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	Barney Barnato
		Barney Barnato was born in London, in 1853.
		Barney Barnato's eagerness to work hard and his good instinct about money was of great value to South Africa and specially to Johannesburg in particular, during a time of gigantic economic growth and development.
		Barney Barnato se werkywer en geldelik vernuf het tot voordeel gestrek van Suid-Afrika oor die algemeen en Johannesburg in die besonder in 'n tyd van ontsaglike ekonomiese ontwikkeling.
	www.barneybarnato.co.za /history.htm (0 words)

	JewishEncyclopedia.com - BARNATO, BARNETT ISAACS
		In 1874 Barney and his brother commenced business as diamond-dealers under the firm-name of "Barnato Brothers"; and in 1876 Barney, who was then worth about $15,000, purchased four claims in the Kimberley mine, which soon brought in an income of $9,000 a week.
		Barnato was returned for the Legislative Assembly of Cape Colony as member for Kimberley, after a fierce contest, in 1888, and was reelected in 1894, although he had been burned in effigy a short time before.
		In November, 1895, the lord mayor of London gave a banquet in honor of Barnato, who, wishing to be under no obligation, handed a check for $50,000 to him as a donation to the fund for the benefit of the poor in Spitalfields, in whose welfare the lord mayor was then actively interested.
	www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=301&letter=B (602 words)

	Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Barney Barnato
		Barney Barnato (4 July, 1852 - 4 July, 1897), born Barnett Isaacs Barnato, was a South African diamond magnate.
		He formed the Barnato Diamond Mining Company and within ten years he had become a millionaire, primarily by buying worked-out diamond mines area and mining the abandoned blue earth heaps.
		Barnato subsequently became Kimberley's member of parliament in the Cape Parliament from 1889 until his death.
	www.fact-archive.com /encyclopedia/Barney_Barnato (276 words)

	The story behind "Barney" Barnato
		Barney Barnato was born on the 4th July 1852 in the Whitechapel slum of London.
		Barney was the son of a small shopkeeper off Petticoat Lane, one of the best-known streets in London's East End, Barnato was in every respect the complete antithesis of Rhodes.
		Barnato acquiesced in his plan, falling right into the trap Rhodes had set for him.
	www.tokencoins.com /barnato.htm (904 words)

	Chapter Seven - The Empire Builders
		Barnato was accused by other mine owners of having salted his claim with diamonds that he had illegally bought from smugglers and thieves.
		Barnato would also be appointed one of four life governors of the monopoly-a position he would hold as long as he lived.
		Barnato, who by now was one of the richest men in the world, returned to the music hall and acted in a number of amateur productions in Kimberley.
	edwardjayepstein.com /diamond/chap7.htm (0 words)

	Woolf Barnato at AllExperts
		He was the son of Barney Barnato, a diamond magnate and associate of Cecil Rhodes who had made a fortune in the Kimberley mines.
		Barnato went on to be Duff's co-driver when he set the world 24 hour record at 95.03 mph at MontlhÃ©ry.
		Barnato wagered Â£200 that at the wheel of his Speed Six, he could arrive in London before the French train had arrived at Calais.
	en.allexperts.com /e/w/wo/woolf_barnato.htm (609 words)

	South Africa Holiday: Barney Barnato (information for British Tourists in South Africa)
		Barney Barnato left London in 1873 and joined his brother in the "diamond rush" to Kimberley.
		Barnato's granddaughter, Diana Barnato Walker in 2003 recalls, "The reason he went was because his brother Harry had gone out and he wrote back with these glowing stories that the streets of Kimberley were paved with gold, and the diamonds were there for picking up.
		As part of the deal Cecil Rhodes made Barnato one of the four life-governors, arranged for him to be elected as Kimberley's member of Parliament in the Cape Assembly and procured him membership to the exclusive Kimberley Club.
	www.southafricaholiday.org.uk /history/le_barney_barnato.htm (0 words)

	GEMS IMPORT
		Barnato was never at the office, a small iron shanty 9' X 6', instead he was always found out in the field with the miners, paying as little as possible for the best possible stones.
		Barnato was a quick study and within three years would come up with an idea that would make him the millionaire he had always wanted to be.
		Barnato was confident his friends and colleagues would hold fast, but the truth is loyalty follows that which can make a man rich, money.
	www.gemsimport.com /english/diamonds/kimberley_mine.php (2820 words)

	Barney Barnato
		Barney Barnato was born in 4 July 1852, Whitechapel slum of London.
		'You can't win me with bribes.' Barnato is reputed to have said, 'But you have your fancy, as other men have theirs, and I see that I shall have to give you the means to go North.’ And sign he did, agreeing that the new company's profits could be used for British imperialistic expansion.
		Rhodes gained Barnato's support to amalgamate the two companies as De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. by promising to make him one of the four life-governors, by arranging for him to be elected as a member of the Cape Assembly, and by procuring him membership to the exclusive Kimberley Club.
	home.intekom.com /southafricanhistoryonline/pages/people/barnato-b.htm (0 words)

