..BFC stated the deal would be worth £500k when it became permanent with £200k paid immediately. Howard was Player of the Seadon in '06/07 and was made captain in '07/08. He made 121 appearances & scored 27 times for Barnsley. #BarnsleyFC #BrianHoward #SheffieldUnited

Brian Howard - Barnsley FC.

On this day in 2008, Brian Howard signed for Sheffield United on loan with a view to a permanent deal. Howard was left out of the Reds' squad for the game v Norwich the previous weekend, leading to speculation he may be leaving & this proved accurate...1/2 #BarnsleyFC #BrianHoward #SheffieldUnited

Brian Howard Anglo-American socialite, poet and journalist Brian Howard was BOTD in 1905. Born in Hascombe, Surrey to an upper-class American family, he was educated at Eton College, where he met Robert Byron, …

Anglo-American socialite, writer and notorious homosexual Brian Howard was BOTD in 1905. A prominent Bright Young Thing in 1930s London, he inspired the character of Anthony Blanche in “Brideshead Revisited”. #brianhoward #supergays #bornonthisday #brightyoungthings #bridesheadrevisited