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United Nations 10
University of Oxford 7
Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 6
Fabian Colonial Bureau 4
Labour Party 4
University of Oxford | Department of History of Art 4
Africa Bureau | 1952-1978 3
Feilding | Lady | Elisabeth Theresa | née Fox-Strangways | 1773–1846 | formerly Talbot 3
League of Nations 3
Purcell | Henry | c 1659-1695 | composer 3
Sancroft | William | 1617-1693 | Archbishop of Canterbury 3
University of Cambridge 3
Wharton | Philip | 1613-1696 | 4th Baron Wharton 3
Anti-Apartheid Movement 2
Anti-slavery Society (Great Britain) 2
Attorney General of Ireland | Ireland 2
Bartholdy | