A selection of war memorials from Darton, near Barnsley |
These are much longer posts which contain suggestions for further research, family details about men commemorated on memorials, and articles which arose from thoughts I have had whilst researching Barnsley's War Memorials.
The Brampton Parish Roll of Honour Mystery - Where Did it Come From? - 29 May 2020
Possible Source of the Brampton Parish Hall RoH - The Guide Post Inn - 21 June 2020
Researching Commemoration in Local Newspapers - 24 September 2020
Thoughts on Class differences in Commemoration - 22 October 2020
In Memoriam Notices in Local Newspapers - 24 October 2020
Did Barnsley men who served in the First World War know what the war might be like before enlisting? - 16 November 2020
The Extended Caunt Family of Jump and Hoyland - 20 February 2021
Differences in the Experience of Family Remembrance of the First World War - 21 February 2021
Barnsley Mechanics' Institute in the First World War - 1 Mar 2021
An Unusual Category of War Memorial - Beds - 4 March 2021
Commemorative Medals for Barnsley Men after the First World War - 6 March 2021
Finding Smithies Working Men's Club - 9 April 2021
Welcome Home to Returned Soldiers at Blucher Street Methodist Church 1920 - 22 April 2021
Searching for information on the impressive 'Darfield Village WMC' First World War Photo Collage Memorial - 12 July 2021
Remembering Albert Greenhow: Elinor's Long Vigil 1918 - 1965 - 20 July 2021
Albert William Scorsby - Why is he Remembered in South Elmsall? - 16 March 2022
Andrew Pickering Riddiough - Did Lack of Family Lead to No Commemoration? - 18 March 2022
Researching One Man Solves Another Puzzle - Brampton Parish Hall Roll of Honour - 21 March 2022