Rfn Joseph Morecroft, Killed in Action 4th July 1915
26 year-old former miner, Rfn. Joseph Morecroft, 7th Battalion King’s Royal Rifle Corps, was killed in action on 4th July 1915. He is...
Meshach Banks Under Arrest, 3rd July 1918
Former miner, Pte. Meshach Banks, 115th Training Reserve Battalion, of 2 Brook Street, Hucknall, was under arrest at Clipstone Camp...
Newstead Colliery Strike Ended, 3rd July 1918
The strike at Newstead pit ended on 3rd July 1918. The dispute came about because men who had worked at the colliery since before the war...
James Dring, Drunk & Disorderly, 3rd July 1918
Pte. James Dring, Army Service Corps, was sentenced to two months' hard labour on 3rd July 1918 for his violent drunken the previous day....
Sheltering Deserter Son, 3rd July 1918
“TWO YEARS A DESERTER. “HOW A NOTTM. SOLDIER DODGED THE ARMY. “The plea that his son had deceived was put forward by Arthur Goodwin, of...
Walked into a Reservoir, 3rd July 1918
“WALKED INTO RESERVOIR. “It was said of Mabel Phillips, 21, of Kimberley, who was charged at the Nottingham Shire Hall to-day [3rd July...
Lighter Bread, 3rd July 1918
“LIGHTER BREAD. “Improved millings, with a reduced level of extraction, will shortly result in lighter bread. The flour will be ready for...
Absentee With a Double, 3rd July 1918
On 3rd July 1918 an 18 year-old man was brought before the magistrates in Nottingham charged with failing to respond to his call-up...
Hucknall Cigar Workers' Strike, 3rd July 1917
Striking cigar workers met at Hucknall Co-operative Hall on 3rd July 1917. “CIGAR MAKERS’ STRIKE. “HUCKNALL GIRLS RESOLVE TO HOLD OUT....
Progress of the Great Offensive, 3rd July 1916
'Nottingham Evening Post', 3rd July 1916.
