Monday 30th November 2026
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1350: License is granted to the Carmelite Friars in Doncaster to build a church to St Mary.
1896: Talking pictures first shown in Doncaster at the Empire Palace.
1934: Doncaster locomotive The Flying Scotsman became the first steam locomotive to officially record 100mph.
1948: Ballet dancer and choreographer Marguerite Porter was born in Doncaster.
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28 Years Ago Today
Former Liverpool star Steve Nicol makes his debut for Doncaster Rovers in a 0-2 defeat at Hayes.
95 Years Ago Today
The Arcadia installs a sound system in order to show films.»
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