Bethlem Hospital

Bethlem Royal Hospital (also known by nickname Bedlam) is a psychiatric hospital in London. It has had multiple sites and was originally near Bishopsgate when first founded in 1247. The site moved to Moorfields in 1676, St George's Fields in Southwark in 1815, and its current location in Monks Orchard in 1930. The hospital’s history is tinged by the mistreatment of its residents and has inspired several works of horror fiction and film.

Beckenham

Beckenham is a town in the modern borough of Bromley in Greater (London, England). Prior to the nineteenth century, it was a small village which was developed in developed at the mid-century with the coming of the railway in 1857 and the development of housing in the area.

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Beckenham

Beckenham is a town in the Modern borough of Bromley in Greater (London, England). Prior to the nineteenth century, it was a small village which was developed in developed at the mid-century with the coming of the railway in 1857 and the development of housing in the area.

In London Labour and the London Poor:

Of the Life of a Tin-Ware Seller. (Volume 1)

Beauvais

Beauvais is a city in northern France, located approximately 75 km north of France. Its notable sites include the city cathedral, an achievement of Gothic architecture.

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Acrobat, or Street-Posturer. (Volume 3)

Bayswater

Bayswater is an area in the City of Westminster (London, England).

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Battle-bridge

Battle Bridge refers to the area currently known as King's Cross (London, England). It was traditionally believed to be the site of the legendary battle between Queen Boudicca, the Iceni warrior queen, and the Roman invaders. The battle reportedly took place at Broad Ford Bridge, a crossing of the River Fleet, which became colloquially called "Battle Bridge." Urban folklore claims that Queen Boudicca is buried beneath platform nine  or ten at King's Cross Station.