Name
- Rendall, Francis Geoffrey, Reading Room Superintendent British Museum1
- Rendall, Vernon Horace, Editor 'The Athenaeum'1
- Reynolds, Paul Revere, literary agent, 1864-19441
- Reynolds, Rothay, writer1
- Richmond, Bruce Lyttelton, Editor 'Times Literary Supplement', 1871-19641
- Richmond, Clara Jane, wife of Sir William Blake Richmond KCB1
- Richmond, Edward, son of Sir William Blake Richmond1
- Richmond, William Blake, KCB, RA, 1842-19211
- Rider, D J, publisher and bookseller of Charing Cross Road1
- Ridgeway, William, Professor of Archaeology at Cambridge University1
- Roberts, Richard Ellis, writer1
- Roberts, S, deputy librarian Brotherton Library University of Leeds1
- Robertson, Giles Henry, of the School of Historical Studies Princeton1
- Robertson, Ian, actor, 1858-19361
- Robertson, James, son of Giles Henry Robertson1
- Robertson, Johnston, Knight, actor and theatre manager, 1853-19371
- Robertson, Norman, actor, 1858-19321
- Robertson, Walford Graham, painter and theatre designer, 1866-19481
- Rooke, Noel, wood engraver, son of Thomas Matthew Rooke1
- Ross, H J, recipient of a set of volumes from Edward Heron Allen, fl 18891