BARR, ROBERT. _b._ 3 Sep. 1794; attorney at Leeds 1823; coroner of Leeds 1824; clerk to the Leeds borough magistrates 3 Dec. 1836 to death. _d._ Mount Pleasant, Leeds 18 Oct. 1871. BARR, SAMUEL. _b._ Glasgow 1807; a self taught musician of strong native genius; his song “Naebody kens ye” possesses much merit; author of _Art of singing at first sight simplified_ 1847. _d._ Glasgow 16 May 1866. BARRALLIER, FRANCIS LOUIS. Ensign in New South Wales corps (afterwards 102nd foot) 14 Aug. 1800; surveyed Bass’s Straits in the Lady Nelson schooner 1801–1803; attempted to cross the Blue Mountains 1802; captain 101 foot 6 July 1809 to 7 Jany. 1817 when placed on h.p.; made an elaborate survey of island of Barbadoes 1812–17; captain 73 foot 4 Oct. 1831 to 9 Aug. 1833 when placed on h.p.; brevet lieut. col. 9 Nov. 1846. _d._ 24 Bedford square, Commercial road, London 11 June 1853 aged 80. _New South Wales general orders 1791–1806_; _Sydney 1802–1806 the first book printed in Australia_; _United Service Mag._ 1853 _part_ 2, _p._ 632. BARRATT, ALFRED (_eld. son of James Barratt of Manchester, solicitor_). _b._ Heald Grove near Manchester 12 July 1844; ed. at Sandbach and Rugby where he gained 29 prizes; a commoner of Balliol college Ox. 1862; won the first Balliol scholarship 1862; gained unprecedented distinction of 5 first classes 2 classical, 2 mathematical and 1 law and modern history; fellow of Brasenose coll. 1867; Eldon law scholar 1870; barrister L.I. 26 Jany. 1872; sec. to the Oxford university commission 1880; author of _Physical Ethics or the science of action_ 1869. _d._ 18 May 1881. _Physical Metempiric by the late A. Barratt_ 1883, _portrait_. BARRAUD, HENRY. _b._ 1811; painted many portraits with horses and dogs, also subject pictures such as ‘The Pope blessing the animals’ 1842; exhibited at British Institution and Society of British Artists 1831–68 and at R.A. 1833–59; his pictures ‘We praise thee O God’; ‘The London Season’; ‘Lord’s cricket ground’; and ‘The lobby of the House of Commons’ have all been engraved or autotyped. _d._ London 17 June 1874. BARRELL, JUSTINIAN. Entered navy Aug. 1791; commander 21 March 1815; captain 19 March 1852; the last surviving officer of Lord Howe’s victory of 1 June 1794. _d._ Holloway 23 Nov. 1869 aged 87. _O’Byrne_ (1861) _p._ 52. BARRETT, APOLLON MARIE ROSE. _b._ South of France 1804; pupil of Vogt at Conservatoire, Paris 1823; solo oboe player at the Odéon, and at Opéra Comique 1827, and at Italian Opera in London 1829–74; professor of the oboe at R.A. of music; author of _A complete method for the Oboe_. _d._ Paris 8 March 1879.