Subjects of historical plaques - B

Roger Bacon
(1214-1292) philosopher
Günther Baer
Holocaust victim
Clemens Baeumker
(1853-1924) historian of philosophy
William Bald
(1788-1857) surveyor
Maurice Banbury
Benjamin Banks
(1727-1795) violin maker
Sir Roger Bannister CH CBE
(1929-2018) athlete
Sir Granville Bantock
(1868-1946) composer
Leslie Barefoot GC
(1887-1958) architect
John Barker
architect
Edward Barlow
(1585-1641) martyr
Dame Henrietta Barnett DBE
(1851-1936) founder of Hampstead Garden Suburb
John Baskerville
(1706-1775) printer
Battle of Cable Street
(1936) battle
George Baxter
(1804-1867) artist
Ephriam Mikell Baynard
(1860-1933) landowner
St Thomas a Becket
(1118-1170) Saint
William Beckett
(1826-1890) banker
Alexander Graham Bell
(1847-1922) inventor of the telephone
Sam Hanna Bell
(1909-1990) writer
Robert Bell
founder of the East India Company
Clive Bell
(1881-1964) member
Aitch Bembridge
band member
Caroline DeCamp Benn
(1926-2000) author
Sir Lennox Berkeley
(1903-1989) composer
Bermondsey Abbey
(1082-1538) abbey
Ruth Berne
Holocaust victim
Frieda Bernstein
Holocaust victim
George Bidlake
(1830-1892) architect
Pte. Biggs
(d.1649) British Army Private
Edward Birchall
(1839-1903) architect
Robert Bloomfield
(1766-1823) poet
Henry Boddington
(1813-1886) brewer
Rt Hon. Margaret Bondfield CH PC
(1873-1953) Cabinet Minister
Harry Boot
(1917-1983)
Robert Boothby
(1900-1986) politician
Tycho Brahe
(1546-1601) astronomer
Sir William Brereton 1st Baronet
(1604-1661) Baronet Brereton of Hanford
Roger Bricoux
(1891-1912) Conservatoire de Monaco first prize recipient
The Hanging Bridge
Lord Fenner Brockway
(1888-1988) Member of Parliament
John Brodie
(1858-1934) City Engineer
Charles Brooking
(1723-1759) marine painter
Sterling Allen Brown
(1901-1989) poet
Dr Balthasar Brunner
physician
Martin Bulmer
Dame Maud Burnett DBE JP
(1863-1950) woman member of Tynemouth Council
Benjamin Burrows
(1891-1966) musician
Thomas Butcher
(1827-1912) originator of The Butcher System of hop stringing
Willi Otto Büttner
Holocaust victim