People
- Aidy Boothroyd, an English former footballer and formerly the manager of Watford Football Club.
- Allen Boothroyd, an industrial designer.
- Betty Boothroyd, a British politician and was the first female Speaker of the House of Commons.
- Clement G. Boothroyd, World War I flying ace
- Geoffrey Boothroyd, an English firearms expert and author of several works on the subject.
- Luke Boothroyd, an English professional ice hockey player.
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