| 1875 | |
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| 1876 | Butlers Hill School opens. New Baptist Chapel opens in Watnall Road. |
| 1877 | St John's church built. |
| 1878 | |
| 1879 | Spring Street School opens. Congregational church opens in Portland Road, built at the cost of £1,350. |
| 1880 | |
| 1881 | Waterworks opens. |
| 1882 | Hucknall Town Station opens on the Great Northern Railway. |
| 1883 | |
| 1884 | February: R.J. Dexter cigar factory in Whyburn St. enlarged to provide employment for 500 women. October: Mr J Raynor opens a hosiery factory in Byron St. November: Coffee Tavern opens in High St. comprising coffee, library, games and assembly rooms. |
| 1885 | |
| 1886 | June: Human remains found whilst excavating for new housing. A dozen shallow trenches found containing the bodies of full grown males some laid on top of each other. |
| 1887 | Library built at cost of £2,000. Cemetery opens. December: Coffee Tavern and reading room opens on Butler's Hill. |
| 1888 | May: Henry Drury died from head injuries incurred during a prize fight with John Gamer in Hucknall. |
| 1889 | |
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| 1895 | |
| 1896 | No.1 colliery employed 526 workers underground and 130 on the surface. No.2 had 583 underground and 109 on the surface. |
| 1897 | Typhoid epidemic: 130 cases and 22 deaths. First telephones installed. |
| 1898 | |
| 1899 | March: Great Central Railway begins a passenger service from the Central Railway Station in Watnall Road. |