Lost Barnsley

by Keiron Dunn

The South Yorkshire town of Barnsley grew through its industries of linen weaving, glass-making and coal mining from a settlement around Monk Bretton Priory. Communities grew up around these industries, bringing wealth to the town, but today many of these industries are just a memory and not only has the fabric of the town changed in the last hundred years but also a way of life has disappeared. New modes of transport such as canals, trams and railways...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 139811507X
• ISBN13: 9781398115071
• Release Date: November 2025
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages