Barnsley Museums

Episode 18: Pogmoor Feast & Yorkshire Puddings - The poetry of Joy Winkler

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Joy Winkler grew up in Pogmoor in the 1960s although she has since left Barnsley Joy still has fond memories of Barnsley which she has captured beautifully in these poems. She now lives in Macclesfield and became Cheshire's Poet Laureate in 2005 This interview was recorded as part of the Barnsley Archives Joy of Sound & Vision National Lottery Heritage Fund project to make the towns film and sound collections available. You can also learn more about Hear My Voice here: http://www.barnsley-museums.com/hear-my-voice-