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Photography 4
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Poetry -- 20th century 4
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Artists 3
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Authors, English -- Correspondence 3
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Calligraphy 3
Children's stories, English 3
Christianity -- 20th century 3
English Fiction -- 20th century 3
English literature -- 16th century 3
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Letters -- 19th century 3
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x - 15th century 3
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Austen -- Jane -- 1775-1817 2
Authors, English - 21st century 2
Biography 2
Christianity 2
Church Architecture | England 2
Devon (England) 2
Dissertations, Academic 2
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Indexed names
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 45
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 8
University of Oxford | Prizes 8
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 7
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 7
Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 7
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 7
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 6
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 5
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 5
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 5
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 5
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 5
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 5
University of Oxford 5
Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | author 4
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 4
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 4
Godwin | William | 1756–1836 | writer 4
Greene | Henry Graham | 1904-1991 | novelist 4
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 4
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 4
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 4
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 4
Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 3
Chambers | Edmund Kerchever | 1866-1954 | Sir | Knight and English Scholar 3
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 3
Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 3
Johnson | Samuel | 1709-1784 | Author and lexicographer 3
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 3
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 3
Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 3
University of Oxford | Students 3
Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | novelist 2
Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 2
Aubrey | John | 1626-1697 | antiquary, topographer 2
Barfield | Owen | 1898-1997 | author and poet 2
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 2
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 2
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 2
Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 2
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 2
Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 2
Coghill | Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer | 1899-1980 | literary historian 2
Congreve | William | 1670-1729 | Dramatist 2
Davis | Herbert John | 1893-1967 | English scholar 2
Deneke | Helena Clara | 1878-1973 | German scholar 2
Dodgson | Charles Lutwidge | 1832-1898 | author, mathematician and photographer known as Lewis Carroll 2
Godwin | William | 1756-1836 | philosopher and novelist 2
Gosse | Sir | Edmund William | 1849-1928 | Knight | poet, biographer and literary critic 2
Grahame | Kenneth | 1859-1932 | writer and secretary of the Bank of England 2
Greene | Vivien | 1904-2003 | collector 2
Hawker | Robert Stephen | 1803-1875 | vicar of Morwenstow, poet and antiquary 2
Hewitt | William Graily | 1864-1952 | Novelist and calligrapher 2
Hughes | Shirley | 1927-2022 | freelance author and illustrator 2
Keats | John | 1795-1821 | Poet 2
Lamb | Charles | 1775-1834 | essayist and humorist 2
Lambert | Jack Walter | 1917-1985 | literary critic and editor 2
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 2
Peacock | Thomas Love | 1785-1866 | Satirical novelist and poet 2
Ridler | Anne Barbara | 1912-2001 | née Bradby | poet and writer 2
Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 2
Spender | Natasha | 1919-2010 | née Litvin | concert pianist 2
Swift | Jonathan | 1667-1745 | Dean of St Patrick's Dublin, satirist 2
Tolkien | Priscilla Mary Reuel | 1929-2022 | daughter of J.R.R. Tolkien 2
"Troglodyte" | fl. 1918 | pseudonym 1
Abbott | Claude Colleer |17 April 1889–17 Sept. 1971 | Professor of English Language and Literature in the University of Durham, 1932–54, Emeritus Professor, 1954 1
Adcock | Arthur St John | 1864-1930 | Novelist 1
Adcock | Marion L | fl 1879-1890 1
Addison | Joseph | 1672-1719 | poet and statesman 1
Addison | Joseph | 1672-1719 | writer and politician 1
Aikin | Lucy | 1781-1864 | historian 1
Alabaster | William | 1567-1640 | Latin Poet and Canon of St Paul's 1
Aldwinkle | Stella | fl 1954 1
Amis | Martin Louis | b 1949 | author 1
Archer | Jeffrey Howard | b. 1940 | Baron Archer of Weston-Super-Mare | writer and politician 1
Arlott | (Leslie Thomas) John | 1914-1991 | writer and broadcaster 1
Ashburnham | Bertrum | 1797-1878 | 4th Earl of Ashburnham 1
Austen | Cassandra Elizabeth | 1773–1845 | sister of Jane Austen 1
Balcon | Jill Angela Henriette | 1925-2009 | actress and broadcaster 1
Banmer | Sir | Thomas | d. 1746 1
Bayley | John Oliver | 1925-2015 | literary critic and novelist 1
Baynes | Pauline Diana | 1922-2008 | illustrator 1
Beddoes | Thomas | 1760-1808 | physician and writer 1
Beecham | Helen Audrey | 1915-1989 | poet and academic | known as Audrey Beecham 1
Beeching | Henry Charles |1859–1919 | dean of Norwich and author 1
Beerbohm | Sir | Henry Maximilian | 1872-1956 | Knight | author and cartoonist 1
Bennett | Alan | b 1934 | author and playwright 1
Bennett | Thomas | 1665-1706 | London bookseller 1
Benson Arthur Christopher | 1862-1925 | Writer 1
Benson family 1
Benson | Edward White | 1829-1896 | Archbishop of Canterbury 1
Benson | Margaret | 1865-1916 | Egyptologist and religious philosopher 1
Benson | Robert Hugh | 1871-1914 | Roman Catholic writer and apologist 1
Bentley | Edmund Clerihew | 1875-1956 | Writer 1
Berlin | Sir | Isaiah | 1909-1997 | Knight | historian and philosopher 1
Bernières | Louis de | b.1954 | novelist 1
Betjeman | Penelope | 1910-1986 | writer 1
Bide | Peter | Reverend | 1912-2003 | priest 1
Binyon | Laurence | 1869-1943 | Poet and art historian 1

