Friday 11th September 2026
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1771: Doncaster council orders that a scarlet gown and mayoral chain be procured for mayoral use. 1916: First shaft completed at Hatfield Main Colliery. 1920: The Palace Theatre closes after just 9 years. 2009: Demolition of Doncaster Odeon on Hallgate begins, before a new £10m casino development starts. |
17 Years Ago Today English Democrat Peter Davies elected to be Doncaster's new mayor.»
322 Years Ago Today Inventor and steel-manufacturer Benjamin Huntsman was born in Epworth.»
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