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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Events: What's On in Doncaster on April 17th 2026
Friday 17th April 2026
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1844: Great Northern Railway London-York rail project back on, as announced in The Times. 1873: Doncaster Corn Exchange was formally opened. |
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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