Friday 3rd April 2026
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1905: North Lincolnshire Earthquake shakes Doncaster region. 1923: Princess Mary attends The Hackney Horse Show which is in Doncaster for the first time. 1936: Reginald Hill, author of Dalziel and Pascoe - created in Doncaster, was born. 2004: Doncaster was granted Fairtrade Town status. |
23 Years Ago Today Mexborough radio presenter Tony Capstick was sacked by Radio Sheffield.»
63 Years Ago Today The Flying Scotsman pulled its last train for British Railways after being bought by Doncaster businessman Alan Peglar.
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