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NORTHERN ENGLAND
Sir Richard Arkwright Sir William Armstrong W. H. Auden Venerable Bede Anne Bronte Charlotte Bronte Emily Bronte “Capability” Brown Lewis Carroll Thomas Chippendale Fletcher Christian Captain James Cook John Dalton Grace Darling William Ewart Gladstone John Harrison
Barbara Hepworth John Lennon David Lloyd George L. S. Lowry Henry Moore Dame Christabel Pankhurst Emmeline Pankhurst Sir Robert Peel Joseph Priestley Thomas De Quincey Nicholas Ridley Josiah Spode George Stephenson George Stubbs William Wilberforce William Wordsworth
ENGLISH MIDLANDS
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John Baskerville Arnold Bennett William Booth Matthew Boulton Sir Edward Burne Jones George Cadbury William Cecil Robert Clive Abraham Darby Charles Darwin John Dryden Sir Edward Elgar George Eliot David Garrick W. G. Grace Nicholas Hawksmoor Gustav Holst Robin Hood Edward Jenner
Jerome K. Jerome Samuel Johnson Walter Savage Landor Hugh Latimer D. H. Lawrence Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge Christopher Marlowe John Masefield Sir Stanley Matthews Sir Isaac Newton Wilfred Owen William Shakespeare Alfred Tennyson Ralph Vaughan Williams Barnes Wallis Sir Josiah Wedgwood John Wesley Sir Frank Whittle
SOUTHERN ENGLAND
King Arthur Jane Austen Herbert Austin Charles Babbage Aubrey Beardsley Sir Henry Bessemer Richard D. Blackmore William Bligh Queen Boadicea Sir Benjamin Britten Isambard K. Brunel John Bunyan Fanney Burney Donald Campbell Sir Malcolm Campbell Edith Cavell William Caxton Sir Winston Churchill William Cobbett Samuel T. Coleridge John Constable John Sell Cotman George Crabbe Oliver Cromwell Sir Humphrey Davy Charles Dickens Sir Francis Drake Michael Faraday Henry Fielding Edward Fitzgerald Elizabeth Fry Thomas Gainsborough John Galsworthy William Godwin Graham Greene Thomas Hardy Sir William Harvey
William Hazlitt Graham Hill Thomas Hobbes Robert Hooke Aldous Huxley Thomas H. Huxley Sir Joseph Lister John Locke Sir Thomas Malory Thomas Malthus Duke of Marlborough Christopher Marlowe Sir John Everett Millais Bobby Moore Horatio Nelson Ben Nicholson Lord Nuffield Sir Laurence Olivier Tom Paine William Pitt (Younger) Sir Walter Raleigh Humphrey Repton Sir Joshua Reynolds Siegfried Sassoon Robert Falcon Scott Percy Bysshe Shelley Robert Southey Sir Stanley Spencer Richard Trevithick Jethro Tull Wat Tyler H.G. Wells Gilbert White James Wolfe Cardinal Wolsey Sir Christopher Wren
LONDON
Thomas Arne Sir Francis Bacon Sir Charles Barry Saint Thomas a Becket Jeremy Bentham Sir John Betjeman William Blake Robert Browning Edward Burra Lord Byron Geoffrey Chaucer Wilkie Collins Daniel Defoe Benjamin Disraeli John Donne E. M. Forster Charles James Fox Edward Gibbon W. S. Gilbert Charles George Gordon Thomas Gray Edmond Halley William Hogarth William Holman Hunt Inigo Jones Ben Jonson Edmund Kean John Keats Charles Lamb
Edwin Henry Landseer Edward Lear Frederick Marryat John Stuart Mill A. A. Milne John Milton Sir Thomas More William Morris Paul Nash Cardinal Newman Samuel Pepys William Pitt (Elder) Beatrix Potter Henry Purcell Dante Gabriel Rossetti John Ruskin Mary Shelley Edmund Spenser Sir Arthur Sullivan Graham Sutherland Algernon Swinburne Alfred (Lord) Tennyson Anthony Trollope Joseph M. W. Turner Sir John Vanbrugh Evelyn Arthur Waugh Mary Wollstonecraft Virginia Woolf
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