Maurice Flitcroft

Maurice Flitcroft

male, deceased (2007)
Impostor, golfer, English, FromBarrow-In-Furness, Maurice Gerald Flitcroft
Maurice Gerald Flitcroft was an audacious British amateur golfer and a hoaxer. As well playing under his own name, he also entered golf...
Emlyn Hughes

Emlyn Hughes

male, deceased (2004)
Brain tumour death, obe, footballer, England international footballer, Emlyn Walter Hughes, captained…FromBarrow-In-Furness, footballer of the year in 1977
Emlyn Walter Hughes, OBE (August 28 1947 - November 9 2004) was an English footballer who captained the much-decorated Liverpool F.C. side of the...
Willie Horne

Willie Horne

male, 87 years old
From cumbria, barrow, England national rugby league team, Great Britain national rugby league team, Rugby League Challenge Cup, Barrow-in-Furness…FromBarrow-In-Furness, Barrow Raiders
Willie Horne was born in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire on 23rd January, 1922. He played rugby league for Great Britain, England, Lancashire and...

Wayne Curtis

male, 29 years old
striker, Morecambe Visitor, Barrow FC, Rochdale FC, player of the season, football striker…Barrow-in-Furness, FromBarrow-In-Furness, barrow
Wayne Curtis (born 6 March 1980 in Barrow-in-Furness) is an English football striker. He began his career with Holker Old Boys, and was signed by...
Nigel Kneale

Nigel Kneale

male, deceased (2006)
death by stroke, The Stone Tape, British Film Award, Thomas Nigel Kneale, Professor Bernard Quatermass, The Year of the Sex Olympics…FromBarrow-In-Furness, able to get out in time and set up a new persona
Nigel Kneale (18 April 1922 - 29 October 2006) was a Manx writer, who worked mostly in the United Kingdom. Active in television, film, radio drama...
The Hairy Bikers

The Hairy Bikers

Television presenter, Belguim, prosthetics, Ouarzazate, Mamallapuram, Simon 'Si' King…From Newcastle Upon Tyne, FromBarrow-In-Furness, Barrow-in-Furness
Dave Myers (Barrow-in-Furness) and Simon 'Si' King (Newcastle-upon-Tyne), collectively known as The Hairy Bikers, are British TV presenters who...
Gary Stevens

Gary Stevens

male, 46 years old
England B international footballer, From cumbria, wembley stadium, English, FromBarrow-In-Furness, Football League Cup…Barrow-in-Furness
Michael Gary Stevens (born in Barrow-in-Furness, England, 27 March 1963) is a retired English footballer who shot to fame in the great Everton side...
Glenn Cornick

Glenn Cornick

male, 62 years old
bass guitar, FromBarrow-In-Furness, band, English, rock band, Bass guitarist…Barrow-in-Furness
Glenn Cornick (born Glenn Douglas Barnard Cornick, 24 April 1947, in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria) was the first bass player in the rock band, Jethro...
Steve Dixon

Steve Dixon

male
first newsreader, English, FromBarrow-In-Furness, From cumbria, 7 July 2005 London bombings, NBC Superchannel…Barrow-in-Furness
Steve Dixon (born in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria) is an English newsreader who currently works for Sky News, presenting Sky News's Daytime and...
Thomas Round

Thomas Round

male, 94 years old
FromBarrow-In-Furness, Savoy opera, Savoy Operas, D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, English National Opera, English…Barrow-in-Furness
Thomas Round (born October 18 1915) is a retired English singer and actor, best known for his performances in the tenor roles of the Savoy Operas...