Barnsley (surname)
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Meaning | "Barn clearing" in Old English; one who came from Barnsley in Yorkshire. |
Region of origin | England |
Barnsley is the surname of:
- Craig Barnsley (born 1983), South African born Welsh cricketer
- Barnsley brothers, Ernest and Sidney, Arts and Crafts movement master builders, furniture designers and makers in the early 20th century
- Edward Barnsley (1900–1987), designer and maker of furniture, teacher and an important figure in the British craft movement; son of Sidney Barnsley
- Geoff Barnsley (born 1935), English former footballer
- Godfrey Barnsley (1805-1873), British-American businessman and cotton broker
- Grace Barnsley (1896-1975), English pottery decorator
- Michael Barnsley, mathematician
- Victoria Barnsley (born 1954), British businesswoman and entrepreneur