
He is our cousin, Cousin
A Quaker Family's History from 1660 to the Present Day
- 310 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
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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Table of contents
- 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
- Family Trees
- Key to people in Dame Elizabeth’s 90th birthday photo
- Index