Rev. Thomas Boys

Rev. Thomas Boys

The generous incumbent of Holy Trinity, Hoxton in 1864. Theologian and antiquary; M.A. Trinity College, Cambridge, 1817; attached to military cheat in Peninsula, 1813; ordained, 1822: incumbent of ...

Person, Religion

2 memorials
Thomas Bradbury

Thomas Bradbury

Non-conformist minister.  Born Yorkshire. One of his daughters married a brother of Richard Winter. Buried in Bunhill burial ground.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
John Bradford

John Bradford

Protestant martyr burned at Smithfield.

Person, Execution, Religion

1 memorial
John Bray

John Bray

From University of Manchester we learn that Bray was "a poor uneducated layman, possessed of a deep religious faith. A brazier by trade, his house in the district of the city known as Little Britai...

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Rev. F. W. Briggs

Rev. F. W. Briggs

1841 an assistant chaplain in Madras, India. Vicar at St Matthias from at least 1883 until 1896 when he was promoted away.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
British and Foreign Bible Society

British and Foreign Bible Society

Now simply the Bible Society, this was created by a group of people including William Wilberforce and Thomas Charles, to encourage the "wider circulation and use" of the Scriptures. On 7 March 1804...

Group, Religion

2 memorials
National British Women's Temperance Association

National British Women's Temperance Association

Incorporated June 1896. We can't find any information about this organisation but think the NBWTA possibly mutated into the BWTA.

Group, Food & Drink, Religion

1 memorial
Pete Broadbent

Pete Broadbent

Bishop of Willesden from 2001. He caused controversy when Prince William and Catherine Middleton became engaged. He announced he was a republican, calling the couple 'shallow celebrities' and sayin...

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Brotherhood Church

Brotherhood Church

From Streets with a Story: "The former Brotherhood Church was originally Southgate Road Chapel, De Beauvoir Town (architect: J. Tarring) 1862, which up to 1935 was at the corner of Balmes Road. Thi...

Building, Politics & Administration, Religion

1 memorial
General Arnold Brown

General Arnold Brown

11th General of the Salvation Army, 1977-81.  Born London.  His family emigrated to Canada when he was a child.  There he joined the Army which led to him working in London and travelling elsewhere...

Person, Religion, Canada

1 memorial
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