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According to the legend, a knight of the Cresacre family (reputedly Sir Percival Cresacre, but this is disputed) [5] was returning home late on the heavily wooded track from Doncaster through Sprotborough and High Melton. As he was approaching Barnburgh, a wildcat (or a lynx) sprang out of the branches of a tree and landed on the back of his ...
This is a list of people from Doncaster, in South Yorkshire, England, and includes people from the town of Doncaster and the wider Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, which encompasses Mexborough, Conisbrough, Thorne and Finningley. This list is arranged alphabetically by surname.
Fred Potter, 83, English footballer (Aston Villa, Doncaster Rovers, Hereford United). [283] (death announced on this date) 26 July – John Bennett, 82, Northern Irish broadcaster. [284] 27 July – Kenneth Standring, 89, English cricketer . [285] (death announced on this date) 28 July
Our Lady of Doncaster is a Marian shrine located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. The original statue in the Carmelite friary was destroyed during the English Reformation. A modern shrine was erected in St Peter-in-Chains Church (or spelt as St Peter in Chains), Doncaster in 1973. The feast day of Our Lady of Doncaster is 4 June.
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The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2025. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference. January 2025 1 Viktor Alksnis, 74, Russian politician ...
Notable buildings on the street include 33 St Sepulchre Gate, an art deco shop and pub built about 1930, [7] and Danum House, a 5-storey office block and shop, built for the Doncaster Co-operative Society. [8] On St Sepulchre Street West is St James' Church, built in 1858. [9]
Doncaster Minster, formally the Minster and Parish Church of St George, is the Anglican minster church of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. It is a grade I listed building and was designed by architect designer George Gilbert Scott .