Tailboys

Tailboys or Talboys was the name of a prominent gentry family from Lincolnshire, England.

People of this surname include:
 * Ivo Taillebois (d. 1094), Norman landholder in Lincolnshire and sheriff
 * Brian Talboys (1921–2012), New Zealand politician
 * Elizabeth Blount (d. 1539/40), also known as Bessie Blount, who became Baroness Tailboys on her marriage
 * Elizabeth Tailboys, 4th Baroness Tailboys of Kyme (c.1520–1563)
 * George Tailboys, 2nd Baron Tailboys of Kyme (c.1523–1540)
 * Gilbert Tailboys (c.1497/8–1530), 1st Baron Tailboys of Kyme, husband of Elizabeth Blount
 * Graeme K. Talboys (b. 1953), English writer
 * Keith Talboys (1931–2020), English cricketer
 * Robert Tailboys, 3rd Baron Tailboys of Kyme (c.1528–1542)
 * Steve Talboys (1966–2019), English footballer
 * Sir William Tailboys (c.1415–1464), 7th Baron Tailboys of Kyme, Lincolnshire squire

Other uses

 * "Talboys", the fictional country home of Lord Peter Wimsey and his wife Harriet