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Barrowclough Wright Bentley

circa 1829-1886
Photographer
Artist associated with 4 portraits

Leila Berg

1917-2012
Children's author; journalist and writer on education and children's rights
Sitter in 1 portrait

George Best

1946-2005
Footballer
Sitter in 7 portraits

Teresa Mary Billington-Greig

1876-1964
Suffragette and political theorist; wife of Frederick Lewis Greig; daughter of William Billington
Sitter in 1 portrait

Niki Birrell

1986-
Sailor; Paralympian
Sitter in 1 portrait

Peter Birrell

1941-
Musician and chauffeur; bass player for Freddie and the Dreamers
Sitter in 1 portrait

Celia Birtwell

1941-
Textile designer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Harrison Birtwistle

1934-2022
Composer
Sitter in 7 portraits

Joseph Henry Blackburne

1841-1924
Chess player
Sitter in 2 portraits

Robert Ireland Blackburne

1850-1930
Army officer and Lord of the Manor of Hale
Sitter in 2 portraits

Patrick Blackett

1897-1974
Physicist; government and military advisor; recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics
Sitter in 26 portraits

Cherie Blair (née Booth)

1954-
Queen's Counsel
Sitter in 3 portraits

Hazel Anne Blears

1956-
Politician; MP for Salford and Eccles
Sitter in 1 portrait

Anthony Blond

1928-2008
Publisher
Sitter in 1 portrait

Harold Boardman

1907-1994
Politician; MP for Leigh
Sitter in 1 portrait

Lady Julia Gwynaeth Bodmer (née Pilkington)

1934-2001
Geneticist; wife of Walter Bodmer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Dorothy Bohm

1924-2023
Photographer
Artist of 6 portraits

Robert Bolt

1924-1995
Playwright and screenwriter
Sitter in 8 portraits

Henrietta Crofts (née Scott), Duchess of Bolton

circa 1682-1730
Third wife of 2nd Duke of Bolton
Sitter in 3 portraits

Charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton

1625?-1699
Statesman
Sitter in 5 portraits