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  • Barham, Richard Harris Dalton, Rector of Lolworth, Cambridgeshire; son of clergyman and author Richard Harris Barham, 1815-18861
  • Baring, Alexander, 1st Baron Ashburton, merchant and banker, 1773-18481
  • Baring, William Bingham, 2nd Baron Ashburton, politician, 1799-18641
  • Barnett, Lionel David, Keeper of Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts, British Museum, 1871-19601
  • Barrington, Shute, bishop, 1734-18261
  • Barrow, John, 1st Baronet, author; Second Secretary to the Admiralty, 1764-18481
  • Bateman, Thomas, physician, fl 18141
  • Bathe, Emilie Charlotte, alias Lily Langtry, actress, 1853-19291
  • Bathhurst, Henry, 2nd Earl Bathurst, lawyer and politician, 1714-17941
  • Beach, Michael Edward, 1st Earl St Aldwyn, politician, 1837-19161
  • Beche, Henry Thomas, Knight, geologist and palaeontologist, 1796-18551
  • Behnes, William, sculptor1
  • Belcher, Diana, estranged wife of Admiral Sir Edward Belcher1
  • Bell, Thomas, FRS, FRCS1
  • Bendall, Cecil, Professor of Sanskrit, of Dept of Oriental Manuscripts and Printed Books British Museum1
  • Bennett, Edward Turner, zoologist and author, 1797-18361
  • Bennett, John Joseph, FRS, botanist1
  • Bennett, William Sterndale, Knight, composer, 1816-18751
  • Benson, Edward White, Archbishop of Canterbury1
  • Bentham, George, philosopher and botanist, 1800-18841
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