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Persons (124)
- Ainsworth, William Harrison, (1805-1882), novelist
- Arnold, Sir Edwin, (1832-1904), Knight, poet and journalist
- Auden, Wystan Hugh, (1907-1973), poet York, Yorkshire
- Baldwin, James Mark, (1861-1934), philosopher and psychologist
- Barker, Kit, (1916-1988), artist
- Barlow, Thomas Oldham, (1824-1889), engraver and etcher
- Barrie, Sir James Matthew, (1860-1937), 1st baronet, playwright, novelist Kirriemuir, Angus
- Beach, Sylvia, (1887-1962), publisher Baltimore, Maryland;Paris, France
- Beardsley, Aubrey Vincent, (1872-1898), artist
- Beerbohm, Sir Henry Maximilian, (1872-1956), Knight, author and cartoonist
- Bell, Arthur Clive Heward, (1881-1964), art critic
- Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene, (1870-1953), poet and author
- Besant, Sir Walter, (1836-1901), Knight, novelist and historian
- Black, William, (1841-1898), novelist
- Blackmore, Richard Doddridge, (1825-1900), author
- Blathwayt, William, (?1649-1717), statesman and civil servant
- Boyce, George Price, (1826-1897), landscape painter
- Braddon, Mary Elizabeth, (1837-1915), novelist
- Bright, John, (1811-1889), politician Rochdale, Lancashire
- Brontë, Charlotte, (1816-1855), novelist and poet
- Brown, Ford Madox, (1821-1893), painter
- Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton, (1803-1873), 1st Baron Lytton, statesman and novelist
- Bunbury, Sir Henry Edward, (1778-1860), 7th Baronet Lieutenant General and Historian
- Burgess, Guy Francis de Moncy, (1911-1963), spy
- Burne-Jones, Sir Edward Coley, (1833-1898), 1st Baronet, painter
- Caine, Sir Thomas Henry Hall, (1853-1931), Knight, novelist
- Calder, Sir Robert, (1745-1818), Knight Admiral
- Cockerell, Sir Sydney Carlyle, (1867-1962), Knight, Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, bibliographer
- Collins, William Wilkie, (1824-1889), novelist and playwright London
- Coomaraswamy, Ananda Kentish, (1877-1947), art historian and geologist
- Cowper, William, (1731-1800), poet
- Craik, Dinah Maria, (1826-1887), author
- Croker, Thomas Crofton, (1798-1854), Irish antiquary
- Cruikshank, George, (1792-1878), artist and caricaturist
- Davidson, John, (1857-1909), poet
- Dickens, Charles John Huffam, (1812-1870), novelist and journalist
- Dickinson, Lowes Cato, (1819-1908), Painter and Christian Socialist
- Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge, (1832-1898), author and mathematician
- Dovaston, John Freeman Milward, (1782-1854), Writer
- Du Maurier, Dame Daphne, (1907-1989), author Cornwall
- Eliot, Thomas Stearns, (1888-1965), poet
- Ellis, Henry Havelock, (1859-1939), psychologist, writer and social reformer Croydon, Surrey
- Fonblanque, Albany, (1793-1872), Radical journalist
- Ford, Ford Madox, (1873-1939), author and critic
- Gardiner, Marguerite, (1789-1849), author and hostess
- Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, (1810-1865), novelist Chelsea, Middlesex
- Gladstone, William Ewart, (1809-1898), statesman
- Gollancz, Sir Israel, (1863-1930), Knight, scholar
- Hamilton, Robert Ian, (1938-2001), poet and literary critic
- Hardy, Thomas, (1840-1928), novelist and poet
- Harvey, Sir John Martin-, (1863-1944), Knight and actor manager
- Hinks, Roger Packman, (1903-1964), art historian and museum curator
- Hopkins, Gerard Manley, (1844-1889), poet
- Hughes, Thomas, (1822-1896), author MP
- Huxley, Aldous Leonard, (1894-1963), novelist and critic Surrey
- James, George Payne Rainsford, (1799-1860), novelist historian and diplomat
- Keats, John, (1795-1821), poet
- Kermode, Sir Frank, (1919-2010), literary critic and academic
- Kingsley, Charles, (1819-1875), Canon of Westminster author
- Lamb, Charles, (1775-1834), essayist and humorist
- Landor, Walter Savage, (1775-1864), author
- Lehmann, John Frederick, (1907-1987), editor and author
- Leland, Charles Godfrey, (1824-1903), writer
- Lever, Charles James, (1806-1872), novelist
- Lewis, Sir William Arthur, (1915-1991), Knight Economist
- Macready, William Charles, (1793-1873), actor
- Mangin, Edward, (1772-1852), Miscellaneous Writer
- Marsden, Dora, (1882-1960), author, editor, and suffragette
- Mathews, Charles, (1776-1835), Actor
- Mathews, Charles James, (1803-1878), Actor and Dramatist
- Maxwell, Sir John Grenfell, (1859-1929), Knight, General
- Meredith, George, (1828-1909), novelist and poet
- Mitford, Nancy, (1904-1973), CBE, author, biographer and journalist London
