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Businesses (26)
- Booth and Lazenby, attorneys and solicitors Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland;Durham, Durham
- Boulby Alum Works Boulby, Yorkshire
- Cookson Lead & Antimony Co Ltd, lead manufacturers Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
- Copycrook colliery Copycrook, Durham
- Dennis Jones, architect, Durham Middlesbrough, Yorkshire;Durham, Durham
- Edis, photographers, Durham Durham, Durham
- Fillinghams, photographers
- George Gaze Pace, architect Durham, Durham;York, Yorkshire
- Hayton Lee & Braddock, architects and surveyors Durham, Durham
- Ian Curry, architect Durham, Durham
- John Cook, farmer Lanchester, Durham
- John Lambert, solicitor Alnwick, Northumberland
- Joshua Douglas, attorney Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
- Newcastle & Carlisle Railway Co
- North Eastern Railway Co York, Yorkshire
- Stockton & Darlington Railway Co Darlington, Durham
- Sunderland Theatre Sunderland, Durham
- Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd, shipbuilders Wallsend, Northumberland;Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
- Thomas Bell & Sons, surveyors and valuers Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
- Thomas Bowes, solicitor Darlington, Durham
- Tyne Bank Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
- Weardale lead mines Weardale, Durham
- William and John Fryer, surveyors Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
- William Falla & Co, nurserymen Gateshead, Durham
- William H Wood, architect Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
- William Woodman, solicitor Morpeth, Northumberland
Organisations (152)
- Admiralty
- Allegri String Quartet
- Anglican Church of Sudan Sudan
- Archdeaconry of Lindisfarne Northumberland;Northumberland
- Architectural and Archaeological Society of Durham and Northumberland Durham;Northumberland
- Art Plus, Durham Durham, Durham
- Association of Interchurch Families, support network
- Association of University Teachers: Durham University branch Durham, Durham
- Auckland Archdeaconry Bishop Auckland, Durham
- Bamburgh Library Bamburgh, Northumberland
- Bishop Wood's Charity Durham;Durham
- Boroughbridge to Durham turnpike Boroughbridge, Yorkshire;Durham, Durham
- Brampton enclosure Brampton, Cumberland
- Brentwood diocesan community of Ursuline Sisters
- British Council
- British Council of Churches: Durham branch Durham, Durham
- British Teilhard Association
- Canonesses Regular of the Holy Sepulchre: English community Colchester, Essex
- Cathedral Church of All Saints, Khartoum Khartoum, Sudan
- Catholic National Library Farnborough, Hampshire
- Catholic Social Workers Guild
- Catholic Women's League
- Catholics for a Changing Church
- Chester Deanery Chester, Cheshire
- Coldingham Priory, cell of Durham Cathedral Priory Coldingham, Berwickshire
- Collingwood College, Durham
- Commonwealth Development Corporation
- County Durham land tax Durham;Durham
- Cremation Society of Great Britain
- Cumberland elections Cumberland;Cumbria
- Department of Archaeology, University of Durham Durham, Durham
- Department of Geology, University of Durham
- Dominican Secular Institute of Orleans England
- Durham and District Turnpike Roads Durham, Durham
- Durham Archdeaconry Durham;Durham
- Durham Architectural Society Durham, Durham
- Durham Barbers Company Durham, Durham
- Durham Barkers and Tanners Company Durham, Durham
- Durham Borough Durham, Durham
- Durham Butchers Company Durham, Durham
- Durham Castle Durham, Durham
- Durham Castle Preservation Fund Durham, Durham
- Durham Castle Preservation Trust Durham, Durham
- Durham Cathedral Choir and Organist Durham, Durham
- Durham Cathedral Chorister School Durham, Durham
- Durham Cathedral Library Durham, Durham
- Durham Cathedral Priory Durham, Durham
- Durham Cathedral, precentor Durham, Durham
- Durham City Freemen Durham, Durham
- Durham College, Oxford Oxford, Oxfordshire
- Durham Cordwainers Company Durham, Durham
- Durham Coroner Durham, Durham
- Durham county elections Durham;Durham
- Durham Dean and Chapter Durham, Durham
- Durham Diocesan Advisory Committee Durham, Durham
- Durham Diocese Durham, Durham
- Durham Dyers and Litsters Company Durham, Durham
- Durham escheator Durham;Durham
- Durham Masons Company Durham, Durham
- Durham Mercers and Grocers Company Durham, Durham
- Durham Oriental Music Festival Durham, Durham
- Durham palatinate and bishopric Durham, Durham
- Durham palatinate and bishopric tithes Durham;Durham
- Durham Palatinate Courts Durham;Durham
- Durham Plumbers Company Durham, Durham
- Durham University Durham, Durham
- Durham University Athletic Union Durham, Durham
- Durham University Boat Club Durham, Durham
- Durham University Choral Society Durham, Durham
- Durham University Cricket Club Durham, Durham
- Durham University Department of Adult and Continuing Education Durham, Durham
- Durham University Library Durham, Durham
- Durham University Observatory Durham, Durham
- Durham University Society Durham, Durham
- Durham University Staff Cricket Club Durham, Durham
- Durham University Students Union Durham, Durham
- Durham University Union Society Durham, Durham
- Durham University Women's Netball Club Durham, Durham
- Durham University Women's Playing Fields Board of Management Durham, Durham
- Durham University Women's Society Durham, Durham
- Durham University Women's Swimming Club Durham, Durham
- Durham University: College of St Hild and St Bede Durham, Durham
- Durham University: Grey College Durham, Durham
- Durham University: Hatfield College Durham, Durham
- Durham University: John Snow College Durham, Durham
- Durham University: Neville's Cross College
- Durham University: Scout and Guide Club Durham, Durham
- Durham University: St Aidan's college Durham, Durham
- Durham University: St Chads College Durham, Durham
- Durham University: St Cuthbert's Society Durham, Durham
- Durham University: St John's College Durham, Durham
- Durham University: St. Mary's College Durham, Durham
- Durham University: University College Durham, Durham
- Durham University: Van Mildert College
- Durham: sheriff Durham;Durham
- Egglestone Abbey Egglestone Abbey, Yorkshire
- Everingham Chapel Everingham, Yorkshire
- Farne Island Priory, cell of Durham Cathedral Priory Northumberland;Northumberland
- Federation of Burial and Cremation Authorities (FBCA)
- Finchale Priory, cell of Durham Cathedral Priory Finchale, Durham
- Gordon Memorial College, Khartoum Khartoum, Sudan
- Henry Smith's Charity, Durham Durham, Durham
- HMS Dublin (1757)
- HMS New Britannia
- Holwick Chapel Holwick, Yorkshire
- Hospital of God, Greatham Greatham, Durham
- Hymn Society of Great Britain and Ireland Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire
- Jarrow Priory, cell of Durham Cathedral Priory Jarrow, Durham
- John Hall of Greencroft Greencroft, Durham
- Justice Africa London
- Kepier Grammar School, Houghton-le-Spring Houghton-le-Spring, Durham
- Kitchener School of Medicine, Khartoum Khartoum, Sudan
- Lanchester and Burnhope parish Lanchester, Durham
- Lindisfarne (Holy Island) Priory, cell of Durham Cathedral Priory Lindisfarne, Northumberland
- Lytham Priory, cell of Durham Cathedral Priory Lytham, Lancashire
- Missio, Catholic missionary societies
- Missionary Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Conception
- Moor House National Nature Reserve
- Morpeth Borough Morpeth, Northumberland
- Morpeth borough elections Morpeth, Northumberland
- Muggleswick parish Muggleswick, Durham
- National Board of Catholic Women
- National Conference of Secular Institutes
- Nature Conservancy
- Newman Association
- North Cadbury College North Cadbury, Somerset
- Northumberland Archdeaconry Northumberland;Northumberland
- Northumberland elections Northumberland;Northumberland
- Relief of poor sufferers in...Gateshead in the late inundation Gateshead, Durham
- Rivington School
- Sherburn Hospital Sherburn, Durham
- Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus Southam, Warwickshire
- Society of St Gregory
- Spennymoor Settlement Spennymoor, Durham
- Spennyworth Settlement, Durham Spennyworth, Durham
- St Leonard's Priory, Stamford, cell of Durham Cathedral Priory Stamford, Lincolnshire
- Sudan Club
- Sudan Government British Pensioners' Association Sudan
- Sunderland customs collection Sunderland, Durham
- Sunderland election Sunderland, Durham
- Surtees Society Northumberland
- Teesdale Trust and Teesdale Scientific Committee Teesdale, Durham
- Unity High School Khartoum, Sudan
- Universities Mission to Central Africa
- University College Beagles, Durham Durham, Durham
- University College Boat Club, Durham Durham, Durham
- University College Cross-Country Club, Durham Durham, Durham
- Ushaw College Ushaw Moor, Durham
- Voluntary Service Overseas London
- Wearmouth Priory, cell of Durham Cathedral Priory Monkwearmouth, Durham
- York Dean and Chapter York, Yorkshire
- Young Christian Students
Persons (920)
- Abbas Hilmi, II, (1874-1944), Khedive of Egypt
- Abbas Hilmi, II, (b1941), Egyptian and Imperial Ottoman prince and financial manager
- Abbot, Charles, (1757-1829), 1st Baron Colchester, Speaker of the House of Commons
- Abbott, Claude Colleer, (1889-1971), literary scholar and poet
- Acland, Peter Bevil Edward, (1902-1993), Brigadier, Administrator in the Sudan
- Adair, Sir Robert, (1763-1855), Knight, MP and diplomat
- Adam, William, (1751-1839), politician, attorney general to Prince of Wales
- Addison, Frank, (1885-1958), archaeologist
- Ainsworth, William Francis, (1807-1896), geographer and geologist
- Albert, (1819-1861), Prince Consort of Queen Victoria, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria
- Alison, Charles, (d 1872), diplomat
- Allan, William Nimmo, (1896-1984), Engineer
- Allen, Louis, (1922-1991), Japanese scholar and military historian
- Allison, Oliver Claude, (1908-1989), Bishop of the Sudan
- Almond, John, (fl1925-1955), official on Sudan Government Railways Sudan
- Anderson, Sir George William, (1791-1857), Knight, Indian civil servant
- Anderson, John Redwood, (1883-1964), Poet
- Anley, Frederick Gore, (1864-1936), Brigadier General
- Arber, Hugh Benjamin, (1906-1986), Colonial Administrator
- Arbuthnot, Charles, (1767-1850), diplomat, politician and public servant
- Arbuthnot, Ernest Douglas, (b 1905), Sudan Administrator
- Arkell, Anthony John, (1898-1980), Colonial administrator and archaeologist
- Armbruster, Charles Hubert, (1874-1957), Political Officer
- Armstrong, Keith, (fl 1967-2011), poet and writer Heaton, Northumberland
- Armstrong, William George, (1810-1900), Baron Armstrong of Cragside, industrialist
