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Blake, John Thomas

Blake, John Thomas

1853–1940

Taranaki; surveyor, interpreter, land agent, historian, racehorse owner and trainer

Blake, Peter James

Blake, Peter James

1948–2001

Yachtsman, environmentalist

Blakeley, Philip William

Blakeley, Philip William

1915–1994

Electrical engineer, engineering administrator

Blamires, Edgar Percy

1878–1967

Methodist minister, community leader

Blazey, Cecil Albert

Blazey, Cecil Albert

1909–1998

Insurance company manager, military administrator, sports administrator

Bledisloe, Charles Bathurst

Bledisloe, Charles Bathurst

1867–1958

Lawyer, politician, agriculturalist, governor general

Blomfield, Charles

Blomfield, Charles

1848–1926

Decorator, artist, music teacher

Blomfield, Dorothy Constance

Blomfield, Dorothy Constance

1893–1987

Welfare worker, local politician

Blomfield, Meynell Strathmore

Blomfield, Meynell Strathmore

1908–1971

Wrestler, hotel-keeper

Blomfield, William

Blomfield, William

1866–1938

Cartoonist, local politician

Bloodworth, Rhoda Alice

Bloodworth, Rhoda Alice

1889–1980

Labour activist, community worker, feminist

Bloodworth, Thomas

Bloodworth, Thomas

1882–1974

Carpenter, trade unionist, local politician

Blundell, Henry

Blundell, Henry

1814/1815?–1878

Newspaper editor and proprietor

Bock, Amy Maud

Bock, Amy Maud

1859–1943

Confidence trickster, criminal

Bock, William Rose

Bock, William Rose

1847–1932

Engraver, medallist, illuminator, stamp designer, lithographer, publisher

Bockett, Herbert Leslie

Bockett, Herbert Leslie

1905–1980

Public servant

Bodell, James

1831?–1892

Soldier, businessman, local politician, writer

Bodkin, William Alexander

Bodkin, William Alexander

1883–1964

Lawyer, local promoter, politician

Bollinger, George Wallace

Bollinger, George Wallace

1890–1917

Soldier, diarist

Bollons, John Peter

Bollons, John Peter

1862–1929

Mariner, naturalist, ethnographer, collector



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