

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Bramah Lecture 2026: Oaks Disaster 1866 - Presentation by Paul Darlow & Paul Hardman
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 16 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Mon, 16 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The Oaks Disaster in Barnsley in 1866 saw the deaths of 361+ men and boys a few days before Christmas that year

160 years later, it is still the biggest mining disaster in England.

The Annual Bramah Lecture in 2026 is an illustrated presentation by Paul Darlow, author of the book on the disaster, and Paul Hardman. Both were involved in the Oaks Disaster Memorial Appeal.

The event is on Monday 16th March, at 6.30pm, in the Council Chamber in Barnsley Town Hall —Entrance via the Experience Barnsley doorway. Just ring the bell! 

Open to everyone. It’s free; donations are, of course, appreciated.

The Bramah Lecture is presented in a partnership of South Yorkshire Industrial History Society and Barnsley Civic Trust, supported by Barnsley Council and in particular Barnsley Archives and Local Studies.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnsley/bramah-lecture-2026-oaks-disaster-1866-presentation-by-paul-darlow-and-paul-hardman/200029791413051
- **Event Categories**: Workshops, Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Barnsley
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Barnsley Town Hall
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- **full address**: Barnsley Town Hall, Barnsley, United Kingdom

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- **organizer**: Barnsley Civic Trust (https://allevents.in/org/barnsley-civic-trust/13987813)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 16 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Barnsley Town Hall, Barnsley, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Barnsley Civic Trust
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Workshops, Art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Bramah Lecture 2026: Oaks Disaster 1866 - Presentation by Paul Darlow & Paul Hardman ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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