Name
- Albery, James, dramatist, 1838-18892
- Arnold, Thomas, literary historian2
- Blind, Karl, political exile2
- British Museum, 1753-2
- Butler, Thomas, Assistant Secretary of the British Museum, 1810-19072
- Conway, Moncure Daniel, American author2
- Cruikshank, George, artist and caricaturist2
- Furnivall, Frederick James, D Litt, scholar and editor, 1825-19102
- Galton, Francis, Knight, biostatistician, human geneticist, and eugenicist, 1822-19112
- Garnett, Richard, librarian and author, 1835-19062
- Gladstone, William Ewart, prime minister and author, 1809-18982
- Granville, John, of the British Museum, fl 1859-18762
- Hall, Samuel Carter, author and editor, 1800-18892
- Holyoake, George Jacob, freethinker and co-operator, 1817-19062
- Jones, John Winter, Librarian, 1805-18812
- Lecky, William Edward Hartpole, historian2
- Manning, Henry Edward, Cardinal, RC Archbishop of Westminster2
- Newton, Charles Thomas, KCB, archaeologist2
- Northcote, Stafford Henry, 8th Baronet, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh, politician, 1818-18872
- Owen, Richard, KCB, naturalist2