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Saint Mary's Church is the Mother Church of Barnsley, in the forefront is the old burial ground which was converted into a beautiful park.

©Mary Lipscombe

©Bill Henderson

Refurbished Victorian shopping arcade.

©Steve Fareham

Poetic screens to mask the substation behind the newly refurbished Civic Hall.
The red line just visible far right is a controversial electronic clock.

©Steve Fareham

©Peter Beard

Butterfield's was the premier store in Barnsley, now a Walkabout bar.

©Steve Fareham

The Red door in the centre of the photo was the original GPO in Barnsley.

©Dave Bevis

©Dave Bevis

©Stanley Walker

George Yard runs parallel to the Burlington Arcade. Shamble street can be seen through the alleyway.

©Martin Lee

From the junction of Market Hill and Shamble Street.

©John Fielding

©Steve Fareham

©Steve Fareham

Looking down towards Market Hill from in front of the Town Hall. The flower display is remarkably similar to the 2007 version of this photo. [[548042]]

©Steve Fareham

Or what was, as last week heads of terms were agreed for the society to be taken over by the Yorkshire Building Society as Barnsley had a �10 million problem with Icelandic banks!

©Steve Fareham

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