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16th century 9
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Literary criticism 6
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Playwriting -- Drama 4
Poetry, English 4
Religion 4
Sermons 4
World War, 1914-1918 4
Antiquarians 3
Authors -- 20th century 3
Bible 3
Cricket 3
English poetry -- 18th century 3
France 3
Law 3
Lectures and lecturing 3
London (England) 3
Poets, English 3
Religious poetry 3
Scholars 3
University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 3
Art 2
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 2
Authors, English -- Correspondence 2
Autographs 2
Classical literature 2
Diaries 2
Drama 2
Drama -- 20th century 2
English poetry -- 17th century 2
Epic poetry 2
Feminism 2
French literature 2
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 2
Historians 2
Illumination of books and manuscripts 2
Inklings (Group of writers) 2
Ireland 2
Journalism 2
Latin poetry 2
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Novelists -- 20th century 2
Poetry -- 17th century 2
Poetry -- 19th century 2
Poetry, English -- 18th century 2
Poetry, English -- 19th century 2
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Politics and Government 2
Publishing 2
Radio broadcasting -- Great Britain 2
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Indexed names
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 8
University of Oxford | Prizes 8
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 7
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 7
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 6
University of Oxford 5
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 4
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 4
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 3
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 3
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 3
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 3
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 3
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 3
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 3
Swinburne | Algernon Charles | 1837-1909 | poet 3
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 2
Binyon | Laurence | 1869-1943 | Poet and art historian 2
Carew | Thomas | 1594-1640 | Poet 2
Clare | John | 1793-1864 | Poet 2
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St Paul's, poet 2
Flecker | Herman James Elroy | 1884-1915 | poet and playwright 2
Gibson | Wilfrid Wilson | 1878-1962 | Georgian poet 2
Hawker | Robert Stephen | 1803-1875 | vicar of Morwenstow, poet and antiquary 2
Keats | John | 1795-1821 | Poet 2
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | Poet 2
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 2
Ridler | Anne Barbara | 1912-2001 | née Bradby | poet and writer 2
Sassoon | Siegfried | 1886-1967 | poet 2
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 2
Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 2
Southey | Robert | 1774-1843 | poet, journalist, and biographer 2
Tennyson | Alfred | 1809-1892 | 1st Baron Tennyson | poet 2
Treby | Ivor | 1933-2012 | poet, gay literary activist and Michael Field researcher 2
University of Oxford | Students 2
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | novelist, poet, literary critic 2
Warton | Joseph | 1722-1800 | Critic 2
Winn | Kieron | Poet and Teacher 2
Woolner | Thomas | 1825-1892 | Sculptor and Poet 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
Addison | Joseph | 1672-1719 | poet and statesman 1
Alabaster | William | 1567-1640 | Latin Poet and Canon of St Paul's 1
Alighieri | Dante | 1265-1321 | poet 1
Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 1
Anderton | James | 1557-1613 | Religious controversialist also known as John Brereley 1
Armiger | Miles Christian | fl. 20th century 1
Ashbaugh | Dennis | 1946- | Artist 1
Atterbury | Francis | 1662-1732 | Bishop of Rochester 1
Baker | Mary | fl. 1813-1841 1
Balcon | Jill Angela Henriette | 1925-2009 | actress and broadcaster 1
Banks | J. C. | fl. 1810-1822 1
Beaumont | fl 1688-1730 | Nonconformist 1
Beecham | Helen Audrey | 1915-1989 | poet and academic | known as Audrey Beecham 1
Begos | Kevin | Publisher 1
Belloc | Joseph Hilaire Pierre | 1870-1953 | writer and historian 1
Bennett | Arnold | 1867-1931 | Writer 1
Betham | William | 1749-1839 | Antiquary and clergyman 1
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 1
Bishop | Elizabeth | b 1763 | nee Wollstonecraft 1
Bladen | Peter | 1922-2001 | Poet 1
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | Antiquary and Editor 1
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | antiquary and editor 1
Bottomley | Gordon | 1874-1948 | Poet and playwright 1
Bowra | Sir | Maurice | 1898-1971 | Knight | scholar 1
Bracton | Henry de | c 1210-1268 | Judge, Chancellor of Exeter Cathedral 1
Bridger | R. Lowther | fl. 1905-1918 1
Bridges | Edward Ettingdene | 1892-1969 | civil servant 1
Bridges | Mary Monica | 1863-1949 | née Waterhouse | wife of Robert Bridges 1
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | poet laureate 1
Brooke | Rupert Chawner | 1887-1915 | Poet 1
Bruce | John | 1802-1869 | Antiquary 1
Butt | John Everett | 1906-1965 | Professor of English Literature at Edinburgh 1
Buxton | John | 1912-1989 | Scholar, university teacher, poet, and ornithologist 1
Byron | Anne Isabella | 1792-1860 | 11th Baroness Wentworth and Baroness Byron | Social reformer and philanthropist 1
Byron | George Gordon | 1788-1824 | | 6th Baron Byron | poet 1
Byron | George Gordon | 6th Baron Byron | 1788-1824 | poet 1
Casey | George Edward Comerford | 1846-1912 | clergyman, teacher and writer 1
Chaucer | Geoffrey | c 1340-1400 | Poet 1
Church of England | Diocese of London | Consistory Court 1
Clayton | Roderick Edward | fl 1990 1
Coleridge | Samuel Taylor | 1772-1834 | Poet and philosopher 1
Congreve | William | 1670-1729 | Dramatist 1
Cook | Mariana R. | b.1955 | Photographer 1
Cooper | J.G. | fl 1745-1762 1
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 1
Cozens | Emily | fl 1880 1
Crabbe | George | 1754-1832 | Poet 1
Crespigny | Caroline Champion de | née Bathurst | 1796-1861 | poet 1
Dale | Peter | b. 1938 | poet and translator 1
Daman | Charles | 1813-1895 | clergyman 1
Davids | Roy | 1942-2017 | book dealer, collector, writer 1
Davis | Sir | Rupert Charles | Hart- | 1907-1999 | knight | author, editor, and publisher 1
Deneke | Helena Clara | 1878-1973 | German scholar 1
Deneke | Margaret Clara Adèle | 1882-1969 | author and musicologist 1
Desaguliers | John Theophilus | 1683-1744 | natural philosopher and engineer 1
Dixon | G. | fl. 1809 1
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 1
Dodsley | Robert | 1703-1764 | Poet, dramatist and bookseller 1
Drinkwater | John | 1882-1937 | Poet and playwright 1

