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"Barlow: A Tapestry of History, Cricket, and Aviation" Step into the world of Barlow, a name that weaves together various threads of history

Background imageBarlow Collection: The Cock and the Precious Stone, from Aesops Fables, ca. 1760. Creator: James Kirk

The Cock and the Precious Stone, from Aesops Fables, ca. 1760. Creator: James Kirk
The Cock and the Precious Stone, from Aesops Fables, ca. 1760

Background imageBarlow Collection: The Lyon and the Kid, from Ogilbys Aesopics, 1668. Creator: Richard Gaywood

The Lyon and the Kid, from Ogilbys Aesopics, 1668. Creator: Richard Gaywood
The Lyon and the Kid, from Ogilbys Aesopics, 1668

Background imageBarlow Collection: Eight doves, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

Eight doves, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Eight doves, 1625-77

Background imageBarlow Collection: Hawks and owls, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

Hawks and owls, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Hawks and owls, 1625-77

Background imageBarlow Collection: Elephant and Camel, 17th century (?). Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

Elephant and Camel, 17th century (?). Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Elephant and Camel, 17th century (?)

Background imageBarlow Collection: Two Swans, 1654-58. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

Two Swans, 1654-58. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Two Swans, 1654-58

Background imageBarlow Collection: Construction of Barlows Tower Tunnel under the Thames 1869

Construction of Barlows Tower Tunnel under the Thames 1869
Construction of Barlows Tower Tunnel under the Thames, advance shield. Date: 1869

Background imageBarlow Collection: North East Derbyshire S18 7 Map

North East Derbyshire S18 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North East Derbyshire S18 7

Background imageBarlow Collection: Gateshead NE21 6 Map

Gateshead NE21 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Gateshead NE21 6

Background imageBarlow Collection: Clifton Suspension-Bridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Clifton Suspension-Bridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Clifton Suspension-Bridge, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageBarlow Collection: A View of the Engagement & memorable Victory... on the 1st of June 1794. Creators: Christall

A View of the Engagement & memorable Victory... on the 1st of June 1794. Creators: Christall
A View of the Engagement & memorable Victory obtain d by Admiral Earl Howe, over the French Fleet, on the 1st of June 1794. Dramatic sea battle in the English Channel

Background imageBarlow Collection: Clifton Suspension Bridge, c1896. Artist: Harvey Barton

Clifton Suspension Bridge, c1896. Artist: Harvey Barton
Clifton Suspension Bridge, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageBarlow Collection: A pugilistick club... 1789. Artist: John Barlow

A pugilistick club... 1789. Artist: John Barlow
A pugilistick club... 1789. A scene in a club room. The chairman and members, many with black eyes, are in fighting attitudes

Background imageBarlow Collection: Meeting Night of the Club of Odd Fellows, 1789. Artist: John Barlow

Meeting Night of the Club of Odd Fellows, 1789. Artist: John Barlow
Meeting Night of the Club of Odd Fellows, 1789. The Grand, Grand-elect and Past Grand sitting on a canopied dais, while various assorted characters, including a quack and a musician, drink

Background imageBarlow Collection: Window at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Artist: John Barlow

Window at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Artist: John Barlow
Window at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Fragments of stained glass in the window of the grand dining room

Background imageBarlow Collection: Bird s-eye view of King Jamess College, Chelsea, London, c1800

Bird s-eye view of King Jamess College, Chelsea, London, c1800
Bird s-eye view of King Jamess College, Chelsea, c1800. This was later the site of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea

Background imageBarlow Collection: Member of the battalion in the Bank Volunteers, holding a rifle with a bayonet attached, 1799

Member of the battalion in the Bank Volunteers, holding a rifle with a bayonet attached, 1799

Background imageBarlow Collection: Member of the light infantry in the Bank Volunteers, holding a rifle with a bayonet attached, 1799

Member of the light infantry in the Bank Volunteers, holding a rifle with a bayonet attached, 1799

Background imageBarlow Collection: Grenadier in the Bank Volunteers, holding a rifle with a bayonet attached, 1799. Artist

Grenadier in the Bank Volunteers, holding a rifle with a bayonet attached, 1799. Artist
Grenadier in the Bank Volunteers, holding a rifle with a bayonet attached, 1799

Background imageBarlow Collection: Manning the navy, Tower Hill, London, 1790. Artist: John Barlow

Manning the navy, Tower Hill, London, 1790. Artist: John Barlow
Manning the navy, London, 1790; showing a press gang with sabres and bludgeons on Tower Hill

Background imageBarlow Collection: The gateway at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Artist: John Barlow

