809
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Saturday, November 11, 1809 Dewsbury & Elland Turnpike Road Saturday, October 21, 1809 Dewsbury & Elland Turnpike Road 
1810
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Saturday, April 21, 1810 To Be Sold By Auction Valuable Estates & Rectory Saturday, March 3, 1810 Calder & Hebble Navigation Opposition Bill 
Saturday, March 10, 1810 John Haworth's Asignment Of Assets Saturday, November 10, 1810 Israel Burrow's Bankruptcy Ledger Mills 
1812
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Saturday, December 19, 1812 Luddites Saturday, May 30, 1812 Subscription For Relief Of The Poor 
Saturday, July 25, 1812 Luddites Black Bull Saturday, October 17, 1812 Tolls To Be Let On The Brighouse Road 
1814
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Saturday, December 10, 1814 Sale Of Lot Of Land At Battyeford Saturday, July 23, 1814 Free Hold Estate To Be Sold Near Mirfield Church 
Saturday, December 17, 1814 Wanted New Master & Mistress For Mirfield WorkHouse Saturday, October 8, 1814 Inquest Death Of Little Girl 
Saturday, February 19, 1814 Sale Of Calder Iron & Coal Works Saturday, September 10, 1814 Intended Turn Pike Road 
Saturday, January 15, 1814 Pardon Asked For Assault upon Mr Francis France 
1816
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Saturday, May 18, 1816 Dwelling House To Let 
1817
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Saturday, August 30, 1817 To Be Sold By Auction Estate At Bottom Of Hopton Lane Saturday, June 14, 1817 Sale Of Cinderhills Mirfield 
Saturday, July 12, 1817 Tolls To Be Let Dewsbury & Elland Turnpike Saturday, October 11, 1817 For Sale Cottages In Lady wood 
1818
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Saturday, April 25, 1818 Repair Of Turnpike Road Saturday, October 3, 1818 Cheating Bell Ringers At Mirfield 
Saturday, July 25, 1818 To Be Sold By Auction House At Snakehill 
1819
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Saturday, August 14, 1819 Whereas George Midwood Saturday, March 27, 1819 Dewsbury & Elland Turnpike Election Of A New Clerk 
Saturday, June 5, 1819 John Ikin Of Roehead Bankruptcy 
1820
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Saturday, April 8, 1820 The West Riding Revolt At The Obelisk Saturday, January 8, 1820 Mirfield School For Young Ladies 
Saturday, April 8, 1820 Wanted At Mirfield A New Master & Mistress Of The Workhouse 
1821
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Saturday, April 7, 1821 Premises To Let At Knowl Lane Saturday, March 10, 1821 Missing Mirfield Man 
Saturday, February 18, 1821 House To Be Let At Shepley Bridge Saturday, March 10, 1821 To Let Stead's Gardens Mirfield 
Saturday, February 24, 1821 To Be Let Heaton Lodge Saturday, March 24, 1821 Riding Accident 
Saturday, February 24, 1821 To Be Let Roe Head Saturday, October 13, 1821 Mirfield Nursery Relocating 
Saturday, June 30, 1821 Mirfield Academy For Young Gentlemen 
1822
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Saturday, April 27, 1822 Death Of James Stead Nurseryman of Obelisk Grove Saturday, May 25, 1822 Charge Of Robbing The Rev Toothill 
Saturday, December 14, 1822 Burglary At Mirfield 
1823
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Saturday, Aprill 30, 1823 To Be Sold By Auction At Obelisk Grove Saturday, March 29, 1823 To Be sold By Auction Estate At The Nabb 
Saturday, June 21, 1823 Coach Accident 
1824
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Saturday, January 24, 1824 Coach Accident Trial Saturday, November 20, 1824 Putting A Stop To Hunting In The Parish 
Saturday, January 3, 1824 To Be Sold By Auction The Black Bull Inn Mirfield Saturday, October 23, 1824 To Be Let House At West Mills Mirfield 
Saturday, July 24, 1824 Fled From Justice William France Of Mirfield Saturday, October 9, 1824 Inquest Hannah Eastwood Aged 7 
1825
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Saturday, December 31, 1825 Found In The Parish Of Mirfield, A Pig Saturday, June 4, 1825 The Bulls Head Inn Mirfield 
Saturday, July 30, 1825 To Be Let Knowl House Saturday, March 12, 1825 Tenders For Enlargement Of Parish Church 
Saturday, July 9, 1825 Ladies Seminary Mirfield Saturday, September 17, 1825 To Be Let House Roe Head At Mirfield Moor 
1826
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Saturday, March 4, 1826 Sale Of Wood In Hopton 
1827
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Saturday, July 28, 1827 Land For Sale At The Nabb Saturday, March 17, 1827 Caution To Colliers Exploding Gun 
1828
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Saturday, October 25, 1828 Inquest Death Of Child By Cart 
1829
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Saturday, December 5, 1829 Royd House For Sale Saturday, March 21, 1829 To Let Knowl Cottage 
Saturday, June 13, 1829 Theft Of Chandalier From Church Saturday, November 28, 1829 Stolen Out Of A Field In Mirfield 
1831
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Saturday, November 19, 1831 Freehold Estate With Maltkiln For Sale 
1832
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Saturday, August 11, 1832 Sale Of Brickhouse Estate 
1833
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Saturday, July 6, 1833 Maltings Saturday, October 5, 1833 Estate For Sale Roehead & Sunnybank 
Saturday, March 9, 1833 To Be Let Sunny Bank Estate Saturday, September 14, 1833 Bastardy Arrears 
1834
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Saturday, November 22, 1834 Sale Of Muffel's Farm Northorpe 
1835
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Saturday, June 20, 1835 Roe Head Property To Let Saturday, March 14, 1835 Changes To Coach Services 
1837
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Saturday, December 23, 1837 To Let Family Mansion At Roe Head Saturday, November 25, 1837 Tenders For Alterations To Turnpike Road 
Saturday, May 20, 1837 Property For Sale At Snake Hill & The Knowle 
1838
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Saturday, April 7, 1838 Dwelling House For Sale Stocks Bank Saturday, February 3, 1838 Postage Reduced 
Saturday, August 11, 1838 Attack On The Magistracy Saturday, June 30, 1838 Meal For Poor At Workhouse 
Saturday, August 4, 1838 Tenders For Building Of New Chapel Battyeford Saturday, March 10, 1838 Inquest At Flower Pot Inn 
Saturday, December 22, 1838 Dwelling Houses For Sale At Coppin Hall Saturday, November 3, 1838 Dewsbury Turnpike Rd Diversion Toll 
Saturday, December 29, 1838 To Be Let The Flower Pot Inn 
1839
