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20th century 2504

19th century 1537

18th century 698

17th century 495

Literature 210

16th century 191

21st century 152

Oxfordshire (England) 140

Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century 131

Poetry 129

Diaries 100

Letters 98

Music 92

Oxford (England) 86

x - 15th century 84

English literature -- 20th century 83

Religion 82

Antiquarians 69

Diaries -- 19th century 62

x - 14th century 61

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Diaries -- 20th century 57

University of Oxford 57

Theology 55

Sermons 54

Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration 53

Science 49

Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century 48

Genealogy 47

x - 13th century 46

India 39

University of Oxford -- Societies, etc. 39

Nigeria -- Officials and employees 36

Berkshire (England) 35

Correspondence 35

English poetry -- 20th century 34

World War, 1914-1918 34

Medicine 33

x - 12th century 33

Biography 32

Lectures and lecturing 32

Photographs 31

Authors -- 20th century 30

Autobiography 29

English literature 28

Philosophy 28

Library catalogues 27

Authors 26

Colonial administrators 26

Heraldry 26

Poetry -- 20th century 26

Poets 26

Accounts 25

Buckinghamshire (England) 25

Legal documents 25

London (England) 25

English literature -- 19th century 24

Great Britain -- Politics and government 24

Great Britain 23

Ireland 22

Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963 22

Law 22

Manuscripts 22

Bibliography 21

Great Britain -- History 21

Mathematics 21

Politics and Government 21

Essays 20

South Africa 20

x - 11th century 20

Great Britain -- Topography 19

Universities and colleges 19

France 18

Malaysia -- History -- 20th century 18

English poetry 17

Essex (England) 17

France -- Description and travel 17

Great Britain -- Army 17

Voyages and travels 17

Bodleian Library 16

Diaries -- 18th century 16

Diplomatic and consular service -- British 16

Drama 16

History 16

Charities -- Great Britain 15

Children's literature 15

Classical literature 15

Colonial administrators -- Nigeria 15

Conservative Party (Great Britain) 15

Gloucestershire (England) 15

Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 21st century 15

Publishers and publishing 15

Universities and colleges -- England -- Oxford -- Societies 15

World War, 1939-1945 15

Yorkshire (England) 15

x - 10th century 15

Account books 14

Astronomy 14

Deeds -- England 14

Great Britain -- Colonies -- Agriculture 14

India -- Description and travel 14

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Indexed names

University of Oxford 112

Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 110

Conservative Party 65

Lewis| Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 35

Rhodes | Cecil John | 1853-1902 | imperialist and benefactor 26

Conservative Party | Conservative Research Department 16

United Nations 13

Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet 12

Oxfam GB 12

Bodleian Library 11

Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 11

Phillipps | Sir | Thomas | 1792-1872 | Baronet | Antiquary, and Collector of MSS and Books 11

Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations 9

Acland | Sir | Henry Wentworth | 1815-1900 | 1st Baronet | physician 8

British South Africa Company 8

Butterworth | George Sainton Kaye | 1885-1916 | composer and folk song collector 8

Ducarel | Andrew Coltee | 1713-1785 | Antiquary 8

Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 8

Hodgkin | Dorothy Mary Crowfoot | 1910-1994 | nee Crowfoot | chemist 8

Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | known as Lawrence of Arabia | soldier, author 8

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Lugard | Frederick John Dealtry | 1858-1945 | Baron Lugard of Abinger | colonial administrator, soldier and author 8

Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 7

Asquith | Herbert Henry | 1852-1928 | 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith | statesman 7

Clark | Andrew | 1856-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 7

Conservative Party | Conservative Central Office 7

East India Company 7

Hailey | William Malcolm | 1872-1969 | 1st Baron Hailey 7

Labour Party 7

Macartney | George | 1737-1806 | 1st Earl Macartney | diplomatist and colonial governor 7

Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 7

Sadler | Sir | Michael Ernest | 1861-1943 | Knight | educational pioneer and art patron 7

University of Oxford | Christ Church 7

Wilberforce | Samuel | 1805-1873 | Bishop of Oxford and Winchester 7

Anderson | Ava | 1896-1974 | née Bodley | wife of Viscount Waverley 6

Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 6

British Records Association 6

Church of England 6

Farrer | Austin Marsden | 1904-1968 | philosopher and theologian 6

League of Nations 6

Oxford University | New College 6

Southey | Robert | 1774-1843 | poet, journalist, and biographer 6

Stukeley | William | 1687-1765 | antiquary and natural philosopher 6

Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 6

University of Cambridge 6

Acland | Sarah Angelina | 1849-1930 | Fellow of Royal Photographic Society and Royal Society of Arts 5

