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Buck, Pearl S. 1892-1973. US novelist of Chinese life. Good Earth 1931.
Bucket Shop. Brokerage house that attempted to profit by delaying placing orders. Now illegal.
Buckingham Palace. 1703. Rebuilt by Nash 1825. London residence of British sovereigns since 1837.
Buckle, Henry. 1821-62. English scientific historian.
Fuller, R. Buckminster. 1895-1983. US engineer/philosopher. Geodesic Dome.
Nash, John. 1752-1835. English architect: Regent St, London; Marble Arch; Brighton Pavillion; Buckingham Palace 1821-30.
Villiers, G. 1592-1628. First Duke of Buckingham. Incompetent favourite of Charles I who dissolved parliament to prevent his impeachment, 1626 causing Civil War.