	Informat.io on Barney Barnato
		Barney Barnato (born Barnett Isaacs) (5 July 1852 – 14 June 1897) was an English Randlord, one of the entrepreneurs who gained control of diamond mining, and later gold mining, in South Africa from the 1870s.
		He was born in 1852 in a slum in Whitechapel in the East End of London, and joined his brother Harry in Cape Colony in 1873 during the "diamond rush" which accompanied the discovery of diamonds at Kimberley.
		His son, Woolf Barnato, became a racing driver in the 1920s, one of the "Bentley Boys".
	www.informat.io /?title=barney-barnato (323 words)

	Diamonds \| American Museum of Natural History
		Barney Barnato arrived in South Africa from England in 1873 at the age of 20.
		Rhodes and Barnato battled viciously for the remaining stock.
		In 1889, Barnato sold out to Rhodes for £5,338,650, at that time $25,000,000, paid with the largest check ever issued at that time.
	www.amnh.org /exhibitions/diamonds/africa.html (606 words)

	Jack London: Michael, Brother of Jerry (Chapter 26)
		Barney Barnato he was renamed that first day in the arena, when, also, he received the surprise of his life.
		Barney, fat as butter, humorous-looking, was led into the square of cloth-covered steel cables and cloth-covered steel uprights.
		And Barney was sold, and passed out of the Cedarwild Animal School to the slavery of the spike and to be provocative of much joy and laughter in the pleasure-theatre of the world.
	www.jacklondons.net /writings/Michael/chapter26.html (3147 words)

	Barney Barnato \| Topic Definition \| Find the Meaning and Define the Answer of Barney Barnato
		His brother had gone out in 1871 and had been working as a comedian and conjurer under the name Harry Barnato.
		He competed with Cecil Rhodes in taking over the diamond mining industry in Cape Colony by aggressive buying out of competitors, although in the end Rhodes succeeded in buying him and his brother out for around four million pounds — a collosal sum in the late 1880s.
		He committed suicide by jumping into the ocean and drowning from a ship taking him to England in 1897.
	www.thefreeencyclopedia.com /definition/word.aspx?w=Barney_Barnato (237 words)

	Diamond Mines: The Moving Men
		There is a happy and rare mean of sagacious judgment in mining operations, and Barney Barnato proved his possession of such judgment incontestably.
		Barnato's keen eye gained a valuable business connection in a way that suggests his kinship to Sherlock Holmes.
		Barnato and Cohen tried repeatedly to follow him, but his track was soon lost in the labyrinth of tents, huts, and sand heaps.
	www.farlang.com /diamonds/williams_history_diamond_mines/page_333 (306 words)

	Barnato Barnett: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		His name originally was Barney Isaacs; he first called himself Barney Barnato when he performed as a comedian.
		Robert...General William Booth, of the Salvation Army; and Barney Barnato, the rough-hewn mining speculator.
		BARNATO, BARNETT barna to, 1852 97, South African financier, b.
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/101231473 (363 words)

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		He was born in 1852 in a slum in Whitechapel in the East End of London, and was educated by Moses Angel at Jews' Free School.
		It was a hard life, and a young Barnato is reputed to have begged pass outs from theatre leavers at the Garrick Theatre in Leman Street, to sell them on to others for a halfpenny[Rhodes and Barnato - in Cecil Rhodes by Ian D. Colvin accessed 4 Mar 2007.
		He formed the Barnato Diamond Mining Company and within ten years he had become a millionaire, primarily by buying worked-out diamond mines area and mining the abandoned blue ground heaps.
	www.maxpedia.org /cgi-bin/mp/m.pl?la=en&sw=Barney+Barnato (377 words)

	Barney Barnato (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Barney Barnato was born in 4 July 1852, Whitechapel slum of London.
		'You can't win me with bribes.' Barnato is reputed to have said, 'But you have your fancy, as other men have theirs, and I see that I shall have to give you the means to go North.’ And sign he did, agreeing that the new company's profits could be used for British imperialistic expansion.
		Rhodes gained Barnato's support to amalgamate the two companies as De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. by promising to make him one of the four life-governors, by arranging for him to be elected as a member of the Cape Assembly, and by procuring him membership to the exclusive Kimberley Club.
	www.sahistory.org.za /pages/people/barnato-b.htm (424 words)

	Diamonds Of Sacramento (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This was the colloquial name for the Compagnie Français de Diamant du Cap, an important mining concern, the existence of which sparked off the most momentous financial struggle which the diamond industry has witnessed.
		Born Barnett Isaacs in 1852, the son of a small shopkeeper off Petticoat Lane, one of the best-known streets in London's East End, Barnato was in every respect the complete antithesis of Rhodes.
		Barnato was an extrovert, imbued with Jewish-Cockney wit and humor.
	www.sacdiamonds.com /famous/tiffany.html (2304 words)

