The surname Barton has a rich history, particularly among those of Irish descent. The name is derived from the Middle English word "bar," meaning "boar" and the Old English word "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." It is believed that the name was originally used to describe someone who lived near a boar enclosure or settlement.
The Barton family can trace their roots back to Ireland, where they were prominent landowners and held positions of influence. They were known for their agricultural pursuits, managing large estates and contributing to the local economy. The Barton name became associated with wealth and prosperity.
During the time of the Great Famine in Ireland, many Barton families were forced to emigrate to escape poverty and starvation. They settled in various parts of the world, particularly in the United States, Canada, and Australia. The Barton name spread far and wide, further establishing its presence in different countries.
Today, the Barton surname is still prevalent among those of Irish descent. Many individuals with this surname take pride in their heritage and continue to honor their ancestors' legacy. It serves as a reminder of their resilience and determination in the face of hardship.
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Suitable for children from 36 months, Bóru, the Family Crest Bear is a large charming Irish teddy bear with tweed trousers, a matching flat cap and his t-shirt is personalized with your own family crest. Made with all new synthetic materials he sits 30cm / 12 in. tall (38cm / 15 in. from top to toes), has soft brown fur and features the Paddy Pals motif on his pad. Paddy Pals are loved by both children and adults with their traditional Irish attire and welcoming smile. The best things in life are the people we love, the places we have been and the memories we have made along the way.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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