|
Richard
Barker |
Casuals
FC & Corinthians FC
1 appearance, 0 goals
P 1 W 0 D 1 L 0 F 1:
A 1
50% successful
1895
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 90 |
|
 |
|
Profile |
|
Full name |
Richard Raine Barker |
|
Born |
29 May 1869 in Bayswater, Kensington, Middlesex [registered in
Kensington, June 1869].
notes:
Kensington was part of the Middlesex County Registration until 1889. |
|
Baptised |
13 July 1869 in Frogmore, Hertfordshire. The place of his parents marriage on 30 July
1868. |
|
Census Notes |
According to the
1871 census, Richard is the oldest of two sons to Landowner, Henry Raine
and Caroline (née Haynes), the other being Francis. They live with
his grandmother, Carloline H. Haynes, and her two sons and two daughters,
at Colney Street in Frogmore. |
|
According to the 1881 census,
Rd R. was at boarding school, in Church Road, Broughton Terrace, in
Harborne in Stafford.
The Repton School Register confirms Richard's
attendance between 1883 and 1887. |
|
Cannot be found on
the 1891 census. |
|
According to the 1901 census,
Richard Rain was boarding with the Howie family in 66 Tweedy Road,
Bromley, Kent. He is an Electrical Engineer, and still unmarried. |
|
According to the 1911
census,
Richard Raine is living on his own with a houskepeer, 53 year-old widow,
Georgina Goodyer. He is still an Electrical Engineer, signing himself as
R.Raine Barker, they both live at 3 Gilbert Road in Bromley.
From 1924 until 1932, the London Electoral Rolls state Barker's polling
address as 25 Bryanston Street in Westminster, London, but he was living
at 21 London Road in Bromley up until 1931. Living at Torfield Court in
Eastbourne from 1932. |
|
According to the 1939 register, Richard R. is married
to Florence and is living at 7 Torfield Court on St. Anne's Road in
Eastbourne. He is a retired electrical engineer. |
|
Married |
to Florence G. Humphries
[registered in Marylebone, March 1932]. |
|
Died |
1 October 1940
at 7 Torfield Court, Eastbourne, aged
71 years 125 days
[registered in Eastbourne, December 1940]. |
|
Height/Weight |
not known |
|
Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com |
|
Club Career |
|
Club(s) |
Represented Repton School, where he attended betwen 1883 and 1887.
He made the XI in 1886. He joined Casuals FC and guested with Corinthians
FC between 1894 and 1900. |
|
Club honours |
FA Amateur
Cup runners-up 1893-94; |
|
Individual honours |
None |
|
Distinctions |
None |
|
Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
|
England Career |
|
Player number |
One of five who
became the 222nd
player (224) to appear for England. |
|
Position(s) |
Left-half |
|
Only match |
No. 54, 18 March 1895,
England 1
Wales
1,
a
British Championship match at The Recreation Ground, Queen's Club, West Kensington, London, aged 25 years
293 days. |
|
Major tournaments |
British
Championship 1894-95; |
|
Team honours |
British
Championship winners 1894-95; |
|
Individual honours |
None |
|
Distinctions |
None |
|
Beyond England |
|
An engineer by profession, he was at
one time manger of the Bromley Electric Light Company. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.24. |
England
Football Online