Cyril Mango obituary

Prolific scholar of the art and architecture of the Byzantine empire

Emrys Bryson obituary

Other Lives: Feature writer and theatre critic at the Nottingham Evening Post for 40 years

Outspoken Egyptian feminist, writer and campaigner who fought against patriarchy and poverty

Historian whose work Bismarck: A Life is considered the best study of its subject in the English language

Other lives: Academic and author of critical studies on Anglo-American Modernism

Other lives: Magistrate and local historian who established Formby as the site of the oldest dedicated lifeboat station in Britain

Author who created a world of wordplay in the children’s classic The Phantom Tollbooth

BBC defence correspondent who went on to script This Sceptred Isle, a radio history of Britain that ran for more than a decade

Historian of British food with a particular interest in sweets and English country cooking

Prolific illustrator of archaeological scenes for Time Team on Channel 4 and of books, particularly for children

Script editor and producer who dramatised literary works for the BBC and had a long-running hit on ITV with Midsomer Murders

Poet whose outlook spanned anarchism, ecology, publishing and the City Lights Bookstore in San Francisco

Other lives: Family lawyer whose earlier career in publishing saw her involved in helping to establish the Booker prize

Literary scholar who related books to the wider world and showed how the established canon reinforces privilege

Music biographer whose tenacity and meticulous attention to detail did not always please his subjects