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Brailey, William Herbert, son of William Arthur Brailey, M. D., of London, by Agnes, daughter of J. Robertson; b. Oct. 8, 1874; adm. Sept. 22, 1887 (H); left July 1891; Queens' Coll. Camb., matric. Easter 1893; scholar (Science); B.A. 1896; M.A., M.B. and B. Ch. 1903; M. D. 1910; Guy's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1901; served in the South African War, 1899-1902, as Lieut. in the City of London Imperial Volunteers (Mounted Infantry); Hon. Lieut. in the army Dec. 1, 1900; served in Great War I as Major R.A.M.C. (T. F.), 2nd Eastern General Hospital, Brighton; ophthalmic surgeon, in practice in London; d. Dec. 3, 1938.

Bramhall, John Gilzean Reid, son of Col. Edward Albert Bramhall, E. Yorks Regt, and Millicent, d. of Sir Hugh Gilzean Reid LLD MP, newspaper proprietor and journalist, of Tenterden Hall, Middx; b. 10 Oct. 1914; adm. Jan. 1928 (H); left July 1932; a journalist on the staff of The Glasgow Herald 1934-7, The Daily Mirror 1937; retd through ill-health 1937; d. 16 Nov. 1974.

Bratt, Eric Victor, son of Edwin and Grace Evelyn Bratt, of St. James's, London; b. Sept. 9, 1892; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (H); left Dec. 1910; served in the 5th Batt. Norfolk Regt. (T. F.) during Great War I; adm. a solicitor Oct. 1922; practised in London and Guildford; m. June 26, 1916, Annie Isabella Ernestine, daughter of Ernest Millington Fisher.

Bratt, John Cameron, brother of Eric Victor Bratt (q.v.); b. May 28, 1903; adm. Sept. 27, 1917 (H); left Dec. 1920.

Bratt, Lionel Edwin, brother of Eric Victor Bratt (q.v.); b. Jan. 4, 1894; adm. Jan. 16, 1908 (H); left July 1911; Lincoln Coll. Oxon.; served with the Canadian Expeditionary Force in Great War I.

Bremner, Alistair John Bruce, son of Douglas Bruce Bremner AMICE, of Battersea; b. 24 Feb. 1917; adm. Sept. 1930 (H); left Dec. 1934; d. Jan. 2003.

Brend, Gavin Cunningham, son of William Alfred Brend, M. D., of Battersea, by Lilian Jessie, daughter of Gavin Brown Clark, M. P., of East Heath Road, Hampstead, Middlesex; b. Jan. 28, 1904; adm. May 2, 1917 (H); left Aug. 1922; admitted a solicitor Feb. 1929; practised in London; Chairman of the Sherlock Holmes Society; author of Dear Holmes; Pilot Officer (A. and S. D.) R.A.F.V.R. March 28, 1941; Flying Officer March 28, 1942; m. April 15, 1939, Lucy Phyllis, daughter of William George Challenger, of Boscombe, Hants.; d. Feb. 13, 1958.

Brenon, Edward Percy Algernon St. John, son of Edward St. John Brenon, of Kensington, author; b. Jan. 14, 1875; adm. Jan. 18, 1888 (H); left Oct. 1888; was at St. Paul's School Jan.- July 1889; at King's College School 1891-3; a school master and dramatic critic in New York; m. Grace Partridge, the contralto singer.

Bridburg (subsequently Bridbury), Anthony Randolph, son of Henry and Rhoda Bridburg of Hampstead; b. 3 Oct. 1924; adm. Sept. 1937 (H); left July 1942; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1942; LSE, BSc 1949, PhD 1953; lecturer, LSE 1954-89, latterly sen. lecturer in Mediaeval Economic History; author, Historians and the Open Soc. 1972; m. 21 Oct. 1955 Hilary Clare, d. of Reginald Kendall Love of Chalfont St Peter, Bucks.

Bridgeman-Williams, Hewitt, son of R. A. Bridgeman-Williams of Harrow, and Rose Agnes, d. of Hewitt Bridgeman of Yokohama, Japan; b. 11 Sept. 1910; adm. Sept. 1924 (H); left Dec. 1925; a dental surgeon, LDS 1938; practised in London; hon. consult. surgeon Queen Victoria Hosp.; m. 23 Apr. 1943 Sylvia Muriel, d. of Bertie Gough of Charlton Adam, Somerset; d. 15 June 1978.