Our Archives

Barnsley Archives was founded in 1987 and based in the old Central Library building in Barnsley.

On your first visit to the Archives Discovery Centre (based in Barnsley Town Hall), we ask you to register as a user and follow some simple guidelines.

Read about the collections and archives we have available.

We offer a comprehensive copying service, with copies of documents being supplied in either hard copy or digitally to customers around the world.

How to contact our Collections and Archive team.

Please browse our procedures policies which are updated regularly.