- Arthur, Allan James Vincent, (1915-1998), colonial administrator
- Arthur, Sir George, (1784-1854), 1st Baronet Lieutenant General Colonial Governor
- Asser, Sir Joseph John, (1867-1949), Knight, General
- Athill, Charles Harold, (1853-1922), herald
- Augustus Frederick, (1773-1843), Duke of Sussex
- Austin, Sarah, (1793-1867), translator
- Backhouse, Hannah Chapman, (1787-1850), Quaker
- Backhouse, Jonathan, (1779-1842), Quaker
- Backhouse, Sir Jonathan Edmund, (1849-1918), 1st Baronet
- Backhouse, Thomas William, (1842-1920), astronomer
- Bacon, Charles, (1877-1970), colonel in Egyptian Army Egypt;India;Sudan
- Bagehot, Walter, (1826-1877), Economist and Journalist
- Bagot, Sir Charles, (1781-1843), Knight, diplomat, Governor General of Canada
- Baily, Robert Edward Hartwell, (1885-1973), Colonial Administrator Kassala, Sudan;Khartoum, Sudan
- Baker, Thomas, (1656-1740), antiquary
- Balfour, Sir Andrew, (1873-1931), Knight Director of London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- Balfour, Elliot Archibald, (b 1909), Colonial Administrator
- Balfour, Francis Cecil Campbell, (1884-1965), Lieutenant Colonel Colonial Governor
- Bandinel, James, (1783-1849), Foreign Office Clerk Writer On Slave Trade
- Baring, Andrew, (1936-2003), anthropologist
- Baring, Charles Thomas, (1807-1879), Bishop of Durham
- Baring, Evelyn, (1841-1917), 1st Earl of Cromer, statesman
- Baring, Evelyn, (1903-1973), 1st Baron Howick of Glendale, colonial governor
- Baring, Francis Thornhill, (1796-1866), 1st Baron Northbrook, statesman
- Baring, Thomas George, (1826-1904), 1st Earl of Northbrook, Viceroy of India
- Barkly, Sir Henry, (1815-1898), Knight, colonial governor
- Barrington, Lady Caroline, (1799-1875), governess to Queen Victoria's children
- Barrington, Shute, (1734-1826), Bishop of Durham
- Barter, Geoffrey Herbert, (1901-1952), Colonial Administrator
- Bathurst, Henry, (1744-1837), Bishop of Norwich
- Bathurst, Henry, (c 1781-1844), Archdeacon of Norwich
- Battershill, Sir William Denis, (1896-1959), Knight Colonial Administrator
- Bayly, Albert, (1901-1984), hymn writer
- Beasley, Ina, (b 1898), Sudan Education Service
- Beauclerk, Sybil Mary, (1848-1871), Duchess of St Albans
- Beaumont, Thomas Wentworth, (1792-1848), politician
- Beckinsale, Frederick Thomas, (fl c1950-1959)
- Beetham, Bentley, (1886-1963), mountaineer
- Behrens, Tankred Tunstall, (1878-1939), Lt-Colonel, RE
- Bell, Sir Bernard Humphrey, (1884-1959), colonial judge and Chief Justice of Sudan 1926-1930
- Bell, Sir Gawain Westray, (1909-1995), Knight Colonial Administrator
- Bell, Gertrude Margaret Lowthian, (1868-1926), traveller, archaeologist and government official
- Bell, Sir Isaac Lowthian, (1816-1904), Knight Metallurgical Chemist and Pioneer in Industrial Enterprise
- Bell, Mervyn Francis Bernard, (fl 1914-1943), colonial administrator, Sudan Political Service Sudan
- Bell, Thomas, (1785-1860), antiquary
- Bennet, Charles, (1743-1822), 4th Earl of Tankerville
- Bennet, Charles Augustus, (1776-1859), 5th Earl of Tankerville
- Bennet, Charles Augustus, (1810-1899), 6th Earl of Tankerville
- Benson, Arthur Christopher, (1862-1925), writer
- Bernard, Sir Edgar Edwin, (1866-1931), Knight Colonel
- Betjeman, Sir John, (1906-1984), Knight, poet, writer on architecture and broadcaster
- Bigge, Arthur John, (1849-1931), 1st Baron Stamfordham, private secretary to George V
- Bigge, Charles William, (1773-1849), of Linden Hall Jp Lieutenant Colonel of Militia
- Blackburn, Thomas, (1916-1977), poet
- Blackett, John Stevens, (b 1833), surveyor
- Blaikie, James Andrew Archibald, (1913-1987), Colonial Official
- Blair, Robert, (1845-1923), antiquary
- Blake, Sir Francis, (? 1738-1818), 2nd Baronet Political Writer
- Blakeway-Phillips, Richard John, (1919-2012), Anglican clergyman Oxford, Oxfordshire
- Bligh, John, (1767-1831), 4th Earl of Darnley
- Blomfield, Charles James, (1786-1857), Bishop of London
- Bloss, John F E, (fl 1933-1954), Medical Inspector Sudan
- Blyth, George Francis Popham, (d 1914), Bishop in Jerusalem
- Bolton, Alexander Rollo Colin, (1900-1993), colonial administrator
- Bonham, Sir Samuel George, (1803-1863), 1st Baronet Colonial Governor
- Bonham-Carter, Sir Edgar, (1870-1956), Knight, legal secretary to the Sudan Government
- Bonomi, Ignatius, (1787-1870), architect
- Bonomi, Joseph, (1796-1878), Curator of Sir John Soane's Museum, sculptor, draughtsman and Egyptologist
- Bottomley, Gordon, (1874-1948), poet and dramatist
- Bourne, Henry Richard Fox, (1837-1909), social reformer and author
- Bowen, Elizabeth Dorothea Cole, (1899-1973), novelist
- Bowes, Sir George, (1527-1580), Knight, soldier
- Bowes Lyon, Lilian Helen, (1895-1949), Poet
- Bowes, Thomas, (c 1607-1661), Genealogist
- Bradley, Edward, (1827-1889), novelist 'Cuthbert Bede'
- Brand, Barbarina, (1768-1854), Lady Dacre, poet and dramatist
- Brand, Thomas, (1751-1814), Chancellor of Lincoln Cathedral
- Bredin, George Richard Frederick, (1899-1983), Colonial Administrator
- Brigham, John Creswell, (fl 1900-1936), second hand book dealer and antiquary
- Bright, John, (1811-1889), politician Rochdale, Lancashire
- Britton, Karl William, (1909-1983), Philosopher
- Broadbent, Philip Brown, (1902-1981), colonial administrator, Sudan Political Service Sudan
- Brocklehurst, John Fielden, (1852-1921), Baron Ranksborough, Major General
- Brooke, Sir James, (1803-1868), Knight Rajah of Sarawak
- Brooks, David, (1940-1994), anthropologist
- Brougham, Henry Peter, (1778-1868), 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, statesman, Lord Chancellor
- Brougham, William, (1795-1886), 2nd Baron Brougham and Vaux
- Browne, Howe Peter, (1788-1845), 2nd Marquess of Sligo, politician and colonial governor
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, (1806-1861), poet
- Brownrigg, Sir Robert, (1759-1833), Knight, 1st Baronet General Governor of Ceylon
- Bruce, James, (1811-1863), 8th Earl of Elgin, Viceroy of India
- Bruce, John Collingwood, (1805-1892), antiquary
- Brunyate, William Edwin, (1867-1943), Colonial Administrator
- Buckingham, James Silk, (1786-1855), author, traveller and MP
- Buddle, John, (1773-1843), mining engineer
- Budge, Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis, (1857-1934), Knight, Assyriologist and Egyptologist
- Buller, Charles, (1806-1848), politician
- Bulteel, Lady Elizabeth, (1798-1880), daughter of 2nd Earl Grey and wife of John Crocker Bulteel
- Bulwer, William Henry Lytton Earle, (1801-1872), Baron Dalling and Bulwer, diplomat
- Bunting, Basil Cheesman, (1900-1985), poet
- Bunting, Jabez, (1779-1858), Wesleyan Methodist Minister
- Burdett, Sir Francis, (1770-1844), 5th Baronet Politician
- Burgh, Ulick John de, (1802-1874), 1st Marquess of Clanricarde, politician and diplomat
- Burton, Sir Richard Francis, (1821-1890), explorer, diplomat and author
- Butler, Basil Christopher, (1902-1986), Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster
- Butler, Joseph, (1692-1752), Bishop of Durham
- Butler, Stephen Seymour, (1880-1964), Major General
- Buxton, Sir Thomas Fowell, (1786-1845), 1st Baronet Philanthropist
- Byng, George, (1812-1884), 7th Viscount Torrington
- Calvert, Sir Harry, (1763-1826), 1st Baronet General
- Cambridge, George William Frederick Charles, (1819-1904) 2nd Duke of Cambridge, Field Marshal
- Campbell, George Douglas, (1823-1900), 8th Duke of Argyll, statesman
- Campbell, Ignatius Roy Dunnachie, (1901-1957), poet and translator
- Campbell, John, (1779-1861), 1st Baron Campbell, Lord Chancellor
- Campbell, Patrick, (1779-1857), Major General Consul General in Egypt
- Canning, George, (1770-1827), statesman
- Capel-Coningsby, George , (1757-1839) 5th Earl of Essex
- Carlisle, Brian Apcar, (1919-2005), Colonial Administrator and Oil Company Executive
- Carmichael, Sir John, (1910-96), Knight Colonial Administrator
- Carter, Arthur Frederick James, (1908-1968), employee of Gellatly Hankey & Co Sudan
- Cartwright, John, (1740-1824), political reformer
- Cartwright, John, (fl 1815-1830), British Consul General at Constantinople
- Cary, Henry Francis, (1772-1844), Translator
- Cassel, Sir Ernest Joseph, (1852-1921), Knight Banker Philanthropist
- Cavendish, George Augustus Henry, (1754-1834), 1st Earl of Burlington
- Cavendish, Spencer Compton, (1833-1908), 8th Duke of Devonshire, statesman
- Cavendish, William George Spencer, (1790-1858), 6th Duke of Devonshire, bibliophile
- Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, William John, (1800-1879), 5th Duke of Portland
- Chadwick, Sir Edwin, (1800-1890), Knight, sanitary reformer
- Chandler, Edward, (? 1668-1750), Bishop of Durham
- Chaplin, Sidney 'Sid', (1916-1986), author, OBE
- Chappell, Michael Paul, (1935-2017), clergyman and Durham Cathedral precentor
- Charlotte Augusta, (1796-1817), Princess, daughter of George IV
- Charteris, Francis Richard, (1818-1914), 10th Earl of Wemyss and March
- Chaytor, Thomas, (d 1618), Durham Landowner
- Chesney, Francis Rawdon, (1789-1872), general explorer and surveyor
- Chevallier, Temple, (1794-1873), astronomer
- Child-Villiers, George, (1773-1859), 5th Earl of Jersey
- Child-Villiers, Sarah Sophia, (1785-1867) Countess of Jersey, noblewoman and banker
- Christopherson, John Brian, (1868-1955), Director of Sudan Medical Department
- Clavering, Sir James, (1680-1748), 6th Baronet
- Clayton, Sir Gilbert Falkingham, (1875-1929), Knight Brigadier General Colonial Administrator
- Cobden, Richard, (1804-1865), statesman and businessman
- Cocks, John Sommers, (1760-1841), 1st Earl Somers
- Coke, Thomas William, (1754-1842), 1st Earl of Leicester
- Colebrooke, Sir William Macbean George, (1787-1870), Knight General Colonial Governor
- Colgrave, Bertram, (1888-1968), Anglo-Saxon scholar Durham, Durham
- Collingwood, Cuthbert, (1750-1810), 1st Baron Collingwood, Admiral
- Collingwood, Sir Edward Foyle, (1900-1970), mathematician and medical administrator
- Collins, William Wilkie, (1824-1889), novelist and playwright London
- Colquhoun, Sir Robert Gilmour, (1803-1870), Knight, diplomat
- Comber, Thomas, (1645-1699), Dean of Durham
- Conolly, Arthur, (1807-? 1842), Captain Traveller
- Conroy, Sir John, (1786-1854), 1st Baronet, courtier
- Cooper, Anthony Ashley, (1801-1885), 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, philanthropist
- Copley, Elizabeth Mary, (c1801-1887), philanthropist
- Copley, Sir Joseph William, (1804-1883), 4th Baronet
- Cornwallis, Sir Kinahan, (1883-1959), Knight Civil Servant and Diplomat
- Corrie, George Elwes, (1793-1885), theologian and historian
- Cosin, John, (1594-1672), Bishop of Durham
- Coventry, Thomas, (1578-1640), 1st Baron Coventry, Lord Keeper
