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Title
Oaks Colliery Disaster 1866 Memorial
Date
2016
Medium
bronze & stone
Accession number
S70_SP_S036
Acquisition method
funded by public subscription
Work type
Statue
Owner
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Custodian
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
7th May 2017
Access
at all times
Signature/marks description
bottom left of base: IBBESON / 2016
Inscription description
raised letters on the integrated block of base: OAKS / COLIERY / DISASTER / 1866; rear, etched below the group of people: 1866 1881 1916 1941 1966 1991 2016; plaque inset into pedestal: A MEMORIAL FOR THE PEOPLE / MADE A REALITY BY PUBLIC DONATIONS / Remember where you come from, remember, / the land on which we stand, united in this moment, / is the land on which our ancestors stood / united in their moment. / Sarah Osborne / Cast by / Lockbund Foundry / Sculptor / Graham Ibbeson