The gateway at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Artist: John Barlow
The gateway at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Gateway of the school with a a monk in Carthusian habit

Background imageBarlow Collection: The City carriers, 1769

The City carriers, 1769. a procession consisting of City officials approaches the entrance to St Jamess Palace in order to present the Petition of the Livery

Background imageBarlow Collection: A Barlows Benz 84hp at the finishing line, Southsea Speed Carnival, Hampshire, 1922

A Barlows Benz 84hp at the finishing line, Southsea Speed Carnival, Hampshire, 1922
Benz 84 hp Driver: Barlow, A. Finished: 3rd. in unlimited class. Average speed was 68.62 mph. Place: Southsea Speed Carnival. Date: 23.8.22

Background imageBarlow Collection: Tenor saxophonist Dale Barlow playing at The Fairway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, 1996

Tenor saxophonist Dale Barlow playing at The Fairway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, 1996
Guy Barkers International Sextet tenor saxophonist Dale Barlow playing at The Fairway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, 20 October 1996

Background imageBarlow Collection: Shooting Plover, late 17th century, (1922). Artist: Francis Barlow

Shooting Plover, late 17th century, (1922). Artist: Francis Barlow
Shooting Plover, late 17th century, (1922). From British Sporting Artists: From Barlow to Herring, by Walter Shaw Sparrow [John Lane The Bodley Head, Limited, London, 1922]

Background imageBarlow Collection: A Race Before Charles II, by Francis Barlow, c1650-1680, (1911). Artist: Francis Barlow

A Race Before Charles II, by Francis Barlow, c1650-1680, (1911). Artist: Francis Barlow
A Race Before Charles II, by Francis Barlow, c1650-1680, (1911). From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageBarlow Collection: Self Stripping Carding Engine, by Dobson and Barlow Bolton, 1874. Artist: GB Smith

Self Stripping Carding Engine, by Dobson and Barlow Bolton, 1874. Artist: GB Smith
Self Stripping Carding Engine, by Dobson and Barlow Bolton, 1874. A cotton spinning machine invented during the Industrial Revolution, the carding engine transformed raw cotton into cotton lap

Background imageBarlow Collection: Cliffs at Barlow, c1877. Artist: John Mogford

Cliffs at Barlow, c1877. Artist: John Mogford
Cliffs at Barlow, c1877. Painting held at the Gallery Oldham, Oldham. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. - I to S, by C

Background imageBarlow Collection: Map of the West Indies, 18th century(?). Artist: Barlow

Map of the West Indies, 18th century(?). Artist: Barlow
Map of the West Indies, 18th century(?)

Background imageBarlow Collection: A message for the captain of the battleship HMS Magnificent, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co

A message for the captain of the battleship HMS Magnificent, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
A message for the captain of the battleship HMS Magnificent, 1896. Captain Charles James Barlow, Flag Captain to Rear-Admiral Alington

Background imageBarlow Collection: Lucy Barlow, otherwise Waters, 1810. Artist: E Scriven

Lucy Barlow, otherwise Waters, 1810. Artist: E Scriven
Lucy Barlow, otherwise Waters, 1810

Background imageBarlow Collection: The Girl of the Room, 1793. Artist: Barlow

The Girl of the Room, 1793. Artist: Barlow
The Girl of the Room, (Fille De Chambre, Paris), 1793. She let go the purse, I put a single crown into it and tying up the ribband in a bow knot, returned it to her

Background imageBarlow Collection: Philip II of France, (1812). Artist: Barlow

Philip II of France, (1812). Artist: Barlow
Philip II of France, (1812). King Philip II Augustus (1165-1223), was King of France from 1180 to 1223

Background imageBarlow Collection: Interior of St Pancras Railway Station, London, 1865

Interior of St Pancras Railway Station, London, 1865. Using an iron latticed arched roof, WH Barlow and RM Marsh were able to construct a clean arch 100 feet high with a span of 140 feet dispensing

Background imageBarlow Collection: Turning wood, 1754. Artist: I Hinton

Turning wood, 1754. Artist: I Hinton
Turning wood, 1754, taken from the New and Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences - Supplement (1754) by J Barlow. The plate shows two scenes of wood turning with two different kinds of treadle

Background imageBarlow Collection: William Henry Barlow (1812-1902), British civil engineer

William Henry Barlow (1812-1902), British civil engineer. He invented the Barlow saddleback rail (1859) and was the engineer of St Pancras Station (1868) and the New Tay Bridge (1882)