- Mortimer, Charles Raymond Bell, (1895-1980), writer on literature and art critic
- Newton, John, (1725-1807), sailor, Anglican clergyman, hymn-writer and poet
- Nicolson, Sir Harold George, (1886-1968), KCVO CMG, Knight, diplomatist, politician, journalist and writer
- O'Keeffe, John, (1747-1833), dramatist
- Ollier, Charles, (1788-1859), publisher
- Orde, Sir John, (1751-1824), Knight, Admiral, Governor of Dominica
- Owen, Sir Richard, (1804-1892), Knight, comparative anatomist and palaeontologist
- Padmore, George, (1903-1959), author, journalist, activist and Pan-Africanist Trinidad
- Patmore, Coventry Kersey Dighton, (1823-1896), poet
- Patmore, Peter George, (1786-1855), Author and Editor
- Pepys, Samuel, (1633-1703), MP, diarist, public servant and antiquary
- Pinker, James Brand, (1863-1922), literary agent
- Piozzi, Hester Lynch, (1741-1821), literary figure and writer
- Pollock, Sir William Frederick, (1815-1888), 2nd Baronet Queens Remembrancer Author
- Pound, Ezra Loomis, (1885-1972), poet
- Price, Lilian Nancy, (1880-1970), actress and author
- Raleigh, Sir Walter Alexander, (1861-1922), Knight, critic and essayist
- Reade, Charles, (1814-1884), novelist and dramatist
- Reynolds, John Hamilton, (1796-1852), poet
- Richards, Franklin Thomas Grant, (1872-1948), publisher
- Rossetti, Christina Georgina, (1830-1894), poet
- Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, (1828-1882), painter and poet
- Rossetti, William Michael, (1829-1919), man of letters and art critic
- Rothenstein, Sir William, (1872-1945), Knight, painter
- Rumbold, Richard William John Nugent, (1913-1961), author, pseudonym Richard Lumford
- Ruskin, John, (1819-1900), author, artist and social reformer
- Rycaut, Sir Paul, (1629-1700), Knight, diplomat, historian and author
- Sackville-West, Edward Charles, (1901-1965), 5th Baron Sackville, author
- Sackville-West, Victoria Mary, (1892-1962), poet, novelist and biographer
- Sala, George Augustus Henry, (1828-1896), Journalist
- Sampson, John, (1862-1931), Romany scholar
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, (1751-1816), dramatist and politician Dublin, County Dublin
- Southcott, Joanna, (1750-1814), prophetess Devon
- Stevenson, Adlai Ewing, (1900-1965), US lawyer and politician
- Stevenson, Robert Louis, (1850-1894), author and traveller
- Symons, Arthur William, (1865-1945), editor, critic and poet
- Thackeray, William Makepeace, (1811-1863), novelist
- Trollope, Anthony, (1815-1882), novelist
- Vanbrugh, Sir John, (1664-1726), Knight, dramatist, architect and herald
- Warren, Samuel, (1807-1877), lawyer and writer
- Watts, Alaric Alexander, (1797-1864), poet and journalist
- Wharton, Edith Newbold, (1862-1937), American author
- White, Joseph Blanco, (1775-1841), Unitarian minister
- Witherspoon, John, (1723-1794), Presbyterian minister President of Princeton University
- Wordsworth, William, (1770-1850), poet
- Yarrell, William, (1784-1856), zoologist
- Yates, Edmund Hodgson, (1831-1894), Novelist
- Yeats, Elizabeth Corbet, (1868-1940), publisher
- Yeats, John Butler, (1839-1922), artist
- Yeats, William Butler, (1865-1939), poet and playwright
- Yonge, Charlotte Mary, (1823-1901), novelist
Families (1)
- Willoughby family, Barons Middleton Smallwood, Cheshire;Mapperley, Derbyshire;Risley, Derbyshire;Knowlton, Dorset;Woodlands, Dorset;Steeple Hall, Essex;Westerleigh, Gloucestershire;Fordingbridge, Hampshire;Standon, Hertfordshire;Bore Place, Kent;Chiddingstone, Kent;Penshurst, Kent;Sundridge, Kent;Cossington, Leicestershire;Wymeswold, Leicestershire;Dunsby, Lincolnshire;Stapleford, Lincolnshire;Wellingore, Lincolnshire;Holborn, Middlesex;Sheringham, Norfolk;Cossall, Nottinghamshire;Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire;Lowdham, Nottinghamshire;South Carlton, Nottinghamshire;South Muskham, Nottinghamshire;Willoughby-on-the-Wolds, Nottinghamshire;Wollaton, Nottinghamshire;Much Wenlock, Shropshire;Locking, Somerset;Stawell, Somerset;Tamworth, Staffordshire;Carshalton, Surrey;Kingsbury, Warwickshire;Middleton, Warwickshire;Wick, Worcestershire;Birdsall, Yorkshire;Helmsley, Yorkshire;Ravensworth, Yorkshire;Wharram-le-Street, Yorkshire;Wharram Percy, Yorkshire;Applecross, Ross and Cromarty
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (1)
- NRA 175 K Povey collection: William Cowper letters and papers and baron de Tardif letters link to online catalogue