- Cox, Sir Christopher William Machell, (1899-1982), Knight, Knight Civil Servant
- Coxe, Richard Charles, (1800-1865), Canon of Durham
- Crawford, Sir Walter Ferguson, (1894-1978), Knight Colonial Governor
- Creevey, Thomas, (1768-1838), politician
- Crowfoot, John Winter, (1873-1959), Educational Administrator Archaeologist
- Culwick, Geraldine Mary, (fl 1941-1955), Nutritionist
- Cumming, Sir Duncan, (1903-1979), Knight, Major General, administrator in Sudan Political Service Sudan
- Cunnison, Ian, (1923-2013), anthropologist Zambia;Sudan
- Currie, Sir James, (1868-1937), Knight, civil servant and colonial administrator
- Cuyler, Augustus, (? 1796-1837), Colonel
- Dalrymple, John, (1749-1821), 6th Earl of Stair
- Daly, Sir Dominick, (1798-1868), Knight Governor of South Australia
- Daly, Dr Martin W, (b 1950), historian of the Middle East and North Africa, author, editor, and consultant
- Daniell, John Paul Seabrooke, (b 1915), Colonial Administrator
- D'Arcy, Hyacinth, (fl 1853-1861), Rector of Clifden, co Galway
- Darley, George, (1795-1846), Poet and Mathematician
- Davies, Reginald, (1887-1971), colonial administrator
- Davy, Sir Humphry, (1778-1829), 1st Baronet, physicist
- Dawkins, Sir Clinton Edward, (1859-1905), Knight, civil servant
- Dawkins, Edward James, (1792-1865), Diplomat
- Day Lewis, Cecil, (1904-1972), poet
- Dee, Brian Desmond McDonnell, (1906-1965), Sudan administrator
- Dening, Beadon Harold, (1923-1998), Sudan Administrator
- Denison, Charlotte, (1806-1889), Viscountess Ossington
- Denison, John Evelyn, (1800-1873), Viscount Ossington
- Denison, Sir William Thomas, (1804-1871), Knight Lieutenant General Colonial and Indian Governor
- Denny, William, (d 1886), Colonel
- Dick, John Henry, (b 1908), Colonial Administrator
- Dickson, Henry Granville, (1844-1929), Rector of Coulsdon Secretary of Church Defence Institute
- Disraeli, Benjamin, (1804-1881), Earl of Beaconsfield, statesman
- Dix, Robin, (1956-2007), English academic, scholar on the 18th century poet Mark Akenside Durham, Durham
- Donald, John Carlisle Nanson, (1908-1993), colonial administrator
- Douglas, Alice Anne Caroline, (1831-1907), Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Alexandra
- Douglas, Sir Howard, (1776-1861), 3rd Baronet General and Colonial Governor
- Douglas, Sholto John, (1818-1884), 18th Earl of Morton
- Douglas-Home, Charles Alexander, (1834-1918) 12th Earl of Home
- Douglas-Scott-Montagu, Cecily Susan, (1835-1915), Dowager Lady Montagu of Beaulieu
- Doyle, Anthony Ian, (1925-2018), librarian and book and manuscript scholar
- Doyle, Percy William, (1806-1888), Diplomat
- Drake, William Hacche, (1873-1956), Army Officer
- Drummond, Sir William, (c 1770-1828), Knight MP Scholar Diplomat
- Du Plat, George Gustavus, (d 1854), British Consul at Warsaw
- Dudgeon, Gerald Cecil, (1867-1930), Colonial Administrator
- Dudley Smith, Timothy , (b1926), bishop of Thetford, hymn writer
- Duff, Sir James Fitzjames, (1898-1970), Knight Vice Chancellor of Durham University
- Dumouriez, Charles Francois, (1739-1823), French General
- Duncan, John Spenser Ritchie, (b 1921), Colonial administrator
- Duncombe, Thomas Slingsby, (1796-1861), Radical politician
- Dundas, Henry, (1742-1811), 1st Viscount Melville, statesman
- Dunn, Walter Scott, (b 1928), historian
- Dupuis, Charles George, (1886-1940), Colonial Governor
- Dykes, John Bacchus, (1823-1876), clergyman and hymnist Durham, Durham
- Dyott, Sir Richard, (1590-1659), Knight, MP, Privy Councillor
- Eden, Emily, (1797-1869), Novelist and Traveller
- Eden, George, (1784-1849), Earl of Auckland, Governor General of India, statesman
- Eden, William, (1744-1814), 1st Baron Auckland, statesman
- Edleston, Joseph, (1816-1895), Vicar of Gainford
- Edleston, Sarah Alice Cumming, (1864-1956), Antiquary
- Edward VII, (1841-1910), King of Great Britain and Ireland
- Egerton, Francis, (1800-1857), 1st Earl of Ellesmere, politician, poet
- Egerton, Harriet Catherine, (1803-1866) Countess of Ellesmere, author
- Egerton, Wilbraham, (1832-1909), 1st Earl Egerton
- Ellerton, John, (1826-1893), clergyman and hymn writer
- Ellice, Edward, (1781-1863), merchant and politician
- Ellice, Edward, (1810-1880), politician
- Elliot, Sir Charles, (1801-1875), Knight Admiral Colonial Governor
- Elliot, Sir Thomas Frederick, (1808-1880), Knight Assistant Under Secretary for the Colonies
- Elliott, George Ball, (1918-1994), Dr, collector
- Ellis, Lucy Joan, (1807-1899), Baroness Howard De Walden
- Elphinstone, George Keith, (1746-1823), 1st Viscount Keith, Admiral
- Erskine, Thomas, (1750-1823), 1st Baron Erskine, Lord Chancellor
- Espeland, A, (fl 1907-1927), Superintendent of Public Works Port of Sudan
- Evans, David Molyneux Hardy, (1907-1986), colonial administrator Sudan
- Evans, Peter Angus, (1929-2018), musicologist
- Evans, Thomas Sanders, (1816-1889), canon of Durham and Professor of Greek
- Fanshawe, Sir Richard, (1608-1666), 1st Baronet Diplomat and Author
- Farrar, Adam Storey, (1826-1905), canon of Durham and Professor of Divinity, Durham University
- Fauche-Borel, Louis, (1762-1829), Swiss Political Agent
- Fawcett, Sir William, (1728-1804), Knight, General
- Ferens, Henry Cecil, (1899-1975), Durham Diocesan Registrar
- Ferguson, Hugh, (b 1912), Agronomist Colonial Administrator
- Fergusson, Sir Charles, (1865-1951), 7th Baronet General and Administrator
- Fisher, Gerrit, (d 1810), Lieutenant General
- Fitzroy, Sir Charles Augustus, (1796-1858), Knight Colonial Governor
- Fitzroy, George Henry, (1760-1844), 4th Duke of Grafton
- Flahault, Margaret Mercer, (1788-1867), Viscountess Keith and Baroness Nairn
- Flahaut de la Billardierre, Auguste Charles Joseph, (1785-1870), Comte De Flahaut de la Billardierre, French General and diplomat
- Fleming, George J, (fl 1914-1926), Sudan agricultural inspector
- Fleming, Robert Peter, (1907-1971), Author and War Correspondent
- Flood, Dr Anne Therese, (1926-2013), scholar, author, Sisters of Charity of Mount Saint Vincent, New York New York, New York
- Forster, Edward Morgan, (1879-1970), novelist and critic
- Fortescue, Hugh, (1783-1861), 2nd Earl Fortescue
- Fortescue, Hugh, (1818-1905), 3rd Earl Fortescue
- Foster, Ian John Charles, (1908-1978), keeper of Oriental Books, Durham University Library
- Foster, Joseph, (1844-1905), genealogist
- Fowler, Joseph Thomas, (1833-1924), Hebrew scholar and antiquary
- Fox, Charles James, (1749-1806), statesman
- Fox, Henry Richard Vassall, (1773-1840), 3rd Baron Holland, statesman
- Foxe, Richard, (c 1448-1528), Bishop of Winchester
- Fox-Strangways, William Thomas Horner, (1795-1865), 4th Earl of Ilchester
- Fraser, James Baillie, (1783-1856), traveller and writer
- Freeman, Edward Augustus, (1823-1892), historian
- Frere, Sir Henry Bartle Edward, (1815-1884), 1st Baronet, statesman
- Fry, Elizabeth, (1780-1845), penal reformer and philanthropist
- Gadbury, John, (1627-1704), Astrologer
- Gardiner, Marguerite, (1789-1849), author and hostess
- Gardiner, Sir Robert William, (1781-1864), Knight, General
- Garlike, Benjamin, (d1815), diplomat
- Garsia, Herbert George Anderson, (1871-1965), Lieutenant Colonel in Egyptian Army
- Garstin, Sir William Edmund, (1849-1925), Knight Engineer
- Gascoyne-Cecil, Lord Edward Herbert, (1867-1918), soldier and Egyptian civil servant
- Gascoyne-Cecil, Robert Arthur James, (1893-1972), 5th Marquess of Salisbury
- Gathorne-Hardy, Gathorne, (1814-1906), 1st Earl of Cranbrook, statesman
- Gaunt, Howard Charles Adie, (1902-1983), hymnologist
- Gazzard, Roy James Albert, (1923-2016), Major, Royal Engineers, architect and lecturer
- George III, (1738-1820), King of Great Britain and Ireland
- George IV, (1762-1830), King of Great Britain and Ireland
- George V, (1865-1936), King of Great Britain and Ireland
- Gibbons, Edward Philip, (1901-1959), Sudan Administrator
- Gibby, Clifton William, (1902-1989), Chemist Antiquary and Archaeologist
- Gillan, Sir James Angus, (1885-1981), Knight Colonial Administrator
- Gisborne, Thomas, (1758-1846), Prebendary of Durham, author
- Gladstone, William Ewart, (1809-1898), statesman
- Gleichen, Lord Albert Edward Wilfred, (1863-1937), Major General
- Gloucester, William Frederick, (1776-1834), 2nd Duke of Gloucester
- Glyn, George Carr, (1797-1873), 1st Baron Wolverton
- Goodenough, Sir William Howley, (1833-1898), Knight Lieutenant General
- Goodwin, Thomas, (1600-1680), Independent Minister
- Gordon, Sir Alexander Hamilton, (1817-1890), Knight, General and MP
- Gordon, Charles George, (1833-1885), Major General China
- Gordon, Sir James Willoughby, (1772-1851) 1st Baronet, General
- Gordon, Sir Robert, (1791-1847), Knight, diplomat
- Gorringe, Sir George Frederick, (1868-1945), Knight Lieutenant General
- Gorst, Sir John Eldon, (1861-1911), Knight Consul General in Egypt
- Goschen, George Joachim, (1831-1907), 1st Viscount Goschen, statesman
- Gough, John Edmund, (1871-1915), Brigadier General
- Graham, Sir James Robert George, (1792-1861), 2nd Baronet, statesman
- Graham, Thomas, (1748-1843), Baron Lynedoch, General
- Grant, Charles, (1778-1866), Baron Glenelg, politician
- Gray, John Richard, (1929-2005), Africanist
- Gray, Robert Walpole, (d 1992), teacher in the Sudan
- Greatorex, Edward, (c 1823-1900), clergyman
- Greg, Percy, (1836-1889), Author
- Greg, William Rathbone, (1809-1881), essayist
- Grenfell, Francis Wallace, (1841-1925), 1st Baron Grenfell, Field Marshal
- Grenfell, Georgina Mary, (d 1874), daughter of Pascoe Grenfell
- Grenfell, Henry Riversdale, (1824-1902), Author and Politician
- Grenville, Thomas, (1755-1846), Statesman
- Grenville, William Wyndham, (1759-1834), Baron Grenville, statesman
- Greville, Charles Cavendish Fulke, (1794-1865), Clerk of the Privy Council, diarist
- Greville, Charlotte, (d 1862), daughter of 3rd Duke of Portland
- Grey, Albert Henry George, (1851-1917), 4th Earl Grey, Governor General of Canada
- Grey, Barbarina Charlotte, (d1902), author
- Grey, Caroline Eliza, (d 1890), Woman of the Bedchamber
- Grey, Charles, (1729-1807), 1st Earl Grey, General
- Grey, Charles, (1764-1845), 2nd Earl Grey, statesman
- Grey, Charles, (1804-1870), General, Private Secretary to Prince Albert and Queen Victoria
- Grey, Sir Charles Edward, (1785-1865), Knight, colonial governor and judge
- Grey, Edward, (1782-1837), Bishop of Hereford
- Grey, Sir Edward, (1862-1933), Viscount Grey of Falloden, statesman
- Grey, Francis Richard, (1813-1890), Rector of Morpeth
- Grey, Sir Frederick William, (1805-1878), Knight, admiral
- Grey, Sir George, (1767-1828), 1st Baronet, captain, Royal Navy
- Grey, Sir George, (1799-1882), 2nd Baronet, statesman
- Grey, George, (1809-1891), Admiral
