Monday 29th June 2026
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1891: Foundation stone laid (on St Peters Day) for new St Peter's Church in Bentley. 1995: The main stand at Doncaster Rovers ground Belle Vue is badly burnt by an arsonist. 2000: Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott leaves his awful self-portrait photo's in photo booth. |
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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