Tag Archives: police

April, 1904

• 19 April

  The Treherbert Tragedy

  

  THE TREHERBERT TRAGEDY. CONDITION OF THE INJURED PEOPLE. The man Benjamin Prothero, who on Saturday morning attacked his wife with a pruning knife at 39 Baglan Street, Penyrenglyn, Treherbert, inflicting very serious injuries, and who afterwards cut his own throat, is still in Cardiff Infirmary, where he is in the …

September, 1895

• 17 September

  Glove Contest in the Rhondda

  

  GLOVE CONTEST IN THE RHONDDA. Arrest of the Cambatants. An exciting glove contest for £5 a-side occurred in a boxing booth belonging to a man named Stokes in a field at Ton. between two colliery hauliers named Wm. Haggarty and David Williams, employed in the Ynysyfeio Colliery, and lodging at …