BOLDEN, SAMUEL EDWARD (_younger son of John Bolden of Hyning near Lancaster, breeder of shorthorn cattle 1776–1855_). _b._ 1812; one of promoters of Lancaster and Carlisle railway opened 1846; one of the most successful breeders and soundest judges of shorthorn cattle; the first breeder to realise £1,000 for one animal; sold his herd 1862. _d._ Derby 22 March 1880. _Saddle and Sirloin by the Druid_ (1885) 384–9. BOLDERO, HENRY GEORGE (_son of Rev. John Boldero, R. of Ampton, Suffolk_). _b._ 1797; captain 10 Foot 1828–30 when placed on h.p.; M.P. for Chippenham 1831–32 and 1835–59; clerk of the ordnance 9 Sep. 1841 to 1846; fought a duel in Osterley park with Craven Fitzhardinge Berkeley, M.P. for Cheltenham, 15 July 1842. _d._ Charles st. St. James’s sq. London 9 April 1873. BOLENO, HARRY, stage name of Henry Boleno Mason (_son of S. Mason, a clerk in the Victualling office, Somerset house, London_). _b._ April 1821; learnt from Andrew Ducrow the Grecian Statues; played in the first pantomimes produced at Lyceum, Strand, Standard and City of London theatres; a dancer at White Conduit house and Eagle tavern; clown at T.R. Dublin 10 years; landlord of The Clown tavern in Williamson sq. Liverpool and of The Catherine Wheel, Great Windmill st. London; kept the Opera Stores Covent Garden; clown at Drury Lane theatre 1860–70 and at Surrey theatre 1874–75; landlord of the Swan tavern Windsor; author of several burlesques and ballets. (_m._ about 1849 Emma dau. of Thomas Davie of Hoddesdon, Herts. maltster, she was _b._ 27 Jany. 1832 and _d._ 18 Oct. 1867, as a columbine she has never been excelled). _d._ The Swan tavern, Windsor 25 Jany. 1875. _The Players ii_, 287 (1860), _portrait_; _Illust. Sp. and Dr. News ii_, 268 (1874), _portrait_. BOLINGBROKE, HENRY ST. John, 4 Viscount. _b._ 6 March 1786; succeeded 18 Dec. 1824. _d._ North college, Elgin 1 Oct. 1851. _I.L.N. xix_, 450, 663 (1851). BOLINGBROKE, HENRY (_son of Nathaniel Bolingbroke of Norwich_). _b._ Norwich 25 Feb. 1785; sailed for Demerara 28 Nov. 1798, returned to England 21 Oct. 1805; deputy vendue master at Surinam in Guiana 1807–13; in business at Norwich; published _A voyage to the Demerary_ 1807. _d._ Norwich 11 Feb. 1855.