Miscellany
A selection of old newspaper reports
1911 Newspaper report - The Telephone
1911 Newspaper report - The Telephone
1955 Newspaper notice - Tender for new fire station
1955 Newspaper notice - Tender for new fire station
1976 Newspaper - Donington Church Struck by Lightning
1976 Newspaper - Donington Church Struck by Lightning
1953 Mr. G Weston's large egg
1953 Mr. G Weston's large egg
1949 Newspaper article - Mrs Barwick of "The Living Van"
1949 Newspaper article - Mrs Barwick of "The Living Van"
1939 Newspaper - Donington A.R.P. criticism
1939 Newspaper - Donington A.R.P. criticism
1949 Approval of Public Conveniences
1949 Approval of Public Conveniences
1927 Newspaper report 'Electricity?'
1927 Newspaper report 'Electricity?'
1939 Newspaper report - extend electricity to Northorpe
1939 Newspaper report - extend electricity to Northorpe
1860 Newspaper notice - Gas stokers and fitters wanted
1860 Newspaper notice - Gas stokers and fitters wanted
The gas works at Donington was constructed in 1856 by the Donington Gas Co. Ltd. The works had changed ownership by 1930 and then closed in 1937
1894 Newspaper notice - Wanted, Gas Manager for the Gas Works at Donington
1894 Newspaper notice - Wanted, Gas Manager for the Gas Works at Donington
1895 Newspaper report - Gas Explosion at Donington
1895 Newspaper report - Gas Explosion at Donington
1882 Newspaper report - Fire at the Gas Works, Donington
1882 Newspaper report - Fire at the Gas Works, Donington
1849 Newspaper notice - Shop to let
1849 Newspaper notice - Shop to let
1813 Newspaper Notice - Arable Land for sale
1813 Newspaper Notice - Arable Land for sale
1816 Newspaper Notice - Turnpike Road
1816 Newspaper Notice - Turnpike Road
1887 Newspaper Notice - Volunteer Battalion Dinner
1887 Newspaper Notice - Volunteer Battalion Dinner
1887 Newspaper Notice - Bankruptcy of Mr Cherrington Grocer and Draper
1887 Newspaper Notice - Bankruptcy of Mr Cherrington Grocer and Draper
