Author Archives: Barnsley Civic Trust

Barnsley Civic Trust talk on Tuesday 30 April

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Barnsley Civic Trust

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Glass making in South Yorkshire

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Barnsley Civic Trust

Joseph Bramah Annual Memorial Lecture ‘Glass Making in South Yorkshire – its History and Technology’ by Hugh Willmott. Dr Hugh Willmott is a Senior Lecturer in Archaeology at Sheffield University and is an inspirational speaker. The talk is open to … Continue reading →

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James Hudson Taylor talk

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Barnsley Civic Trust

Great talk on Tuesday 26 February by Fred Thompson and Philip Nuthall on the James Hudson Taylor trail in Barnsley and on Salem Church. We discusssed raising awareness of James Hudson Taylor and attracting more people to Barnsley to visit … Continue reading →

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JAMES HUDSON TAYLOR TALK – 7pm on Tuesday 26 February

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Barnsley Civic Trust

James Hudson Taylor – a lad from Barnsley who in the 19th century became a missionary, went to China, and founded one of the largest movements in the world. Philip Nuttall and Fred Thompson from Barnsley’s James Hudson Taylor Group … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 7, 2019 by Barnsley Civic Trust

Monday 11th February ‘Conserving Historic Industrial Buildings in the Dearne Valley’Liane Holdsworth. 7pm Salem Wesleyan Reform Church, Blucher Street, off Pitt Street, Barnsley.

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Proposed gyratory planning application

Posted on December 16, 2018 by Barnsley Civic Trust

Following additional information provided for the planning application for the proposed gyratory at Penny Pie Park, Barnsley Civic Trust reiterated its objection to the planning application and stated that in our view the proposal does not provide an adequate solution … Continue reading →

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Barnsley Civic Trust social event

Posted on December 7, 2018 by Barnsley Civic Trust

Barnsley Civic Trust has arranged its next social event on Tuesday 18 December: dining at One Momento in Peel Street. Book a place through Phyllis Barnes or Rebecca Battye.

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Talk on getting good design in our town

Posted on November 30, 2018 by Barnsley Civic Trust

Tom Lonsdale gave an interesting and informative talk on Design in Regeneration and the work of the Barnsley Design Panel; members of Barnsley Civic Trust were joined by others interested in the topic at a recent meeting. Tom, the chair … Continue reading →

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Talk on getting good design in our town – Tues 27 November

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Barnsley Civic Trust

The Barnsley Civic Trust Talk on Tuesday 27th November will tell us about the work of the independent Design Review Panel set up in Barnsley. It is made up of highly regarded designers, architects, landscape architects and artists and is … Continue reading →