Poem 'To Myra from Jack [Masefield]'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. d. 144, fol. 16
Poem 'To Myra from Jack [Masefield]'.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 25 Jul 1898

Poems and letters of Edmund Blunden

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 6492 (former reference: Blunden 1)
Manuscript poems and 25 letters of Edmund Blunden (1896-1974), poet and university teacher.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1839-1990

Poems and Letters of Jonathan Swift

 Collection
Poems and Letters of Jonathan Swift.
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1714-1733

Poems and other interesting Memorials of Richard Gough, Esq., F.R.S., F.S.A.

 Collection
Poems and other interesting Memorials of Richard Gough, Esq., F.R.S., F.S.A.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: Written in about 1740-1805, almost entirely by R. Gough

Poems by, and in the hand of, Robert Southey

 Collection
Poems by, and in the hand of, Robert Southey
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: Written by R. Southey in about 1800-1829

Poems by Arthur Holmes (1918), with manuscript and typescript drafts

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22598
Poems by Arthur Holmes (1918), with manuscript and typescript drafts, 1915-1918, n.d.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1915-1918, n.d.

Poems for Anthony Thwaite, a manuscript volume of signed holograph poems collected from notable poets

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22154
A volume of signed holograph poems collected from notable poets, given by Ann Thwaite to her husband Anthony Thwaite for his 50th birthday.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1980

'Pour Commencer', a poem by Jon Stallworthy

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8394, fols. 79-80
'Pour Commencer', a poem by Jon Stallworthy.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: Nov 1988

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 extract from a collection of Oxford prize poems, containing 'Partheon' by Richard Buron

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6036, fols. 157-160
Printed extract from a collection of Oxford prize poems, containing 'Partheon' by Richard Buron.
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1811

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

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

'The raven' by Edgar Allan Poe written and illuminated on vellum by John Foster

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 33
'The raven' by Edgar Allan Poe written and illuminated on vellum by John Foster
Extents: 18 Leaves
Dates: 1872

Rawlinson Manuscripts

 Collection
Richard Rawlinson's collection of manuscripts, 8th-18th century.
Extents: 3571 boxes (392.81 linear metres)
Dates: 8th-18th century

Reading journal of Henrietta Nevill, kept in Bath, Tunbridge Wells and London.

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 12395
Reading journal of Henrietta Nevill
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1802-c. 1804

The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam (Fitzgerald's translation), written on parchment by William Morris

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. f. 3
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam (Fitzgerald's translation), written on parchment by William Morris
Extents: 12 Leaves
Dates: c. 1872-1874

Satirical pieces, mainly verse

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 18
Satirical pieces, mainly verse
Extents: 203 Leaves
Dates: c. 1675-c. 1700

Scribal copy of a translation by Sir John Harington from Latin into English verse of 'The school of Salerne'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 32
Scribal copy of a translation by Sir John Harington from Latin into English verse of 'The school of Salerne'.
Extents: 28 Leaves
Dates: Early 17th century