- Grey, Sir George, (1812-1898), Knight, colonial governor
- Grey, Georgiana, (1801-1900), socialite
- Grey, Sir Henry George, (1766-1845), Knight General
- Grey, Henry George, (1802-1894), 3rd Earl Grey, statesman
- Grey, Jane Frances, (1822-1892), wife of Admiral George Grey
- Grey, John, (1785-1868), agriculturist
- Grey, John, (1812-1895), Rector of Houghton Le Spring
- Grey, Maria, (1803-1879), Countess Grey
- Grey, Mary Elizabeth, (1776-1861), Countess, political hostess
- Grey, William George, (1819-1901), diplomat
- Grote, Harriet, (1792-1878), biographer
- Gunton, Simon, (1609-1676), Clergyman and Antiquary
- Gwynne, Llewellyn Henry, (1863-1957), Bishop of Egypt
- Hamill Stewart, John Donald, (1845-1884), Colonel Sudan
- Hamilton, Alexander, (1767-1852), 10th Duke of Hamilton
- Hamilton, John Almeric de Courcy, (1896-1973), Colonial administrator
- Hamilton, Robert Montgomery, (1793-1868), 8th Baron Belhaven
- Hamilton-Gordon, George, (1784-1860), 4th Earl of Aberdeen, statesman
- Hammick, Sir Stephen Love, (1777-1867), 1st Baronet Surgeon
- Hampson, John, (1901-1955), novelist
- Hankey, Thomson, (1805-1893), politician
- Hannah, J W, (fl 1950-1954)
- Harcourt, Edward Venables, (1757-1847), Archbishop of York
- Harcourt-Smith, Sir Cecil, (1859-1944), Knight, museum director and archaeologist
- Harris, George Francis Robert, (1810-1872), 3rd Baron Harris
- Harris, Sir William Snow, (1791-1867), Knight, electrician
- Hart-Davis, Sir Rupert Charles , (1907-1999) Knight, author, editor and publisher
- Harvey, Sir Henry Paul, (1869-1948), Knight, Knight Civil Servant
- Harwood, Frank Lester, (1899-1975), Acting Chief Engineer Atbara
- Haselden, Edward Christopher, (1903-1988), Sudan agent Durham, Durham
- Hawes, Sir Benjamin, (1797-1862), politician
- Hawksley, Bourchier Francis, (1851-1915), lawyer and imperialist
- Hawley, Donald Frederick, (1921-2008), Knight Colonial administrator and diplomat
- Haydon, Benjamin Robert, (1786-1846), painter
- Head, Sir Edmund Walker, (1805-1868), 8th Baronet, colonial governor
- Headlam, Arthur Cayley, (1862-1947), Bishop of Gloucester
- Headlam-Morley, Else, (1866-1950), composer
- Helena Augusta Victoria, (1846-1923), Princess Christian of Schleswig Holstein, daughter of Queen Victoria
- Helps, Sir Arthur, (1813-1875), Knight, Clerk of the Privy Council
- Hely-Hutchinson, John, (1757-1832), 2nd Earl of Donoughmore, General
- Hely-Hutchinson, Richard, (1756-1825), 1st Earl of Donoughmore
- Henderson, John, (1811-1884), MP Colliery Owner and Manufacturer
- Henderson, Kenneth David Druitt, (1903-1988), Colonial Administrator
- Henson, Herbert Hensley, (1863-1947), Bishop of Hereford and Durham Durham, Durham
- Herbert, Henry Howard Molyneux, (1831-1890), 4th Earl of Carnarvon, statesman
- Herbert, Sidney, (1810-1861), 1st Baron Herbert of Lea, statesman
- Hewins, Harold Preece, (1877-1956), Colonial Administrator
- Hickman, Thomas Edgecumbe, (1859-1930), Brigadier General
- Hicks, William, (1830-1883), General in Egyptian Army
- Hidden, Norman Frederick, (1913-2006), teacher and poet
- Higginson, Sir James Macaulay, (1805-1885), Knight Colonial Administrator
- Higgs, Henry, (1864-1940), economist
- Hill, Sir Dudley St Leger, (1790-1851), Knight, Major General
- Hill, Harry Creswick, (1916-2005)
- Hill, Richard Leslie, (1901-1996), Colonial Administrator Historian
- Hill, Rowland, (1772-1842), 1st Viscount Hill, General
- Hill, Susan Elizabeth, (b 1942), Novelist and Literary Critic
- Hills, John Waller, (1867-1938), MP
- Hippisley, Sir John Coxe, (1748-1825), 1st Baronet Politician
- Hobhouse, John Cam, (1786-1869), Baron Broughton, statesman
- Hodges, Sir George Lloyd, (1792-1862), Knight, Colonel and diplomat
- Hodgkin, Robin A, (fl 1949-1955), Administrator Ministry of Education Sudan
- Hodgkin, Thomas, (1831-1913), Historian
- Hogg, John, (1800-1869), scholar and naturalist
- Hogg, Peter, (b 1913), Colonial Administrator
- Hogg, Thomas, (d 1776), Land Agent to Durham Dean and Chapter Antiquary
- Hohler, Sir Thomas Beaumont, (1871-1946), Knight, diplomat
- Holmes, Arthur, (1890-1965), geologist Hebburn, Durham
- Holt, Anne, (d 2010), civil servant Sudan;Egypt
- Hopkins, Gerard Manley, (1844-1889), poet
- Horner, Francis, (1778-1817), Politician
- Howard, George, (1773-1848), 6th Earl of Carlisle, statesman
- Howard, George James, (1843-1911), 9th Earl of Carlisle, artist
- Howard, George William Frederick, (1802-1864), 7th Earl of Carlisle
- Howard, Henry, (1540-1614), Earl of Northampton
- Howell, Paul Philip, (b 1917), colonial administrator
- Howlett, Samuel Burt, (1794-1874), Surveyor and Inventor
- Howley, William, (1766-1848), Archbishop of Canterbury
- Huddleston, Ernest Urban Trevor, (1913-1998), Archbishop of the Indian Ocean
- Hudleston, Christophe Roy, (1905-1992), Journalist and Antiquary
- Hudson, Sir James, (1810-1885), Knight, diplomat
- Hughes, Thomas, (1822-1896), author MP
- Hume, Joseph, (1777-1855), politician
- Hummelauer, Karl von, (fl 1834-1841), Austrian diplomat
- Hunter, Sir Archibald, (1856-1936), Knight MP General
- Huskisson, William, (1770-1830), statesman
- Hutchings, Arthur James Bramwell, (1906-1989), musical scholar and composer
- Hutchinson, William, (1732-1814), Topographer Poet
- Hutt, Sir William, (1801-1882), Knight, politician
- Irving, Sir Henry, (1838-1905), Knight, actor
- Isaac, Peter, (1921-2002), professor, engineer, bibliographer and historian of the British book trade
- Isherwood, Christopher William Bradshaw, (1904-1986), writer Cheshire
- Jackson, Sir Herbert William, (1861-1931), Knight, Major General, Inspector General of the Sudan
- Jackson, Tony, (1945-1997), poet and writer
- Jeffrey, Francis, (1773-1850), Lord Jeffrey Scottish judge and critic
- Jenkinson, John Banks, (1781-1840), Bishop of St Davids
- Jenkinson, Robert Banks, (1770-1828), 2nd Earl of Liverpool, statesman
- Jenkyns, Henry, (1796-1878), Canon of Durham and classical scholar
- Jervis, John, (1735-1823), Earl of St Vincent, Admiral of the Fleet
- Jevons, Frank Byron, (1858-1936), Professor of Philosophy
- Jochimsen, John, (fl 1930-2011), author & photojournalist
- Jochmus, August Joachim, (1808-1881), Baron Von Cotignola, Hanoverian soldier
- Johnstone, Thomas Muir, (1924-1983), Professor
- Jones, Leslie Grove, (1779-1839), Colonel Radical
- Jones, William Thorpe, (1864-1932), Architect
- Kellett, Charles Ernest Montchal, (1903-1978), Dr, physician and historian of medicine
- Kelly, Philip James Vandeleur, (d 1948), Brigadier General
- Kemble, George Stephen, (1758-1822), Actor and Theatre Manager
- Kempt, Sir James, (c1775-1854), Knight, General Governor General of Canada
- Kennedy, Macdougall Ralston, (1873-1924), Captain Director of Public Works Sudan
- Kennedy, William, (1799-1871), poet
- Kennedy-Cooke, Brian, (1894-1963), Colonial Administrator
- Kenrick, John Wynn, (b 1913), Assistant Adviser to the Governor General of the Sudan
- Kent, Edward Augustus, (1767-1820), Duke of Kent
- Kent, Victoria Mary Louise, (1786-1861), Duchess of Kent
- Ker, John, (d 1741), 1st Duke of Roxburghe
- Key, Sir John, (1794-1858), 1st Baronet Lord Mayor of London
- Kilburn, Nicholas, (1843-1923), bishop and musician
- Kilner, T Peter, (1928-2000), journalist
- Kilvert, Robert Francis, (1840-1879), Anglican Clergyman Diarist
- Kingdon, Frank Denys, (b 1898), Administrator Sudan Political Service
- Kirkup, James, (b 1923), Poet Novelist Playwright Broadcaster
- Kitchener, Horatio Herbert, (1850-1916), 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, Field Marshal
- Knollys, Francis, (1837-1924), 1st Viscount Knollys
- Knowles, Sir James Thomas, (1831-1908), Knight, founder and editor of the Nineteenth Century
- Knox, Edmund, (1773-1849), Bishop of Limerick
- Labouchere, Henry, (1798-1869), 1st Baron Taunton, statesman
- Lamb, Frederick James, (1782-1853), 3rd Viscount Melbourne, diplomat
- Lamb, William, (1779-1848), 2nd Viscount Melbourne, statesman
- Lambton, George Frederick D'Arcy, (1828-1879), 2nd Earl of Durham
- Lambton, Hedworth, (1797-1876), MP for North Durham
- Lambton, John, (1710-1794), General
- Lambton, John George, (1792-1840), 1st Earl of Durham, statesman
- Lambton, John George, (1855-1928), 3rd Earl of Durham
- Lampen, Graham Dudley, (1899-1960), colonial administrator
- Lampson, Miles Wedderburn, (1880-1964), 1st Baron Killearn, diplomat
- Laud, William, (1573-1645), Archbishop of Canterbury
- Lauder, Charlotte Anne, (1785-1864), wife of Sir Thomas Dick Lauder
- Lauder, Sir Thomas Dick, (1784-1848), 7th Baronet Author
- Launay, Emmanuel Louis Henri Alexandre de, (1753-1812), Comte d'Antraigues, French journalist and adventurer
- Laurie, William George Ranald Mundell, (1915-1998), physician and Olympic gold medallist
- Law, Edward, (1750-1818), 1st Baron Ellenborough, Lord Chief Justice
- Law, Edward, (1790-1871), 1st Earl of Ellenborough, Governor General of India
- Lawson , Fenwick, (b1932), Sculptor
- Lawson, John James, (1881-1965), 1st Baron Lawson, politician
- Le Marchant, Sir Denis, (1795-1874), 1st Baronet Politician
- Le Marchant, Sir John Gaspard, (1803-1874), Knight Lieutenant General Colonial Administrator
- Lea, Cyril Alexander Edward, (1902-1992), colonial diplomat
- Leach, Thomas Archibald, (fl 1906-1930), Colonial Administrator
- Lehmann, Rosamond Nina, (1901-1990), novelist
- Leitch, Thorburn Alexander T., (d 1995), agriculture inspector
- Lennox, Charles, (1791-1860), 5th Duke of Richmond
- Leopold, I, (1790-1865), King of the Belgians
- Leveson-Gower, Granville, (1773-1846), 1st Earl Granville, diplomat
- Leveson-Gower, Granville George, (1815-1891), 2nd Earl Granville, statesman
- Levison, Wilhelm, (1876-1947), Historian
- Lewis, Bazett Annesley, (1907-1970), colonial administrator, anthropologist
- Lewis, David Francis, (1855-1927), Colonel
- Lewis, David James, (d 1986), medical entomologist
- Lewis, Lesley, (1909-2010), art historian
- Lieven, Dorothea Christoforovna, (1784-1857), Princess Lieven, political hostess
- Littleton, Edward John, (1791-1863), 1st Baron Hatherton, politician
- Lloyd, George Ambrose, (1879-1941), 1st Baron Lloyd, politician and colonial administrator
- Loch, James, (1780-1855), MP, economist
- Longe, John, (1903-1987), Colonial Administrator
- Longley, Charles Thomas, (1794-1868), Archbishop of Canterbury
- Losh, James, (1763-1833), Industrialist and Reformer
- Lowe, William Douglas, (1879-1922), Lieut.-Colonel
- Lowth, Robert, (1710-1787), Bishop of London
- Lucas, Edward Verrall, (1868-1938), author and publisher
- Luce, Sir William Henry Tucker, (1907-1977), Knight, colonial governor
- Ludwig, Emil, (1881-1948), German Writer
- Lumley-Saunderson, Richard, (1757-1832), 6th Earl of Scarbrough
