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• Baron, Alexander    b. December 4, 1917  d. December 6, 1999
  Highly acclaimed British novelist and screenwriter. He was Britains greatest writer during World War II. Baron wrote books such as "From The City, From The Plough," "There's No Home," and "The Human Kind." As a scriptwriter "The Human Kind" was sold to Hollywood as "The Victors." Also sold to Hollywood was "The Golden Princess" other screenwriting credits went to "The Siege Of Sidney Street" and "Robbery Under Arms." Throughout the 1960s Baron became involved in television and was a regular...[Read More] (Bio by: Kieran Smith)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   
• Bart, Lionel (Lionel Begleiter)    b. August 1, 1930  d. April 3, 1999
  British composer, playwright, and lyricist. His stage musicals include "Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be", "Blitz!" and "Oliver!", which was also made into an Oscar-winning film. (Bio by: Kieran Smith)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   
• Bax, Clifford    b. July 13, 1886  d. November 18, 1962
  Author and playwright.
  Born in Knightsbridge, London, England. Educated at Slade and Heatherly Art School. Edited Orpheus, a theosophical magazine, and the Golden Hind, a literary magazine. He married twice. From his first marriage he had a daughter. From his second he had two stepsons, both killed in WWII. He published, edited or collaborated on 42 different works in his lifetime.
  
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   
• Bennett, Arnold [cremation location]    b. May 27, 1867  d. March 27, 1931
  Novelist, short story writer, dramatist and journalist. Born in Hanley, Staffordshire, the son of a solicitor and the eldest of nine children. He went on to become Editor of "Woman", 1896. Amongst his written works were “Anna of the Five Towns”, “A Man from the North” and “These Twain”. Bennett was also a member of the War Propaganda’s Bureau’s and the British War Memorial Committee, which included many great British writers of the time. Following his cremation at Golders Green, the ashes were...[Read More] (Bio by: Kieran Smith)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
  Plot: Cremation location
   
• Bennett, Richard  b. 1912
  Author, journalist, historian and poet. Was editor of "Lilliput. (Bio by: Kieran Smith)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   
• Bergner, Elizabeth    b. August 22, 1897  d. May 12, 1986
  Actress. Starred in "As You Like It"(1936) and "Catherine the Great"(1934). (Bio by: Kieran Smith)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
  Plot: Ashes scattered in Section 1-L
   
• Berkman, Louis  b. August 6, 1934  d. June 29, 1993
  A leading exponent of Jewish liturgical music in Britain. Studied at the Guildhall School of Music and the National School of Opera. He was the principal bariton of the Israeli National Opera.
  
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   
• Bernstein, Sidney   b. January 30, 1899  d. February 5, 1993
  Lord Sidney Bernstein of Leigh, founder of Granada Television. He was also a film producer, most notably Hitchcock's "Rope"(1948). (Bio by: Kieran Smith)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   
• Bevin, Ernest   b. March 9, 1881  d. April 14, 1951
  A famed British Labour politician and minister for labour in the coalition government during World War II. (Bio by: Kieran Smith)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
  Plot: Ashes removed to Westminster Abbey
   
• Bingham, Edward Barry Stewart   b. July 26, 1881  d. September 24, 1939
  Recipient of the British Victoria Cross War Medal. Served as a Read Admiral in the Royal Navy, and he was awarded his medal for action during the Battle of Jutland, in the North Sea, on May 31, 1916. (Bio by: K)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   
• Birkett, Norman [cremation location]    b. September 6, 1883  d. February 10, 1962
  Norman Birkett KC became Lord Birkett of Ulverston. A lord Justice of Appeal, he represented Britain at the Nuremberg trials, a Privy Councillor, instigator of the National Parks, liberal MP & Vice-President of the Lancashire County Cricket Club. He represented Wallis Simpson when she was granted a divorce before marrying King Edward VIII. (Bio by: Connie Nisinger)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   
• Birla, Ghanshyam das    b. April 14, 1894  d. June 11, 1983
  Indian Businessman. He was the wealthiest man in India. Mahatma Ghandi was assassinated in the gardens of his home.
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   
• Blake, Katharine  b. April 4, 1928  d. March 1, 1991
  South African born actress who starred in "To Have and to Hold" (1963)and "Anne of the Thousand Days" (1969). (Bio by: Kieran Smith)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   
• Bloom, Enid Lillian    b. February 21, 1924  d. November 9, 1996
  Highly regarded British sculptor. Born in London, she lived and worked in Hampstead. After training at St. Martin’s School of Art, she became a commercial artist and later studied sculpture with the well known sculptress, Karin Jonzen. Inspired by the human form, her classical bronze and terra cotta figures were modelled in the contemporary fashion. She was influenced by many, Rodin to Dalou and her studio walls were hung with many of Mary Cassatt’s exquisite pictures of mothers and children...[Read More] (Bio by: Kieran Smith)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   
• Blumenfeld, Simon    b. November 25, 1907  d. April 3, 2005
  Author and Dramatist. Throughout his 20's and 30's Blumenfeld wrote plays, and published four novels, of which the best known was "Jew Boy", about the East End; it originally came out in the US as The Iron Garden in 1932, was published in Britain in 1935 and was republished over 50 years later. Simon's famed 1937 novel, "Phineas Kahn", was republished in 1988, with an introduction by Steven Berkoff. Little is known about his plays, except The Battle Of Cable Street, which surfaced at the...[Read More] (Bio by: Kieran Smith)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   
• Blyton, Enid   b. August 11, 1898  d. November 28, 1968
  Author of children's books, creator of 'Noddy' and 'The Famous Five'. (Bio by: David Conway)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   
• Bolan, Marc Feld    b. September 30, 1947  d. September 16, 1977
  British musician, born in London and founder, along with Steve Took, of the famous 1970's group T-Rex. His songs included "Ride a White Swan" "21st Century Boy" and "Metal Guru." He was at the forefront of the Glam Rock era. Marc Bolan died following a car crash, in which his Mini hit a tree. The car was being driven by his girlfriend, American singer Gloria Jones. The plaque marking his grave is very often stolen by his fans, and is continuously being replaced. On the anniversary of his death...[Read More] (Bio by: Kieran Smith)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
  Plot: West Statue Rosebed, Section 5, Plot E 35979
   
• Boosey, William 
  World famous music publisher. Part of the Boosey and Hawkes Music Publisher family. The company is world famous for its music publishing, musical instruments and other musical items. (Bio by: Kieran Smith)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   
• Bosanquet, Bernard    b. July 14, 1848  d. February 8, 1923
  Leading philosopher and social reformer. One of the principal exponents of late nineteenth and early twentieth century ‘Absolute Idealism’, Bosanquet was the leading British philosopher of his generation. His 20 books and some 150 papers are still in regular use in Europe and America. Bosanquet was also one of the earliest philosophers in the Anglo-American world to appreciate the work of Edmund Husserl, Benedetto Croce, Giovanni Gentile and Emile Durkheim. (Bio by: Kieran Smith)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   
• Bowman, Wilfred   b. 1915  d. 2001
  British actor. Starred as "Spiros Nivanos" in the 1992 film "Year of the Comet."
  Amongst his work is "The Troubleshooters", "Z Cars" , "Colditz" and "The Venturers". One of his most well-loved roles came as one of the German guests in the classic "The Germans" episode of the hit comedy "Fawlty Towers".
  (Bio by: Kieran Smith)
  Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
   

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