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Saturday, April 13, 1839 Mirfield Apointment Of Guardians Of The Poor Saturday, June 8, 1839 Saturday, June 8, 1839 Land For Sale At The Bank 
Saturday, January 12, 1839 Field Head Mirfield To Be Let Saturday, March 9, 1839 Wood To Be Sold By Ticket 
Saturday, January 12, 1839 Inquest Death By Drowning Canal Man Saturday, September 21, 1839 Inquest Into Two Deaths 
Saturday, June 29, 1839 Inquest Death By Rum At The Ship Saturday, September 7, 1839 Chartism 
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Saturday, April 25, 1840 Maltkiln In Mirfield To Let Saturday, November 14, 1840 Hopton Co-operative Society 
Saturday, August 1, 1840 Land & Dwellings For Sale In Hopton Saturday, November 21, 1840 Owner Wanted For Dark Bay Horse 
Saturday, August 29 1840 Household Effects For Sale At Greenside Saturday, October 10, 1840 Manchester And Leeds Railway Opening 
Saturday, June 6, 1840 Sale Of Freemasons Inn & Land In Hopton Saturday, October 17, 1840 Inquest On Body Of Child Hopton 
Saturday, March 14, 1840 Land For Sale Mirfield Moor Saturday, October 17, 1840 Public Meeting On Education At Hopton 
Saturday, May 16, 1840 Cottages & Building Land For Sale At Crossley Lane Saturday, October 17, 1840 Tan Yard & Farm To Let 
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Saturday, August 14, 1841 For Sale By Auction Property At Battyeford Saturday, May 15, 1841 For Auction The Properties Of Benjamin Crowther Bankrupt 
Saturday, January 2, 1841 Wilson Arms Inn Mirfield To Be Let Saturday, November 20, 1841 To Let Water Corn Mill 
Saturday, March 27, 1841 Hopton Co-operative Society Insolvent 
1843
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Saturday, February 4, 1843 Lost In The Neighbourhood Of Mirfield Saturday, May 27, 1843 To Be Let The Shepley Arms (Formely The Six Ringers) Mirfield 
Saturday, June 17, 1843 For Sale by Auction Properties On Mirfield Lane. Saturday, November 11, 1843 Proposed New Railway 
Saturday, June 24, 1843 Sale Of Cinder Hill Estate Mirfield Saturday, October 7, 1843 For Sale By Auction Valuable Estates In Mirfield & Hopton 
Saturday, March 11, 1843 For Sale By Auction Maltkiln & Cottages At Fenton Folly Mirfield Saturday, September 23, 1843 For Sale By Auction Valuable Estates In Mirfield & Hopton 
Saturday, March 4, 1843 William Mallinson Insolvency Saturday, September 23, 1843 The Little Moor Estate For Sale 
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Saturday, April 13, 1844 For Sale The Estate Of Thomas Wheatley In Detail Saturday, June 22, 1844 Jeremiah Firth Apprentice Required 
Saturday, December 21, 1844 For Sale By Auction Woodland In Kirkheaton & Hopton Saturday, March 23, 1844 For Sale The Estate Of Thomas Wheatley 
Saturday, December 28, 1844 Shop Burglary Stolen Goods Recovered Saturday, November 30, 1844 For Sale By Auction Moor Side House Mirfield 
Saturday, December 7, 1844 Shop Burglary Trial 
1846
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Saturday, June 6, 1846 For Sale By Auction Estate At Knowl Lane Mirfield Saturday, October 10, 1846 Warehouse Burglary Trial Ship 
Saturday, June 6, 1846 For Sale Mining Property The Calder Estate Saturday, September 19, 1846 Extraordinary Affair Murder Of Baby 
Saturday, November 7, 1846 Dewsbury And Ealand Turnpike Road Toll Bars Saturday, September 26, 1846 Dewsbury and Ealand Turnpike Road 
1847
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Friday, December 24, 1847 Mirfield Murders 13 Saturday, June 26, 1847 Mirfield murders 9 
Friday, December 24, 1847 Mirfield Murders 14 P2 Saturday, June 5, 1847 Mirfield murders 5 
Friday, December 24, 1847 Mirfield Murders 14 Saturday, May 1, 1847 For Sale By Auction Laith Croft 
Saturday, December 11, 1847 Something Rare A Goose Saturday, May 15, 1847 Mirfield Murders 
Saturday, February 20, 1847 For Sale By Auction Roe Head Brewery Saturday, May 22, 1847 Mirfield Murders 2 
Saturday, July 24, 1847 mirfield Murders 11 Saturday, May 22, 1847 The Mirfield Murders Sight Seers 
Saturday, July 24, 1847 Mirfield Murders 9-10 Saturday, May 29, 1847 Mirfield Murders 3-4 
Saturday, June 12, 1847 Mirfield Murders 6 Saturday, November 6, 1847 Inquest Death On Railway 
Saturday, June 12, 1847 Mirfield Murders Dipicted In Puppet Shows 7 Saturday, October 30, 1847 Mirfield Murders Reid's Mother 
Saturday, June 26, 1847 Mirfield Murders 8 Saturday, September 11, 1847 Mirfield Murders 12 
1848
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January 8, 1848 Mirfield Murders 18 Saturday, February 5, 1848 Mirfield Murders McCabe Apeal 
Saturday, April 22, 1848 Kitten With Two Heads Saturday, January 1, 1848 Mirfield Murders 16 
Saturday, April 8, 1848 Inquest Struck By Lightning Saturday, January 1, 1848 Mirfield Murders 17 
Saturday, December 9, 1848 Burglary Crossley Ln Saturday, January 15, 1848 Mirfield Murders 19 
Saturday, December 9, 1848 Rape Saturday, January 15, 1848 Mirfield Murders Execution Of Reid 18 
Saturday, February 12, 1848 Mirfield Murders 19 Saturday, March 4, 1848 Knife Attack 
Saturday, February 12, 1848 Mirfield Murders 20 Saturday, November 25, 1848 Stealing From Railway Truck 
Saturday, February 19, 1848 Observations On The Mirfield Murders Publication Saturday, October 21, 1848 Poaching 
1849
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Saturday, December 29, 1849 Late Trains Saturday, June 9, 1849 Complaints Against A Constable 
Saturday, July 14, 1849 Railway Fatality Saturday, November 10, 1849 Railway Collision 
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Saturday, April 6, 1850 For Sale By Auction Houses At The Nab Mirfield Saturday, May 11, 1850 For Sale By Auction Estate Including Wilsons Arms Inn 
Saturday, December 7, 1850 New Organ Saturday, May 11, 1850 Furious Driving And A Caution To The Public 
Saturday, February 16, 1850 Theft Of A Sack Of Wheat Saturday, May 11, 1850 To Be Let Or Sold Dwelling House Near Three Nunns Mirfield 
Saturday, July 13, 1850 Hopton Funeral Of Mr Stancliffe Saturday, May 25, 1850 For Sale Building Sites Alongside Turnpike Road 
Saturday, June 15, 1850 For Sale By Auction Whitley Wood Saturday, May 25, 1850 Oddfellows 
Saturday, March 23, 1850 For Sale By Auction At Mirfield Moor Household Furniture Saturday, November 2, 1850 An Exsplosion And Drowning 
1851
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Saturday, April 12, 1851 To Let House At The Knowl Saturday, March 29, 1851 Arson 
Saturday, April 12, 1851 To Let House At Town Gate Saturday, March 8, 1851 Commital Of A West Riding Magistrate For Manslaughter 
