Heritage Doncaster

Herstory: A Walk Through Time

Amazing true stories of inspirational women from Edlington, Mexborough and Thorne

Lilian Lenton: Rebel Suffragette

Find out more about Lilian Lenton, active militant Suffragette and arsonist.

Headteachers of the Girls’ High School

Learn more about the women who ran Doncaster High School for Girls.

Doncaster, Slavery and the Country House

Explore Doncaster’s connections with the transatlantic slave trade.

Doncaster Scientists and Engineers

Apothecaries and Chemists

Doncaster’s Military History and the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Arrivals

The life stories of people who travelled from the Caribbean to Doncaster to start new lives.

Steps, Sticks and Swords: The Story of Doncaster’s Morris Men

Enter into the history of this English folk dance, as told by Doncaster’s only morris dancing group: Green Oak Morris Men.

Memories of Doncaster Grand Theatre Project

Discover the rich history and grand future of the Doncaster Grand Theatre.