Raymond barlows biography
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He played for Garrard's FC of Swindon before joining West Bromwich Albion FC as an amateur in June 1944, turning professional five months later. After 403 league appearances, in which he scored 31 times, Barlow joined Birmingham City FC, initially on a month's trial, in August 1960, retiring the following March after just five league appearances.
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| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | FTS | CS | FAv | AAv | Pts% | W/L |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 100 | +1 |
| his only match was played at an away venue, it was a British Championship match, and played in a white shirt | ||||||||||||
Tournament Record
| British Championship | |||||||||||||
| Type | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | FTS | CS | FAv | AAv | Pts% | W/L |
| BC 1954-55 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 100.0 | +1 |
| BC All | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 100.0 | +1 |
| All Competition | |||||||||||||
| Type | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | FTS | CS | FAv | AAv | Pts% | W/L |
| BC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 100.0 | +1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 100.0 | +1 |
Match History
| Club:West Bromwich Albion F.C.
- one full appearance (90 min) | manager: Walter Winterbottom - one full appearance (90 min)x |
| apps | match | pic | match details | comp | res. | rundown | shirt |
VASE
Amethyst lead glass, c.
1845-1865, pressed tulip form vase with a bell-shaped body with scalloped rim, which was one of a pair. There are eight panels on a short cylinder over a joining wafer and octagonal pedestal foot. Possibly made at the Boston and Sandwich Glass Works, Sandwich, MA, similar in form and decoration to examples in Raymond Barlow and Joan Kaiser’s The Glass Industry in Sandwich, #3021 Type b.
About
Arthur Franken joined Gilde in 2001 and is part of the founding team of Gilde Healthcare.
Johnny Haynes, who also made his debut in that match was the only player who would become an England regular.
Besides this, Barlow had two outings for England B and four for the Football League XI, and an FA tour of South America.
, Barlow went on to run a tobacconist"s and sweet shop in West Bromwich and then a post office in Stourbridge.
He ended his playing career with non-League Stourbridge in 1961 after only a handful of appearances for the Blues.
International career
This was an experimental England side which contained seven debutants. He was however, permitted to play for Stourbridge FC for a further season, finally hanging up his boots in the summer of 1962.
Barlow won just one cap for England, in a Home Championship match against Northern Ireland on 2 October 1954 which England won 2–0. Barlow was the last surviving member of the team that won the FA Cup in 1954 against Preston North End.
Representing English and American Glassware
This collection includes several hundred pieces of English and American glass, including examples from the Warwick, Massachusetts, Glass Factory.
WINE BOTTLE
English mold-blown olive-amber or so-called “black” glass wine bottle decorated with a seal or glob of glass on side impressed with the stamp, “S / Colton / 1767.” The bottle has straight sides and has been finished out of the mold by inflating and tooling; an elongated neck and applied string of glass to form the finish or rim of the bottle; a high kick to the base of the bottle; and a large pontil mark.
Career
West Bromwich Albion
Barlow joined West Bromwich Albion in 1944 and helped them to promotion to the First Division in 1949. The team would remain in the top flight for the rest of Barlow"s playing career with the club In the final West Bromwich Albion beat Preston North End 3–2.
Barlow remained a regular in midfield until 1960, by which time players like Derek Kevan, Bobby Robson and Dave Burnside were all playing.
Birmingham City
Barlow joined Albion"s neighbours Birmingham City in 1960.
Ray Barlow
association football player
Raymond John Barlow was an England international football player who made more than 400 appearances in the Football League, most of which were for West Bromwich Albion. The flags at The Hawthorns were lowered to half-mast on the day of Barlow"s funeral, and a minute"s applause was held at The Hawthorns before West Brom"s game against Newcastle United on 25 March.
Achievements
Under the management of Vic Buckingham, he was part of the 1954 FA Cup winning team This team came close to accomplishing a League and Cup double that year, but finished runners-up in the League behind Wolverhampton by four points.
He is focusing on venture and growth capital investments in the biopharm, medtech, diagnostics and digital health sectors. In 2004 Barlow was named as one of West Bromwich Albion"s 16 greatest players, in a poll organised as part of the club"s 125th anniversary celebrations. He was described by Bobby Robson as one of the best players he had played alongside.
In his autobiography Bobby Moore said that he modelled his game on Barlow.
He died on 14 March 2012, aged 85, after a long illness.- The Independent Obituary, 14 March 2012.
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| parties | Appearances | comp. Prior to joining Gilde he was active in cardiovascular research at the Leiden/Amsterdam Center for Drug Research and TNO.
He is a Dutch national.
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