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BIRCH (or BURCH), JOSEPH, son of Samuel Birch, medical practitioner, Westminster, and Elizabeth ----; bapt. St. Margaret’s, Westminster, 6 Aug 1682 (as Burch); at school under Knipe (J. Peile, Biog. Reg. Christ’s Coll. , ii, 140); Christ’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 21 Jan 1697/8, aged 15, scholar 21 Feb 1698/9, matr. 1698; MB 1703; living 1719.

BIRCH, ---; in under school lists 1720, 1721.

BIRCH, ---; in school list 1733.

BIRCH, ---; adm. 1803; left before May 1803 (The Times, 23 Feb 1803).

Birch, Guy Stanley Maitland, son of Ernest Charles Birch, Prof. of Music, of Portsmouth; b. 15 Aug. 1910; adm. May 1924 (R); left Dec. 1926; adm. a solicitor April 1933; legal staff of Southern Railway 1933, later Brit. Transport Commission; OBE 1960; Chief Solicitor Lond. Transport 1966; 2nd Lieut. RE (TA) 1937, RA 1940-5 (Capt.); TD; m. 1st 28 Aug. 1937 Denise Adrienne Josephine, d. of Hugo Goldie of Bournemouth; 2nd Margaret, d. of John F. Stewart of Edin­burgh; 3rd 1 Nov. 1978 Philippa Quentrill; d. 12 May 1986.

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BIRCH, THOMAS, son of Rev. Jonathan Birch, Vicar of Bakewell, Derbs., and Elizabeth --- (IGI); bapt. Bakewell, Derbs. 27 Aug 1731; adm. (aged 11) Oct 1742 (Smalridge's), previously at Derby Sch.; left 1742; Hertford Coll. Oxford, matr. 31 May 1750; BA 9 Mar 1754/5; ? adm. Inner Temple 1748/9 [check]. [probably ordained; of Thoresby, Lincs. [check]]

BIRCH, WILLIAM; b.; adm. 25 Feb 1771 (paid £2-2-0 entrance); left Whitsun 1774.

Birchall, Sir Walter Raymond, son of the Rev. John Birchall, Vicar of Hyson Green, Notts; b. Jan. 20, 1888; adm. as K.S. Sept. 26, 1901; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Samwaies) July 1906, having previously obtained an open exhibition there, matric. Michaelmas 1907; 1st class Math. Trip. (N. R.), part 1, 1909; Wrangler, part 2, 1910; B.A. 1910; passed the Civil Service exam. 1911; Director-General of the Post Office 1946-9; K. B. E. Jan 1, 1939; K.C. B. June 13, 1946; m. Sept. 6, 1911, Daisy, daughter of John Price, of Wimbledon, Surrey.

BIRD (or BYRD), ---; in school lists 1764, 1765, 1767. [“generally Byrd”]