This is one of the sound tracks that accompanies an exhibition that is on at the Cooper Gallery called The Pleasure of Collecting. The exhibition is on between Saturday 19 July 2025 to Saturday 3 January 2026

The 12 Days of Christmas by Gillian Tyler

Bring me the head of Eric Morecambe by Graham Ibbeson

M A Katke, Artist and silversmith

Introduction To 'The Please of Collecting' exhibition

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Steven Skelley (Community Heritage Curator) in conversation with Grace Rutherford about her time working and living at Worsbrough Mill in the late 1980s when her husband at the time, Jim Wood was the curator. This interview has been recorded as part of #WorsbroughMill400 a National Lottery Heritage project supported by Barnsley Museums & Heritage Trust, in a year long celebration of the mill's 400th anniversary.

Grace Rutherford Oral History Interview, August 2025


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