| Description | ASDA
Protests over traffic chaos caused by new store Star 31 January 1991
Asda donates £500 to the Delta Centre RA 2 April 1993
Blacksmiths
Demolition of old black smiths RA 22 August 1936
RA 29 August 1936
Brierley Road
50 new homes to be built on Brierley road for elderly Star 17 September 1993
Record 22 September 1993
Church of England: Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church appeal for new reredos RA 25 April 1936
Rev. Willia Allanson Hick retires RA 22 February 1947
Rev. Norman Kaye to become new vicar RA 20 March 1954
Rev. Norman Kaye instituted vicar by bishop of Sheffield RA 8 May 1954
Man charged for threatening vicar RA 25 October 1991
Vicar complains about church vandals RA 22 September 1995
Rev. Michael Blackman becomes new vicar RA 28 February 1997
Cinema
Auction of New Palace Cinema RA 23 January 1954
New Palace Cinema sold RA 13 February 1954
Dalton residents used as extras in film Star 28 March 1991
Climate
Thunder bolt blasts through house in Oldgate Lane RA 30 April 1993
Connolly, Ian
Trial of Dalton man accused of Andrew Pratt murder Star 28 November 1991
Ian Connolly convicted of murder Star 30 November 1991
Ian Connolly re-captured by police Star 29 August 1995
Families anger about escape of Ian Connolly Star 31 August 1995
Crime
Dalton man detained on charge of murder RA 5 August 1950
Centenary of murder of John Whittaker RA 13 October 1956
Trial of Dalton man accused of murder Star 28 November 1991
Ian Connolly convicted of murder Star 30 November 1991
Skeletons of two babies found Star 25 March 1995
Former resident protests his innocence Record 29 March 1995
RA 31 March 1995
Forensic tests to be carried out on bodies Star 4 April 1995
Ian Connolly re-captured by police Star 29 August 1995
Families anger about escape of Ian Connolly Star 31 August 1995
Vandalism to household in Pinewood Close RA 20 October 2000
Burglary and vandalism at Ivy Farm Croft RA 20 October 2000
Crowe, Kenneth Charles
Dalton man detained on charge of murder RA 5 August 1950
Cricket
Dispute over access to Brecks Cricket Club ground RA 27 January 1995
Dalton Brook Devils
Youth Club formed RA 11 October 1996
Dene Brook Hotel
Play area and animal enclosure approved Record 16 June 1993
Ceremony to launch play area and animal enclosure Record 14 July 1993
Development and Improvement
Dalton chosen for community pilot initiative Star 2 December 1992
Action plan to fight poverty in Dalton RA 24 December 1992
50 new homes to be built on Brierley road Star 17 September 1993
Challenge fund rejects housing development plans RA 21 June 1996
Dalton Brook estate to be transformed RA 18 October 1996
300 houses to be built by Housing Association Star 18 October 1996
Demolition begins on Dalton estate Star 19 March 1997
East Farm
18th century farm cottage for Sale Star 28 July 1994
RA 31 October 1997
Education
Photograph of Dalton Lane School in 1937 RA 23 December 1993
Dalton Infants and Junior School in 1935 RA 12 August 1994
Campaign to fight merger of Dalton schools RA 20 October 2000
Employment
Donation of £500 by Asda to the Delta Centre RA 2 April 1993
Construction work at Silverwood Miners Welfare RA 11 November 1994
Fishing
Dalton Lane fisherman catches a Lamprey Star 30 April 1994
Footpaths
Diversion of public footpaths in Dalton RA 12 April 1991
Creation of new public footpaths RA 12 April 1991
Diversion of public footpaths in Dalton RA 2 August 1991
Prohibition of footpath RA December 1996
Grapes Hotel
Historic view of the Grapes Hotel Sheffield Morning Telegraph 6 March 1973
Application for demolition of Hotel by Brooklands Motors Star 18 March 1999
Application for demolition accepted Star 26 March 1999
Health
Costs for emptying cess pits in Dalton Magna 26 March 1993
