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John Loudon McAdam

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Duke of Marlborough

Christopher Marlowe

Frederick Marryat

Stanley Matthews

William Somerset Maugham

James Clerk Maxwell

John Stuart Mill

John Everett Millais

Cardinal Newman

Florence Nightingale

Laurence Olivier

Christabel Pankhurst

Emmeline Pankhurst

William Pitt (Elder)

William Pitt (Younger)

Joseph Priestley

Thomas De Quincey

Sir Walter Raleigh

Joshua Reynolds

Nicholas Ridley

Rob Roy MacGregor

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Bertrand Russell

Siegfried Sassoon

Robert Falcon Scott

Sir Walter Scott

Sir Ernest Shackleton

William Shakespeare

George Bernard Shaw

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Richard Sheridan

Sir Stanley Spencer

George Stephenson

Laurence Sterne

Robert Louis Stevenson

Sir Arthur Sullivan

Graham Sutherland

Algernon C. Swinburne

It is the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley, publishing the iconic horror story "Frankenstein". She was a writer of much more as well as being a significant player in the Romantic Movement. Read about her here.

It's 100 years this November 11th when the First World War came to an end. Britian Unlimited has several pages on characters from this period including Wilfred Owen, Paul Nash and Siegfried Sassoon.

It is also a 100 years since some women got the vote in Great Britain. You might be interested in the stories of Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughter Christabel.

Are you watching the adaptation of "Vanity Fair" on the television? You might want to find out more about its author William Makepeace Thackeray. Read about him here.

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