Background imageBarlow Collection: Ginni Barlow actress

Ginni Barlow actress (Coronation Street, Dr Finlays Casebook, etc.) in Tower Theatres production of Othello. Date: 1969

Background imageBarlow Collection: Joel Barlow 1754-1812. American Writer And Poet. Author Of The Hasty Pudding

Joel Barlow 1754-1812. American Writer And Poet. Author Of The Hasty Pudding. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Background imageBarlow Collection: Barlow Road, Levenshulme, Manchester, England

Barlow Road, Levenshulme, Manchester, England
Barlow Road, Levenshulme, Manchester, near Rusholme, Lancashire, England. Whit Thursday Procession, St Marks School. Date: 1910s

Background imageBarlow Collection: CIVIL WAR: UNION TROOPS. General Barlow in front of the rebel works. 12 miles from Richmond

CIVIL WAR: UNION TROOPS. General Barlow in front of the rebel works. 12 miles from Richmond. Union troops led by Francis Barlow at Richmond, Virginia, during the American Civil War

Background imageBarlow Collection: Royal Family meet Anita

Royal Family meet Anita
Edith Barlow ( Anita ) a very small (26 inches) guest of the Royal family at the Royal Garden Party. Anita became a member of Bertram Mills Touring Circus

Background imageBarlow Collection: Dr. Broom discovers adult Australopithecus cranium, 1936

Dr. Broom discovers adult Australopithecus cranium, 1936
An important discovery in South Africa: the brain-cast and parts of the skull of an anthropoid ape with human characteristics. Dr

Background imageBarlow Collection: Jane Barlow

Jane Barlow
JANE BARLOW (1856-1917) Prolific Irish author, Irish idylls, Irish neighbours, Irish Ways and A Creel of Irish Stories - for example. At her writing table. Date: 1895

Background imageBarlow Collection: Peter Barlow

Peter Barlow
PETER BARLOW (1776 - 1862) a splendid example of a Victorian self- made man, rising from obscure schoolmaster to eminent mathematician, scientist and engineer, professor, F.R.S.&c. Date: circa 1850

Background imageBarlow Collection: Thomas Oldham Barlow

Thomas Oldham Barlow
THOMAS OLDHAM BARLOW (1824 - 1889), artist evidently best known for his portraits : depicted seated at a table, but this can hardly be his studio, nor those his working clothes ? Date: 1884

Background imageBarlow Collection: Sennacherib (Barlow)

Sennacherib (Barlow)
Assyrian ruler Sennacherib comes down on the Jews like a wolf on the fold, but the Angel of the Lord (in the form of bubonic plague) destroys 185, 000 of them... Date: circa 701 BC

Background imageBarlow Collection: Henry Fuseli / Barlow

Henry Fuseli / Barlow
HENRY FUSELI (formerly JOHANN HEINRICH) British painter born in Switzerland Date: 1741 - 1825

Background imageBarlow Collection: Democritus / Barlow / Rubens

Democritus / Barlow / Rubens
DEMOCRITUS Greek philosopher Date: 460 - 357 BC




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"Barlow: A Tapestry of History, Cricket, and Aviation" Step into the world of Barlow, a name that weaves together various threads of history. From the England Test cricket XI in Nottinghamshire to the picturesque Barlow Fold Road in Romiley, Greater Manchester, this name resonates with significance. In 1899, artist WA Rouch captured the essence of English cricket as he immortalized The England Test cricket XI at Nottingham. Amongst those celebrated players could have been a Barlow - a symbol of skill and dedication on the pitch. But Barlow's influence extends beyond sports. Delve deeper into history and you'll discover connections to notable figures like Lucy Walter or Mrs. Barlow - perhaps an enigmatic woman who left her mark on society during her time. Another intriguing figure linked to this name is James Duke Monmouth. Who was he? What role did he play in shaping our past? Unraveling these mysteries adds another layer to the captivating story behind "Barlow. " And let us not forget about aviation. Witness the construction of St Pancras Station in London circa 1867; it stands as a testament to human ingenuity and progress. It was during this era that airships took flight, capturing people's imagination with their grandeur and majesty. One such airship was the Airship R33 - an engineering marvel that soared through skies previously unexplored by mankind. Its presence evokes feelings of awe and wonderment as it represents humanity's relentless pursuit for innovation. Amidst all these historical events lies a charming painting titled "Woman With Goats. " This artwork transports us back to simpler times when rural life flourished alongside urban developments like Bristol's Cabot Tower and Clifton Suspension Bridge - both architectural wonders standing tall against time itself. Finally, Ida Barr emerges from history as a music hall singer who enchanted audiences between 1882-1967.