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  • Achurch, Janet, actress, wife of Charles Charrington, 1864-19161
  • Alexander, George, Knight, born George Alexander Gibb Samson; actor and theatre manager, 1858-19181
  • Almond, Florence1
  • Antonio, Il Diavolo'; slack rope vaulter1
  • Arnold, Samuel James, dramatist1
  • Balfe, Lina, singer, 1808-18881
  • Balfe, Michael William, Irish composer and singer, 1808-18701
  • Bandmann, Daniel Edward, actor, author and rancher, 1837-19051
  • Barrett, Wilson, actor-manager, 1846-19041
  • Barry, Helen, stage name of Elizabeth Short; actor, 1840-19041
  • Bartley, George, stage comedian, 1782?-18581
  • Barton, William, letter writer, fl 18th century1
  • Bateman, Isabel, American actor, 1854-19341
  • Bateman, Kate Josephine, American actor, 1842-19171
  • Bateman, Virginia Frances, American actor-manager, 1853-19401
  • Becher neé O'Neill, Eliza, actress, wife of Sir W W Becher1
  • Beere, Fanny Mary, née Whitehead; actress and theatre manager, 1851-19151
  • Benedict, Julius, Knight, called Jules, composer and conductor, 1804-18851
  • Bennett, William Sterndale, Knight, composer, 1816-18751
  • Binda, Marie Beatrice, actress1
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