- Lush, Maurice Stanley, (1896-1990), Brigadier Colonial Administrator
- Lynch, Henry Blosse, (1807-1873), Explorer
- Lyon, William, (1807-92), MP soldier
- Lyons, Edmund, (1790-1858), 1st Baron Lyons, Admiral
- Macarthur, Sir Edward, (1789-1872), Knight General Colonial Administrator
- Macaulay, Zachary, (1768-1838), Philanthropist
- Maccarthy, Sir Charles Justin, (1811-1864), Knight Governor of Ceylon
- MacDonald, Malcolm John, (1901-1981), politician and diplomat
- MacDonald, Murdoch, (1866-1957), Knight Civil Engineer and Politician
- Macdonnell, Sir Richard Graves, (1814-1881), Knight Colonial Governor
- Macfarlane-Grieve, Angus Alexander, (1891-1970), soldier and Master of University College Durham
- Machtig, Sir Eric Gustav, (1889-1973), Knight Civil Servant
- MacKintosh, Barbara I., (fl 1937-1953)
- Macleod, Aurea, (1884-1972), daughter of 9th Countess of Carlisle, temperance worker
- MacMichael, Sir Harold Alfred, (1882-1969), Knight Colonial Administrator
- Macphail, James Gordon Stewart, (fl 1923-1947), political servant, Sudan
- Madden, John Franklin, (b 1901), Secretary of the Magistrates Association
- Maffey, John Loader, (1877-1969), 1st Baron Rugby
- Mahon, Sir Bryan Thomas, (1862-1930), Knight, General
- Maitland, James, (1759-1839), 8th Earl of Lauderdale, statesman
- Malcolm, Sir Pulteney, (1768-1838), Knight, Admiral
- Maltby, Edward, (1770-1859), Bishop of Durham
- Mandeville, John Henry, (d 1861), Diplomat
- Manley, Gordon, (1902-1980), meteorologist
- Manners-Sutton, Charles, (1780-1845) 1st Viscount Canterbury, Speaker of the House of Commons
- Marino, Alberto, (fl 1934-1986), engineer
- Markham, John, (1761-1827), MP Admiral
- Martin, G, (fl 1912-1963), missionary
- Martin, George Blake Napier, (1847-1917), Colonel, Royal Artillery
- Martin, George Bohun, (1799-1854), Captain RN
- Martin, Luther, (fl 1921), Egyptian army officer
- Martin, Plaut, (b 1950), journalist, editor and government advisor
- Martin, Sir Theodore, (1816-1909), Knight, biographer
- Martineau, Harriet, (1802-1876), writer
- Mather, Sir William, (1838-1920), Knight Businessman and Politician
- Matthews, Godfrey Estcourt, (1866-1917), Colonel
- Maule-Ramsay, Fox, (1801-1874), 11th Earl of Dalhousie, statesman
- Maunsell, R.L.D., (fl 1927-1947)
- Mavrogordato, John George, (1905-1987), Legal Counsel in Sudan
- Maxwell, Sir John Grenfell, (1859-1929), Knight, General
- Mayall, Robert Cecil, (1893-1962), Colonial Administrator
- Mccowan, William Hew, (1878-1958), Lieutenant Colonel
- McGuffog, Samuel, (d 1856), physician
- McJannet, Frederick Douglas, (1914-1987)
- McKeon, Dr James Aloysius, (1906-1988), alumni of University of Durham College of Medicine, Newcastle
- Mcmahon, Sir Arthur Henry, (1862-1949), Knight Colonel Administrator and Commissioner
- McNeill, Sir John, (1795-1883), Knight, diplomatist and surgeon
- Mellor, James Eric Moulsdale, (1890-1984), Entomologist
- Meux, Sir Hedworth, (1856-1929), Knight and Admiral
- Meyerstein, Edward Harry William, (1889-1952), Poet and Author
- Meynell-Ingram, Emily Charlotte, (1840-1904), artist and traveller
- Mickleton, Christopher, (c 1613-1669), Durham Attorney and Antiquary
- Mickleton, James, (1638-1693), Durham Antiquary
- Midgley, Geoffrey Charles J, (1921-1997), philosopher
- Midgley, Mary Beatrice, (1919-2018), philosopher
- Midwinter, Sir Edward Colpoys, (1872-1947), Knight Captain
- Milburn, Geoffrey, (d 2006), history lecturer
- Millburn, Geoff, (d 2006), Lecturer
- Miller, John Wilson Edington, (1894-1957), colonial administrator
- Milligan, Stanley Lyndall, (1887-1968), Lieutenant Colonel
- Milner, Alfred, (1854-1925), 1st Viscount Milner, statesman
- Molesworth, William Nassau, (1816-1890), Historian
- Molyneux, William Philip, (1772-1838), 2nd Earl of Sefton
- Monck, Sir Charles Miles Lambert, (1779-1867), Knight MP
- Montagu, Richard, (1577-1641), Bishop of Norwich
- Monteith, William Neve, (1915-2004), Reverend
- Moore, Niven, (d 1889), Consul at Beirut
- Morgan, Cecil Edward Fisher, (b 1903)
- Morgan, W T W, (fl 1970-2011), academic
- Morton, Thomas, (1564-1659), Bishop of Durham
- Musgrave, Sir Richard, (1635-1687), 3rd Baronet of Edenhall
- Mynors, Thomas, (b 1907), Governor Blue Nile Province Sudan
- Nalder, Leonard Fielding, (1888-1958), Colonial Governor
- Napier, Sir Charles, (1786-1860), Knight, Knight, Admiral
- Nason, Fortescue John, (1859-1952), Colonel
- Neile, Richard, (1562-1640), Archbishop of York
- Newbold, Sir Douglas, (1894-1945), Knight, colonial administrator and archaeologist
- Newport, Sir Simon John, (1756-1843), 1st Baronet MP
- Nicholson, Henry Alleyne, (fl 1923-1949), colonial administrator
- Nicolson, Sir Harold George, (1886-1968), KCVO CMG, Knight, diplomatist, politician, journalist and writer
- Northcote, James, (1746-1831), painter and author
- O'Ferrall, Richard More, (1797-1880), MP Governor of Malta
- O'Neill, Michael, (1953-2018), English academic & poet
- Orlebar, John Hatton Rolt, (1907-1989), Brigadier
- Owen, John Simpson, (b 1912), conservationist
- Owen, Roger Carmichael Robert, (1866-1941), Lieutenant Colonel
- Owen, Thomas Richard Hornby, (1903-1982), colonial administrator, Sudan Political Service Sudan
- Pace, Edward George, (1881-1953), canon, lecturer in Theology and Hebrew
- Paget, Henry William, (1768-1854), 1st Marquess of Anglesey, Field Marshal
- Parish, Sir Woodbine, (1796-1882), Knight, Knight Diplomat
- Parker, Alfred Chevallier, (1874-1935), Lieutenant Colonel
- Parker, Arthur Claude, (1800-1961), worker on Sudan Government railways Kensington, Middlesex;Sudan;Herne Bay, Kent
- Parkes, Sir Henry, (1815-1896), Knight Australian Statesman
- Parkes, Joseph, (1796-1865), election agent and reformer
- Parr, Martin Willoughby, (1892-1985), Colonial administrator
- Patmore, Coventry Kersey Dighton, (1823-1896), poet
- Pawson, Albert Guy, (1888-1987), Administrator Sudan Political Service
- Pawson, Philip, (1918-2001), Administrator Sudan Political Service
- Pearson, Hugh Drummond, (1873-1922), Director of Surveys Sudan Government
- Pellew, Edward, (1757-1833), 1st Viscount Exmouth, Admiral
- Percival, John, (1834-1918), Headmaster of Rugby Bishop of Hereford
- Percy, Algernon George, (1810-1899), 6th Duke of Northumberland
- Percy, Hugh, (1742-1817), 2nd Duke of Northumberland , General, MP
- Percy, Hugh, (1785-1847), 3rd Duke of Northumberland, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
- Percy, Louisa, (1813-1890), Duchess of Northumberland
- Perigord, Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-, (1754-1838), French statesman and diplomat
- Perry, Charles, (1807-1891), Bishop of Melbourne
- Petrossian, Vahe , (1939-2018), journalist
- Petty-Fitzmaurice, Henry, (1780-1863), 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne, statesman
- Phillimore, Sir John, (1781-1840), Knight Captain RN
- Phillips, John Fleetwood Stewart, (1917-1998), diplomat
- Phipps, Sir Charles Beaumont, (1801-1866), Knight, Lieutenant Colonel and official of Royal Household
- Phipps, Constantine Henry, (1797-1863), 1st Marquess of Normanby, statesman and author
- Pierrepont, Henry Manvers, (1780-1851), Diplomat
- Piggott, Sir Arthur Leary, (1749-1819), MP Attorney-General
- Pigott, Sir Arthur Leary, (1752-1819), Knight Attorney General MP
- Piper, Alan, (1946-2012), archivist, librarian and lecturer Durham, Durham
- Piper, William George, (1901-2000), civil servant
- Plomer, William Charles Franklyn, (1903-1973), poet and novelist
- Plummer, Alfred, (1841-1926), Theologian
- Plunket, William Conyngham, (1764-1854), 1st Baron Plunket, Lord Chancellor of Ireland
- Polden, Anthony William, (fl 1945-1955), Veterinary Inspector Sudan
- Ponsonby, George, (1755-1817), Lord Chancellor of Ireland
- Ponsonby, John, (c1770-1855), Viscount Ponsonby, diplomat
- Ponsonby, John William, (1781-1847), 4th Earl of Bessborough, statesman
- Popham, Home Riggs, (1762-1820), Knight, Rear Admiral
- Porteous, Katrina, (b1960), poet and historian Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire;Durham, Durham;Northumberland
- Porter, Anna Maria, (1780-1832), novelist
- Porter, Jane, (1776-1850), novelist
- Porter, Sir Robert Ker, (1777-1842), Knight, painter and traveller
- Porter, William Ogilvie, (1774-1850), Naval Surgeon
- Pottinger, Sir Henry, (1789-1856), 1st Baronet, 1st Baronet Lieutenant General Diplomat and Colonial Governor
- Poulett-Thomson, Charles Edward, (1799-1841), Baron Sydenham, Governor General of Canada
- Pratt Green, Fred, (1903-2000), hymnologist
- Prescott, Robert, (1725-1816), General Colonial Governor
- Primrose, Archibald John, (1783-1868), 4th Earl of Rosebery
- Prince, Frank Templeton, (1912-2003), poet
- Quin, Frederic Hervey Foster, (1799-1878), homoeopathic physician
- R.J., Smith, (fl 1925-1966) Sudan
- Rachlin, Ezra, (1915-1995), pianist and conductor London;United States of America
- Radclyffe, William, (1770-1828), herald
- Raine, Bertram Surtees, (1896-1971), genealogist
- Raine, James, (1791-1858), antiquary and topographer
- Raine, Thomas Surtees, (1849-1929), Rector of South Wytham
- Rawdon-Hastings, Francis, (1754-1826), 1st Marquess of Hastings, General statesman
- Redfern, Sir Arthur Shuldham, (1895-1985), Knight Colonial Administrator
- Redhouse, Sir James William, (1811-1892), Knight Orientalist
- Reed, Henry, (1914-1986), poet, radio dramatist and translator
- Rehfisch, Farnham, (fl 1956-1999), Lecturer in Anthropology, University of Khartoum
- Reid, Sir William, (1791-1858), Knight, Major General and colonial governor
- Repington, Charles A'Court, (1858-1925), Lieutenant Colonel Author and Journalist
- Ricardo, John Lewis, (1812-1862), Free Trader MP
- Richards, George Chatterton, (1867-1951), Canon of Durham Classical Scholar
- Richards, Sir Peter, (1787-1869), Knight Admiral
- Richmond, Ernest Tatham, (1874-1955), Architect and Colonial Official
- Ricketts, Charles de Sousy, (1866-1931), painter, stage designer and writer
- Ridley, Sir Matthew White, (1778-1836), 3rd Baronet MP
- Roberts, Margaret, (fl 1940-1949), of Durham Durham, Durham
- Roberts, R C, (fl 1904-1972), engineer
- Robertson, Sir James Wilson, (1899-1983), Knight Colonial Governor
- Robertson, John Mackinnon, (1856-1933), MP Writer
- Robinson, Arthur E., (fl 1889-1938), Sudan official
- Robinson, Frederick John, (1782-1859), 1st Earl of Ripon, statesman
- Robinson, R, (fl 1886) Sudan
- Roebuck, John Arthur, (1801-1879), politician
- Romans, Thomas, (1876-1958), Canon
- Romilly, Herbrand Allan, (1894-1968), Army Officer Sudan
- Roper, Henry Leslie, (b 1900), Sudan Customs Official
- Roper-Curzon, Henry Francis, (1789-1842), 15th Baron Teynham
