• R D Blackmore
  Author and market gardener of Teddington, 1825 - 1900
• Richard Cobbett
  Author of Memorials of Twickenham, 1841 - 1877
• Charles Dickens
  Visitor to Twickenham in 1838, 1812 - 1870
• Sarah Disraeli
  Benjamin Disraeli's sister who lived in St Margaret's, 1802-1859
• Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff
  Diplomat and man of letters, 1829 - 1906
• Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess Falkland
  Writer, Translator & Catholic Recusant, 1585 - 1639
• Henry Fielding
  Novelist & lawyer, 1707-1754
• Bernard Garside
  Historian and schoolmaster, 1898 - 1963
• Laetitia Matilda Hawkins
  Nineteenth century local gossip, 1759 - 1835
• Alexander Herzen
  Russian political author, 1812 - 1870
• Francis Cotterell Hodgson
  Chronicler of Twickenham people, 1837 - 1919
• Edward Ironside
  Historian of Twickenham, c1736-1803
• Captain W. E. Johns
  Bomber pilot, illustrator, aviation writer and author of Biggles books, 1893 - 1968
• Edward Lovibond
  A minor poet, 1724 - 1775
• Sir Humphrey Lynd
  A life writing in the cause of religion, 1579 - 1636
• Walter de la Mare
  At Southend House, Montpelier Row, Twickenham, 1873 - 1956
• Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
  Poet and lady of letters, 1689 - 1762
• Hannah More
  Pietistic friend of the Garricks, Dr Johnson and Horace Walpole, 1745 - 1833
• Francis Turner Palgrave
  Author, poet and anthologist, 1824 - 1897
• Alexander Pope
  Poet, satirist, letter writer, designer of gardens and grotto maker, 1688 - 1744
• Henry Ripley
  Schoolmaster, musician and historian, 1843 - 1902
• R C Sherriff
  Playright, 1896 - 1975
• Edith Somerville
  Some Anglo-Irish connexions with Twickenham and Whitton, 1858 - 1949
• Sir Richard Steele
  Man of letters and dramatist, 1672 - 1729
• Sir John Suckling
  Poet, born at Whitton, 1609 - 1642
• Alfred Lord Tennyson
  Comes to live in Montpelier Row, 1809 - 1892
• Flora Thompson
  Author of the Larkrise to Candleford trilogy, 1876 - 1947
• Thomas Traherne
  Priest, mystic and poet, 1637 - 1674
• Elizabeth Twining
  Philanthropist, painter and writer, 1805 - 1889
• Voltaire
  Visits Pope at Twickenham, 1694 - 1728
• Horace Walpole
  Writer of gothic novels and resident of Strawberry Hill, 1717 - 1797
• Paul Whitehead
  Poet and satirist, 1710 - 1774
• Joan Whitrow
  A Quaker Divine?, c1630 - 1707

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