Saturday, August 23, 1851 Dewsbury Union Mirfield Collector Of The Poor Rates Saturday, March 8, 1851 Freehold Property For Auction At Mirfield 
Saturday, August 23, 1851 Lost Rail Ticket Saturday, May 3, 1851 Railway Death 
Saturday, August 9, 1851 Mirfield Floral And Horticulural society Saturday, October 11, 1851 Houses For Sale At Nab Lane 
Saturday, July 12, 1851 For Sale By Auction The Roe Head Estate Saturday, October 25, 1851 Poaching With A Dog For Hares 
Saturday, June 14, 1851 Royal Forester Dinner Black Bull Saturday, September 6, 1851 Longevity 
Saturday, March 15, 1851 For Sale By Auction House At Ravens Bridge Mirfield September 27, 1851 Old Folks Dinner Longtivity 
1852
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Saturday, April 10, 1852 Over Hall To Be Let Saturday, July 31, 1852 To Let Nun Brook House 
Saturday, April 24, 1852 Rape At Shepley Arms Saturday, May 15, 1852 Inquest At Kings Head 
Saturday, April 24, 1852 Sale By Auction Water Royd Hall Saturday, May 29, 1852 Inquest Drowning Snake Hill 
Saturday, August 28, 1852 Inquest Death, Flower Pot Serving On A Sunday And Daring Robbery Saturday, May 8, 1852 Body In Manure Hopton 
Saturday, August 7, 1852 Daring Robbery At Grammar School Saturday, November 20, 1852 To Let Well-Lit Fire Proof Room, Bank Mills 
Saturday, December 18, 1852 Dreadful Accident At Station Saturday, October 30, 1852 Game Offence Hopton 
Saturday, February 14, 1852 Holmfirth Flood Victim Inquest Saturday, October 8, 1853 Bazaar For Hopton Chapel Schools 
Saturday, February 7, 1852 Holmfirth Dam Bursting Body Washed Up At Mirfield Saturday, October 9, 1852 Caution To Wagon Drivers 
Saturday, January 24, 1852 Sale By Auction Of Dusty Miller Inn Saturday, October 9, 1852 Hawking Whiskey 
Saturday, January 3, 1852 King-Place Hall Academy Vacancies Saturday, September 11, 1852 Beer Offence At Mirfield 
Saturday, January 3, 1852 Land To Let In Hopton Saturday, September 11, 1852 Inquest Death From Drowning Ship Inn 
Saturday, July 10, 1852 Mill Accident 
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Saturday, August 20, 1853 Balloon Decent Shepley Bridge Saturday, June 4, 1853 To Let Dwelling House At Greenside, Mirfield 
Saturday, February 19, 1853 Application To Adopt Doctor Lane As Public Highway Saturday, October 8, 1853 Bazaar For Hopton Chapel Schools 
Saturday, July 9, 1853 Cart Driver Fined Saturday, September 17, 1853 Inquest Death At Railway Station 
Saturday, June 25, 1853 Yew Tree Refusing To Admit Constables 
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Saturday, August 5, 1854 Inquest Drowning At Ship Saturday, November 18, 1854 Inquest A Man Drowned In Mirfield Locks 
Saturday, December 2, 1854 Two Maltkilns To Let Saturday, November 18, 1854 Reformatory School For West Riding 
Saturday, July 29, 1854 Sale Of Freehold Land At Battyeford Saturday, September 16, 1854 Inquest Sudden Death 
Saturday, July 8, 1854 Providence House Academy For Young Men 
1855
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Saturday, April 21, 1855 Wateroyd House Lodgings To Let Saturday, November 17, 1855 Flower Pot Inn To Let 
Saturday, August 11, 1855 Sacrilege Saturday, September 29, 1855 Malt Kilns For Sale Or Let Due To Bad Health Of Owner 
Saturday, January 13, 1855 Inquest At Mirfield On Body Found By Medium Thursday, December 6, 1855 Small House With Farm To Let Near Station 
Saturday, January 6, 1855 Hopton Chapel Sabath School Thursday, October 18, 1855 Reformatory School For West Riding 2 
1856
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Saturday, April 19, 1856 Inquest Flower Pot Sudden Death Saturday, October 18, 1856 Inquest Black Bull Death Ledgard Bridge Corn Mill Plus An Attempted Suicide 
Saturday, April 5, 1856 Letting Of Easthorpe House Saturday, October 4, 1856 Mirfield Gas Light Company Shares 
Saturday, August 2, 1856 Found Black Tanner King Charles Dog Saturday, October 4, 1856 Sale Of The Mirfield Estate 
Saturday, August 2, 1856 Sale By Auction Of Land And Dwellings At Snake Hill Saturday, October 4, 1856 Sale Of the Ship Inn 
Saturday, August 30, 1856 Board And Education Of Young Ladies, Little Moor Cottage Saturday, September 13, 1856 Land For Sale After High Court Ruling 
Saturday, August 30, 1856 Enquiry Mill Death Saturday, September 27, 1856 Estate In Mirfield, Including Ship Inn, Sold By Auction 
Saturday, December 20, 1856 Robbery Mirfield Railway Station Saturday, September 27, 1856 Sale Of The Mirfield Estate 
Saturday, February 2, 1856 Bookbinder Wanted Saturday, September 6, 1856 Henry Walker Announces Manufacturing At Sands Mill 
Saturday, February 9, 1856 Reformatory School Article 3 Saturday, September 6, 1856 Mirfield School Excursion 
Saturday, February 9, 1856 Sale Of Littlemoor Farm Stock Saturday, September 6, 1856 Stolen Lead Sink Pipes 
Saturday, January 26, 1856 Opening Of New Wesleyan Day School Thursday, February 21, 1856 Ale House Offence The Railway Gambling 
Saturday, January 26, 1856 Reformatory School Article Thursday, February 7, 1856 Reformatory School Article 2 
Saturday, June 28, 1856 Over Hall Resumes Education Duties Thursday, January 17, 1856 Inquest Child Burnt At Mirfield 
Saturday, March 15, 1856 Dewsbury Union Medical Officer Rates Of Pay Thursday, January 3, 1856 A Mention Of The Reformatory School 
Saturday, May 10, 1856 Wanted Young Man To Manage Grocery Store Thursday, November 27, 1856 Sent To The Reformatory School 
Saturday, October 11, 1856 Inquest Kings Head Suicide Tuesday, July 1, 1856 Trip To Kirklees Park 
Saturday, October 18, 1856 Appaulling Death Water Wheel Wednesday, December 24, 1856 Theft Of Hams Canal Lodge 
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Saturday, July 4, 1857 Cart Accident And Suicide Thursday, June 25, 1857 Railway Offences 
Saturday, June 20, 1857 Unlawful Pledging Of Watches For Repair Thursday, June 25, 1857 The Game Laws Poaching 
Saturday, March 14, 1857 Boys Reformatory School Fight Blaze Thursday, October 8, 1857 Failing To Pay For Sons Support At Refomatory 
Saturday, May 2, 1857 Railway Station Robbers Court Tuesday, April 21, 1857 Annual Misionary Services At Hopton 
Saturday, May 9, 1857 Railway Station Robbers Tuesday, April 21, 1857 Inquest Raven's Wharf Suicide 
Saturday, September 26, 1857 Festivity At Kirkless Hall Tuesday, January 27, 1857 Inquest Suicide Robin Hood Inn 
Thursday, August 20, 1857 Game Offence Hopton Tuesday, July 14, 1857 Accident On Gig 
Thursday, January 1, 1857 Third Robbery At Railway Station Tuesday, June 16, 1857 Fatal Accident At Hopton Colliery 
Thursday, January 15, 1857 Rate Increase To Pay For Repairs To The Highways Of Mirfield 
