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Organisations (1)
- Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society Dorchester, Dorset
Persons (30)
- Ackland, Valentine (1906-1969), poet
- Almack, Theodora Francis (1890-1963), Dorset naturalist and local historian
- Anderson, Sir Maurice Abbot- (1861-1938), Knight, physician and botanist
- Asquith, Lady Cynthia Mary Evelyn (1887-1960) nee Charteris, writer and editor
- Barnes, William (1801-1886) Dorset Poet
- Barrie, Sir James Matthew (1860-1937), 1st baronet, playwright, novelist Kirriemuir, Angus
- Cockerell, Sir Sydney Carlyle (1867-1962) Knight, Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, bibliographer
- Dale, James Charles (1791-1872) Entomologist
- Day, Cyril Douglas (1885-1968) Physician and Naturalist Dorchester, Dorset
- Downman, Edward Andrews (d 1931), Anglican clergyman and antiquary
- Drury, Godfrey Dru (1880-1956) Physician and Antiquary
- Ellis, Arthur Erskine (b 1902), naturalist
- Fowler, Joseph (1872-1958), schoolmaster, antiquary and geologist
- Glennie, Edward Aubrey (1889-1980) Brigadier
- Haines, Frederick Merlin (1898-1964) Botanist
- Henniker, Florence Ellen Hungerford (1855-1923), novelist
- Lang, William Dickson (1878-1966) Geologist and Entomologist
- Lisney, Arthur Adrian (1907-1963) Entomologist
- Masefield, John Edward (1878-1967), poet
- Maurier, George Louis Palmella Busson Du (1834-1896) Artist and Novelist
- Muntz, Elizabeth Wood (1894-1977), sculptor
- Muntz, Isabelle Hope (1907-1981) Novelist and Antiquary
- Pleydell, John Clavell Mansel- (1817-1902) Antiquary and Naturalist
- Powys, John Cowper (1872-1963), novelist and writer
- Powys, Llewelyn (1884-1939) Author
- Powys, Theodore Francis (1875-1953), author
- Prideaux, William de Courcy (1862-1923), archaeologist and genealogist
- Richardson, Nelson (1855-1925), entomologist
- Symons, Arthur William (1865-1945), editor, critic and poet
- Wheeler, Sir Robert Eric Mortimer (1890-1976) Knight Archaeologist