- (AU) Cook, James (1728-1779)@
- Adams, Gerry@
- Anne of Cleves (1515-1557)@
- Archer, Jeffrey@
- Jeffrey Archer, former politician and author of the best-selling novels Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less and Kane and Abel.
- Atlee, Clement (1883-1967)@
- Baden-Powell, Robert (1857-1941) (3)
- Find sites for Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941), the British Lieutenant-General and founder of the world's Scouting Movement. Sites feature his biography, genealogy, military career profile, as well as scouting and military books written by Baden-Powell.
- Baldwin, Stanley (1867-1947)@
- Balfour, Arthur (1848-1930)@
- Blair, Tony@
- Bligh, William (1754-1817)@
- Boleyn, Anne (c.1502-1536)@
- Booth, Charles (1840-1916)@
- Learn about Charles Booth, the British philanthropist and social researcher, most famed for his work on documenting working class life in London at the end of the 19th century through sites featuring biography, archive of his work, 1889 poverty map of London, and excerpts from his book The Life and Labour of the People in London.
- Boudicca (c.30-61)@
- Brock, Isaac (1769-1812)@
- Brown, Gordon@
- Brown, Lancelot "Capability" (1716-1783)@
- Find biographies and examples of gardens created by 18th century English landscape gardener and architect Capability Brown, who was known for his innovative naturalistic designs.
- Bruce, Robert (1274-1329)@
- Bunyan, John (1628-1688)
 - Online archive of the works of the Christian preacher and author of The Pilgrim's Progress. - Burton, Sir Richard Francis (1821-1890)@
- Cabot, John (1425-c.1500)@
- Callaghan, James (1912-2005)@
- Catherine of Aragon@
- Cavell, Edith (1865-1915)@
- Chamberlain, Arthur Neville (1869-1940)@
- Charles I (1600-1649)@
- Read about Charles I, the king of England, Ireland, and Scotland, from 1625 till his execution in 1949, who was involved in the struggle for power with the Parliament of England and advocated the Divine Rights of Kings. Sites feature biography, reign, religious conflict, execution, ancestry of the English monarch, and Christian Society under the patronage of S. Charles.
- Charles II (1630-1685)@
- Chavasse, Captain Noel Godfrey
- Britain's most highly decorated soldier of WWI.
- Churchill, Sir Winston (1874-1965)@
- Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658)@
- Read about Oliver Cromwell, the political and military leader who made England into a republican Commonwealth. Sites offer biography, political life, campaigns, and articles on the Lord Protector of England, Ireland, and Scotland.
- Dampier, William (1652-1715)@
- Learn about the British pirate and explorer William Dampier, who circumnavigated the world and was the first Englishman to visit New Holland (Australia) aboard the Cygnet. His influential observations, maps, and journals were published in New Voyage Round the World.
- Davison, Emily Wilding (1872-1913)@
- Dee, John (1527-1608)@
- Dewar, Donald (1937-2000)@
- Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997)@
- Read about Late Princess Diana, first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, known for her beauty and charm. Sites feature biography, marriage and affairs, relationship with sons William and Harry, new articles, interview, video clippings, photo gallery, and documents surrounding the controversial death of Lady Spencer.
- Dirac, Paul Adrien Maurice (1902-1984)@
- Disraeli, Sir Benjamin (1804-1881)@
- Drake, Sir Francis (c.1540-1596)@
- Learn about Sir Francis Drake, also known as El Dragon, the 16th century sea captain, privateer, and first English mariner to circumnavigate the globe aboard his ship named The Golden Hind.
- Duke of Wellington (Wellesley, Arthur) (1769-1852)@
- Duke of Westminster, The
- Biography of the Duke of Westminster.
- Edward I (1239-1307)@
- Edward The Confessor (1004-1066)@
- Eleanor of Aquitaine (c.1122-1204)@
- Elizabeth I (1533-1603)@
- Learn about Elizabeth I, Queen of England, France, and Ireland from 1558 to 1603, her reign referred to as the Elizabethan era brought in reforms of the Church of England establishing a compromise between Catholic and Protestant. Sites offer history, biography, genealogy, legacy, reign, poems and speeches, and photographs.
- Fawkes, Guy [1570-1606]@
- Read about Guy Fawkes, the member of a group which attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605. Sites provide biography, background of the Gunpowder Plot, text of his confession, bibliography, and facts.
- Fiennes, Sir Ranulph@
- Fremantle, Arthur (1835-1901)
- British Coldstream Guards officer who travelled throughout America during the U.S. Civil War. Site includes analysis of the British government's recognition of the Southern Confederacy.
