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Laurel Aitken

1927-2005
Singer, songwriter and record producer
Sitter in 1 portrait

(Arthur) Oliver Villiers Russell, 2nd Baron Ampthill

1869-1935
Lieutenant-Colonel, administrator in India; governor of Madras and rower
Sitter in 19 portraits

Sir (Cyril) James Anderton

1932-2022
Chief Constable of the Greater Manchester Police Force
Sitter in 3 portraits

Humphrey Cooper Attewell

1894-1972
Labour politician; MP for Harborough
Sitter in 7 portraits

Robert Sargent Austin

1895-1973
Artist
Sitter in 1 portrait | Artist associated with 5 portraits

Herbert William ('Bert') Bowden, Baron Aylestone

1905-1994
Politician; MP for Leicester South
Sitter in 11 portraits

Robert Bakewell

1725-1795
Stock-breeder
Sitter in 1 portrait

Maria Balshaw

1970-
Director of Tate
Sitter in 1 portrait

Cyril Charles Bowman Bardsley

1870-1940
Bishop of Leicester
Sitter in 1 portrait

Julian Barnes

1946-
Author
Sitter in 8 portraits

Isobel Morag (née Marshall), Lady Barnet

1918-1980
Radio and television personality; wife of Sir Geoffrey Barnett
Sitter in 4 portraits

Sir Geoffrey Morris Barnett

1902-1970
Lord Mayor of Leicester
Sitter in 1 portrait

Margaret (née Coke), Lady Belper

1852-1922
Wife of 2nd Baron Belper; daughter of 2nd Earl of Leicester
Sitter in 1 portrait

Robert Jefferson Bingham

1825-1870
Photographer
Artist of 24 portraits

Mary Bond

circa 1514-1611
Wife to John Eyrick, Mayor of Leicester
Sitter in 1 portrait

Henry Vivian Broughton

active 1866-1893
Vicar of St Mary's, Leicester, 1875-1893
Sitter in 1 portrait

John Brydone

active 1822
Publisher
Artist associated with 2 portraits

Edwyn Sherard Burnaby

1830-1883
Soldier and Conservative politician; MP for Leicestershire North
Sitter in 1 portrait

William Burton

1575-1645
Antiquary; author of 'A Description of Leicestershire'
Sitter in 3 portraits

Myra Alice (née Wernher), Lady Butter

1925-2022
Philanthropist; wife of David Henry Butter; daughter of Sir Harold Augustus Wernher, 3rd Bt
Sitter in 7 portraits