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Saturday, April 24, 1858 Canal Boat Man Killed By Gross Neglect Saturday, March 27, 1858 Clever Capture Of Thieves 
Saturday, January 2, 1858 Inquest Suicide Fountain Inn Saturday, October 9, 1858 Stealing Warps 
Saturday, July 3, 1858 Charge Of Rape September 4, 1858 Cock Fighting 
Saturday, July 31, 1858 Fatal Railway Accident Thursday, December 9, 1858 Postman Travelling On Foot 
Saturday, June 19, 1858 Thunder Storms Thursday, June 17, 1858 Death From Bathing And Sentenced For Fortune Telling 
Saturday, June 5, 1858 Selling Embezzled Materials Tuesday, November 9, 1858 Singular Coincidence 
Saturday, March 20, 1858 Gang Caught Breaking Into Provisions Store 
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October 22, 1859 Felo de se Suicide Saturday, January 29, 1859 Fatal Railway Accident 
Saturday, August 27, 1859 Fatal Accident Two Ladies Drowned Saturday, March 19, 1859 Fatal Accident At Mirfield Railway Station 
Saturday, August 27, 1859 The Drowning Of Two Ladies Near Mirfield Saturday, May 28, 1859 Trespassing On Railway 
Saturday, December 17, 1859 Fatal Railway Accident Saturday, November 5, 1859 Serious Accident Old Pit 
Saturday, February 12, 1859 Presentation To Postman Tuesday, July 12, 1859 Suicide At Mirfield 
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Saturday, December 29, 1860 Theft Of Gas Altered Gas Meter Saturday, March 17, 1860 Hopton Unprotected State Of The Calder In Relation To Ladies Deaths 
Saturday, June 2, 1860 Reformatory School Accident Tuesday, June 26, 1860 Assault On A Young Girl 
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Saturday, March 16, 1861 Fire At Mirfield Thursday, October 24, 1861 Dewsbury Rifle Corps Contest 
Saturday, September 21, 1861 Counterfeit Coins Tuesday, January 8, 1861 Serious Railway Accident At Mirfield 
Thursday, March 21, 1861 About Fire At Mirfield Tuesday, September 10, 1861 Mirfield Floral And Horticultual Show 
Thursday, May 9, 1861 Dewsbury Population Wednesday, October 30, 1861 Dewsbury Rifle Corps Contest Resumed 
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Friday, August 22, 1862 Mirfield Branch Of The West Riding Penny Bank Thursday, February 20, 1862 Calder Farm Reformatory School Sixth Report 
Friday, December 5, 1862 Brutal Assault At mirfield Tuesday, June 10, 1862 Government Inspector Trouble 
Friday, January 24, 1862 Man Burned To Death on Limekiln Tuesday, September 2, 1862 Fatal Rail Accident Mirfield Station 
Monday, October 6, 1862 A Man Drowned Near Dewsbury Wednesday, February 12, 1862 Destruction Of Mill By Fire 
Saturday, June 25, 1862 A Girl Drowned At Mirfield Wednesday, January 8, 1862 Mill Accident Mirfield 
Saturday, May 24, 1862 Girl Drowned At Bradley Wednesday, March 19, 1862 Man Killed At Mirfield 
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Friday, April 10, 1863 The Baazar At Mirfield Thursday, December 31, 1863 Inquest At Kings Head Inn 
Friday, November 6, 1863 Violent Assault On Policeman At Mirfield Tuesday, April 7, 1863 Excellent Bazzar 
Monday, November 2, 1863 Throwing Ashes Into Canal Tuesday, December 22, 1863 Infant Fatal Accident At Mirfield 
Saturday, September 5, 1863 Mirfield Floral Horticultual And Agricultural Show Wednesday, September 16, 1863 Shop Robbery Mirfield 
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Friday, September 16, 1864 Railway Collision At Heaton Lodge Saturday, June 18, 1864 Narrow Escape From Drowning 
Friday, September 2, 1864 Capture Of A Coiner Saturday, November 12, 1864 Alledged Stack Firings At Mirfield 
Friday, September 2, 1864 Floral Society Saturday, November 12, 1864 Resisting The Police At Mirfield 
Monday, April 18, 1864 The Late Attempted Murder At The Calder Farm Reformatory Saturday, October 15, 1864 Distressing Death At Mirfield 
Monday, April 4, 1864 Attempted Murder At Calder Farm Reformatory Saturday, October 29, 1864 The Alledged Outrage On The Railway Near Mirfield 
Monday, December 5, 1864 Court Case Stack Firing At Mirfield Saturday, September 10, 1864 Cannibalism At Mirfield 
Monday, July 4, 1864 Four Men Drowned At Mirfield Thursday, January 7, 1864 Inquest Ship Inn Game Keeper Found In River 
Saturday, April 9, 1864 Attempted Murder At Calder Vale Reformatory Thursday, September 22, 1864 Consecration Of A New Church At Ravensthorpe Mirfield 
Saturday, December 10, 1864 Court Case Stack Firing Mirfield Tuesday, July 26, 1864 Mirfield Regatta 
Saturday, December 17, 1864 Coining At Mirfield Tuesday, March 15, 1864 Shocking Cruelty To Ass At Mirfield 
Saturday, January 23, 1864 Sale Of Bracken Hill Mill Tuesday, October 25, 1864 Gun Fired At Railway Train 
Saturday, July 9, 1864 Inquest On Four Men Drowned At Mirfield Wednesday, March 2, 1864 Opening Of Primitive Methodist Chapel And School Battyeford 
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Friday, April 21, 1865 Drowning At Mirfield Thursday, November 23, 1865 Exhumation Of A Body Strange Affair At Mirfield 
Monday, August 28, 1865 41st (Mirfield) West Yorkshire Rifle Volunteer Corps Thursday, November 30, 1865 Article On Mirfield Doctor Frauds 
Monday, February 6, 1865 Man Choked Bulls Head Tuesday, February 28, 1865 Brutal Assault On Woman At Mirfield 
Monday, November 27, 1865 Game Keeper Commited To Trial For Perjury Tuesday, March 21, 1865 New Railway Station At Mirfield 
Saturday, December 2, 1865 Mirfield Frauds Doctor Commited For Trial Tuesday, November 28, 1865 Mirfield Fraud Doctor Commited For Trial 
Saturday, December 2, 1865 Warrant For Second Man In Mirfield Doctor Frauds Wednesday, August 2, 1865 Gallant Conduct Of A Railway Guard At Mirfield 
Saturday, July 29, 1865 Robbery At Mirfield Wednesday, February 1, 1865 Inquest Shocking Death Of A Child At Mirfield 
Saturday, June 24, 1865 Burglary Reformatory Wednesday, January 25, 1865 Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Neglect At Mirfield Station 
Saturday, November 25, 1865 Arrest Of Mirfield Doctor For Fraud Wednesday, June 21, 1865 House Braking At Ravensthorpe 
Saturday, November 25, 1865 The Alleged Frauds By Mirfield Surgeon Exhumed Body Wednesday, March 15, 1865 Inquest Fatal Accident At Mirfield Crowthers 
Saturday, September 9, 1865 Mirfield Horticultual Floral And Agricultural Society Wednesday, November 29, 1865 Mirfield Fraud Doctor On Second Charge 
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Friday, April 20, 1866 Inquest Fatal Accident Boat Man Saturday, November 24, 1866 Destructive Mill Fire Near Dewsbury 
Friday, January 12, 1866 Mirfield Frauds Doctor Trial 2 Saturday, October 13, 1866 Robbery Of Woolen Flocks 
