Baron Barnby, of Blyth in the County of Nottingham, was a title in the

Peerage of the United Kingdom The Peerage of the United Kingdom is one of the five Peerages in the United Kingdom. It comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Acts of Union 1800, Acts of Union in 1801, when it replaced the ...

. It was created on 26 January 1922 for Francis Willey, head of Francis Willey & Co Ltd, wool merchants. The title became extinct on the death of his son, the second Baron, on 30 April 1982.

Barons Barnby (1922)

Francis Willey, 1st Baron Barnby Francis Willey, 1st Baron Barnby (27 February 1841 – 16 February 1929) was an English wool merchant. Willey was born in Bradford and joined his father's wool business, which later became Francis Willey & Co Ltd and had agencies all over the ...

(1841–1929) * Francis Vernon Willey, 2nd Baron Barnby (1884–1982)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Barnby Extinct baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Noble titles created in 1922