List of Royal Societies
- The Royal Society 1660
- Royal Society of Canada 1882
- Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783
- Royal Irish Academy 1785
- Royal Society of Literature 1820
- Royal Society of Chemistry 1972 formed from the Chemical Society (founded 1841), the Society for Analytical Chemistry (founded 1874), the Royal Institute of Chemistry (founded 1877) and the Faraday Society (founded 1903)
- Royal Society of Medicine 1805 formed from the Medical and Chirurgical Society of London
- Royal Society for the Promotion of Health 1904
- Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Royal Society of New South Wales
- Royal Society for the Protection of Birds 1904
- Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
- Royal Society for Nature Conservation
- Royal Aeronautical Society 1866
- Royal Geographical Society 1830
- Royal Asiatic Society 1823
- Royal Astronomical Society 1831 formed from the Astronomical Society of London (founded 1820)