28 Years Ago Today
Mexborough bred Poet Ted Hughes sadly passed away.»
59 Years Ago Today
ABC closed the old The Picture House cinema.
117 Years Ago Today
Doncaster Art Gallery officially opened by the Viscountess Halifax.»
128 Years Ago Today
Church of St Winifred is re-opened after extensive renovations and a new pulpit.»
161 Years Ago Today
Arthur Wharton, the first black footballer, was born in Ghana.»
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Events: What's On in Doncaster on January 1st 2027
Friday 1st January 2027
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1772: Doncaster council places order for the first scarlet gown and chain for the mayor.
1849: Don Navigation take control of Stainforth and Keadby Canal
1856: Doncaster open it's first cemetary - Hyde Park Cemetary.
1901: Hodgson and Hepworth's shop on St. Sepulchre Gate is destroyed by fire.
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28 Years Ago Today
Mexborough bred Poet Ted Hughes sadly passed away.»
59 Years Ago Today
ABC closed the old The Picture House cinema.
117 Years Ago Today
Doncaster Art Gallery officially opened by the Viscountess Halifax.»
128 Years Ago Today
Church of St Winifred is re-opened after extensive renovations and a new pulpit.»
161 Years Ago Today
Arthur Wharton, the first black footballer, was born in Ghana.»
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