Doncaster's history is rich and varied, full romance, violence and drama. Here are some of our historical features:

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History of Doncaster Plant (16 June 2012)

History of Doncaster 103 Squadron (15 May 2012)

Doncaster Mayors (11 May 2012)

Famous Doncastrian Battles and Sieges (07 April 2012)

1858: The New Church of St. George, Doncaster (30 March 2012)

Our Lady of Doncaster (10 December 2011)

1845 River Don Boating Accident in Guardian (26 April 2011)

On This Day in Doncaster: Now in BETA (31 March 2011)

Famous Doncastrian: HMS Lightning (16 March 2011)

Doncaster Disaster: Bentley Colliery 1978 (02 January 2011)

Doncaster Grand St Leger Winners 1776-2012 (25 October 2009)

Historical Convictions for Drunkenness in Doncaster (01 October 2009)

1854: The Floods at Doncaster (15 April 2009)

Doncaster News from 1948 (21 August 2008)

A schoolgirls wartime Doncaster by Margaret Herbert (15 August 2008)

The Doncaster Sand House (13 August 2008)

NEW! Doncaster History Interactive Timeline (11 August 2008)

1852: A History of Doncaster (12 May 2008)

Timothy Goorkrodger: I Goa to Doncaster Races. Part 1 (11 May 2008)

WW2: Friend or Foe (04 April 2008)

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