- Rose, Hugh Henry, (1801-1885), 1st Baron Strathnairn, Field Marshal
- Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, (1828-1882), painter and poet
- Rossetti, William Michael, (1829-1919), man of letters and art critic
- Routledge, George, (1812-1888), publisher
- Rowley, Sir Josias, (1765-1842), 1st Baronet Vice Admiral
- Roy, William, (1726-1790), Major General Military Engineer and Surveyor
- Rundle, Sir Henry Macleod Leslie, (1856-1934), Knight General
- Russell, Frances Anna Maria, (1815-1898), Countess Russell
- Russell, Francis, (1788-1861), 7th Duke of Bedford
- Russell, Lord George William, (1790-1846), Major General
- Russell, John, (1766-1839), 6th Duke of Bedford
- Russell, Lord John, (1792-1878), 1st Earl Russell, statesman
- Russell, Martin, (1929-2008), recorder and translator of oral histories Sudan
- Russell, Lord William, (1767-1840), Diplomat
- Russell-Smith, Dame Enid Mary Russell , (1903-1989), civil servant Esher, Surrey
- Salvin, Anthony, (1799-1881), architect
- Sampson, Ralph Allen, (1866-1939), astronomer
- Samuel, Herbert Louis, (1870-1963), 1st Viscount Samuel, statesman
- Sanderson, Lilian Passmore, (b 1925), Educationalist
- Sandison, Paul James, (1906-1974), Colonial Administrator
- Sarsfield-Hall, Edwin Geoffrey, (1886-1975), Colonial Administrator
- Sarum, Brian de, (fl 1929-1974), Provost of Cairo Anglican Cathedral Sudan
- Saunders-Dundas, Robert, (1771-1851), 2nd Viscount Melville, statesman
- Savile, Robert Vesey, (1873-1947), Colonel Colonial Governor
- Sayce, Archibald Henry, (1845-1933), orientalist, comparative philologist and Egyptologist
- Scholefield, Joshua, (1744-1844), MP Banker and Merchant
- Schuster, Sir George Ernest, (1881-1982), Knight Colonial Administrator
- Scott, George Cuthbert, (1898-1978), colonial administrator
- Scott, William Bell, (1811-1890), poet and painter
- Scott-Hill, Walter, (1873-1963)
- Sedgwick, Adam, (1785-1873), geologist
- Sewell, Henry, (1807-1879), First Premier of New Zealand
- Sharp, Sir Cuthbert, (1781-1849), Knight, antiquary
- Shearstone, Thomas William, (1883-1958), commercial traveller Ecclesall, Yorkshire;China;Warwick, Warwickshire
- Shee, Sir George, (1785-1870), 2nd Baronet Diplomat
- Sheil, Sir Justin, (1803-1871), Knight General and Diplomat
- Shields, Frederick James, (1833-1911), Painter
- Shuqair, Sa'id, (1868-1938), Sir
- Sillem, James, (fl 1898), Colonel
- Simpson, Stanhope Rowton, (1903-1999), colonial administrator
- Sitwell, Dame Edith Louisa, (1887-1964), poet and critic
- Sitwell, Sir Francis Osbert Sacheverell, (1892-1969), 5th Baronet, author
- Slade, Sir Adolphus, (1804-1877), Knight, Vice Admiral, traveller and author, head of Turkish Navy
- Slatin, Rudolf Carl von, (1857-1932), Baron, Austrian and Inspector General of the Sudan
- Smirke, Sydney, (1798-1877), architect
- Smith, Sir Charles Felix, (1786-1858), Knight, Lieutenant General
- Smith, Edward James, (fl 1857-1859) Turkey
- Smith, George, (1824-1901), publisher
- Smith, Goldwin, (1823-1910), journalist and historian
- Smith, Sir Harry George Wakelyn, (1787-1860), 1st Baronet of Aliwal, Lieutenant General, colonial governor
- Smith, Leonard Kirke, (1877-1941), Army General
- Smith, Samuel, (1765-1841), sub dean of Durham
- Smith, Sydney, (1771-1845), Canon of St Paul's, wit
- Smith, William, (1756-1835), politician
- Smyth, Sir Nevill Maskelyne, (1868-1941), Knight and Major General
- Somerset, Lord Fitzroy James Henry, (1788-1855), 1st Baron Raglan, Field Marshal
- Sparkes, William Spottiswoode, (1862-1906), Colonel
- Spearman, Gilbert, (1675-1738), Solicitor Antiquary
- Spearman, John, (d 1703), Solicitor Antiquary
- Spencer, Aubrey George, (1795-1872), Bishop of Jamaica
- Spencer, George John, (1758-1834), 2nd Earl Spencer, statesman
- Spencer, John Charles, (1782-1845), 3rd Earl Spencer, statesman
- Spencer, Lavinia, (1762-1831) Countess Spencer
- Spencer, Lord Robert, (1747-1831), MP
- Spencer, Sir Robert Cavendish, (1791-1830), Knight Captain RN
- Spring-Rice, Thomas, (1790-1866), 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon in Kerry, statesman
- St George, Sir Richard, (c 1555-1635), Knight Herald
- Stack, Sir Lee Oliver Fitzmaurice, (1868-1924), Knight, Major General, colonial governor
- Stainer, Sir John, (1840-1901), Knight, organist and composer
- Standen, Mick, (1937-2008), writer, editor and adult education organiser Durham, Durham
- Standish, Frank Hall, (1799-1840), Connoisseur and Author
- Stanley, Edward George Geoffrey Smith, (1799-1869), 14th Earl of Derby, statesman
- Stanley, Edward John, (1802-1869), 2nd Baron Stanley of Alderley, statesman
- Stanley, Edward Smith, (1752-1834), 12th Earl of Derby
- Stanton, Edward Alexander, (1867-1947), Colonel
- Stanton, John Percy, (1900-1974), Sudan Defence Force Sudan
- Stapleton, Sir Miles, (1628-1707), 1st Baronet
- Staveley, Cecil Minet, (1874-1934), Royal Navy officer Sudan
- St-Clair-Erskine, James, (1762-1837), 2nd Earl of Rosslyn, General, statesman
- Stead, William Thomas, (1849-1912), journalist and author
- Stephen, Sir James, (1789-1859), Knight, civil servant and historian
- Stephenson, George, (1781-1848), Railway Engineer Wylam, Northumberland
- Stern, James, (1904-1993), writer and translator
- Stevens, H L, (fl 1948-1954), Teacher Rumbek Secondary School
- Steward, Richard, (? 1593-1651), Dean Designate of of St Paul's
- Stockmar, Christian Friedrich, (1787-1863), Baron Stockmar, physician and statesman
- Stoll, John Luke Richard, (fl 1850-1875), Rear Admiral
- Stopford, Sir Robert, (1768-1847), Knight Admiral
- Storrar, George Ronald, (1877-1959), Railway Engineer Sudan
- Story, Robert, (1795-1860), Northumbrian poet
- Stuart, Sir Charles, (1779-1845), Baron Stuart de Rothesay, diplomat
- Stuart-Wortley, Edward James Montagu, (1857-1934), Major General
- Sturge, Edmund, (1808-1893), Secretary and Chairman of Anti Slavery Society
- Sulivan, Laurence, (1783-1866), Deputy Secretary at War
- Sumner, John Bird, (1780-1862), Archbishop of Canterbury
- Surtees, George, (1738-1800), Lieutenant RN
- Surtees, Sir Herbert Conyers, (1858-1933), Knight, Brigadier General, MP, antiquary
- Surtees, Robert, (1737-1802), artist Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
- Surtees, Robert, (1779-1834), antiquary and topographer
- Sussex, Augustus Frederick, (1773-1843), Duke of Sussex, son of George III
- Swinburne, Sir John Edward, (1762-1860), 6th Baronet MP Antiquary
- Symes, George Stewart, (1882-1962), Governor General of the Sudan
- Talbot, Milo George, (1854-1931), Colonel
- Tate, James, (1771-1843), headmaster
- Taylor, George, (1771-1851), Author and Antiquary
- Taylor, Sir Henry, (1800-1886), Knight Author
- Taylor, Sir Herbert, (1775-1839), Knight, Lieutenant General
- Taylor, Michael Angelo, (1757-1834), Politician
- Temple, Henry John, (1784-1865), 3rd Viscount Palmerston, statesman
- Templer, John Charles, (1814-1874), Barrister Editor of Volunteer Service Gazette
- Tennent, Sir James Emerson, (1804-1869), Knight, traveller, politician and author
- Thesiger, Wilfred Gilbert, (1871-1920), diplomat
- Thomas, Philip Edward, (1878-1917), poet and prose writer
- Thompson, Elizabeth Maria, (d 1869), founder of British Syrian Schools Mission
- Thomson, Charles Herbert, (1891-1951), Sudan Political Service Sudan
- Thomson, Douglas Stoker Brownlie, (1879-1939), Assyrian Settlement Officer
- Thomson, R J S, (1922-2002), Sudan Political Service official Sudan
- Thornton, Sir Edward, (1766-1852), Knight, diplomat
- Thorp, Charles, (1783-1862), Warden of Durham University
- Thorp, Robert, (1736-1812), Archdeacon of Durham
- Tibbs, Geoffrey Michael Graydon, (fl 1921-2011), colonial administrator, Sudan Political Service Sudan
- Tierney, George, (1761-1830), Statesman
- Tothill, John Douglas, (1888-1969), agriculturalist
- Tottenham, Percy Marmaduke, (1873-1975), colonial administrator
- Townshend, Sir Charles Vere Ferrers, (1861-1924), Knight, Major General
- Townshend, Lord John, (1757-1833), Politician
- Tremenheere, Hugh Seymour, (1804-1893), Publicist and Author
- Tucker, Benjamin, (1762-1829), Secretary of the Admiralty
- Tufton, Sackville, (1769-1825), 9th Earl of Thanet
- Tulloch, Sir Alexander Murray, (1803-1864), Knight, Major General
- Tunstall, Cuthbert, (1474-1559), Master of the Rolls, Bishop of Durham
- Twiss, William, (1745-1827), General
- Tymms, Wilfrid Widdas, (1918-2004), Canon
- Udal, Nicholas Robin, (1883-1964), Warden of Gordon College Sudan Secretary of the Athenaeum
- Urquhart, David, (1805-1877), MP, diplomat
- Ustinov, Peter Alexander, (1921-2004), actor, dramatist and author London;Switzerland
- Utting, Frank A J, (1905-1989), teacher and Methodist minister Durham, Durham
- Van Der Post, Sir Laurens Jan, (1906-1996), Knight, author and traveller
- Van Mildert, William, (1765-1836), Bishop of Durham Durham, Durham
- Vane, Charles William, (1778-1854), 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, General
- Vane, William Harry, (1766-1842), 1st Duke of Cleveland
- Vassall Fox, Elizabeth, (1770-1845), political hostess
- Vere, Aubrey Thomas de, (1814-1902), poet and author
- Victoria, (1819-1901), Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
- Villiers, George William Frederick, (1800-1870), 4th Earl of Clarendon, statesman
- Vincent, Sir Francis, (1780-1809), 9th Baronet Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs
- Vivian, Richard Hussey, (1775-1842), 1st Baron Vivian, General
- Walbran, John Richard, (1817-1869), antiquary
- Walker, Sir Baldwin Wake, (1802-1876), Knight Admiral Surveyor of the Navy
- Walker, Ted, (1934-2004), Poet
- Waller, Sir Thomas Wathen, (1805-1892), 2nd Baronet and diplomat
- Walpole, George, (1758-1835), Major General
- Walpole, Sir Hugh Seymour, (1884-1941), Knight Novelist and Man of Letters
- Walpole, Sir Spencer, (1839-1907), Knight, historian and civil servant
- Ward, Sir Henry George, (1797-1860), Knight, diplomat, politician and colonial governor
- Watkins, Eric, (b 1948), Journalist
- Watkinson, Charles David, (b 1938), Deputy Librarian of Durham University Library
- Watson, James Kiero, (1865-1942), Lieutenant Colonel
- Webb, Philip Speakman, (1831-1915), architect
- Wedd, Richard J. Michael, (fl 1914-1964) Sudan
- Wellesley, Arthur, (1769-1852), 1st Duke of Wellington, Field Marshal, statesman
- Wellesley, Gerald Valerian, (1809-1882), Dean of Windsor
- Wellesley, Richard Colley, (1760-1842), Marquess Wellesley, statesman
- Wemyss, Victoria, (1865-1945), Lady in Waiting to Queen Victoria
- Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, Charles William, (1786-1857), 5th Earl Fitzwilliam
- Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, William, (1748-1833), 4th Earl Fitzwilliam, statesman
