Name
- Craster, Herbert Henry Edmund, Bodley's Librarian2
- Crump, Charles George, Assistant Keeper, Public Record Office2
- Herbert, John Alexander, of the Department of Manuscripts British Museum2
- James, Montague Rhodes, OM, Provost of Eton College2
- Leveson-Gower, Arthur Francis Gresham, FSA2
- Little, Andrew George, Professor historian2
- Lowe, Elias Avery, formerly Loew; palaeographer2
- Madan, Falconer, Bodley's Librarian2
- Omont, Henri Auguste, of the Bibliothèque Nationale Paris2
- Thompson, Edward Maunde, GCB, Director of the British Museum2
- Warner, George Frederic, Keeper of Manuscripts British Museum2
- Andrew, Walter Jonathan, FSA; numismatist1
- Ball, Walter William Rouse, mathematician and author, 1850-19251
- Bannister, Henry Marriott, clergyman and musicologist, 1854-19191
- Bensly, Edward von Blomberg, literary historian1
- Brown, Gerard Baldwin, art historian1
- Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Knight, museum director and book collector, 1867-19621
- Craigie, William Alexander, philologist1
- Davidson, Randall Thomas, 1st Baron Davidson of Lambeth, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1848-19301
- Dodgson, Campbell, art historian and curator, 1867-19481