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Rev. Canon R. R. Bristow, MA

Rev. Canon R. R. Bristow, MA

Canon of Rochester. Elected Guardian and Chair of the Lewisham Union - Lewisham in 1894.

Person, Politics & Administration, 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
Robert Browning Settlement

Robert Browning Settlement

Inspired by East End schemes such as Toynbee Hall, this Settlement was established by Francis Herbert Stead (1857 – 1928, brother of W. T. Stead).  Francis was Congregationalist minister at York St...

Group, Philanthropy, Religion, Social Welfare

2 memorials
James Baldwin Brown

James Baldwin Brown

Born 10, Harcourt Buildings, in the Inner Temple, to a barrister father with the same name. Congregational minister. 1846 elected as pastor at Claylands Chapel. 1870/1 Brown took most of his congre...

Person, Religion

1 memorial
William F. Brown, Bishop of Pellla

William F. Brown, Bishop of Pellla

Born in Aberdeen or Dundee (depending on source).  When he was eleven his whole family converted from Episcopalian to Roman Catholic.  Parish priest for 58 years of St. Anne's, Vauxhall.  Appointed...

Person, Religion, Scotland

2 memorials
Chaplain 4th Class, The Reverend Cyril Bernard Wilson Buck, M.C., B.A.

Chaplain 4th Class, The Reverend Cyril Bernard Wilson Buck, M.C., B.A.

Cyril Bernard Wilson Buck was born on 1 June 1880 in West Ham, Essex (now Greater London), the youngest of the ten children of William Richard Buck (1837-1927) and Alice Emmeline Buck née Wilson (1...

Person, Armed Forces, Emergency Services, Religion, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
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