Alighieri | Dante | 1265-1321 | poet 5

Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | Antiquary and Editor 5

Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 5

Church Missionary Society 5

Coghill | Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer | 1899-1980 | literary historian 5

Collingwood | Robin George | 1889-1943 | philosopher and historian 5

Conservative Party | Conservative Political Centre 5

Disraeli | Benjamin | 1804-1881 | Earl of Beaconsfield | statesman 5

Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 5

Gilpin | William | 1724-1804 | Clergyman, educationist, biographer and topographer 5

Great Britain and Ireland | Foreign Office 5

Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Foreign Office 5

Great Britain | Colonial Office 5

Madan | Falconer | 1851-1935 | Bodley's Librarian, palaeographer and bibliographer 5

Mandela | Nelson Rolihlahla | 1918-2013 | statesman and philanthropist 5

Milner | Alfred | 1854-1925 | Viscount Milner | statesman 5

Murdoch | Dame | Iris | 1919-1999 | novelist and philosopher 5

Nichols | John Bowyer | 1779-1863 | printer and antiquary 5

Pusey | Edward Bouverie | 1800-1882 | Canon of Christ Church Oxford 5

Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 5

Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 5

Thwaite | Ann Barbara | 1932 | née Harrop | biographer 5

Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | Philologist and Author 5

University of Oxford | Sir William Dunn School of Pathology x Dunn School 5

Acland | family | 1800-2000 | Baronets | Oxford 4

Attlee | Clement Richard | 1883-1967 | 1st Earl Attlee | politician and prime minister 4

Balfour | Arthur James | 1848-1930 | 1st Earl of Balfour | statesman 4

Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | Author 4

Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | knight | Poet Laureate and writer 4

Buckler | John Chessell | 1793-1894 | Architect and Antiquary 4

Butterworth | Sir | Alexander Kaye | 1854-1946 | Knight | railway manager 4

Buxton | Sir | Thomas Fowell | 1786-1845 | 1st Baronet | Philanthropist 4

Charles I | 1600-1649 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 4

Church of England | Bishops 4

Church of England | Missions | Borneo 4

Conservative Party | Centre for Policy Studies 4

Conservative Party | National Society for Conservative Agents 4

Convention of Associations | Kenya 4

Davis | Henry William Carless | 1874-1928 | historian 4

Dundas | Henry | 1742-1811 | 1st Viscount Melville | statesman 4

Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 4

England and Wales | Exchequer 4

Eton College 4

Fletcher | Charles Robert Leslie | 1857-1934 | historian and academic 4

Fosbroke | Thomas Dudley | 1770-1842 | Antiquary 4

Gibson | Strickland | 1877-1958 | Librarian and Bibliographer 4

Godwin | William | 1756–1836 | writer 4

Great Britain | Colonial Office | Officials and employees 4

Harcourt | Edward William | 1825-1891 | politician 4

Harcourt | Family | Nuneham Courtenay 4

Harcourt | Family | Stanton Harcourt 4

Hooper | Walter McGehee | b.1931 | literary advisor 4

Jameson | Sir | Leander Starr | 1853-1917 | Baronet | South African Statesman 4

Lambert | Jack Walter | 1917-1985 | literary critic and editor 4

Lambeth Palace Library 4

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Language

English 3927

Latin 286

French 137

German 73

Italian 67

Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 52

Greek, Modern (1453-) 36

Spanish; Castilian 27

Dutch; Flemish 17

Russian 12

Arabic 11

Hebrew 11

Portuguese 11

Chinese 10

English, Old (ca.450-1100) 9

English, Middle (1100-1500) 9

Afrikaans 8

Swedish 6

Welsh 6

Danish 5

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Irish 5

Multiple languages 5

Icelandic 4

Church Slavic; Old Slavonic; Church Slavonic; Old Bulgarian; Old Church Slavonic 3

Coptic 3

Czech 3

French, Old (842-ca.1400) 3

Hungarian 3

Japanese 3

Turkish 3

Gothic 2

Polish 2

Romance languages 2

Scots 2

Swahili 2

Yiddish 2

Zulu 2

Basque 1

Catalan; Valencian 1

Cornish 1

Dutch, Middle (ca.1050-1350) 1

Egyptian (Ancient) 1

French, Middle (ca.1400-1600) 1

Western Frisian 1

Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 1

German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500) 1

German, Old High (ca.750-1050) 1

Hindi 1

Croatian 1

Malay 1

Malagasy 1

Maltese 1

Low German; Low Saxon; German, Low; Saxon, Low 1

Norwegian 1

Persian 1

Provençal, Old (to 1500) 1

Pushto; Pashto 1

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan 1

Sanskrit 1

Serbian 1

Croatian 1

Syriac 1

Sorbian languages 1

Xhosa 1

Anglo-Norman 1

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