The council created the Bessie Rischbieth Conservation Award to acknowledge the contribution of a volunteer in the community conservation sector in 1994.
Bessie Smith | Bessie Rayner Parkes | Bessie Bardot | Bessie Coleman | Bessie Schonberg | Bessie Potter Vonnoh | Bessie Jones | Elizabeth "Bessie" Delany | Bessie Wheeler | Bessie Rischbieth | Bessie Love | Bessie Griffin | Bessie Awards | Alvah Bessie |