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Saxton's Carriers

Joan Saxton, a Tickhill resident, recalls a time when her ancestors were well-known as the Tickhill carriers...

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Traffic in Tickhill

Some photographs of the Market Place taken before the Library was built in 1908 show practically no traffic, but there would have been wagons, carts, carriages and traps on the roads, with bicycles making an appearance from the 1890s

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Steam Vehicle

A collection of steam powered vehicles visits Tickhill!

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Road and Rail in Tickhill

Much of Tickhill's importance, at whatever period of its history, derives from the fact that it stands at the crossing of significant north-south and east-west roads.

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Railways

Until 1910, Tickhill people wishing to travel had to use the various roads which connected the village. The passing of the 1903 South Yorkshire Joint Railway (SYJR) Act paved the way for a direct train link between Tickhill and Doncaster.

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