Saturday 21st September 2024
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1411: Richard Plantagenet, claimant to the English throne, born in Conisbrough. 1926: Irish actor Hamilton Deane arrives at the Grand Theatre to star in his hugely popular stage play of Dracula. 1998: Mexborough's Pork pie millionaire butcher Fred Green leaves his £12m fortune to Doncaster Royal Infirmary. 2006: The old landmark concrete chimney at DRI demolished. 2014: The official re-opening of Bentley Pavilion and Bentley Park after £2m landscaping and redevelopment. |
11 Years Ago Today Doncaster Rovers are promoted as Champions to the Championship after eventful last-gasp win at Brentford.
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