	Sunday Times - Special Reports - Brett Kebble (Site not responding. Last check: )
		When the Witwatersrand opened up in 1886, Barnato was initially skeptical, but by 1888 he was well on his way to amassing a gold fortune that would outstrip his diamond riches.
		Barnato walked with Randlords, financiers and the elite of SA and Britain, but never lost the common touch.
		Then in 1897, Barnato died, his manner of death at the age of only 45 sparking a frenzy of speculation that remains unresolved.
	www.suntimes.co.za /SpecialReports/Kebble/Article.aspx?id=298104 (509 words)

	barney - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Frank, Barney, born in 1940, Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts (1981- ).
		Oldfield, Barney (1878–1946), American race car driver, who set several land speed records.
		Citigroup’s other subsidiaries include brokerage firm Smith Barney and Primerica Financial Services, which offers life insurance, mutual funds, and...
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		See Cecil John Rhodes’ original sanatorium that later became the McGregor Museum; the Kimberley Club that once boasted more millionaires to the square foot than anywhere else in the world; the monumental City Hall and the imposing edifice of the Honoured Dead Memorial.
		A hearty welcome awaits at Barney Barnato BandB, where Neil and Helena have created a haven of hospitality, comfort and charm.
		Barney Barnato BandB is vanweë sy ligging baie sentraal geleë - aan die oostekant is die N12 en aan die westekant die N8.
	www.barneybarnato.co.za (366 words)

	Diamond Mines: The Moving Men
		Henry soon turned his hand to the more profitable business of a diamond trader, but his stage name stuck to him, and passed naturally to his younger brother, who accepted it with easy indifference.
		So young Barnett Isaacs became familiarly known as " Barney Barnato," and for the first year or two of his life on the Diamond Fields floated along in the current as " Harry Barnato's brother." But his head never sank below the surface for a moment.
		Barney Barnato never counted cost alone if he wanted anything, but weighed it instantly against probable profit.
	www.farlang.com /diamonds/williams_history_diamond_mines/page_332 (307 words)

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		Barney Barnato arrived at the diamondfields with very few belongings in 1873.
		He named it The Barnato Diamond Mining Company and he was the most important shareholder.
		On th 13th of March 1888 Rhodes and Barnato united their interests in the De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. except for 25, all shares were now in the hands of four people: Barnato and F.S. Philpson(of the Kimberley Central Diamond Company) and Rhodes and Alfred Beit of the De Beers Mining Company.
	library.thinkquest.org /C005277/Kimberly.html (364 words)

	Barney Barnato - Accommodation in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa
		Barney Barnato - Accommodation in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa
		Barney Barnato - Accommodation in Kimberley, Northern Cape.
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	www.south-africa-tourism.com /barney-barnato.html (252 words)

	Bentley Drivers Club
		Fortunately, Woolf Barnato, the son of Barney Barnato of Kimberley Diamond Mine fame, had not long received his inheritance and, to celebrate, had bought a 3 litre to compete in at Brooklands.
		Despite having owned the Company for two years, it wasn't until 1928 that Woolf became a fully-fledged part of the group of rich amateur drivers known as the Bentley Boys, but it wasn't long before he was recognised as their principal Member.
		Due to the ever-worsening financial situation, the important decisions within the Company were being taken by new Directors brought in by Barnato, and WO was becoming less and less pivotal in strategy.
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	Südafrika Barney Barnato Kapstadt Portal - Reisen nach Kapstadt und Südafrika
		In dieser Zeit änderte er seinen Namen in Barney Barnato.
		Angeblich beging er Selbstmord, indem er 1897 auf einer Reise nach England vom Schiff in den Ozean sprang.
		Sein Sohn Woolf Barnato wurde Rennfahrer und einer der sogenannten „Bentley Boys“.
	www.kapstadt.net /printable/allgemeines/personen/barneybarnato.htm (335 words)

	Barney Barnato book
		I read a book about Barney Barnato som 20 years ago, the title may have been 'The Jack of Diamonds' or the "Diamond Jack'.
		It is by an author called Robert L Fish and the ISBN number is 0385156480.
		The only two books I could find are these and neither have ISBNs and the latter is privately printed by author and probably is impossible to find, but the first is available used.
	www.pricescope.com /idealbb/view.asp?topicID=31610 (140 words)

	ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre \| The Archive \| Rhodes
		He's Barney Barnato -- a "buffoon," Rhodes calls him -- a crude unpolished man offensive to gentleman members of the Kimberley Club -- but more cunning than any of them -- except Rhodes.
		He also dreams of creating a monopoly in diamonds, but Barney Barnato's large holdings are blocking him.
		As for Barnato, he is a genial fun-loving shark of a businessman who dreams of destroying Rhodes.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/masterpiece/archive/200/511e.html (555 words)

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