19 Years Ago Today
Doncaster Robin Hood Airport opened with it's first flight to Majorca.
19 Years Ago Today
A construction worker was injured in the build of the new Frenchgate Interchange when part of a roof collapsed on him.
183 Years Ago Today
Doncaster mayor Isaac Morley becomes Knight Bachelor.»
249 Years Ago Today
The first stone of the Theatre Royal was laid, being designed by William Lindley.
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Events: What's On in Doncaster on December 8th 2024
Sunday 8th December 2024
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1688: King James II changes the town's charter again, giving Doncaster it's 3rd mayor in a year!
1864: Father of computing, mathematician and inventor of algebra George Boole, who taught in Doncaster, passed away in Cork.
1912: Cadeby Colliery disaster relief fund set up to support families and widows.
1981: The Doncaster Power Signal Box (PSB) officially opened to help British Rail modernise.
2012: The middle 2 cooling towers at Thorpe Marsh Power Station is spectacularly demolished.
2012: The last 2 cooling towers at Thorpe Marsh Power Station is spectacularly demolished.
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19 Years Ago Today
Doncaster Robin Hood Airport opened with it's first flight to Majorca.
19 Years Ago Today
A construction worker was injured in the build of the new Frenchgate Interchange when part of a roof collapsed on him.
183 Years Ago Today
Doncaster mayor Isaac Morley becomes Knight Bachelor.»
249 Years Ago Today
The first stone of the Theatre Royal was laid, being designed by William Lindley.
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