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  Thomas Barnes
Barnes supported the moderate reforms being suggested by his friends, John Hobhouse and Henry Brougham in the House of Commons.
Barnes was also convinced that Tyas was unlikely to write a sympathetic report on Henry Orator Hunt and the other radical speakers.
Barnes had talks with the leaders of the Conservative Party and after they had agreed that they would not attempt to interfere with reforms introduced by the Whigs, such as the 1832 Reform Act and the Tithe Act, he agreed that the newspaper would became a supporter of Sir Robert Peel and his new government.
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 Family name history - Barnes « Eric Barnes (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The English surname Barnes is of local origin, being one of those surnames derived from the place where a man once lived or where he once held land.
In this case, the name is derived the place name Barnes which is in Surrey or from a residence at or near a barn.
Barnabe Barnes (1569-1609), English lyric poet, Thomas Barnes (1785-1841), English journalist, who was editor of “The Times”; and who was nicknamed, along with his paper, “The Thunderer”, William Barnes (1874-1953), English clergyman and mathematician and Djuna Barnes (1892-1982), American writer and painter.
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 The Times (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
In the same year that the newspaper obtained their steam-powered printing machine, Thomas Barnes became the new editor of the newspaper.
Thomas Barnes a strong advocate on independent reporting.
Thomas Barnes disagreed with the way the Morning Chronicle gave "slavish support to the government".
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /PRtimes.htm   (2034 words)

  
 Thomas Barnes - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
THOMAS BARNES (1785-1841), British journalist, was born about 1785.
Educated at Christ's Hospital and Pembroke College, Cambridge, he came to London and soon joined the famous literary circle of which Hunt, Lamb and Hazlitt were prominent members.
This page was last modified 19:56, 22 Sep 2006.
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 Contributors For Ascent (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Jennifer Christina Barnes graduated from the University of Maryland with an English degree and a concentration in Poetry/Creative Writing.
He has written in the UK as a journalist and spent much time researching on the dark side of life in London's King Cross.
As a professional journalist, he has also resided in Upstate New York, in two additional quarters of Ohio, in desert-expanse orchards of Washington State, in the Mississippi River ribbon of eastern Iowa, in the harbor city of Baltimore, and finally in former textile-mill towns of New Hampshire.
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