by FoHPC | Jan 19, 2016 | 2016
In the item about David Bowie’s family connection to Doncaster, posted on 11 January, we made a typographical error. We wrongly named David’s father as Howard Stenton Jones, instead of Haywood Stenton Jones. It was one of those cases of the fingers not...
by FoHPC | Jan 17, 2016 | 2016
Further to our News item posted on 11 January, here are pictures of the grave of David Bowie’s paternal grandmother’s grave. Her name was Zillah Hannah Jones.
by FoHPC | Jan 12, 2016 | 2016
Doncaster Council have recently carried out resurfacing of many of the footpaths in Hyde Park Cemetery, for which we and the cemetery’s many other users are very grateful. Some of the other paths were not only in very poor condition, but were also very little...
by FoHPC | Jan 5, 2016 | 2016
The stone and brick wall at the western end of the cemetery is in need of repair, mainly as a result of damage caused by the roots of the Black Poplar trees that were removed in 2014. Doncaster Council is intending to rebuild parts of the wall and repair the rest,...
