Note: There are other authors with the same name: William Harrison Ainsworth (in error)
- Author: William Harrison Ainsworth Author Record # 1970
- Legal Name: Ainsworth, William Harrison
- Birthplace: Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
- Birthdate: 4 February 1805
- Deathdate: 3 January 1882
- Language: English
- Webpages: Encyclopedia of Fantasy, Library of Congress, victorianweb.org, Wikipedia-EN
- Used These Alternate Names: W. H. Ainsworth, W. Harrison Ainsworth
- Note: Ainsworth purchased The New Monthly Magazine in 1845 (per Wikipedia). He is the editor named on the title pages of bound volumes (viewed at HathiTrust) from 1845 to 1870, followed by William Francis Ainsworth (his cousin per Wikipedia).
- Author Tags: Internet Archive (1)
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Novels
- Auriol: Fragment of a Romance (1850)
- Auriol; or, The Elixir of Life (1850)
- Auriol; or, The Elixir of Life (1865) with W. Harrison Ainsworth
- Chetwynd Calverley (1876)
- Herne the Hunter (Windsor Castle) (1920) with W. Harrison Ainsworth
- Lancashire Witches, A Romance of Pendle Forest (2012)
- Rookwood (2007)
- Rookwood: A Romance (1834)
- Rookwood: A Romance (1834) with uncredited
- The Elixir of Life (1966) with W. Harrison Ainsworth
- The Lancashire Witches (1849)
- Windsor Castle (1843)
- A Night in Rome (2010)
- A Night's Adventure in Rome (1846)
- La notte della congrega [Italian] (2021) with W. H. Ainsworth
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Natt-møte?Natt-mote[Norwegian (Bokmal)] (1976) with W. Harrison Ainsworth
- The Elixir of Life (excerpt from Auriol) (1850)
- The Ghost of My Uncle (unknown) with uncredited
- The Midnight Assembley (excerpt from The Lancashire Witches) (1849)
- The Midnight Assembley (excerpt) (1971) with W. Harrison Ainsworth
- The Nocturnal Meeting (excerpt from The Lancashire Witches) (1849)
- The Nocturnal Meeting (excerpt from The Lancashire Witches) (1849) with W. H. Ainsworth
- The Test of Affection (1822)
- The Witches of Pendle Hill (excerpt) (1938)
- The Witches of Pendle Hill (excerpt) (1938) with W. H. Ainsworth
- Windsor Castle (excerpt) (1977)
- Windsor Castle (excerpt) (1977) with W. Harrison Ainsworth