- Wharton, George, (1688-1739), Physician
- Wharton, Robert, (1751-1808), Chancellor of Lincoln Cathedral
- Whately, Richard, (1787-1863), Archbishop of Dublin
- Wheatley, Mervyn J, (1880-1974), colonial administrator
- Whettam, Graham, (1927 - 2007), Composer
- Whitbread, Samuel, (1764-1815), politician
- White, Charles, (1793-1861), Captain and author
- White, Edward Arthur, (1838-1895), antiquary
- White, Henry, (1758-1828), Radical journalist
- Whitehead, George Kenneth, (1913-2004), amateur naturalist
- Whitley, Charles Thomas, (1808-1895), clergyman and scientist
- William IV, (1765-1837), King of Great Britain and Ireland
- Williams, Charles Wodehouse, (1899-1957), Director of Education, Sudan
- Williams, Cyril R., (1894-1991)
- Williams, Walter Morgan, (b 1921), Sudan Irrigation Department
- Williams, Sir William Fenwick, (1800-1883), Baronet, General and colonial governor
- Williamson, Sir Adam, (1736-1798), Knight, Lt-General, colonial governor
- Willis, Charles Armine, (1881-1975), Colonial Administrator
- Willis, Peter, (b 1933), Landscape Gardening and Architectural Historian
- Willson, Archdall Alexander Wynne, (1908-1938), clergyman
- Wilson, Sir Angus Frank Johnstone, (1913-1991), Knight, novelist
- Wilson, Sir Arnold Talbot, (1884-1940), Knight Soldier Explorer Politician Author
- Wilson, James, (1805-1860), politician and economist
- Wilson, John Whitridge, (1905-1992), Director of Music at Charterhouse
- Wilson, Sir Robert Thomas, (1777-1849) Knight, General, MP, Governor of Gibraltar
- Winder, John, (b 1905), Sudan Administrator
- Windham, William, (1750-1810), statesman
- Wingate, Sir Francis Reginald, (1861-1953), 1st Baronet General
- Winneburg, Clemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar von Metternich-, (1773-1859), Prince, Austrian statesman and diplomat
- Wiper, Alan, (1932-1973), Chemistry Technician, University of Durham
- Wodehouse, Sir Philip Edmond, (1811-1887), Knight, colonial governor
- Wolcot, John, (1738-1819), poet and satirist, pseudonym Peter Pindar
- Wolff, Mabel E, (fl 1912-1963), Inspector of Midwives in the Sudan
- Wolseley, Garnet Joseph, (1833-1913), 1st Viscount Wolseley, Field Marshal
- Womack, Laurence, (1612-1686), Bishop of St Davids
- Wood, Charles, (1800-1885), 1st Viscount Halifax, statesman
- Wood, Sir Charles Alexander, (1810-1890), Knight, Commissioner of Emigration
- Wood, Charles Lindley, (1839-1934), 2nd Viscount Halifax
- Wood, Sir Elliott, (1844-1931), Knight Major General
- Wood, George C, (1914-1977), academic
- Wood, Sir Henry Evelyn, (1838-1919), Knight, Field Marshal
- Wood, Kathleen Mabel Evelyn, (1915-2007), headmistress
- Wood, Sir Richard, (1806-1900), Knight Diplomat
- Woodman, HM, (fl 1930-1950), Medical Officer of Health Equatoria Province Sudan
- Woodman, William, (fl 1848), antiquary
- Woolf, Leonard Sidney, (1880-1969), editor, author and civil servant
- Wren, Isabella, (d 1795), of Bishop Auckland, widow of Robert Wren, merchant of Newcastle upon Tyne Bishop Auckland, Durham
- Wren, Robert, (d 1751), merchant of Newcastle upon Tyne All Saints Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
- Wright, Keith, (1937-1973), Poet
- Wright, Nicholas Thomas, (b1948), Bishop of Durham Morpeth, Northumberland;Oxford, Oxfordshire;Durham, Durham;St Andrews, Fife
- Wright, Thomas, (1711-1786), Astronomer Architect and Antiquary
- Wyld, Jasper William George, (1896-1968), District Commissioner Equatoria Province Sudan
- Wylde, William, (1788-1877), Major General
- Wylde, William Henry, (1819-1909), civil servant
- Wylie, Charles Hotham Montagu Doughty-, (1868-1915), Major and colonial administrator
- Wynne, Sir Arthur Singleton, (1846-1936), Knight General
- Wyvill, Christopher, (1740-1822), advocate of parliamentary reform
- Yeames, James, (c1789-1864), Consul General at Odessa
- York, Frederick Augustus, (1763-1827), Duke of York
- Yorke, John, (1685-1757), MP for Richmond
- Young, Sir Henry Edward Fox, (1808-1870), Knight Colonial Governor
Diaries (83)
- Aglen, Persis, (1907-1993), wife of EF Aglen of the Sudan Political Service Sudan
- Austin, S, Egyptian Army Officer Sudan
- Baillie-Strong, William, (fl 1934-1954), colonial administrator Sudan
- Baldry, Frank, Engineer, Sudan Sudan
- Barclay, Gillian Mary, (1883-1909), Missionary In Japan Japan
- Barnett, Anthony, (fl 1969-1971), Professor of Development Studies
- Beckwith, George, Clergyman Durham;Durham
- Bee, Jacob, (1636-1711), Skinner And Glover Durham, Durham
- Bowers, E G, (fl1945), Member Of The Sudan Civil Service Cairo, Egypt
- Bright, John A, Teacher In Sudan Sudan
- Brophy, Peter, (fl2000-2013), professor, editor in chief of "Singing the Faith" Methodist hymn book
- Brownell, Clarence Melville, American Explorer Sudan;Egypt
- Bullen, H Brian, Province Education Officer, Sudan Sudan
- Castle, Stanley Mason, (fl 1917-1927), Egyptian Army soldier
- Corlass, Heather, (fl1947-1955)
- Crompton, Charles William Lee, (1860-1907), Surveyor In Sudan Sudan
- Cunningham, St Clair Usher, (1892-1970), Soldier, British And Egyptian Armies Sudan
- Davies, H J R, (b1931), geography lecturer at Khartoum and Swansea Universities Khartoum, Sudan;Swansea, Glamorgan
- Disney, Anthony, (1903-79), Administrator, Sudan Service Sudan
- Eyre, Vincent Edward Frederick, (b1914), Administrator, Sudan Political Service Sudan
- Farbrother, HG, (1918-2001), botanist Sudan
- Farlam, Jeffery, (1942-1987) Durham, Durham
- Farley, James Jay Bleeker, (b1871), lieutenant, North Staffordshire Regiment Sudan
- Finlay, F H R, Engineer, Sudan Irrigation Dept Sudan
- Foley, Helen, (1909-), Worker With Red Cross In The Sudan Sudan
- Forster, Elaine Sudan
- Franks, George Mckenzie, (1868-1958), Royal Artillery Officer
- Garrett, R C, Police Officer In The Sudan Sudan
- Garthwaite, Mr, (b1792), Journeyman Painter Sunderland, Durham;London
- Gray, Olive A, (1902-1992), Missionary Teacher In The Sudan Sudan
- Harrison, G F, (fl 1951), Superintendent of Police, Khartoum
- Haunch, Terence Osborne, (B1918), Sudan Artillery Sudan
- Hebbert, HE, (1893-1980), engineer, colonial administrator Sudan
- Heinekey, Guy Agnew, Captain Queens Own Hussars Sudan
- Heslop, Harold, (1898-1983), miner and author Durham;Durham;Bishop Auckland, Durham
- Hornby, Emily, (d1906) London
- Humphreys, Leonard E, (b 1897), Inspector Of Agriculture Sudan
- Hunter, Ysabel, (1890-1973), Wife Of Sudan Administrator Sudan;Uganda;Japan;Congo
- Jackson, Edith, Schoolteacher Sudan
- Jackson, Hilary W, (fl1930-1939)
- Jackson, James Kenneth, (fl 1943-1963), botanist with Sudan Forestry Department Sudan
- James, L, (fl 1948-1958), police officer Khartoum, Sudan
- James, Thomas, (c1892-1902), civil engineer in Sudan Sudan
- Johnson, Winifred Sudan
- Kelly, Harry Holdsworth, (1880-1914), Military Engineer, Sudan Service Sudan
- Kenny, W D, Soldier Sudan
- Kenrick, Rosemary, Wife Of Sudan Administrator Sudan
- Langford, Herbert, (1919-1992), clergyman Durham, Durham
- Law, W, Colonel Sudan
- Lodzia-Michalski, Leonard, (1944-1971)
- Lowson, Newbey, (c1773-1853)
- Macintosh, Edward Hyde, (b1895), Sudan Service Sudan;Egypt
- Mangan, JA, professor
- Manwell, Dr Liam, Colonial Doctor Sudan
- Mccomas, Richard Geoffrey, (b1916), Official Sudan Political Service Sudan
- Miles, Hugh, (fl1940-1941), director of Gellatly Hankey & Co
- Mulholland, Patrick Desmond, (b 1896), Transport Administrator Sudan
- Mussett, Pat, (fl1963-1999), historian and archivist, Durham University Durham, Durham
- Mynors, T H B, Sudan Political Service Sudan
- Oberst, Ms Hazel, (fl 1956-1967), secretary to Sudanese Ambassadors
- Parry, John, Teacher Sudan
- Penesi, Erisa, (b1932), Postmaster In The Sudan Sudan
- Penn, Albert Eric Dunstan, (1903-88), Sudan Administrator Sudan
- Polden, Anthony Willian, (d1997), Veterinary Surgeon Sudan
- Porter, William Allan, (1901-1980), Inspector of Agriculture Sudan
- Pyle, George, Raf Pilot
- Riley, Arthur B H, Missionary Sudan
- Riley, Grace, Missionary Sudan
- Russell, Margo, (fl 1970-1980), sociology lecturer Sudan
- Sanderson, George Neville, (b1919), Professor Of History Sudan
- Schollick, Thomas, Mining Engineer And Colliery Manager Durham;Durham
- Sharland, Leonard, (1904-78), Missionary Sudan
- Smith, Charles Henry, (1907-1984), Sudan administrator Sudan
- Stevenson, R C, Missionary Sudan
- Struve, Mabel Evelyn, (1888-1984), Wife Of Colonial Administrator, Sudan Sudan
- Sunderland, Harold, Accountant, Sudan Service Sudan
- Thompson, Elizabeth Maria, Foundress Of British Syrian Schools Mission Syria
- Trigg, Denis, (fl1975-1994), Durham Cathedral Steward Durham, Durham
- Udal, John Oliver, (1926-), Assistant District Commissioner, The Sudan Sudan
- Ure, Norman, (fl1929-57), Engineer, Sudan Service Sudan
- Vicars-Miles, A L W, (fl 1922-1945), Administrator Sudan Political Service
- Vicars-Miles, Patricia, (fl 1931-1948), wife of A.L.W. Vicars-Miles, Sudan Political Service Sudan
- Wood, Gerard Kenneth, (1908-92), Railway Engineer, Sudan Sudan
Families (32)
- Backhouse family of Darlington Darlington, Durham
- Bacon family of Horton Grange, Westholm and Newsham Horton Grange, Durham
- Baker Baker family of Elemore Hall Elemore, Durham;Bulbeck, Northumberland;Stanton, Northumberland;Boulby, Yorkshire
- Beauclerk family, Dukes of St Albans Lavendon, Buckinghamshire;Cranbrook, Kent;Glassenbury Park, Kent;Pickworth, Lincolnshire;Redbourne, Lincolnshire;Feltham, Middlesex;Hanworth, Middlesex;Bestwood Park, Nottinghamshire
- Bowes family of Streatlam Castle Streatlam and Stainton, Durham;Wemmergill, Yorkshire
- Bowes-Lyon family, Earls of Strathmore Cruden, Aberdeenshire;Biarritz, France;Turriff, Aberdeenshire;Aberlemno, Angus;Foffarty, Angus;Glamis, Angus;Oathlaw, Angus;Restenneth Priory, Angus;Tealling, Angus;Kinghorn, Fife;Castle Huntley, Perthshire;Castle Lyon, Perthshire;Longforgan, Perthshire;Wigtown, Cumberland;Barnard Castle, Durham;Gibside, Durham;Hetton-le-Hole, Durham;Hylton, Durham;Streatlam and Stainton, Durham;West Rainton, Durham;Winlaton, Durham;Redbourn, Hertfordshire;St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire;Shadwell, Middlesex;Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland;Ridley, Northumberland;Stocksfield, Northumberland;Newstead, Nottinghamshire;Bognor Regis, Sussex;Cotherstone, Yorkshire;Holwick, Yorkshire;Kirklevington, Yorkshire;Lunedale, Yorkshire;Mickleton, Yorkshire;Richmond, Yorkshire;Wemmergill, Yorkshire
- Clavering family, baronets, of Axwell and Greencroft Axwell, Durham;Greencroft, Durham
- Cookson family of Meldon Meldon, Northumberland
- Dixon-Johnson and Scurfield families of Aykleyheads Aykleyheads, Durham
- Dowthwaite family of Westholm Westholm, Durham