Friday, January 12, 1866 Mirfield Frauds Doctor Trial Thursday, November 8, 1866 Manslaughter At Mirfield 
Friday, January 26, 1866 Fatal Railway Accident At Mirfield Thursday, September 6, 1866 Mirfield Floral Horticultural And Agricultural Show 
Friday, January 26, 1866 Fatal Railway Accident Mirfield Tuesday, April 24, 1866 New Chapel At Ravensthorpe 
Friday, March 9, 1866 Calder Farm Reformatory School Tenth Report Tuesday, April 24, 1866 Weaving Shed Destroyed By Fire 
Friday, March 9, 1866 Shocking Railway Accident At Mirfield Tuesday, August 7, 1866 Boy Drowned Near Huddersfield 
Friday, May 18, 1866 Attack By Cab Driver Three Nunns Tuesday, December 4, 1866 Robbing Of Blind Man At Mirfield 
Friday, November 16, 1866 Fatal Accident At Ravensthorpe Tuesday, July 10, 1866 Breach Of Factory Act At Mirfield 
Monday, November 19, 1866 Flood At Mirfield Tuesday, May 8, 1866 Fatal Colliery Accident 
Monday, November 19, 1866 Flood At Shepley Bridge Tuesday, May 8, 1866 Robbery At Mirfield Pear Tree 
Monday, November 19, 1866 The Floods Tuesday, September 18, 1866 Supply Of Water To Ravensthorpe 
Monday, November 26, 1866 Fire At Mirfield Wednesday, February 28, 1866 Inquest Another Fatal Railway Accident At Mirfield 
Saturday, April 7, 1866 Fortune Teller In Trouble Wednesday, June 20, 1866 Inquest Death Of Freemason Verdict 
Saturday, January 13, 1866 Mirfield Fraud Doctor Trial Wednesday, June 6, 1866 Inquest A Man Drowned 
Saturday, January 13, 1866 Mirfield Frauds Doctor Sentenced Wednesday, May 23, 1866 New Sunday School At Ravensthorpe 
Saturday, June 9, 1866 More On Death Of Freemason Wednesday, November 14, 1866 Fatal Accident Dark Lane Colliery 
Saturday, May 12, 1866 Fatal Accident Mirfield 
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Friday, August 23, 1867 Mirfield Floral Horticultural And Agricultural Show Saturday, December 28, 1867 Railway Accident Near Dewsbury 
Friday, June 7, 1867 Attempting To Deceive A Railway Company Saturday, January 12, 1867 Forgery At Huddersfield 
Monday, December 30, 1867 Painful Death Of A Child At Mirfield Saturday, July 20, 1867 Extensive Robberies Of Cloth By Mirfield Farmer 
Monday, July 1, 1867 Inspection Of Volunteers At Huddersfield Saturday, July 20, 1867 Great Fire At Mirfield 
Monday, July 22, 1867 Fire At Mirfield Thursday, August 29, 1867 Farmer Theft Of Cloth Sentence 
Monday, March 18, 1867 Girl Drowned At Mirfield Thursday, March 28, 1867 Mysterious Death At Mirfield 
Monday, March 25, 1867 Boy Burnt To Death At Mirfield Thursday, May 2, 1867 Destruction Of Corn Mill Mirfield 
Monday, March 25, 1867 Shooting Match Thursday, October 17, 1867 Inquest Colliery Death Mirfield 
Saturday, April 6, 1867 Alleged Manslaughter Near Mirfield Tuesday, April 30, 1867 Child Run Over At Mirfield 
Saturday, August 31, 1867 Laying Of Townhall Corner Stone At Mirfield Wednesday, February 6, 1867 Assault On Police At Mirfield 
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Friday, July 3, 1868 The Late Railway Collision At Mirfield Trial Thursday, March 19, 1868 Melancholy Death At Mirfield 
Friday, September 4, 1868 Trespassing And Killing A Phesant Out Of Season Tuesday, April 21, 1868 New Drill Ground 
Monday, August 31, 1868 Rifle Corps Athletic Festival At Mirfield Tuesday, August 11, 1868 Alledged Manslaghter By Engine Driver At Mirfield Collision 
Monday, February 3, 1868 The Storm Tuesday, August 25, 1868 A Mirfield Slubber Found In The Canal 
Monday, June 15, 1868 Boundary Bill Tuesday, March 24, 1868 A Man Cut To Pieces On The Railway 
Saturday, August 29, 1868 Interesting Dicovery 1642 Letter To Constable Of Mirfield From Thomas Fairfax Tuesday, March 3, 1868 Boundry Change Ravensthorpe 
Saturday, July 4, 1868 Fatal Railway Accident Near Dewsbury Mirfield Wednesday, April 29, 1868 Defrauding A Railway Company 
Saturday, November 28, 1868 Inquest Three Nuns Body Found In River Wednesday, June 3, 1868 Inquest Shoulder Of Mutton Death On Railway 
Saturday, November 28, 1868 Opening Of New Townhall Mirfield Wednesday, March 25, 1868 Inquest Fatal Rail Accident Mirfield 
Thursday, January 2, 1868 Death From Exposure Near Dewsbury Wednesday, October 7, 1868 Dewsbury Town Council Abolishing Toll Bars On Dewsbury Elland Turnpike 
Thursday, June 4, 1868 New Independant Chapel At Ravensthorpe 
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Friday, July 23, 1869 Caution To Colliery Agent And Others Tuesday, July 20, 1869 Colliery Prosecutions At Dewsbury - Mirfield 
Friday, July 23, 1869 Serious Accident Tuesday, July 27, 1869 Compulsory Vacination Procecutions 
Monday, August 23, 1869 Mirfield Agricultural Society Exibition Tuesday, June 22, 1869 Sale Of Wellington Mills Battyeford 
Monday, December 27, 1869 Assault And Robbery Near Dewsbury - Mirfield Tuesday, June 29, 1869 Susspected Suicide Through Dissapointed Love 
Monday, July 12, 1869 Inspection Of The Huddersfield Rifle Volunteers Tuesday, May 11, 1869 Disturber Of The Peace 
Monday, November 15, 1869 BurglarCleverly Captured At Mirfield Tuesday, October 19, 1869 Mirfield And The Local Government Act 
Saturday, May 22, 1869 Farmer Convicted Of Improperly Taking Game Tuesday, October 26, 1869 The Vicarage Of Mirfield 
Saturday, September 11, 1869 Mirfield Rejects Supply Of Water From Halifax Wednesday, June 30, 1869 The Late Suicide At Mirfield 
Tuesday, August 3, 1869 Mirfield Athletics Festival Wednesday, October 13, 1869 Resignation Of The Vicar Of Mirfield 
Tuesday, July 13, 1869 Shocking Railway Accident At Thornhill Station 
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Saturday, August 13, 1870 Young Woman Charged With Bigamy Tuesday, January 11, 1870 Juvenile Depravity 
Saturday, June 11, 1870 Smallpox Outbreak In Ravensthorpe Tuesday, July 12, 1870 Mirfield Athletic Festival 
Thursday, November 3, 1870 Annual Soiree Of The Mirfield Church Institute Tuesday, September 20, 1870 Railway Accident Near Dewsbury 
Thursday, September 15, 1870 Attempted Suicide At Mirfield Wednesday, March 23, 1870 A Mention Of Michael McCabe Of The Mirfield Murders 
Tuesday, December 20, 1870 The Mirfield Volunteer Rifle Company 
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Friday, October 13, 1871 Consecration Of New Parish Church At Mirfield Thursday, July 20, 1871 The West Yorkshire Fire Brigade Friendly Society 
Saturday, August 5, 1871 The Calder Reformatory For Boys Thursday, September 14, 1871 New Baptist Chapel Mirfield 
Saturday, November 11, 1871 The Nine Hours Movement Tuesday, August 8, 1871 Action Against The Mirfield Town Hall Company 
