\biohead{Charles Frederick Strangeways Barker}{}{}

He was born on 21 August 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire to \bioref{Thomas_Henry_Barker} and \bioref{Mary_Ellen_Moulsdale}, and christened on 30 September 1877 at St Brides, Liverpool \cite{CFSBarkerBaptism}. He had six siblings: \bioref{James_Denton_Barker}, Reverend \bioref{Thomas_Percy_Conyers_Barker}, \bioref{Francis_Darcy_Mead_Barker}, \bioref{William_Danby_Holt_Barker}, \bioref{Jonathan_Tong_Barker} and \bioref{Henry_Bertram_Mitford_Barker}.

In 1901 he was an Assistant Clerk at the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce \cite{CFSBarkerOccupation}. By 1910, he had enlisted in the 4th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment, Reg. No. 1021 \cite{CFSBarkerMilitary}.

He married Phyllis May Wickham and they had one daughter, Peggy. In 1930 they were living at 'Charlton', Aughton (near Ormskirk), Lancashire \cite{CFSBarker1930}.

On 18 February 1930 he was (possibly) filing for bankruptcy as an Asbestos merchant in Liverpool:

" Barker Charles Frederick Strangways of Charlton, Quarry Drive, Aughton, Ormskirk, in the county of Lancaster, ASBESTOS MERCHANT and lately carrying on business at 51 Old Hall-street in the city of Liverpool. Court - Liverpool. No of matter - 80 of 1921 Last day for receiving proofs March 4 1930 Name of trustee and address - Allcorn James, Government Buildings, Victoria St. Liverpool Official receiver" \cite{CFSBarker1930}

He died on 21 January 1962 at the Newsham General Hospital, Liverpool \cite{CFSBarkerDeath} and the Probate notice read:
"Barker Charles Frederick Strangways of 365 Park Road Liverpool 8 died 21 January 1962 at Newsham General Hospital Liverpool 6. Administration Liverpool 30 March to Phyllis May Barker widow Effects (pounds)656.11s.3d.."