Sheffield Road (West side) : Harral's
This wonderful cabinet-size photograph, from the Barnsley studio of G.E. Wales, shows one of the town's best known pawnbrokers, Harrals. Their business was located at number 153, the address clearly featured on the upper shop frontage. Harrals provided an essential service for generations of Barnsley people from the 1870s through to the 1960s. As per other pawnbrokers, their business included the sale of jewellery,clocks, clothing etc, all displayed in their shop and outside the frontage.
Sheffield Road
File Number: EGT1464
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