Thomas Combe was a British printer, publisher and patron of the arts. He was 'Printer to the University' at Oxford University Press, and was also a founder and benefactor of St Barnabas Church, near t
Thomas Combe, by W Holman Hunt
The campanile of St Barnabas Church, Oxford, founded by Thomas Combe and his wife Martha.
Thomas Combe by John Everett Millais, 1850.
Bust of Thomas Combe by Thomas Woolner, 1863, on display at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford.
Jericho is a historic suburb of the English city of Oxford. It consists of the streets bounded by the Oxford Canal, Worcester College, Walton Street and Walton Well Road. Located outside the old city
Thomas Combe
…the arts. He was 'Printer to the University' at Oxford University Press, and was also a founder and benefactor of St Barnabas Church, near the Press in Jericho and close to Oxford Canal. Combe was the son of Thomas Combe senior (died 1836?), a printer, stationer, bookseller and newspaper proprietor in Leicester…
Jericho and the tower of St Barnabas Church seen from the Oxford Canal
Cranham Street, looking east
Boaters protest against the proposed sale of the Castle Mill Boatyard on the Oxford Canal, 2005, with St Barnabas Church in the background