Pre-publication mock up of Stephen Spender's The Edge of Being

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21432
Pre-publication mock up of Stephen Spender's The Edge of Being, 1949.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1949

Printed flyer advertising George Pike, The Cothill Story

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 83-84
Printed flyer advertising George Pike, The Cothill Story, 1991
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1991

Printed flyer advertising Jennifer Howarth, The Resurrection of Miss Pym, broadcast on Radio 4

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7556, fol. 98
Printed flyer advertising Jennifer Howarth, The Resurrection of Miss Pym, broadcast on Radio 4, 11 Feb 2003.
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 11 Feb 2003

Printed pamphlet, ‘C. S. Lewis in St Mark’s, Dundela’

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 1-2
Printed pamphlet, ‘C. S. Lewis in St Mark’s, Dundela’.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: c. 1999

Printed pamphlet, 'C.S. Lewis in St Mark's, Dundela'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 1-2
Printed pamphlet, 'C.S. Lewis in St Mark's, Dundela'
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: [c.1999]

Printers' copy of 'Poems by Edward Eastaway', i.e. Edward Thomas

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 214
Printers’ copy of ‘Poems by Edward Eastaway’, i.e. Edward Thomas.
Extents: 70 Leaves
Dates: Oct 1917

Printout of a scanned image of a letter from C.S. Lewis to Mme Barrère

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fol. 88
Printout of a scanned image of a letter from C.S. Lewis to Mme Barrère, 1960.
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 1960

Printouts of Excerpts from a Work in Progress by Geoffrey Hill

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8410, fols. 66-70
Printouts of Excerpts from a Work in Progress by Geoffrey Hill, 2010.
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: 2010

Private Henry Reed, poem, 'Naming of parts'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 67, fols. 1-2
Private Henry Reed, poem, 'Naming of parts'.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Prize winning essays and poems from the Faculty of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 23165
Comprises printout copies of: Poem 'Leaving you by train through England' by Howard Anglin, Lord Alfred Douglas Memorial Prize Poem 'Trente et Quarante' by Jennifer Kim, Jon Stallworthy Poetry Prize Essay 'A Conversational Study With A Tempestuous Figure' by Oliver Bingham, Matthew Arnold Prize Poem 'Outermost' by Nicholas Stone, Sir Roger Newdigate...
Extents: 1 box (1 folder)
Dates: 2023

Prize winning essays and poems from the Faculty of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford, 2024

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 23781
Prize winning essays and poems from the Faculty of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford, 2024.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 2024

Prize winning poems from the Faculty of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford, 2025

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Misc. 6, fols. 37-44.
Prize winning poems from the Faculty of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford, 2025.
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates: 2025

Record of books read and bought by Brian Butler

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 24282
Record of books read and bought by Brian Butler, 1948-1957.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1948-1957

Record of meetings of the Oxford University Society of Bibliophiles

 Single Item
Shelfmark: Dep. e. 309
Record of meetings of the Oxford University Society of Bibliophiles
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1969-1979

Rejected draft for Chapter Nine of Full Term by J.I.M. Stewart

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8394, fols. 81-84
Rejected draft for Chapter Nine of Full Term by J.I.M. Stewart.
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: Sep 1989

“Relics of Youth”, verses by William Vincent of Chelsea

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 207
“Relics of Youth”, verses by William Vincent of Chelsea.
Extents: 44 Leaves
Dates: 1815-1827, c. 1830

Richard Adams's annotated copy of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (1974) and his copy of the first British edition (1975)

 Collection
Richard Adams's annotated copy of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (1974) and his copy of the first British edition (1975).
Extents: 0.30 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1974-1975

Robert Barry Donovan, 'The MS. Digby 133 Mary Magdalene: a critical edition'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 1151
Robert Barry Donovan, 'The MS. Digby 133 Mary Magdalene: a critical edition'
Extents: 221 Leaves
Dates: July 1977

Robin Joyce, 'The Troublesome Woman: A Study of Barbara Pym’s novels and short stories'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8246
Robin Joyce, 'The Troublesome Woman: A Study of Barbara Pym’s novels and short stories'
Extents: 314 Leaves
Dates: Mar 2012

A scrap book on coloured paper, containing among printed papers ranging from 1837 to 1877

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 10
A scrap book on coloured paper, containing among printed papers ranging from 1837 to 1877
Extents: 200 Leaves
Dates: Partly written about A.D. 1830-1840