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Papers of Sir Evelyn Shuckburgh relating to Anglo-Argentinian relations

Papers of Sir Evelyn Shuckburgh relating to Anglo-Argentinian relations
Shelfmark: Dep. c. 713
Extents: 186 Leaves
Dates: 1947-1949
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Papers of Sir Frederick Johnson Pedler

Diaries, reports, memoranda, correspondence, etc., relating to service in Tanganyika (1934-1937); as Secretary to the Commission on Higher Education in East Africa and the Sudan (1937-1938); as secretary to Lord Hailey in British Tropical Africa (1939) and in the Congo (1940-1942); also personal papers and letters relating to work for the United Africa Company in the Gold Coast (1947-1968).
Extents: 23 boxes, 2 volumes
Dates: 1934-1968
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Papers of Sir Geoffrey Evans

Diaries covering Evans' agricultural service in India, Australia, Trinidad, Fiji and New Guinea, 1906, 1909-1963 (56 volumes). Letters to Lady Evans, 1918-1919, 1939, 1947, and reports, broadcast scripts and articles, 1930-1955.
Extents: 56 volumes, 1 box
Dates: 1906-1955
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Papers of Sir Geoffrey Francis Taylor Colby

Papers of Sir Geoffrey Colby, Governor of Nyasaland, including correspondence on federation, also speeches and papers on Governor's pensions.
Extents: 3 boxes
Dates: [1948-1956?]
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Papers of Sir Geoffrey Jefferson

Papers of Sir Geoffrey Jefferson
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 5719
Extents: 87 Leaves
Dates: 1934-1960
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Papers of Sir Geoffrey Miles Clifford

Papers relating to service in Nigeria, Gibraltar, Cyprus, as Governor of the Falkland Islands, and as Chairman of the United Nigeria Group (Biafran War) and the Nigerian Electricity Supply Co. Ltd., 1930-1978.
Extents: 10 boxes
Dates: 1930-1978
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Papers of Sir George and Lady Mooring

Papers and photographs relating to Sir George Mooring's period as British Resident of Zanzibar, 1960-1963, with articles on Zanzibar's history, accounts of the revolution in Zanzibar in 1964, photograph album of the visit of Sayyid Khalifa (?to the British Residency), [1902], and souvenir edition of a magazine celebrating the silver jubilee of the Sultan Seyyid Khalifa, 1936.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates: [1902-1964]
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Papers of Sir George Anderson

Diary of Sir George Anderson describing his time teaching in farm schools in the Transvaal from February to August 1903. Also an extract from his unpublished memoirs concerning Winston Churchill's escape during the Boer War with a letter from Winston Churchill MP (dated 1983), and a draft version of an article by Randolph Vigne concerning the diary.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.2372
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1903-1983
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Papers of Sir George Farrar and family

Photographs, correspondence, newspaper cuttings relating to mining activities in South Africa, 1871-1929 Telegrams, newspaper cuttings, photographs, etc. concerning the Jameson Raid, 1896 Maps, correspondence, etc. relating to the South African War, [1899-1906] Correspondence, newspaper cuttings, cartoons, etc. relating to political career, 1903-1915 …
Extents: 21 boxes
Dates: c1864-1982
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Papers of Sir George Forrest (1845-1926), mainly transcripts of documents concerning India

Papers of Sir George Forrest (1845-1926), mainly transcripts of documents concerning India
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 619
Extents: 250 Leaves
Dates: In the 19th century
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Papers of Sir George Joseph Ball

Papers and correspondence relating to Sir George Joseph Ball's work for the British Conservative Party as Director of Publicity, 1927-1930, and Director of the Conservative Research Department, 1930-1939.
Extents: 0.77 Linear metres (7 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1924-1957
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Papers of Sir Gerald H. Portal

Letterbooks, diaries, correspondence etc. relating to service in Cairo, Zanzibar and Uganda.
Extents: 12 Volumes
Dates: 1881-1895
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Papers of Sir Godfrey Yeatman Lagden

Diaries; notebooks; a letter-book containing Lagden's private letters to J.A. Spender; biographical material; correspondence; printed material (including obituary notices and tributes); papers relating to Lagden's awards, commissions and record of service; and papers relating to Lagden's book The Basutos (1909) and other publications. Also, papers (correspondence, reports, despatches and notes) relating to the South African War, Basutoland, and South African…
Extents: 67 volumes, 6 boxes
Dates: 1877-1934
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Papers of Sir Gordon James Lethem

The collection covers all periods of Lethem's career except the time he spent in the Seychelles. The bulk of the material relates to his time spent in Nigeria. Included is correspondence; reports, and papers connected with them; some diaries; a number of papers in Arabic; printed books, pamphlets and newspapers; and minutes and opinions on subjects of particular interest to the Governments of Nigeria or British Guiana.
Extents: 22 boxes
Dates: 1914-1946
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Papers of Sir Harold Kittermaster

Paper given by Kittermaster on the Somalis and other tribes of British Somaliland, c1930.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2341
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: c1930
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Papers of Sir Harry Charles Luke