Saturday, September 30, 1871 Huddersfield Man Killed At Mirfield Railway Station Tuesday, August 8, 1871 41st West York Rifles (Mirfield) 
Thursday, July 13, 1871 The Late Colliery Accident Near Dewsbury 
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Friday, November 29, 1872 A Waggoner Killed At Mirfield Saturday, June 1, 1872 Sale Of The Black Bull Hotel 
Monday, August 5, 1872 Mirfield Agricultural Show Thursday, November 14, 1872 Mirfield Church Institute 
Monday, December 30, 1872 Inquest Death At Hopton Mills Tuesday, January 9, 1872 A Child Scalded To Death At Mirfield 
Saturday, April 27, 1872 Overtime In The Heavy Woolen District Child Labour Wednesday, August 7, 1872 Charge Of Manslaughter Against A Gatekeeper 
Saturday, April 27, 1872 Petition Upper Hopton Wednesday, December 18, 1872 Inquest Fatal Explosion At Mirfield Station 
Saturday, December 14, 1872 A Terrible Explosion Of Petroleum At Mirfield Station Wednesday, December 18, 1872 Railway Accidents Alarming Collision At Mirfield 
Saturday, June 1, 1872 Sale At The Black Bull Hotel Of land In Ravensthorpe 2 Wednesday, May 15, 1872 Churchwardens Preference For A Public House 
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December 6, 1873 Recent Collision At Mirfield Saturday, May 24, 1873 Fatal Accident At Battyeford 
Monday, June 16, 1873 Police Office Defrauding Railway Company Thursday, August 14, 1873 River Calder Pollution 
Monday, June 9, 1873 Leeds Excursionist's Adventures At Mirfield Thursday, August 21, 1873 Compensation For Fatal Railway Accident Negligence 
Monday, March 31, 1873 Shocking Death Of Congregational Minister At Mirfield Thursday, May 1, 1873 Mirfield United Methodist Free Church 
Monday, May 5, 1873 Violation Of The Factory Acts Wheatley Tuesday, April 1, 1873 Inquest The Fatal Accident To Minister 
Saturday, February 22, 1873 Woman Drowned At Mirfield Tuesday, December 23, 1873 Mirfield Volunteer Rifle Corps 
Saturday, May 17, 1873 Fatal Trapeze Accident Tuesday, February 4, 1873 Death Of Boy From Burns 
Saturday, May 17, 1873 Nonconformists And The Endowed Schools 
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Monday, April 26, 1875 Defrauding A Railway Company Tuesday, November 10, 1874 Death By Drowning 
Saturday, December 19, 1874 Theft Of Newspapers Tuesday, November 10, 1874 Gross Assault On Wife 
Saturday, March 7, 1874 Forgery And Robbery Near Dewsbury Tuesday, November 10, 1874 Inquest Fatal Railway Accident At Mirfield 
Thursday, July 16, 1874 Fatal Accident On Railway Tuesday, September 29, 1874 Mirfield Mechanics institute Soiree 
Tuesday, February 24, 1874 Robbery From Mirfield railway Station 
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Friday, March 26, 1875 Body In Canal Thursday, July 1, 1875 Court Case Gregory Springs Colliery 
Monday, April 26, 1875 Defrauding A Railway Company Thursday, September 2, 1875 Calder Farm Reformatory School 
Monday, June 14, 1875 New Church School At Mirfield Wednesday, July 28, 1875 Prize Fight Near Dewsbury 
Saturday, July 3, 1875 Explosion At Mirfield Colliery Four Lives Lost Wednesday, March 24, 1875 Important Government Enquiry At Mirfield 
Saturday, October 9, 1875 Mirfield Colliery Managers Fined At Dewsbury 
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Monday, January 31, 1876 Railway Accident Near Mirfield Saturday, June 3, 1876 Leeds Thief At Mirfield 
Saturday, January 15, 1876 Extensive Robbery By Mirfield Railway Clerk Thursday, March 9, 1876 Proposed New Methodist Chapel At Mirfield 
Saturday, June 17, 1876 Recovery Of Two Bodies At Mirfield 
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Monday, September 17, 1877 Flood At Shepley Bridge Tuesday, May 29, 1877 Brutal Son 
November 17, 1877 Theft At Mirfield Tuesday, May 29, 1877 A Waterloo Pensioner Sent To Prison 
Saturday, August 25, 1877 A Publican Heavily Fined Tuesday, October 2, 1877 Accident At Mirfield 
Saturday, September 1, 1877 Illegal Public House Measures Tuesday, September 4, 1877 Adulteration Of Milk 
Tuesday, May 29, 1877 Added A Waterloo Pensioner Sent To Prison 
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Friday, December 27, 1878 Breaking Into A Railway Station Booking Office Saturday, January 5, 1878 A Leeds Lunatic In Trouble At Dewsbury 
Friday, January 11, 1878 Fatal Railway Accident Near Dewsbury Saturday, March 2, 1878 The Fatal Railway Accident At Mirfield 
Monday, December 23, 1878 The Mirfield Rifle Volunteers Saturday, November 16, 1878 Drunk At Mirfield Railway Station 
Monday, May 20, 1878 New Congregational Schools At Mirfield Thursday, February 7, 1878 Fatal Termination Of An Accident 
Saturday, August 3, 1878 Defrauding The London And North Western Railway Tuesday, December 24, 1878 Thefts By A Mirfield Man 
Saturday, December 7, 1878 Malthouse For Sale Shepley Bridge Tuesday, December 3, 1878 Violent Assault By A Vetinary Surgeon 
Saturday, January 19, 1878 The Fatal Railway Accident At Mirfield Tuesday, January 1, 1878 A Christmas Wait Drowned At Mirfield 
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Friday, September 19, 1879 Congregational Jubilee At Hopton Opening Of Sunday School Saturday, October 18, 1879 The Romance Of Mirfield Local History Parish Church 
Monday, August 4, 1879 Defrauding A Railway Company Thursday, April 17, 1879 Meeting Of Miners At Mirfield 
Saturday, August 23, 1879 A Question Of Great Importance To Coal Miners Gregory Springs Thursday, March 6, 1879 Corn Mill Destroyed By Fire At Huddersfield 
Saturday, August 9, 1879 Kirklees And Its Nunnery Thursday, May 15, 1879 Disturbances Near Dewsbury 
Saturday, December 20, 1879 Shop Breaking At Mirfield Tuesday, April 22, 1879 Death Of A Well Known Clergyman 
Saturday, July 19, 1879 Indignity To A Factory Inspector Tuesday, January 21, 1879 Body Found At Shepley Bridge 
Saturday, May 10, 1879 The Mirfield Gas Bill Tuesday, June 24, 1879 The Mirfield Gas Bill 
Saturday, May 3, 1879 A Remarkable Journey Wednesday, October 15, 1879 Funeral Of Mr J. B. Greenwood 
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Friday, December 17, 1880 Inquest Colliery Accident At Mirfield Two Men Killed Saturday, October 16, 1880 Extraordinary Case Of Horse Stealing At Mirfield 
Friday, January 23, 1880 Inquest Sad Death At Mirfield Saturday, October 9, 1880 Hopton Congregational Church Bazaar 
Monday, November 15, 1880 Curious Clause In A Hopton Ladys Will Saturday, September 18, 1880 Beersellers And The Excise 
Saturday, June 12, 1880 War Office Cosolidation Of Local Volunteer Companies 
