He is our cousin, Cousin  
A Quaker Family’s History from 1660 to the Present Day
Author(s): Antony Barlow
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ISBN: 9781904446811
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Emminent ancestors include James Lancaster 1610- 1699 a member of the Valiant Sixty the earliest activists of the Society of Friends. John 1822-1880 and Joseph 1827-1880 Cash who started the silk weaving business in Coventry in 1846, later famous for their name tapes. Professor John Barlow 1815-1856 professor of Veterinary Studies at Edinburgh University and introduced the microscope there. General George Monck 1608-1670 restored Charles II to the throne. George Cadbury 1839-1922 founder of the Cadbury chocolate business and the model village of Bournville. John Camden Neild 1780-1852 who gave his entire fortune of half a million pounds to Queen Victoria the year before she bought Balmoral! John Henry Barlow 1855-1924 Quaker Yearly Meeting Clerk during the Great War, leading pacifist and first Director of the Bournville Village Trust. Jonathan D Carr 1806-1884 founder of Carr's water biscuits. Samuel Bowly 1802-1844 anti-slavery campaigner and friend of Wilberforce.
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Emminent ancestors include James Lancaster 1610- 1699 a member of the Valiant Sixty the earliest activists of the Society of Friends. John 1822-1880 and Joseph 1827-1880 Cash who started the silk weaving business in Coventry in 1846, later famous for their name tapes. Professor John Barlow 1815-1856 professor of Veterinary Studies at Edinburgh University and introduced the microscope there. General George Monck 1608-1670 restored Charles II to the throne. George Cadbury 1839-1922 founder of the Cadbury chocolate business and the model village of Bournville. John Camden Neild 1780-1852 who gave his entire fortune of half a million pounds to Queen Victoria the year before she bought Balmoral! John Henry Barlow 1855-1924 Quaker Yearly Meeting Clerk during the Great War, leading pacifist and first Director of the Bournville Village Trust. Jonathan D Carr 1806-1884 founder of Carr's water biscuits. Samuel Bowly 1802-1844 anti-slavery campaigner and friend of Wilberforce.
Table of contents
  • Cover
  • About the Author
  • Dedication
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Bibliography
  • Contents
  • List of illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface by Ben Pink Dandelion
  • Foreword by Edward Milligan
  • “He is our cousin, Cousin” by Antony Barlow
  • ‘On the death of a Favourite Aunt’ by Anna OHerlihy
  • Introduction by Antony Barlow
  • Quakers and Quakerism
  • 1 To begin at the beginning
  • 2 The Nicholsons
  • 3 Family friends and relations - The Wighams
  • 4 More family friends and relations - The Carrs
  • 5 Royal connections
  • 6 The Cash family
  • 7 Fredrick Goodall Cash – the early years
  • 8 Samuel Bowly
  • 9 Frederick Goodall Cash – the later years
  • 10 Quaker schools
  • 11 The Barlows
  • 12 John Camden Neild
  • 13 John Henry Barlow – 1855-1900
  • 14 George Cadbury
  • 15 John Henry Barlow – 1900-1924
  • 16 Mabel Cash Barlow
  • 17 The Barbers and Eyres
  • 18 Joan and Ralph – early married life
  • 19 Joan and Ralph – the war years
  • 20 Joan and Ralph – life after the war
  • 21 Joan Barlow – solo
  • Endpiece
  • Notes
  • Postscript
  • Family Trees
  • Key to people in Dame Elizabeth’s 90th birthday photo
  • The future generation
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