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Papers of A.L. Johnson

Papers of A.L. Johnson.
Shelfmark: MS. 15460
Extents: 1 box
Dates: Mar-May 1968
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Papers of Alan Collings

Reports, memoranda and handing-over notes as Administrative Officer in Tanganyika, 1947-1961, as Financial Adviser in the New Hebrides, 1970-1972, and as Financial Secretary in Montserrat and Gibraltar, 1975-1979.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 497
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1947-1979
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Papers of Alan Tindal Lennox-Boyd, 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton

Lennox-Boyd's papers largely relate to the period after Boyd's resignation from the Cabinet in 1959. There is a small amount of general correspondence for the period before 1960 but virtually no material relating to his time as Colonial Secretary except a number of letters of encouragement concerning the Parliamentary debates on the Hola Camp massacre and the Devlin Report in the summer of 1959. The principal point of interest to historians of British colonial affairs will probably be the…
Extents: 486 box
Dates: 1870s-1991
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Papers of Alastair Robin Gwyn Morrison

Papers of Alastair Robin Gwyn Morrison.
Shelfmark: MS. 15671
Extents: 1 box
Dates: n.d. [late 1930s]
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Papers of Albert John Crosfield

Papers of Albert John Crosfield.
Shelfmark: MS. 14962
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1887-1931
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Papers of Alderman Frank Wise relating to Kidlington, Oxfordshire

Papers of Alderman Frank Wise relating to Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. c. 638, fols. 1-22
Extents: 22 Leaves
Dates: 1935-1955
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Papers of Aldred F. G. B. Lumley relating to the Royal Niger Company

Correspondence, reports, minutes, statements of accounts, newspaper clippings and a small number of photographs accumulated by Aldred Frederick George Beresford Lumley during nearly 40 years of close association with the Royal Niger Company. Includes correspondence with Goldie.
Extents: 19 Volumes
Dates: 1887-1932
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Papers of Alex J. Braham

A Pictorial Episode in the Life of Alex J. Braham, 1898-1902, with two contrasts, an album of photographs, descriptions and ephemeral items, compiled by Braham; with typed transcript of text.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2288
Extents: 1 volume (50 photographs), 20 ff.
Dates: c1902
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Papers of Alexander David N. Bain

Reports and memoranda on water supply, as geologist in Nigeria (1931-1938); extracts from informal diary (1923-1929, 1939-1940); letters home (1926-1938); maps of Nigeria; letters from Bain's wife, Rena (1931-1937).
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1152
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1923-1940
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Papers of Alexander Garden Fraser

Memoranda, press cuttings, printed items, correspondence, reports, articles and speeches relating to Fraser's work as a missionary and teacher in Uganda, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), the Gold Coast (now Ghana), Scotland and Jamaica. Included are circular letters (entitled "Journals" and "Letter to Prayer Helpers") written by Fraser and his wife whilst in Uganda, Ceylon and the Gold Coast, and letters from Fraser to his wife and son ("Sandy").
Extents: 12 boxes
Dates: 1900-1962
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Papers of Alexander John Wiley

Papers of Alexander John Wiley.
Shelfmark: MS. 15499
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1944-1949, n.d. [c.1940s]
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Papers of Alexander Mair Wilkie

Correspondence, memoranda etc. of service in Kenya, the British Solomon Islands and as British Resident Commissioner in the New Hebrides.
Extents: 4 boxes
Dates: 1935-1969
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Papers of Alfred Edgar Coppard

Papers of Alfred Edgar Coppard, 1900-1957, n.d.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 shelfmarks)
Dates: 1900-1957, n.d.
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Papers of Alfred Richard Allen and the Central Africa Historical Association

Letters, memoranda, notes and pamphlets produced by the Central Africa Historical Association, with other papers, relating to service as education officer in Nigeria and Malawi, finishing as Principal of the Federal Government College in Jos.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates: 1950-1977
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Papers of Alfred Schifferli relating to John Buxton and Günther Niethammer

Papers of Alfred Schifferli relating to John Buxton and Günther Niethammer.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8416, fols. 35-44
Extents: 10 Leaves
Dates: 1941-1945, 1988, 1994-1995
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Papers of Algar Ronald W. Robertson

Correspondence and reports relating to Robertson's proposals for a central overseas civil service, with its own pension scheme, for officers serving in the colonies, 1953-1955.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2230
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1953-1955
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Papers of Algar R.W. Robertson

Correspondence, tour diaries etc. relating to service in the Gold Cost, British Guiana, Fiji, Trinidad and Tobago, Nigeria.
Extents: 14 volumes and files (5 boxes)
Dates: 1929-1956
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Papers of Alice Hammond

Typescript memoirs, [c1980?], of Alice Hammond of period in Kenya as nurse and housekeeper, 1934-1935.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2318
Extents: 13 Leaves
Dates: [c1980?]
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Papers of Aline Hucks

Letters, 1937-1966; photocopy diary, 1942-1943.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 488
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1937-1966
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Papers of A.N. Prior and Mary Prior

Correspondence and other papers of A.N. Prior (1914–1969), philosopher, and Mary Prior (d. 2011), historian and author, with a little correspondence of other family members.
Extents: 1.95 Linear metres (13 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1922-2006, n.d.

