Monday 7th December 2026
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1912: King George V and Queen Mary arrive in Doncaster and get a tour of Conisbrough Castle.
1912: Double disaster at Cadeby Colliery, 35 dead then 53 of the rescue party killed hours later.
1912: A day after Cadeby Colliery disaster, King George V and Queen Mary visit the injured.
1912: King George V and Queen Mary visit Woodlands to open the Model Village at Brodsworth.
1932: The first production at Bawtry Theatre was produced; The House with Twisty Windows
1997: Scottish Leeds Utd legend and Doncaster Rovers manager Billy Bremner passed away in Doncaster.
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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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