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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: BESS
Bessemer, Henry
Besses o' th' Barn - brass bands
Bess of Hardwick
Best, Charles - discovers insulin
- purifies heparin
'best-laid schemes' (Burns)
Betancourt, Rómulo
Béthencourt, Jean de - and the Canaries
Bethlehem - birthplace of David
- birth of Jesus
- and Massacre of the Innocents
- church built by Helena
- and St Jerome
- and the Persians in AD 614
Bethlehem Chapel - and John Huss
- the Four Articles of Prague
Bethlehem Royal Hospital (Bedlam)
- founded in London
- conditions in 19th century
Bethnal Green Museum
Bethoc - mother of Duncan
Betjeman, John
'better 'ole'
'better to have loved and lost'
Bettes, John - English portrait painter
- his son, also John Bettes
Betty, Master William - as infant prodigy
Betws-y-Coed
Bevan, Aneurin - and NHS
- brief biography
Bevan, Edward - and viscose
Bevan, Robert - and Camden Town Group
Beveridge Report, 1942
- brief description
Beverley (Humberside)
Bevin, Ernest - foreign secretary
- brief biography
Bevin boys
Bevis Marks Synagogue
Bewick, Thomas
Beyond the Fringe
Bezpopovtsi - and the Old Believers
Bhagavad Gita - and Hinduism
bhakti - mystical movement within Hinduism
Bharata Nhatyam - Indian classical dance
BhS (British Home Stores)
Biafra - seceding from Nigeria
Bialystok - massacre of Jews in 1941
BIBLE - NEW TESTAMENT
BIBLE - OLD TESTAMENT
BIBLE - TRANSLATIONS
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