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Monday, June 6, 1881 Encampment Of Volunteers Saturday, January 29, 1881 Laying Of Foundation Stone St Paul's Church 
Saturday, April 23, 1881 Serious Charge Against A Railway Servant At Mirfield Saturday, June 4, 1881 Robin Hoods Grave At Kirklees 
Saturday, August 27, 1881 Inquest A Boy Drowned At Mirfield Wednesday, June 29, 1881 Mysterious Death Of A Girl At Mirfield 
Saturday, December 24, 1881 Mirfield Volunteers Wednesday, November 30, 1881 Testimonial To A Station Master 
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Friday, April 14, 1882 Dispute Amongs Raisers At Mirfield Tuesday, February 14, 1882 Liberal Meeting At Mirfield 
Monday, April 10, 1882 Strike Of Raisers Walkers Tuesday, January 10, 1882 Appeal Against An Assessment Crowther 
Saturday, April 15, 1882 Old Mirfield Church Tuesday, January 31, 1882 Important To Cab Proprietors 
Saturday, April 22, 1882 Presentation Hopton Congregational Schoolroom Tuesday, June 20, 1882 Brutal Outrage On A Father 
Saturday, August 26, 1882 A Social Custom Of Mirfield Tuesday, June 6, 1882 Brutal Outrages 
Saturday, July 8, 1882 The Nunnery At Kirklees Tuesday, May 30, 1882 Breach Of Licence Black Bull 
Saturday, March 11, 1882 Installation Of Telegraph Wednesday, August 23, 1882 Funeral Of Mr Anthony Thornton L&YR 
Saturday, May 27, 1882 Assaults On The Police Flower Pot Hopton Wednesday, March 1, 1882 Rev J Gamble Farewell sermon 
Thursday, April 13, 1882 Raisers Strike Letter From Walkers To Editor 
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Friday, February 16, 1883 Outrage At Mirfield Saturday, November 24, 1883 Mirfield Church History 
Monday, April 30, 1883 Foundation Stone Laying New Co-op Building Ravensthorpe Thursday, April 12, 1883 Express Train On Fire 
Monday, December 24, 1883 Mirfield Detachment Duke Of Wellington's West Riding Regiment Tuesday, February 20, 1883 Attack On Young Woman 
Saturday, December 29, 1883 Further Loss Of Life In Fog Tuesday, May 15, 1883 Congregational Church Hopton New Pastor 
Saturday, February 17, 1883 The Outrage On A Young Lady Near Mirfield Wednesday, September 26, 1883 Hopton Congregational Church Ordination Service 
Saturday, July 21, 1883 Child Drowned At Mirfield 
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Friday, December 26, 1884 Inquest Shocking Death At Mirfield Saturday, August 2, 1884 Breach Of Promise To Marry Mirfield Farmer 
Friday, December 26, 1884 Sudden Death At Ravensthorpe Saturday, March 8, 1884 Mirfield Church Local History 
Friday, January 4, 1884 A Ravensthorpe Egine Tenter Killed Thursday, August 28, 1884 Inquest The Colliery Accident At Mirfield 
Friday, July 25, 1884 The Vaccination Act Thursday, December 4, 1884 Strange Proceeding Of A Siganalman 
Friday, October 10, 1884 Hopton Congregational Church Return Of The Pastor Thursday, February 28, 1884 Congregational Church Hopton Annual Meeting 
Monday, December 22, 1884 Presentation Mirfield Detachment Duke Of Wellington's West Riding Regiment Thursday, September 4, 1884 Fatal Accident To Brighouse Gentleman 
Monday, March 24, 1884 Mirfield Liberal Club And The Government Tuesday, August 5, 1884 Interpleader Hornsby V Hornsby 
Monday, May 19, 1884 Mysterious Drowning Case Near Dewsbury Wednesday, August 27, 1884 Miner Killed At Mirfield 
Monday, October 6, 1884 Fire At A Farm Wednesday, January 2, 1884 Fatal Accident At Raventhorpe Colliery 
Saturday, August 16, 1884 Sad Accident At Mirfield Wednesday, October 8, 1884 Elderly Woman Run Over By Cart 
Saturday, August 16, 1884 Yorkshire Dialect In Hopton 
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Friday, January 23, 1885 Suicide At Mirfield Saturday, December 19, 1885 Dewsbury Colliery Accident 
Monday, August 3, 1885 Mirfield Breach Of Promise Case Saturday, January 3, 1885 Dewsbury Board Of Guardians Vaccinations 
Monday, December 21, 1885 Inquest Fatal Colliery Aaacident Thursday, July 23, 1885 Strike Of Weavers At Ravensthorpe 
Saturday, April 18, 1885 Inquiry The Mirfield Drowning Case Tuesday, September 15, 1885 Charge Under The Exsplosive Act 
Saturday, August 15, 1885 Damaging Growing Wheat Wednesday, October 7, 1885 Hopton Congregational Church Bazaar 
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Friday, January 22, 1886 Inquest On Scalded Boy Tuesday, August 17, 1886 Recapture Of Reforrmatory Boys 
Monday, August 16, 1886 Mutiny And Escape Of Reformatory Boys At Mirfield Tuesday, August 24, 1886 The Late Mutiny At Mirfield Reformatory 
Monday, November 15, 1886 Ravensthorpe V Mirfield Football Tuesday, February 9, 1886 Mallinson V Senior Slander Case 
Monday, November 22, 1886 A Mirfield Man Drowned Tuesday, January 19, 1886 Child Scalded To Death At Ravensthorpe 
Saturday, August 21, 1886 Escaped reformatory Boy Sentenced Tuesday, March 2, 1886 Burglary At Mirfield 
Saturday, January 23, 1886 Mirfield Murders Comment From Memory On The Fate Of McCabe Tuesday, November 2, 1886 Defrauding A Railway Company 
Saturday, January 30, 1886 Mirfield Murders Two Comments In Local Notes And Queries Tuesday, November 23, 1886 Inquest The Mirfield Drowning Case 
Saturday, May 1, 1886 Balderston Name And Hall Wednesday, March 10, 1886 Book Published On Local Church History 
Saturday, October 30, 1886 Conservative Meeting At Mirfield Wednesday, May 26, 1886 Alledged Trespass By Local Board 
Saturday, September 11, 1886 Failure In The Yorkshire Yarn Trade 
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Friday, July 8, 1887 Yeomanry Prize Firing At Mirfield Saturday, November 5, 1887 Fatal Accident At Mirfield Railway Station 
Monday, December 19, 1887 Volunteers Presentation Of Prizes Saturday, October 29, 1887 Proceedings Against Leeds Traction Engine Owners 
Monday, February 14, 1887 A Dangerous Dog Thursday, March 3, 1887 A Dewsbury Man Drowned At Mirfield 
Monday, January 10, 1887 Liberal Meeting At Mirfield Tuesday, January 11, 1887 Coming Of Age Of henry Ralph Beaumont Of Whitley Beaumont 
Saturday, March 26, 1887 Laying Of Corner-stone Mirfield Masonic Hall Tuesday, May 10, 1887 Suicide Upper Hopton 
Saturday, March 26, 1887 Meaning Of The Name Ledgard Tuesday, September 20, 1887 The Water Supply Of Mirfield 
Saturday, November 19, 1887 Inquest Drowned At Mirfield Wednesday, July 20, 1887 Found Drowned At Ravensthorpe 
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Monday, July 2, 1888 New Liberal Club Mirfield Saturday, May 26, 1888 The Blanket Weaver's Strike 
Saturday, April 28, 1888 Conservative Meeting At Mirfield Saturday, September 29, 1888 Inquest Sad Death Of A Aged Mirfield Lady 
