Names
- Pitman, Sir Isaac, 1813-1897, inventor of phonography.1
- Playfair, Lyon Playfair, 1st baron, 1818-1898, commissioner.1
- Plimsoll, Samuel, 1824-1898, politician, social reformer.1
- Pope, R., 1748-?.1
- Power, Sir D'Arcy, 1855-1941, surgeon.1
- Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804, theologian, scientist.1
- Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812-1852, architect.1
- Quirino, Carlos, librarian.1
- Radcliffe, Thomas Bilton, 1812-1866, actor, stage manager.1
- Randall, David Anton, 1905-1975, bookman.1
- Rankin, Jeremiah Eames, 1828-1904, Congregational clergyman.1
- Rektei, A. D., translator.1
- Reynardson, Samuel, Esq., 1704-1797, clerk, author.1
- Ricord, Philippe, 1800-1889, physician.1
- Ritter, Eugène, 1836-1928, author.1
- Robertson, Etienne Gaspard, 1763-1837, aeronaut.1
- Ross, Sir Ronald, 1857-1932, writer, scientist.1
- Rowan, Alexander Hamilton, 1751-1834, United Irishman.1
- Rylands, John Paul, 1846-?, author.1
- Saul, Joseph, fl. 1832.1