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Billing, Herbert Samuel, son of Samuel Billing, of Wimbledon, solicitor; b. March 31, 1888; adm. April 23, 1902 (G); left Easter 1906; Univ. Coll. London; LL. B. (London Univ.) 1911; adm. a solicitor March 1912; practised at Guildford, Surrey; d. May 1962.

BILLINGHURST, HERBERT HAMILTON, son of Henry Billinghurst MD MRCS LSA, Lingfield, Surrey, and Margaret, dau. of Thomas Watkins, Stanley House, Dulwich, Surrey; b. 5 Jul 1861; adm. (G) 26 Jan 1877; left Aug 1878; in brewing trade until retirement in 1908; Capt., 11th battn., Loyal North Lancashire Regt., 25 Jan 1915; served in France and Flanders Jun 1916 - Sep 1917.

BILLINGS, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 10) Apr 1732; left 1733. [Perhaps William Billings, son of William Billings, and Esther (Adams ?), bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 11 Nov 1722 (IGI)]

BILLINGTON, ---; b.; at school c. 1660 (Busby’s Account Book).

BILSON, LEONARD, son of Thomas Bilson, Wandsworth, Surrey, and Frances Saunder; bapt. Wandsworth, Surrey 12 Jan 1710 (IGI); adm. (aged 11) Apr 1721; in under school list 1723; d. 15 Jan 1725.

BINCKES, WILLIAM, son of Richard Binckes, Cheapside, London, attorney, and Elizabeth, dau. of William Wheler, Martin Hussingtree, Worcs.; b.; adm.; KS 1668; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 1 Apr 1671, aged 18, Wood scholar 6 Nov 1671, matr. 1671; BA 1674/5; MA 1678; DD 1699; Fellow of Peterhouse, Cambridge, 2 Jul 1677-83; ordained; Vicar of Kelshall, Herts., 1681-2; Vicar of Leamington, Warwicks., 1683; Prebendary of Lincoln from 2 May 1683; Prebendary of Lichfield, 15 Jul 1697 - Jun 1703; Proctor in Convocation for Diocese of Lichfield; his sermon preached before the Lower House of Convocation 30 Jan 1701/2, in which he argued that the execution of Charles I was an act of greater enormity than the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, was adjudged by the House of Lords to contain “several expressions that give just scandal and offence to all Christian people”, but the resolution that it should be burnt was negatived (Journals of House of Lords, xvii, 132); Dean of Lichfield from 19 Jun 1703; Prolocutor to Convocation 1705; d. 19 Jun 1712. DNB.

Bindloss, Arthur Alexander, brother of Edward Rendell Bindloss (qv); b. 27 May 1917; adm. Sept. 1930 (B); left July 1935; Wye Agric. Coll., BSc, Dip. Agric. 1938; agric. field advisory service Unilever Ltd 1947, agric. devel. officer Unilever Group 1951-75; Pres. EEC Scient. Committee of animal feed manufacturers 1972-5; retd 1975; m. 12 Apr. 1941 Joan Elizabeth Marcelle, d. of Reginald Benjamin Featherstone (qv); d. 26 Aug. 2005.

Bindloss, Edward Alexander Morgan, son of the Rev. Edward Bindloss by Maria, daughter of Felix Clarke, of Archangel, Russia; b. Aug. 22, 1875; adm. May 10, 1888 (H); left April, 1892; A.M.I.C.E. Feb. 3, 1903; practised as an electircal engineer in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Birmingham; served in the South African War with the Northumberland Fusiliers; Hon. Lieut. in the Army July 8, 1902; Capt. 5th Batt. Royal Warwickshire Regt. (T. F.) Jan. 1, 1912; temp. Major June 17, 1915; mentioned in despatches Jan. 6, 1919; m. April 29, 1909, Margery Emily, younger daughter of John Rendell, of Newton Abbot, Devon; killed in action June 15, 1918 on the Asiego Plateau.

Bindloss, Edward Rendell, son of Edward Alexander Morgan Bindloss (qv); b. 17 Jan. 1915; adm. Sept. 1928 (B); left July 1933; Pemb. Coll. Camb., matric. 1933, BA 1936; Dip. Ed. (Lond.) 1937; Rifle Brigade 1941-5 (Capt.); asst master Tonbridge Sch. 1946- 7 7, seconded Prince of Wales Sch., Nairobi, 1950-1; Scout Assoc. Silverwolf; Queen's Jubilee Medal 1977; m. Feb. 1942 Elizabeth Berrisford, d. of Maj. H. Hanford of Northampton; d. 2 Apr. 1996.