It is thought the stolen plaque will cost thousands of pounds to replace Police are investigating the theft of a plaque from a war memorial in South Yorkshire. The bronze plaque, in Denaby near ...

You are in: South Yorkshire > History > Miners Strike > Pin the Pits Rachel Horne by Grace Shaw A young artist from Conisbrough is campaigning for Ordnance Survey maps to acknowledge regenerated ...

Rachel's whole family live in Denaby and Conisbrough, and mining in her family can be traced directly back to her great-great grandfather in the 1850s. Fireplace at Rachel's nan's in Denaby.

During the 1926 General Strike the Conisbrough and Denaby Distress fund provided meals, twice a week from eight centres. About 8,000 dinners were provided each week.

Inside the castle gates were about 3,600 children of the Conisbrough and Denaby schools and the Denaby Main troop of Scouts. There was a staff of around 40 West Riding policemen on duty.

But it has added to concerns of some parents in the Conisbrough and Denaby area of south Yorkshire, where the Emmanuel Foundation plans to open a new city academy. The parents' action group says that, ...

The bronze plaque, in Denaby near Conisbrough, was engraved with the names of local soldiers who fought in Word War I and World War II. It is estimated it will cost thousands of pounds to replace.