Friday 11th December 2026
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1855: The first train arrives on new tracks at Thorne railway station.
1984: Footballer Chris Brown, who rejoined Doncaster Rovers in 2011, was born in Doncaster.
1987: Manager Dave Mackay's first game in charge of Doncaster Rovers, away at Southend.
2012: Doncaster's North Bridge is re-opened early after 10 years closed.
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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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