Thursday 23rd April 2026
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1743: Edmund Cartwright, Doncaster's inventor of the power loom, was born in Marham.
1995: The Dons played their last game at Tattersfield.
2013: A shiny plaque is erected in Mexborough at the childhood home of poet Ted Hughes.
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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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