Saturday, January 21, 1888 Felony At Dewsbury Thursday, October 25, 1888 Joseph Wheatley To Stand As A Candidate For The New County Council 
Saturday, June 23, 1888 Claim Against A Railway Company 
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Monday, March 4, 1889 Induction Of The Vicar Of Mirfield Tuesday, September 24, 1889 Absconding Of A Ravensthorpe Secretary 
Tuesday, January 29, 1889 John Walmsley Liberal Candidate For New Council Wednesday, February 20, 1889 Funeral Of Mr J. Ibberson At Mirfield 
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Friday, January 24, 1890 Masonic Bazaar At Mirfield Thursday, November 13, 1890 Outbreak Of Fever In Mirfield 
Friday, September 5, 1890 Fire At Battyeford Manufactory Thursday, October 16, 1890 The Spen Valley Railway Leeds New Line 
Monday, December 22, 1890 Mirfield Volunteers Tuesday, April 22, 1890 Man Found Drowned At Ravensthorpe 
Monday, May 5, 1890 Fire At Howgate's Woolen Mills Tuesday, April 8, 1890 Bazaar In Townhall 
Saturday, February 1, 1890 The Leeds New Line Tuesday, December 9, 1890 Proposed New Railway From Huddersfield To Leeds 
Saturday, January 25, 1890 Prize Fight At Hopton Tuesday, February 25, 1890 Cab Drivers And Their Fares 
Saturday, May 17, 1890 Body Of Tripe Dealer Found In Canal Tuesday, January 14, 1890 Prize Fight Near Colne Bridge 
Saturday, November 29, 1890 Foundation Of A Moravian Sunday School Tuesday, May 27, 1890 Case Of Embezzlement At Mirfield 
Thursday, June 12, 1890 Fatal Result Of An Accident Tuesday, September 9, 1890 Moravians At Mirfield 
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Friday, February 6, 1891 Industrial Exibition At Mirfield Saturday, June 27, 1891 New Northorpe Station 
Friday, November 20, 1891 Bazaar At Ravensthorpe Saturday, June 27, 1891 New Railway Station Near Dewsbury 
Monday, January 26, 1891 The Mirfield Robbery Arrest On Suspicion Thursday, April 2, 1891 Moravian Bazaar At Mirfield 
Saturday, August 8, 1891 Unlawful Wounding At Mirfield Tuesday, February 10, 1891 Sale Of Mr Crowther's Stud Of Horses 
Saturday, January 24, 1891 A Home For Waifs And Strays At Mirfield Wednesday, April 8, 1891 Mirfield Robbery Trial 
Saturday, January 24, 1891 Mirfield Colliery Agent Robbed Of £700 
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Monday, May 16, 1892 The Dewsbury Murders Trial Saturday, May 14, 1892 Murder At Dewsbury 
Monday, October 17, 1892 A Boy Drowned Saturday, May 21, 1892 The Dewsbury Murder Trial 
Saturday, August 6, 1892 The Dewsbury Colliery Accident Thursday, May 12, 1892 The Dewsbury Murder Case Inquest And Verdict 
Saturday, December 24, 1892 Mirfield Volunteers Presentations Tuesday, February 16, 1892 Funeral Of Mr Marmaduke Fox 
Saturday, February 27, 1892 Proposed Improvements At Mirfield Tuesday, May 10, 1892 Woman Thrown Over A Bridge 
Saturday, February 6, 1892 Inquiry At Mirfield On Local Government District Changes Tuesday, May 17, 1892 Stained Glass Upper Hopton Church 
Saturday, July 30, 1892 The Body Of Henry Jessop Wednesday, February 3, 1892 Meeting At Masonic Hall 
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Friday, December 8, 1893 Mirfield Choral Society Monday, May 1, 1893 Opening Of The Mirfield Memorial Hospital 
Friday, December 8, 1893 Mirfield Liberal Club Tuesday, September 5, 1893 Marriage Of A Mirfield Gentleman 
Monday, July 10, 1893 Sham Fight At Mirfield 
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Friday, February 2, 1894 Concert At Mirfield Saturday, September 22, 1894 Betting Raid At Mirfield 
Monday, December 24, 1894 A Mad Dog At Mirfield Thursday, January 18, 1894 A Curious Case At Leeds Police Court 
Saturday, August 11, 1894 Mirfield Memorial Hospital Tuesday, August 28, 1894 Smallpox Hospital 
Saturday, December 22, 1894 Volunteer Prize Distribution Tuesday, June 19, 1894 Accident To Lady Armytage Of Kirklees 
Saturday, June 2, 1894 Old Yorkshire Charities Mirfield Tuesday, October 9, 1894 Proposed New Bridge At Hopton 
Saturday, May 5, 1894 Obtaining Money By False Pretences Private Subscriptions To Clubs Tuesday, September 4, 1894 Boy Found Drowned At Mirfield 
Saturday, September 15, 1894 Raid Upon Gamblers At Mirfield 
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Friday, June 28, 1895 Woman Drowned At Mirfield Saturday, March 30, 1895 Railway Accidents Near Mirfield Driver And Fireman Killed 
Friday, March 29, 1895 Serious Railway Accidents At Miurfield Thursday, January 3, 1895 Mirfield First Meeting Of District Council 
Saturday, April 6, 1895 Inquest Railway Accident Mirfield Tuesday, September 3, 1895 Adulterated Whisky Wilsons Arms 
Saturday, February 9, 1895 Lewis Smith Suicide Revolver Wednesday, February 13, 1895 Ravensthorpe Boundary Extension 
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Friday, November 6, 1896 The Heaton Lodge And Wortley Railway Saturday, October 24, 1896 Memories Of Floods At Ravensthorpe 
Monday, December 14, 1896 Inquest Pit Accident At Ravensthorpe Saturday, October 3, 1896 A Hopton Gentleman's Bequests 
Saturday, August 15, 1896 Fatal Accident To Labourer Tuesday, October 13, 1896 The Growth Of Ravensthorpe 
Saturday, August 29, 1896 Sad Drowning Case Wednesday, April 8, 1896 Accident On Railway At Mirfield 
Saturday, February 22, 1896 Mirfield Charities Wednesday, December 23, 1896 Mirfield Choral Society 
Saturday, November 7, 1896 Yorkshire Churchman's Will 
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Friday, June 30, 1899 Midland Railway Extension To Huddersfield Thursday, June 22, 1899 Alleged Death From Violence 
Saturday, January 7, 1899 Family Quarrel At Mirfield Wednesday, May 10, 1899 Fatal Collision With A Dewsbury Cyclist 
Saturday, May 13, 1899 Big Tramway Scheme At Dewsbury 
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Friday, June 29, 1900 Hecmondwike Sensation Shop Robbery At Mirfield Thursday, July 26, 1900 Dewsbury Excursion Train Crash At Wiggan 
Monday, December 3, 1900 Strike At Ravensthorpe Colliery Tuesday, November 20, 1900 A Remarkable Case Of Credulity 
Monday, November 12, 1900 A Sad Fatality At Battyeford Tuesday, November 20, 1900 Treatment For Cancer Extraordinary Case From Mirfield 
Saturday, December 15, 1900 Failing To Give 14 Days Notice Tuesday, October 30, 1900 Inquest Fatal Railway Accident At Mirfield 
Saturday, July 28, 1900 Dewsbury Train Disaster Wednesday, April 4, 1900 Court Case Dispute Over Slipper Lane 
Saturday, November 17, 1900 Ravensthorpe Colliery Fatality Wednesday, May 23, 1900 Tramway Scheme Passed 
Saturday, November 3, 1900 Snatched From Death Quack Cure 


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