117 Years Ago Today
Mexborough's Heavyweight boxer Iron William Hague sensationally knocks out Jim Moir in the 1st round to become England's Heavyweight Champion.»
240 Years Ago Today
Major General Anthony St Leger, soldier, MP and founder of the horse race, passed away.
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Events: What's On in Doncaster on October 23rd 2026
Friday 23rd October 2026
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1905: The first turf was cut at Brodsworth Colliery.
1943: Percy Jackson Grammar School is opened by Sir Fred Clarke.
2003: Mexborough comedian and actor Tony Capstick sadly passed away.
2010: Doncaster family Les Holmes, and sons Mark and Ian, win £6.7 on National Lottery.
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117 Years Ago Today
Mexborough's Heavyweight boxer Iron William Hague sensationally knocks out Jim Moir in the 1st round to become England's Heavyweight Champion.»
240 Years Ago Today
Major General Anthony St Leger, soldier, MP and founder of the horse race, passed away.
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