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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: BOROUGHS
 borough (in British politics)
borstal (young offenders)
 Boscawen, Edward - at Lagos
Bosch, Hieronymus
Boscobel - and the escape of Charles II
- brief account
Bosnia - and Hungary
- conquered by Mehmed II in 1463-4
- occupied by Turks from 1464
- and Hercegovina in 1875-8
- annexed by Austria-Hungary in 1908
Bossuet, Jacques - and Albion
Boston (Lincs)
Boston (Mass) - founded in 1630
- an early postal system
- port closed in 1773
- siege of 1775-6
Boston Massacre - in 1770
- and Crispus Attucks
Boston Tea Party - in 1773
Boswell, James
- brief biography
- at the Mitre tavern
- in The Club
 - uses condoms
Bosworth Field - battle in 1485
- brief account
botanic gardens - in Britain
- in India
botany - becomes an academic subject
Botha, Louis - in South Africa
- and South West Africa in 1915
Botha, P.W. - in South Africa
Bothwell, earl of - and Mary Queen of Scots
- and the Casket Letters
- Hermitage Castle
BOTSWANA
- and South Africa in the 1980s
- and Britain
Botticelli - Birth of Venus and Primavera
Boucher, François
Boudicca - British queen
- brief account
boule - the council in Athens
- possibly founded by Solon
Boulsover, Thomas - Sheffield plate
Boult, Adrian
- and the CBSO
Boulting brothers
Boulton, Harold - Skye Boat Song
Boulton, Matthew - and James Watt
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