Harry Scargill, remembered on the Light Lines memorial, ran a shop on Eldon St and when he signed up left it in the care of his sister.
Harry was killed at the Somme and never returned.
To help us restore the memorial text BARNSLEYPALS to 70085 followed by the donation amount.

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See Barnsley Town Centre as never before with this free trail.
Aimed at little legs and enquiring minds it takes you around some of the amazing public art in Barnsley.
Download a map https://t.co/R6TdG5AlZU or call in the Gallery @ the Glassworks 10.30 - 4.30 to collect one.

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The Trust recently secured funding to commission a series of stunning art installations across Barnsley Museums locations made possible through a programme lead by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority. Learn more about it here.
https://t.co/m8XyFgSou9

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A quick rundown of exhibitions you can see if you're visiting us during

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- 'Between' Pamela Briggs & Ruth Miemczyk 🎨

When Spencer Met Stanhope 🖼️

by 🧑‍🤝‍🧑

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returns with a royal visits & celebrations special.

Come back to our page on 1 June at 12pm to watch a 30min show featuring the Queen in Barnsley in 1954, 1975 & 1977 and see how Barnsley celebrated the Silver Jubilee in 1977

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Portrait of Dr M T Sadler M.D.' by C W Furse - a doctor based in Barnsley for many years. He was also the father of Sir Michael Sadler who gifted a large collection of art works to the Cooper Gallery. https://t.co/q41cKIEELE

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This portrait is of a lady called Margaret Maggott (1759-1848). She was known in Barnsley as Peggy Airey and was a local character. She would find and collect items that could be sold for small change and for a fee she would tell your fortune https://t.co/Y8F8a2jhiu

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Get your pre-orders in now! For Bookshop Day in October, this tote bag from and is exclusive to Indie bookshops. If you would like to pre-order DM, email or ask in store.

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Explore inside Cannon Hall this Easter!

You’ll find amazing art, fantastic family fun & discover the world of Barnsley’s Gorgeous Georgians….

Entry is free, inc the stunning De Morgan Museum in our transformed West Wing bedrooms.

We look forward to welcoming you!

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📣 BARNSLEY WE NEED YOUR TEENAGE FASHION PHOTOS📣

What did you look like as a teenager? Can you describe your fashion choices & tell us where you bought your clothes from?

Part of our exciting project, please share your stories & pics👉https://t.co/E9TrfqvhDU

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Have you visited the Barnsley Museums blogsite recently?

🕰️ Clocks of Barnsley
🎨 Brenda Bury – A Local Artist Rediscovered
♀️ Women business owners of Eldon Street
👩 Adeline Jackson; glass technology pioneer

https://t.co/0PBw47NHX8

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You have until 26 March to see the Routed exhibition which features artwork by representing some of your memories of Barnsley town centre.
Take a virtual tour of the exhibition 👇
https://t.co/li3UmE6x5b

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Astral traveller by freelance 3D artist James Suret, Barnsley, United Kingdom

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We are thrilled to have designer, author and Barnsley fan involved in our project 📓 You can read all about his thoughts on the matchday programme in our foreword 🔥 (Link in bio) 🔥

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Featuring memories of Lucorum, Casa Disco to meeting Joe Edwards on Barnsley Market and going to the cafe at Littlewoods - You can now take a virtual tour of our Routed exhibition

https://t.co/eTyv1eSt7p

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Obvs done Morgs for the Barnsley programme… realised I ‘think’ I’m very close to my all-time 1-to-11… it’s really flippin hard tho… it’s blatantly obvious who is getting my other CM spot once he scores this year and I can draw 👊🏼👍🏼 but RB could be 1-of-4🤷🏻‍♂️

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Come & help me FEED BUG BELLY Tues 22 Feb 11am Barnsley Book Vault - half term hols. Reading, crafts & SURPRISE BB feeding game! CU there. Free event, booking essential ~ book.vault.com
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Have you 'herd' you can download the Barnsley Elephant trail here! https://t.co/PbeHxkoZIv

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