Barraclough

Barraclough is an English surname. It is derived from the place name Barrowclough, near Halifax in Yorkshire.

People with this surname

• Alfred "Alf" Barraclough, rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1890s
• Arthur Barraclough (1916–2005), English footballer
• Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough, lecturer in medieval history and literature at Durham University
• Elizabeth Barraclough, American musician
• Eric Barraclough (1923–1999), English cricketer
• Ernest Barraclough, rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s
• Fabio Barraclough, Anglo-Spanish academic
• Geoffrey Barraclough (1908–1984), British historian
• Sir Henry Barraclough (1874–1958), Australian mechanical engineer
• Jim Barraclough (1926–1995), English rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s
• Jenny Barraclough, British film and TV producer
• John Barraclough (1926–2005), Australian politician
• Sir John Barraclough (RAF officer) (1918–2008), British Air Chief Marshal
• Kyle Barraclough (born 1990), American baseball player
• Nick Barraclough (born 1951), British radio producer, presenter, musician, and writer
• Roy Barraclough (1935–2017), English comic actor
• William "Bill" Barraclough (1909–1969) English footballer
• Mr. Barraclough: George Smiley's cover name in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

See also

• Barrowclough
• Barraclough Shield, Australian trophy for interstate rugby matches

References