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This painting is of Alderman A. Barrow, OBE who was Mayor of Barrow-in-Furnace (1913–1919). The painting was presented to the sitter by Barrovians to mark their appreciation of his six years as Mayor. He was a solicitor and served as Mayor throughout World War I, as elections were suspended during the war. He also gave his name to the Alfred Barrow School (closed in 2009).
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall
Barrow-in-Furness
Title
Alderman A. Barrow, OBE, Mayor of Barrow-in-Furness (1913–1919)
Date
1913–1919
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 192 x W 91.4 cm
Accession number
TH.0002
Acquisition method
gift
Work type
Painting
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall
Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria LA14 2LD England
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