- Geddes, Patrick (1854-1932)@
- George III (1738-1820)@
- George IV (1762-1830)@
- George V (1865-1936)@
- George VI (1895-1952)@
- Getty, Sir John Paul II (1932-2003)
- BBC profile of the philanthropist.
- Gladstone, William (1809-1898)@
- Gordon, Charles George (1833-1885)@
- Haig, Douglas (1861-1928)@
- Heath, Sir Edward@
- Henry II (1133-1189)@
- Henry III (1207-1272)@
- Henry VIII (1491-1547)@
- Read about Henry VIII, King of England and Lord of Ireland, later King of Ireland, from 1509 to 1547, during whose reign bought in the Dissolution of the Monasteries and the union of England and Wales and also was known for religious upheavals. Sites feature biography, genealogy, legacy, history, foreign policy, and split of British Monarch with Rome over the issue of divorce.
- Hooke, Robert (1635-1703)@
- Howard, Catherine (1521-1542)@
- Hudson, Henry (1570?-1611)@
- Hume, John@
- John, King of England (1167-1216)@
- King Alfred@
- Lady Jane Grey (1537-1554)@
- Lister, Joseph (1827-1912)@
- Livingstone, David (1813-1873)@
- Lloyd George, David (1863-1945)@
- Lord Palmerston (1784-1865)@
- MacDonald, James Ramsay (1866-1937)@
- Macmillan, Harold (1894-1986)@
- Macquarie, Lachlan (1761-1824) (1)
- Major, John@
- Mallory, George (1886-1924)@
- Marks, Leo (1920-2001)@
- Mary I (1516-1558)@
- Learn about Queen Mary I, known as Bloody Mary, the daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon.
- Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587)@
- Merrick, Joseph [1862-1890]@
- Mosley, Oswald (1896-1980)@
- Napier, John (1550-1617)@
- Nelson, Horatio Lord (1758-1805)@
- Newton, John (1725-1807)@
- Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727)@
- Nightingale, Florence (1820-1910)@
- Learn about Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), the pioneer of modern nursing and noted statistician. Sites feature biography, war-time services, letters and diaries, essays, photos, and obituary for the "Lady of the Lamp."
- Pankhurst, Emmeline (1858-1928)@
- Parker-Bowles, Camilla@
- Parr, Katherine (1512-1548)@
- Peel, Sir Robert (1788-1850)@
- Pitt the Elder, William (1708-1778)@
- Pitt the Younger, William (1759-1806)@
- Prince Albert (1819-1861)@
- Learn about Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, husband and consort of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom who held the title of Prince Consort, through sites featuring history, biography, family tree, trivia, and articles on his marriage and relationship with the Queen.
- Queen Elizabeth II@
- Queen Victoria (1837-1901)@
- Learn about Victoria, the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 to1901 whose reign brought about significant social, economic, and technological development along with great expansion of the British Empire. Sites feature history, biography, photographs, genealogy, legacy, as well as a collection of personal correspondence and quotes from her journal.
- Raffles, Sir Thomas Stamford (1781-1826)@
- Ralegh, Sir Walter (1552-1618)@
- Richard I (1157-1199)@
- Richard II
- Offers a brief history of Richard II.
- Richard III (1452-1485)@
- Sancho, Ignatius
- Discusses the life of the former slave who became a prominent figure in 18th century literary London. Includes images, biography, bibliography, and extracts from his letters.
- Seymour, Jane (c.1509-1537)@
- Snow, John (1813-1858)
- Biography of the pioneering figure in public health, epidemiology, and anaesthetics, who discovered that cholera is communicated by means of a contaminated water supply.
- Speke, John Hanning (1827-1864)@
- St. Bede (673-735)@
- Read about Bede, Benedictine monk, author, and scholar, declared English Doctor of the Church for his contributions to Catholicism. Sites offer biography, religious and cultural settings of his life and times, and historical and theological works of the author known as the Father of English History for his famous work The Ecclesiastical History of the English People.
- Thatcher, Margaret@
- Trimble, David@
- UK's Richest People
- Unofficial guide to the richest people in the U.K.
- Victoria (1837-1901)@
- Learn about Victoria, the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 to1901 whose reign brought about significant social, economic, and technological development along with great expansion of the British Empire. Sites feature history, biography, photographs, genealogy, legacy, as well as a collection of personal correspondence and quotes from her journal.
- Wallace, William (1272-1305)@
- Walpole, Sir Robert (1676-1745)@
- Whitefield, George (1714-1770)@
- William of Ockham (1280?-1347?)@
- Wilson, Harold (1916-1995)@
- Wingate, Orde (1903-1944)
- British general who served in the Sudan, Palestine, and the Burma Theatre in WWII.
- Wyclif, John (1320-1384)@
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