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BAILLIE, WILLIAM HUNTER, second son of Matthew Baillie MD FRCP, Grosvenor Square, London, Physician Extraordinary to George III, and Sophia, second dau. of Thomas Denman MD, Mount Street, Grosvenor Square, and sister of Thomas Denman, 1st Baron Denman PC, Lord Chief Justice; b. 14 Sep 1797; adm. Lady Day 1810; left 1813; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 7 Apr 1815; BA 1819; MA 1823; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 13 Dec 1814, called to bar 30 Apr 1823; of Duntisbourne House, Cirencester, Gloucs.; m. 23 Jun 1835 Henrietta, second dau. of Rev. John Duff DD, Minister of Kinfauns, Perthshire; d. 24 Dec 1894.

BAIN, FRANCIS WILLIAM, third son of Joseph Bain FSA (Scot), Sweethope, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, archivist, and Charlotte, dau. of Edward Piper, Alstonby on the Eden, Cumberland; b. 29 Apr 1863; adm. as exhibitioner (J) 31 May 1877; QS (Capt. ) 1878; Capt. of the School 1881; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1882, matr. 13 Oct 1882; played Association Football against Cambridge 1883-6, Capt. 1886; 2nd cl. Cl. Mod. 1884, 1st cl. Lit. Hum. 1886; BA 1886; MA 1889; Fellow of All Souls Coll. Nov 1889-96; entered Indian Educational Service; Professor of History and Political Economy, Deccan College, Poona, India 1 Jun 1892-1919; Junior Principal Mar 1908, Senior Principal Apr 1911-19; CIE 3 Jun 1918; author, A Digit of the Moon, 1899, and numerous other works; m. 4 Jun 1890 Helen Margarita, dau. of Henry Blandford, Blandford, Dorset; d. 24 Feb 1940. DNB.

BAIN, JOHN RODBARD, son of Andrew Bain MD, Curzon Street, Mayfair, London, Physician Extraordinary to Prince Regent, and Elizabeth, dau. of John Rodbard, West Coker, Somerset; b. 19 Jun 1794 (IGI); adm.; left 1810; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 23 Dec 1811, Canoneer Student; BA 1815; MA 1819; ordained; Rector of Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, from 21 Jan 1819; drowned in boating accident off East Lulworth, Dorset, 9 Jul 1820.

BAINBRIDGE, GEORGE TOULMIN MASH, son of John Bainbridge, and Harriet Bell, dau. of Robert Pickwood, London (IGI); b. 9 Feb 1814; adm. 27 Jun 1827 (Stikeman's); rowed bow in the first race against Eton 27 Jul 1829; left May 1831; Third Assistant Clerk to Lord Chamberlain 30 Dec 1834, Second Assistant Clerk 19 Nov 1835, First Assistant Clerk 10 Jan 1837, serving in Lord Chamberlain’s Department Jan 1833 to 1850.

BAINBRIGG, JOHN, son of Mary Bainbrigg, St. Margaret’s, Westminster, widow, proprietor of boarding house in Dean’s Yard; b.; adm. (aged 13) Feb 1732/3; left 1733; apprenticed 9 Mar 1737 to Kedgwin Webley, Chancery Lane, attorney, and 21 Jul 1745 to William Lee, Furnival’s Inn, attorney; adm. attorney 21 Nov 1745 and solicitor 13 Feb 1745/6; of Furnival’s Inn; a clerk in the Exchequer; m. 15 Jun 1751 Jane King; d. 23 Aug 1763. [Presumably John Bainbrigg, son of William Bainbrigg, and Mary ---; bapt. St. Andrew Holborn 7 May 1722 (IGI) : see under William Bainbrigg] [but there may be some confusion here : PCC has wills both for Mary Bainbrigg, St. Andrew, Holborn, widow, proved 20 Nov 1747, and for Mary Bainbrigg, St. Margaret, Westminster, widow, proved 26 Apr 1743, and note also William Bainbrigg, St. Andrew Holborn, will PCC 7 May 1731]

Bainbrigg, Mary; Dame of a boarding house in Dean’s Yard, first of twelve recorded boarders adm. Apr 1737, last boarder adm. Jun 1742 ; m. (William ?) Bainbrigg ; d. 12 Apr 1743, aged 59 (will proved PCC 26 Apr 1743). Buried East Cloister, Westminster Abbey.

BAINBRIGG, RICHARD, b.; in school lists 1735-7.

BAINBRIGG, WILLIAM, eldest son of William Bainbrigg, St. George the Martyr, Middlesex; b.; adm. (aged 14) Feb 1732/3; left 1733; adm. Middle Temple 28 Jan 1735/6. [Probably William Bainbrigg, son of William Bainbrigg, and Mary ---, bapt. St. Andrew Holborn 3 Feb 1719 (IGI); presumably an older brother of John Bainbrigg (qv), adm. same month; m. Apr 1736 Joanna Taylor, St. Giles in the Fields ?; if Mary Bainbrigg, mother of John Bainbrigg (qv), was his mother also, he is not mentioned in her will dated 5 May 1741, so he was presumably dead by then]]

Baines, Anthony Cuthbert, son of Cuthbert Edward Baines, a Principal at the India Office, and Margaret Clemency Lane, d. of Reginald Lane Poole FBA DLitt, Fellow of Magd. Coll. Oxford; b. 6 Oct. 1912; adm. Sept. 1925 (KS); left July 1930; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1930, BA 1933, MA 1970; Roy. Coll. of Music 1933-4; professional bassoonist; Roy. Tank Regt 1941-5 (Lieut.); wounded and p.o.w. Libya 1942; escaped in Italy Oct. 1943, but recaptured March 1944 and p.o.w. in Germany; transferred to Army Educ. Corps Aug. 1945; asst conductor Lond. Philhar­monic Orchestra 1949; assoc. conductor Internat. Ballet Co. 1950-53; music staff Uppingham Sch. 1954-65, Dean Close Sch. 1965-70; editor of Musical Instruments Through the Ages 1961, author of Woodwind Instruments and their History 1957, Bagpipes 1960, European and American Musi­cal Instruments 1966, Brass Instruments, their History and Development 1976; lecturer and curator Bate Collection of Historical Musical Instruments, Univ. of Oxf., 1970-80; Fellow Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1974-80; DLitt 1977; FBA 1980; m. 16 June 1960 Patricia Margaret Stammers.