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Papers of Sir Mark Wilson

Papers relating to his work in Tanganyika and the Gold Coast. Also, a typed copy of Wilson's diary kept before and during his first tour as a cadet in Tanganyika and as a magistrate in Uganda.
Extents: 8 boxes
Dates: 1924-1956
Collection

Papers of Sir Michael Blundell

Personal correspondence, speeches, broadcasts, etc., [1925-1961] Miscellaneous correspondence, 1948-1959 Correspondence, [1946-1963] Papers relating to publicity and the press, 1939-1963 Subject files, 1948-1963 Papers relating to constituency matters, Rift Valley, 1948-1961 Papers relating to constituency matters,…
Extents: 55 boxes
Dates: [1925-1976]
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Papers of Sir Michael Ernest Sadler

Notebooks and correspondence, 1897, of Sir Michael Ernest Sadler (1861-1943), educational pioneer, with a memorandum ascribed to him, c.1938.
Extents: 0.3 Linear metres (3 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1897, c.1938
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Papers of Sir Neil Marten

The papers of Sir Neil Marten served a dual function: they were the private papers of a major protagonist of opposition to Britain's membership of the EEC and the working papers for a projected book. The papers consist of: Correspondence and papers relating to organizations opposed to Britain's membership of the EEC Files of correspondence on various political topics, relating to the…
Extents: 30 shelfmarks
Dates: 1965-85
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Papers of Sir Patrick Muir Renison

The collection mainly consists of speeches and broadcasts made by Renison while serving in the West Indies and in Kenya. Topics covered in the speeches include Kenya's constitutional advancement, the Conference at Lancaster House in 1960, and the constitutional talks held in Nairobi in 1961. Also included in the collection is a small amount of correspondence about the future of the Overseas Civil Service and papers concerning recruitment.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates: 1949-1962
Collection

Papers of Sir Percy Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke (1)

Correspondence and papers relating mostly to Hong Kong and the Seychelles, 1929-1950 Correspondence, press cuttings and printed material, 1929-1972 Speeches and certificates, 1921-1972 Typescript of memoirs, [?1970s] Photographs, including Malaya and Hong Kong, 20th century Cassettes and tape recording, mostly of lectures, 20th…
Extents: 11 boxes
Dates: 1911-1975
Collection

Papers of Sir Percy Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke (2)

Photographs relating to medical service in the Gold Coast and Hong Kong, with an atlas of the Gold Coast, 1915-1945.
Extents: 1 box, 1 volume
Dates: 1915-1945
Collection

Papers of Sir Percy Wyn-Harris

Papers of Sir Percy Wyn-Harris, colonial governor and mountaineer.
Extents: 0.5 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 1932-1981
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Papers of Sir R.A.B. Mynors, classical scholar

Papers of Sir R.A.B. Mynors and papers relating to Michael Winterbottom's memoir of Mynors for the British Academy.
Extents: 0.3 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1949-2011 and n.d.
Collection

Papers of Sir Ralph Dolignon Furse

Correspondence, diaries, memoranda etc. as Director of Recruitment in the Colonial Service, and as Colonial Office representative at Empire Forestry Conferences.
Extents: 11 boxes
Dates: 1916-1964
Collection

Papers of Sir Reginald Coupland (1)

The majority of the papers relate to the history of the British Empire and Commonwealth, with particular reference to Africa, Canada and India. Also included is material dating from 1907-1914 (whilst Coupland was at Trinity College, Oxford); a collection of cuttings (mainly articles and reviews by Coupland or about his work); a little printed material associated with his visit to Jerusalem in 1936-1937 as a member of the Palestine Royal Commission, and letters of congratulation on being…
Extents: 6 boxes
Dates: 1904-1948
Collection

Papers of Sir Reginald Coupland (2)

Travel diaries, photograph albums covering Britain, Greece, the West Indies, India, and South, East and West Africa.
Extents: 9 Volumes
Dates: 1909-1942
Collection

Papers of Sir Reginald Coupland (3)

Memorandum and letters about the report of the Palestine Royal Commission.
Extents: 11 ff. (1 file)
Dates: 1938-1939
Collection

Papers of Sir Rex Hunt

Papers of Sir Rex Hunt (1926-2012), diplomat.
Extents: 6 Linear metres (45 boxes)
Dates: 1931-2019
Collection

Papers of Sir Richard Cocks

Writings and parliamentary diaries of Sir Richard Cocks
Extents: 0.33 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: c. 1681-1726
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Papers of Sir Robert Clayton

Papers of Sir Robert Clayton, 1668-1677
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 68
Extents: 27 Leaves
Dates: 1668-1677
Collection

Papers of Sir Robert Perceval Armitage

Papers, 1913-1990, of Sir Robert Armitage, KCMG, MBE (1906-1990), Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Cyprus, and Governor of Nyasaland.
Extents: 2.2 Linear metres (16 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1913-1990
Collection

Papers of Sir Robert Thorne Coryndon (1)

"Barotseland: Notes by the Resident on the Natives and the Physical Aspects of the Country", 1897. Photocopied typescript.
Extents: 3 ff.
Dates: 1897
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Papers of Sir Robert Thorne Coryndon (2)

Papers as Governor of Uganda and Governor of Kenya. Also biographical material and correspondence. The years with the British South Africa Company are mainly represented by unofficial correspondence and Coryndon's own articles for magazines. No papers relating to his service under Rhodes survive in this collection. A small part of the collection is formed by correspondence and papers (1926-1931) of Sir Edward Grigg (Coryndon's successor in Kenya), along with papers (1913-1930) of…
Extents: 18 boxes
Dates: 1903-1947
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Papers of Sir Roland Clive Wallace Burn

Papers of Sir Roland Clive Wallace Burn relating to his time at Oxford University and his military service during World War I.
Shelfmark: MS. 11636
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1890-1918

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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
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Diaries -- 19th century 72
Bodleian Library 71
India 70
Greek literature 69
English poetry -- 20th century 67
Heraldry 67
Commonplace books 65
Authors 64
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Buckinghamshire (England) 63
Diaries -- 20th century 63
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x - 12th century 58
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London (England) 54
World War, 1914-1918 54
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Essex (England) 51
Authors -- 20th century 50
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Astronomy 48
Manuscripts, Latin 48
Authors, classical 46
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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