| 1850 | An open sewer reported to run dowm the main street. Unemployed FWK's put to work breaking stones. |
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| 1851 | |
| 1852 | Shetland shawl/fall industry introduced. |
| 1853 | |
| 1854 | National School opens |
| 1855 | |
| 1856 | |
| 1857 | |
| 1858 | |
| 1859 | |
| 1860 | |
| 1861 | The sinking of Hucknall No.1 (Top Pit) begun. September 14th: Ben Caunt the boxer buried at St Mary's church. |
| 1862 | |
| 1863 | |
| 1864 | Coal production begins at No.1. |
| 1865 | |
| 1866 | The sinking of Hucknall No.2 begun. Miner's lock out begins at No.1 in September. |
| 1867 | Serious fire in an air shaft results in temporary closure of No.1. Congregational Church mission, a corrugated iron chapel, opens on Portland Road. |
| 1868 | |
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| 1871 | |
| 1872 | Knitting frame rents abolished. Smallpox epidemic in Hucknall. Mines Act passed making part-time attendance at school compulsory for pit boys. |
| 1873 | |
| 1874 | Weekly market begins. |