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'''New:''' This article is now available in Francais here: '''[[Barling.fr]]''': Many thanks to Jean-Christophe Bienfait for his work on the translation. | |||
'''''Many thanks to Jesse Silver for extensive work editing and contributing to this article, as well as Tad Gage, Jon Guss, and Troy Lloyd for their input, expertise, and permission to use their research. Thanks to these dedicated pipemen we have made excellent progress on these last two revisions (July, 2013 and May, 2016). We are always looking for additional information and documentation on the fascinating history of Barling.''''' [[User:Sethile|sethile]] ([[User talk:Sethile|talk]]) 17:27, 11 May 2016 (CDT) | '''''Many thanks to Jesse Silver for extensive work editing and contributing to this article, as well as Tad Gage, Jon Guss, and Troy Lloyd for their input, expertise, and permission to use their research. Thanks to these dedicated pipemen we have made excellent progress on these last two revisions (July, 2013 and May, 2016). We are always looking for additional information and documentation on the fascinating history of Barling.''''' [[User:Sethile|sethile]] ([[User talk:Sethile|talk]]) 17:27, 11 May 2016 (CDT) | ||
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== The Company == | == The Company == | ||
[[File:Barlings_Pre_long2.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Pre-Barling by Crown of Vienna, silver work by the Barling family of London, and stamped with E.B. and W.B. stamps, albatross wing bone extensions. From the Johnny Long Collection]][[File:Barlings_long1.jpg|thumb|200px|Stamped "BARLING'S MAKE", London 1906, Rd. No. 458002, from the Johnny Long Collection]][[File:Barling_silver_bands.gif|thumb|200px|From Left: 1927-Tetley's; 1916 w/Military bit; 1956-Tetley's; Pre-Trans EXEL T.V.F, Derek Green Collection[http://www.derek-green.com/Others.htm]]][[File:Barlings_pre_Long4.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Pair of | [[File:Barlings_Pre_long2.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Pre-Barling by Crown of Vienna, silver work by the Barling family of London, and stamped with E.B. and W.B. stamps, albatross wing bone extensions. From the Johnny Long Collection]][[File:Barlings_long1.jpg|thumb|200px|Stamped "BARLING'S MAKE", London 1906, Rd. No. 458002, from the Johnny Long Collection]][[File:Barling_silver_bands.gif|thumb|200px|From Left: 1927-Tetley's; 1916 w/Military bit; 1956-Tetley's; Pre-Trans EXEL T.V.F, Derek Green Collection[http://www.derek-green.com/Others.htm]]][[File:Barlings_pre_Long4.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Pair of 1884s with E.B. W.B stamped Barling silverwork]][[File:BarlingBent(FinePipes).jpg|thumb|200px|Barling c. 1930 EXEXEL-Sized Classic Bent Billiard, courtesy, [http://www.finepipes.com/english.php?pipemakerID=25 FinePipes.com]]][[File:Barlings_pre_Long3.jpg|thumb|250px|left|1884, upper pipe from above pair. It has screw mounts and also has the wing bone extension. From the Johnny Long Collection]][[File:Barlings_pre_Long3b.jpg|thumb|250px|left|1884 screw mount detail. From the Johnny Long Collection]]'''''“We have much pleasure in presenting our New Catalogue illustrating some of the principal shapes and specialities in our celebrated EB WB Briar Pipes.'''''<br> | ||
'''''Our pipes being so well known and universally known (without the artificial aid of advertisements), we will not here dwell on their perfection, but would ask you to kindly peruse this book, which will no doubt introduce to you some new patterns.'''''<br> | '''''Our pipes being so well known and universally known (without the artificial aid of advertisements), we will not here dwell on their perfection, but would ask you to kindly peruse this book, which will no doubt introduce to you some new patterns.'''''<br> | ||
'''''If you are not already a smoker of our pipes, we hope that it will lead to your giving them a trial and thus testing their quality and workmanship, we ourselves being confident of your ultimate judgment and satisfaction. Every department of our factory being under our own practical and personal supervision, ensures every pipe turned out by us coming under our direct notice. This fact, coupled with the excellence of the materials used in their manufacture, has given our pipes a reputation second to none in the smoking world, a reputation we firmly intend to maintain and strengthen.''''' | '''''If you are not already a smoker of our pipes, we hope that it will lead to your giving them a trial and thus testing their quality and workmanship, we ourselves being confident of your ultimate judgment and satisfaction. Every department of our factory being under our own practical and personal supervision, ensures every pipe turned out by us coming under our direct notice. This fact, coupled with the excellence of the materials used in their manufacture, has given our pipes a reputation second to none in the smoking world, a reputation we firmly intend to maintain and strengthen.''''' | ||
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<center><gallery widths=250px heights=200px caption="Samples from the 1914 Barling Catalog"> | <center><gallery widths=250px heights=200px caption="Samples from the 1914 Barling Catalog"> | ||
File:Barlings Briar Pipes -1914.jpg|Cover, courtesy Yuiry Novikov | |||
File:Barling Illustration stock Room reduced.jpg | File:Barling Illustration stock Room reduced.jpg | ||
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File:Barling leaf4 sideB reduced.jpg | File:Barling leaf4 sideB reduced.jpg | ||
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*'''We now have a high quality scan of the entire catalog in PDF, courtesy of Yuriy Novikov: [https://pipedia.org/images/b/bf/Barlings_Pipes_Cftalog_1914.pdf 1914 Barling Catalog]''' | |||
These model numbers were in use as late as 1926 and possibly later. Barling stamped | These model numbers were in use as late as 1926 and possibly later. Barling stamped | ||
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File:Barling Box Inside Lid.jpg | File:Barling Box Inside Lid.jpg | ||
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<gallery heights=260 widths=300 caption="1957 Pre-Transition EXEXEL, courtesy Dennis Dreyer Collection"> | |||
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== Corporate Era: Mid 1962 to the Present == | == Corporate Era: Mid 1962 to the Present == | ||
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<gallery widths=250 heights=185 caption="Josiah Brown stamped Barling, Courtesy Doug Valitchka"> | |||
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File:JoshuaBrown.jpg|The Josiah Brown Shop | |||
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Image:BarlingSpecial.jpg|Pre-Transition Barling Special, Courtesy of Mike Ahmadi | Image:BarlingSpecial.jpg|Pre-Transition Barling Special, Courtesy of Mike Ahmadi | ||
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<center>'''1912 Barling Baltic, courtesy [https://www.racineandlaramie.com/ Racine & Laramie Tobacconist]''' | |||
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