The collection contains papers relating to the eight years that Sir Harry Luke held the office of Lieutenant-Governor of Malta. Included are despatches, telegrams and correspondence (including correspondence between Luke and Secretaries of State, Governors of Malta, and dignitaries of the Roman Catholic Church). There are also papers relating to Lord Strickland and his relationship with the Roman Catholic Church and with the British Government, and papers dealing with the threat…
Extents: 3 boxes
Dates: 1930-1937
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Papers of Sir Harry Fagg Batterbee

Papers as British High Commissioner to New Zealand.
Extents: 23 boxes
Dates: 1939-1945
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Papers of Sir Henry R. M. Brooke-Popham as Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Kenya

Personal papers, correspondence, etc. including period as Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Kenya.
Extents: 10 files (2 boxes)
Dates: 1936-1953
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Papers of Sir Herbert Ralph Hone

Papers relating to the military administration of Malaya, including minutes of meetings of the Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia; signals, correspondence, etc., 1945-1953; report on the British military administration of Malaya as Chief Civilian Affairs Officer, Malaya, 1945-1946.
Shelfmark: MSS. Ind. Ocn. s. 271
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1945-1953
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Papers of Sir Hilary Rudolph R. Blood

Correspondence, memoranda, articles, reports etc. covering colonial service in The Gambia, Barbados, Mauritius, British Honduras, Zanzibar and Malta.
Extents: 7 boxes
Dates: 1942-1966

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20th century 4959
19th century 3856
18th century 2395
17th century 2013
Humanities 1126
16th century 880
Music 858
Literature 853
Letters 852
Religion 647
Ornithology 392
Oxfordshire (England) 347
Poetry 341
Antiquarians 320
Birds 315
21st century 300
History 292
Theology 265
Correspondence 241
Oxford (England) 227
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Philosophy 200
English literature 194
Diaries 184
x - 15th century 179
Local history 163
Sermons 153
Church records and registers 150
Manuscripts 150
Parishes -- England -- Oxfordshire 145
Genealogy 144
Music -- Manuscripts -- 20th century 142
Letters -- 20th century 141
Politics and Government 140
Letters -- 19th century 136
14th century 133
University of Oxford -- Examinations -- Music 131
Music -- Manuscripts -- 19th century 130
English literature -- 20th century 125
Photographs 125
Composers -- England -- Manuscripts 122
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century 121
Accounts 120
Maps -- Great Britain 118
Poets 113
Music -- Manuscripts -- 18th century 108
13th century 103
Royal family 103
Berkshire (England) 100
Science 96
Universities and colleges 92
Music -- Manuscripts -- 17th century 84
Poems 82
Library catalogs 81
University of Oxford -- Societies, etc. 81
Church 80
Medicine 80
Great Britain -- Topography 78
Lectures and lecturing 77
English poetry 76
Biography 75
Legal documents 75
University of Oxford 75
15th century 74
Law 74
Diaries -- 19th century 72
Bodleian Library 71
India 70
Greek literature 69
English poetry -- 20th century 67
Heraldry 67
Commonplace books 65
Authors 64
Parishes -- England 64
Buckinghamshire (England) 63
Diaries -- 20th century 63
Art 62
Geography 62
Account books 61
x - 12th century 58
Drawings 57
Books 56
England 56
France 56
London (England) 54
World War, 1914-1918 54
Essays 53
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration 53
Anthems 52
Essex (England) 51
Authors -- 20th century 50
Libraries 50
Songs with piano 49
Speeches, addresses, etc. 49
Astronomy 48
Manuscripts, Latin 48
Authors, classical 46
Autobiography 46
Ireland 46
Church of England -- Clergy 45
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Indexed names
University of Oxford 200
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 75
Conservative Party 65
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 60
Bodleian Library 46
Conservative Party | Conservative Central Office 37
United Nations 34
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 33
Bryce | James | 1838-1922 | Viscount Bryce | jurist, historian and politician 30
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | Antiquary and Editor 28
Rhodes | Cecil John | 1853-1902 | imperialist, colonial politician and mining entrepreneur 26
Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 25
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | Soldier, Author, and Archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 24
Conservative Party | professional headquarters 22
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 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
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
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
Asquith | Herbert Henry | 1852-1928 | 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith | statesman 14
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 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
Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 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
Asquith | Margaret Emma Alice (Margot) | 1864-1945 | née Tennant | Countess of Oxford and Asquith | political hostess and diarist 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
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
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford 9
Bartholdy | Jacob Ludwig Felix | Mendelssohn- | 1809-1847 | 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
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 9
Gibbons | Orlando | 1583-1625 | composer 9
Hodgkin | Dorothy Mary Crowfoot | 1910-1994 | nee Crowfoot | chemist 9
Hurst | Herbert | 1834-? 1914 | Oxford Antiquary 9
Locke | John | 1632-1704 | philospher 9
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Language
English 9901
Latin 1245
French 428
Italian 320
German 241
Undetermined 220
Greek, Modern (1453-) 146
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 118
Spanish; Castilian 102
Russian 57
Dutch; Flemish 49
Welsh 46
Portuguese 30
Hebrew 26
Arabic 25
Chinese 23
Irish 20
Polish 19
Danish 18
Swedish 18