Deaths
- 5 January - Ernest Shackleton, explorer (born 1874)
- 3 February - John Butler Yeats, artist (born 1839)
- 24 March - Walter Parr, preacher (born 1871)
- 10 April - John Benn, politician (born 1850)
- 14 May - Mary Victoria Hamilton Scottish-German-French great-grandmother of Prince Rainier III of Monaco (born 1850)
- 2 August - Alexander Graham Bell, Scottish-born inventor (born 1847)
- 14 August - Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe newspaper and publishing magnate (born 1865)
- 7 October - Marie Lloyd, music-hall singer (born 1870)
- 24 October - George Cadbury, businessman (born 1839)
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