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Indexed names
University of Oxford 202
Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 108
Church of England 94
Goadby | Frank Reginald Lindsay | 1899-1985 | Brigadier Historian of Standlake 87
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 78
Conservative Party 65
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 60
Bodleian Library 46
Conservative Party | Conservative Central Office 37
United Nations 34
Bryce | James | 1838-1922 | 1st Viscount Bryce | British diplomat and politician 33
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 33
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | Antiquary and Editor 28
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 26
Rhodes | Cecil John | 1853-1902 | imperialist, colonial politician and mining entrepreneur 26
Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 25
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 23
Conservative Party | professional headquarters 22
Phillipps | Sir | Thomas | 1792-1872 | Baronet | Antiquary, and Collector of MSS and Books 22
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 21
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Handel | George Frederick | 1685-1759 | musical composer 20
Purcell | Henry | c 1659-1695 | composer 20
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 19
Boyce | William | 1710-1779 | musician 18
Jenkins | John | 1592-1678 | composer 18
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 18
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 18
Asquith | Herbert Henry | 1852-1928 | 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith | statesman 17
Harris | C. G | Oxfordshire Family History Society 17
Lowe | Edward | 1610-1682 | composer, music copyist, organist and writer on music 17
Ruskin | John | 1819-1900 | author, artist, and social reformer 17
Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 17
Elizabeth I | 1533-1603 | Queen of England and Ireland 16
Nichols | John Bowyer | 1779-1863 | printer and antiquary 16
Wood | Anthony | 1632-1695 | Antiquary 16
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 15
Hyde | Edward | 1609-1674 | 1st Earl of Clarendon | Lord Chancellor 15
Oxfam GB 15
Wilberforce | Samuel | 1805-1873 | Bishop of Oxford and Winchester 15
Willis | Browne | 1682-1760 | Antiquary and Numismatist 15
Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 14
Butterworth | George Sainton Kaye | 1885-1916 | composer and folk song collector 14
Ducarel | Andrew Coltee | 1713-1785 | Antiquary 14
Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 14
Madan | Falconer | 1851-1935 | Bodley's Librarian, palaeographer and bibliographer 14
Pusey | Edward Bouverie | 1800-1882 | Canon of Christ Church Oxford 14
Asquith | Margaret Emma Alice | 1864-1945 | née Tennant | Countess of Oxford and Asquith | political hostess and diarist 13
Oxford University 13
Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 13
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 13
Acland | Sir | Henry Wentworth | 1815-1900 | 1st Baronet | physician 12
Blow | John | 1648-1708 | composer 12
Charles II | 1630-1685 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 12
Douce | Francis | 1757-1834 | Antiquary 12
Dugdale | Sir | William | 1605-1686 | Knight | antiquary and herald 12
Gibson | Strickland | 1877-1958 | Librarian and Bibliographer 12
Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 12
Lawes | William | 1602-1645 | musician and composer 12
Madden | Sir | Frederic | 1801-1873 | Knight | antiquary and palaeographer 12
Oxford University | New College 12
Percy | Thomas | 1729-1811 | Bishop of Dromore and antiquary 12
Simpson | Christopher | c 1602/1606-1669 | composer 12
University of Cambridge 12
University of Oxford | Christ Church 12
Wilberforce | William | 1759-1833 | MP, Philanthropist 12
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 11
Conservative Party | Conservative Research Department 11
Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations 11
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 11
Haydn | Franz Joseph | 1732-1809 | Austrian Composer 11
Ker | Neil Ripley | 1908-1982 | palaeographer and bibliographer 11
Labour Party 11
Neve | Peter Le | 1661-1729 | herald and antiquary 11
Salter | Herbert Edward | 1863-1951 | Historian 11
Society of Genealogists 11
Stukeley | William | 1687-1765 | antiquary and natural philosopher 11
Tullius Cicero | Marcus | 106-43 BC | Roman orator and statesman 11
Anstis | John | 1669-1744 | herald, antiquary, and MP 10
Carte | Thomas | 1686-1754 | historian 10
Charles I | 1600-1649 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 10
Disraeli | Benjamin | 1804-1881 | Earl of Beaconsfield | statesman 10
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 10
Finzi | Gerald Raphael | 1901-1956 | composer 10
Gilpin | William | 1724-1804 | Clergyman, educationist, biographer and topographer 10
Henry VIII | 1491-1547 | King of England and Ireland 10
Nicholson | Edward Williams Byron | 1849-1912 | Bodley's Librarian, Poet, and Celtic and Biblical Scholar 10
Southey | Robert | 1774-1843 | poet, journalist, and biographer 10
Attlee | Clement Richard | 1883-1967 | 1st Earl Attlee | politician and prime minister 9
Bacon | Roger | c. 1214–1292 | philosopher and Franciscan friar 9
Bartholdy | Jacob Ludwig Felix | Mendelssohn- | 1809-1847 | composer 9
Bennett | Sir | William Sterndale | 1816–1875 | Knight | composer 9
British South Africa Company 9
Buache | Philippe | 1700-1773 | geographer 9
Church of England | Bishops 9
Collier | John Payne | 1789-1883 | Shakespearean scholar and forger, antiquary, and journalist 9
Corelli | Arcangelo | 1653-1713 | composer and violinist 9
Coxe | Henry Octavius | 1811-1881 | Librarian, Palaeographer, and Antiquary 9
Dodgson | Edward Spencer | 1857-1922 | Bascologist 9
Gibbons | Orlando | 1583-1625 | composer 9
Hodgkin | Dorothy Mary Crowfoot | 1910-1994 | nee Crowfoot | chemist 9
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Language
English 9965
Latin 1250
French 440
Italian 329
German 245
Undetermined 221
Greek, Modern (1453-) 146
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 118
Spanish; Castilian 104
Russian 58
Dutch; Flemish 49
Welsh 46
Portuguese 34
Hebrew 27
Arabic 26
Chinese 25
Irish 20
Polish 19
Swedish 19
Danish 18