Robert Billing, Bishop of Bedford

Robert Billing, Bishop of Bedford

Bishop of Bedford, 1888 -1898. Preceded by William Walsham How (1823 - 1897) who we think may be the father of George Augustus Mayo How (the one with the Memorial Gateway). WWH is the right generat...

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Rev. Edward Birch

Rev. Edward Birch

Researching a plaque about West Hackney National Schools we did not expect to find the supposed straight-laced Victorians gleefully publishing a booklet giving the details brought out in the trial ...

Person, Religion

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Rev. Wallace Bird

Rev. Wallace Bird

Became vicar in 1947 of St Marks Kennington and oversaw the restoration of the building following WW2 damage.  He may have a first initial 'H'.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Blackfriars Priory

Blackfriars Priory

Built on the site of the Norman fortification known as Baynard's Castle which was demolished in 1213. Blackfriars Priory was initially a house and church for the Dominican Order (guess what colour ...

Building, Religion

2 memorials
Gerald Blunt

Gerald Blunt

Rector of Chelsea Old Church.  Brother of Wilfred Scawen Blunt and father of Reginald, Chelsea historian and founder of the Chelsea Society and also of artist Arthur Cadogan Blunt (1860–1934). Bri...

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Revd. W.  J. Bolton

Revd. W. J. Bolton

Born Bath.  His father was American and the family moved there in 1836.  He trained in art and became a designer and producer of stained glass windows.  He returned to England in 1845 and set up in...

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Lutheran pastor and theologian. 1933 - 35 he was a pastor at two German speaking London churches: German Evangelical Church - Sydenham and the German Reformed Church of St Paul's - Whitechapel. Bo...

Person, Execution, Religion, Germany

4 memorials
The International Bonhoeffer Society

The International Bonhoeffer Society

A non-profit, ecumenical, and interfaith scholarly organisation which preserves the memory and enhances the knowledge of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and his legacy.

Group, History, Religion

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Bishop Edmund Bonner

Bishop Edmund Bonner

Bishop of London 1539-49 and 1553-59. This was a period when a job in the church was a fraught occupation. Bonner fared better under Catholic monarchs, but not much. As chaplain to Cardinal Wolsey...

Person, Religion

1 memorial
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