Rat infestation in council houses RA 22 September 1995
Fly infestation in council houses RA 15 November 1996
Water pollution at pond on Flanderwell Lane Star 23 March 1988
Council tenants evicted RA 23 July 1999
History
Article on visit to Dalton in 1932 RA 16 July 1932
Review of events in 1936 RA 9 January 1937
1822 Yorkshire Directory listing Dalton residents RA 19 March 1938
Review of the 'Welcome Home' which followed WWI RA 4 October 1941
Historical description of Dalton and lists from war memorial Flowing Stream, Spring 1991
Dalton history project Star 23 April 1991
Appeal for photographs for centenary history project RA 12 March 1993
Housing
50 new homes to be built on Brierley road for elderly Star 17 September 1993
Record 22 September 1993
Houses in Norwood Street, Saville Street and
Doncaster road to be demolished RA 30 April 1999
Rat infestation in council houses RA 22 September 1995
Fly infestation in council houses RA 15 November 1996
Challenge fund rejects housing development plans RA 21 June 1996
300 houses to be built by Housing Association Star 18 October 1996
Housing Association residents Complain over re-housing RA 13 December 1996
Demolition begins on Dalton estate Star 19 March 1997
Council applies for compulsory purchase orders RA 15 August 1997
Complaints from residents on derelict estates RA 17 July 1998
Haslam Homes to build new houses Record 10 February 1999
Last remaining residents on estate to be re-housed RA 11 June 1999
Lighting
Switching on of lighting system on Doncaster Road RA 21 May 1955
Methodist Church
Memorial stones laid for Primitive Methodist school chapel RA 20 November 1909
Millennium
Notification of Gala RA 28 April 2000
Programme of Gala planned for 9th June RA 9 June 2000
Mines and Mining
Beacon light unveiled commemorating miners RA 22 December 1923
Construction work at Silverwood Miners Welfare RA 11 November 1994
Music
Photograph of Silverwood Brass band in 1934 and 1937 RA 6 January 1995
Natural History
Nightingale sighted at Dalton Brook RA 14 May 1892
Dalton Lane fisherman catches a Lamprey Star 30 April 1994
Plans for pond surrounded by flora to attract wildlife Star 15 September 1995
Parish Council
Dalton's oldest resident honoured in parish celebration RA 27 May 1994
Chairman given power to restrict long discussions Star 20 April 1995
Parks
Opening of new park, bowling green and pavilion RA 14 May 1932
Development of recreation ground RA 26 August 1994
Application for pavilion on recreation ground Star 12 March 1996
Thinning of trees in Gibbing Greave Wood RA 11 October 1996
Photographs
Historic view of Grapes Hotel at Dalton Brook Sheffield Morning Telegraph 6 March 1973
Dalton Lane School in 1937 RA 23 December 1993
Dalton Infants and Junior School in 1935 RA 12 August 1994
Historic view of Dalton Lane RA 21 October 1994
Dalton Brook Morris dancers and sword dancing team RA 23 December 1994
Planning applications
Development of recreation ground RA 6 May 1994
Erection of detached house and garage, Manor Farm RA 25 April 1997
Erection of boarding kennel at Brookland Boarding Kennels RA 30 April 1999
Play-Scheme
Children and toddlers to miss out on play-scheme RA 25 October 1996
Rose Cottage
For sale by Auction RA 28 May 1955
Roads
Installation of speed humps RA 23 December1994
Alterations to Doncaster Road, Dalton RA 16 January 2004
Silverwood Brass Band
Photograph of Silverwood Brass band in 1934 and 1937 RA 6 January 1995
Wells, George William ("Tom Wells")
Retirement of local farmer RA 27 March 1937
Whittaker, John
Centenary of murder of John Whittaker RA 13 October 1956
Youth Organisations
Dalton Youth Group redevelop pond RA 3 November 1995
Dalton Brook Devils Youth Club formed RA 11 October 1996 |