- Eden family of Beamish Beamish, Durham
- Eden family, baronets, of West Auckland, Co Durham Windlestone Hall, Durham
- Forest family of Weardale and Stanhope Park Weardale, Durham
- Grey family, Earls Grey Howick, Northumberland
- Hervey-Bathurst family, baronets, of Somborne Park Somborne Park, Hampshire;Kings Somborne, Hampshire;Lainton, Hampshire;Little Somborne, Hampshire;Sparsholt, Hampshire;Stockbridge, Hampshire;Hagbeath, Lincolnshire;Beaufort, Northumberland;West Buckland, Somerset;Egham, Surrey;Englefield Green, Surrey;Clarendon Park, Wiltshire
- Howard family, Earls of Carlisle Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire;Ainstable, Cumberland;Alston, Cumberland;Askerton, Cumberland;Brampton, Cumberland;Gilsland, Cumberland;Irthington, Cumberland;Kirkoswald, Cumberland;Lanercost, Cumberland;Naworth, Cumberland;Stanhope, Durham;Bottlebridge, Huntingdonshire;Orton Longueville, Huntingdonshire;Kensington, Middlesex;Featherstone, Northumberland;Longbenton, Northumberland;Long Horsley, Northumberland;Morpeth, Northumberland;Netherton, Northumberland;Thirlwall, Northumberland;Butterwick, Yorkshire;Castle Howard, Yorkshire;Crossthwaite, Yorkshire;Grimthorpe, Yorkshire;Wellburn, Yorkshire
- Jenkyns family of Botley Botley, Hampshire;Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire;Chewton Mendip, Somerset
- Killinghal family of Middleton Middleton, Durham
- Lambton family, Earls of Durham: Lambton Castle Lambton Castle, Durham
- Nevill family, Barons Latimer Bedford, Bedfordshire;Bolton, Cumberland;Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire;Snape, Yorkshire;Well, Yorkshire
- Ord family of Sands Hall Sands Hall, Durham
- Orlebar family of Hinwick Hinwick, Bedfordshire;Podington, Bedfordshire;Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire;Harberton, Devon;Aust, Gloucestershire;Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire;Kenilworth, Warwickshire;Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire;Beoley, Worcestershire
- Salvin family of Croxdale Croxdale, Durham
- Shafto family of Beamish Park Beamish, Durham
- Shafto family of Whitworth Park Whitworth Park, Northumberland
- Sherwood family of Gainford Gainford, Durham
- Shipperdson, Kirshaw and Hopper families of Hermitage Hermitage, Durham
- Vane family of Raby, Dukes of Cleveland Raby, Durham
- Vane family, Barons Barnard Minshull Vernon, Cheshire;Ludgvan, Cornwall;Brixham, Devon;Loders, Dorset;Barnard Castle, Durham;Darlington, Durham;Raby Castle, Durham;Raby with Keverstone, Durham;Staindrop, Durham;Fairlawn, Kent;Molash, Kent;Medbourne, Leicestershire;Cleveland House, London;Muswell Hill, Middlesex;Brigstock, Northamptonshire;Sudborough, Northamptonshire;High Ercall, Shropshire;Hinstock, Shropshire;Kenley, Shropshire;Loppington, Shropshire;Osbaston, Shropshire;Wem, Shropshire;Wroxeter, Shropshire;Bathwick, Somerset;Wrington, Somerset;Caverswall, Staffordshire;Wolverhampton, Staffordshire;Battle Abbey, Sussex;Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire;Imber, Wiltshire;Keyingham, Yorkshire
- Wharton family of Dryburn Dryburn, Durham
- Wilkinson family of Lorchester Lorchester, Durham
- Wylde Family of London London;Egypt;Saudi Arabia
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (90)
- NRA 24329 Abbas Hilmi II, Khedive of Egypt: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 19278 Claude C Abbott collection of literary MSS link to online catalogue
- NRA 42134 William Nimmo Allan, civil engineer: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 34326 Allan James Vincent Arthur, colonial administrator: corresp and papers
- NRA 25727 Askew family of Redheugh: deeds
- NRA 628 Backhouse family of Darlington: deeds and papers
- NRA 400 Baker Baker family of Elemore Hall: family, estate and Boulby Alum Works papers
- NRA 35720 Francis Cecil Campbell Balfour, colonial administrator: corresp and papers
- NRA 34327 Geoffrey Herbert Barter, colonial administrator: corresp and papers
- NRA 34328 Sir Gawain Westray Bell, colonial administrator: corresp and papers
- NRA 25110 John Stephens Blackett, Indian railway official: letters to his mother
- NRA 41032 Robert Blair, antiquary: notebooks and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 34333 Alexander Rollo Colin Bolton, colonial administrator: corresp and papers
- NRA 30696 Edward Bradley, novelist: corresp and papers
- NRA 40743 Karl William Britton, philosopher: corresp, notebooks and papers
- NRA 34334 Major-General John Fielden Brocklehurst, Baron Ranksborough: corresp and papers rel to the Sudan
- NRA 19045 Bunny, Dowthwaite and Bacon families: deeds and papers (Durham and Northumb)
- NRA 34336 Brian Apcar Carlisle, colonial administrator and oil company executive: corresp and papers
- NRA 41497 Cathedral Church of All Saints, Khartoum
- NRA 11551 Chester Deanery manorial documents
- NRA 24543 Temple Chevallier, astronomer: corresp with George Elwes Corrie
- NRA 32712 Clavering family, baronets of Axwell and Greencroft: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 34322 Brigadier-General Sir Gilbert Falkingham Clayton: corresp and papers
- NRA 25679 Cookson family of Meldon Park: misc family and business papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 40616 Sir Christopher William Machell Cox, civil servant: corresp and papers
- NRA 34754 Geraldine Mary Culwick, nutritionist and colonial officer: corresp and papers
- NRA 10079 John Dalton lecture notes and papers
- NRA 20073 Davison, Eden and Shafto families: Beamish estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 34329 John Henry Dick, colonial administrator: diaries and photographs
- NRA 16330 Dixon-Johnson of Aykleyheads family: estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 42116 Durham Castle Buildings Archive link to online catalogue
- NRA 25728 Durham dean and chapter: estate papers
- NRA 20072 Durham diocese
- NRA 16767 Durham land tax assessments
- NRA 6229 Durham palatinate and bishopric estates: halmote court records
- NRA 6230 Durham palatinate and bishopric records
- NRA 15195 Durham: tithe apportionment and plans
- NRA 26467 Durham University Library: misc accessions
- NRA 18569 Durham University Library: MS collections
- NRA 34356 Durham University Library Sudan Archive: MS collections
- NRA 34753 Durham University Observatory link to online catalogue
- NRA 11057 Durham University School of Oriental Studies: Arabic MSS and lithographs
- NRA 42423 Eden family, baronets, of West Auckland: Durham deeds and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 34323 David Molyneux Hardy Evans, colonial administrator: corresp and papers
- NRA 25908 Henry Cecil Ferens, Durham diocesan registrar: corresp and papers
- NRA 41585 Clifton William Gibby, chemist and antiquary: papers
- NRA 34324 Sir James Angus Gillan, colonial administrator: corresp and papers
- NRA 34320 Lt-General Sir William Howley Goodenough: corresp rel to Gordon relief expedition
- NRA 42120 Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund link to online catalogue
- NRA 41494 Ronald Walpole Gray, teacher in the Sudan: corresp and papers
- NRA 37247 Fred Pratt Green, hymnologist: hymnology collection link to online catalogue
- NRA 6228 Grey family, Earls Grey: corresp and papers
- NRA 43960 Sir Donald Hawley, colonial administrator and diplomat: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 42133 William Hicks, general in Egyptian army: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 30697 Thomas Hogg, land agent to Durham dean and chapter: corresp and papers
- NRA 41033 Thomas Hogg, land agent to Durham Dean and Chapter and antiquary: corresp and papers
- NRA 42730 Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton: commonplace books
- NRA 41586 Christophe Roy Hudleston, journalist and antiquary: corresp and papers
- NRA 34321 Graham Dudley Lampen, colonial administrator: corresp and papers
- NRA 37246 John James Lawson, Baron Lawson, politician and labour leader: corresp, diaries and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 34330 John Longe, colonial administrator: corresp and papers
- NRA 39555 Sir William Henry Tucker Luce, colonial governor: corresp and papers
- NRA 42132 Maurice Stanley Lush, colonial administrator: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 30832 Malcolm John MacDonald, politician and diplomat: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 40863 James Eric Moulsdale Mellor, entomologist: diaries, corresp and papers
- NRA 13564 James Mickleton and Gilbert Spearman MS collection link to online catalogue
- NRA 31772 Ord family of Sands Hall: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 34325 Brigadier John Hatton Rolt Orlebar: corresp and papers rel to Sudan Defence Force
- NRA 35718 Thomas Richard Hornby Owen, colonial administrator: letters and memoirs
- NRA 41495 Martin Willoughby Parr, colonial administrator: corresp and papers
- NRA 24542 William Ogilvie Porter, naval surgeon: letters to his family incl Jane Porter, novelist link to online catalogue
- NRA 40745 Bertram Surtees Raine: antiquarian and genealogical collections link to online catalogue
- NRA 24544 James Raine, antiquary: corresp link to online catalogue
- NRA 5277 Salvin family of Croxdale: estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 34331 Paul James Sandison, colonial administrator: corresp and papers
- NRA 42131 Lt-Colonel Robert Vesey Savile, Governor of Darfur province: diaries and trek notes link to online catalogue
- NRA 35721 William Bell Scott, poet and painter: letters
- NRA 15922 Sir Cuthbert Sharp (antiquary): corresp with Lord Durham and others
- NRA 16146 Shipperdson of Hermitage: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25113 Samuel Smith, subdean of Durham: personal and family corresp
- NRA 42731 George Ronald Storrar, railway engineer, Sudan: diaries and papers
- NRA 42117 Charles Thorp, Archdeacon of Durham: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 18625 Turton collection: Killinghall family deeds link to online catalogue
- NRA 11552 Weardale Forest and Stanhope Park deeds and papers
- NRA 40588 Robert Wharton, chancellor of Lincoln Cathedral: corresp and papers
- NRA 25114 Rev Charles Thomas Whitley, scientist: corresp
- NRA 41496 John Winder, Sudan administrator: corresp and papers
- NRA 40748 Sir Francis Reginald Wingate, 1st Bt, governor-general of the Sudan: corresp and papers
- NRA 34335 Mabel E Wolff, Inspector of Midwives in the Sudan: corresp and papers
- NRA 40744 Thomas Wright, astronomer, architect and antiquary: papers rel to astronomy, cosmology and meteorol
Accessions
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