1900s News & History
1900s Skegness News
| 1900 | Fred Clements first performance on Skegness beach | |
| 1901 | Jan | Queen Victoria’s death - how Skegness mourned |
| 1/2 | Skegness sent memorial wreath to Windsor Castle | |
| 1/2 | Displays in Skegness in memory of Queen Victoria | |
| 8/2 | Memorial to Queen Victoria | |
| 15/2 | New Infectious disease hospital proposed | |
| 8/3 | Paper Chase Skegness college | |
| 15/3 | Architect’s report on the structure of St Matthew’s Church Skegness | |
| 15/3 | Derbyshire Poor Boys Home 10th anniversary | |
| 20/3 | Preparations for the taking of the 1901 census in Skegness | |
| 19/4 | Isolation Hospital discussed at Skegness Urban District Council meeting | |
| 26/4 | Council man blows himself up when inspecting sewers | |
| 26/4 | Telephone exchange for Skegness | |
| 3/5 | John Charles Fowler Curtis and sister Grace Curtis commendation at school | |
| 17/5 | Isolation Hospital discussions | |
| 31/5 | Battle of Flowers may be abandoned through lack of support | |
| 2/8 | Live seals on display aboard Whale Ship Eliza | |
| 2/8 | Suicide of a teacher in Lumley Road | |
| 2/8 | Stabbing incident in Skegness | |
| 16/8 | Part of Skegness baths made into a concert hall | |
| 16/8 | Charles Hildred death | |
| 30/8 | Lumley Hotel Company Limited goes into liquidation | |
| 30/8 | Pembroke House (now the Masonic Hall Rutland Road) is now apartments | |
| 1/9 | Installation of the telephone in Skegness | |
| 6/9 | Comedy Theatre destroyed by fire | |
| 13/9 | Concert to raise money for Comedy Theatre destroyed by fire | |
| 13/9 | Concert Hall at the Baths in trouble with the Council SUDC | |
| 13/9 | Ratepayers refuse to pay rates | |
| 13/9 | Taxis not wearing badges | |
| 13/9 | Isolation Hospital | |
| 20/9 | Former National School teacher dies in South Africa | |
| 8/11 | Local baker gets gold award for his bread | |
| 1902 | 24/1 | Letter to Editor - footpath hazzard |
| 31/1 | H V Tippet is seriously ill | |
| 31/1 | Sewage disposal at sea | |
| 7/2 | Lady’s clothes catch fire at a house in Rutland Road | |
| 12/2 | Tippet’s death and funeral (this story is not photographed) | |
| 21/3 | Divorce case in Skegness | |
| 2/5 | Death of a child (Toyne) by poisoning inquest at the Vine Hotel | |
| 9/5 | Alledged mismanagement of lifeboat funds | |
| 23/5 | Death of Gasworks Manager | |
| 6/6 | Skegness Disaster Fund | |
| 19/9 | ‘Goodbye, Skeggy Gay’ Derbyshire Children’s Home song | |
| 17/10 | Caretaker appointed at the Isolation Hospital | |
| 17/10 | Wainfleet Road pond is a health risk | |
| 7/11 | Further developments in Skegness | |
| 28/11 | Charles Burnham Photographic Studio opens in High Street Skegness | |
| 28/11 | Funeral of W E Enderby at Halton Holgate (Shades Hotel) | |
| 28/11 | Fred Greenwood dies | |
| 1908 | Samuel Moody Cuts Wire Right of Way over North Shore Golf Links asserted |
