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1928-2019

Ernest Augustus Paul Bircher (11 December 1928 – 6 October 2019)[1] was an English rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Bircher was born at Kensington, London. He was educated at Radley College and Christ's College, Cambridge and in 1948, he was a member of the victorious Cambridge crew in the Boat Race. Most of the Cambridge crew of 1948 also rowed for Leander Club at Henley Royal Regatta. The Leander eight were selected to row for Great Britain in the 1948 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal. Bircher was in the winning Cambridge crews in the 1949 and 1950 Boat Races. In 1953 he was a member of the Leander Club crew which won the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta.

Bidwells
GB 2703 000126
1924-c 1962

David Edgar Bidgood rowed number 7 for the Jesus College Lent Crew. He was born on 13 July 1924 in Ebbw Vale and attended St Johns, Leatherhead from 1936 to 1942. He came to Jesus College where he studied Natural Sciences from 1943 to 1944. He became a senior lecturer in electrical engineering in 1960.

Berton, John de
GB 2703 001463 · Person · 2nd half of 13th century
Berton, John de
GB 2703 001594 · Person · 1st half of 13th century
Berton, Henry de
GB 2703 001356 · Person · 2nd half of 13th century
Berton, Henry de
GB 2703 001102 · Person · 1st half of 13th century
1924-c 2020

Cyril Aubrey Bernard Bernstein rowed number 4 for the Jesus College 1944 Lent Crew. He was born on 24 September 1924 in London and attended University College School between 1931 and 1939, and Battersea Grammar School between 1939 and 1942. He came to Jesus College where he took Natural Science from 1943 to 1948. He went on to become a consultant in occupational health for the Cambridge Health Authority.

Berman Guedes Stretton
Corporate body · 2000-2020

Oxford based architects firm founded in 2000 by Alan Berman and Roger Stretton. In 2013 the company had 52 staff and offices in Oxford, London and later Birmingham. It went into voluntary liquidation in late 2020.

1895 - present

A Norwegian rowing club in Bergen that Jesus College Boat Club was associated with in the 1930s and 40s.