What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: 18 Regent Street. On this site lived Matthew Carrington Sykes 1858-1922 Barnsley doctor, surgeon and philanthropist, he presented the town with the chain of office of the Mayoress in 1902 Recorded plaque organisation: Barnsley Civic Trust.
Dr Matthew Carrington Sykes was a prominent Barnsley physician and surgeon known for his contributions to local healthcare and philanthropy; he notably donated the mayoress's chain of office to the town in 1902, enhancing civic traditions.
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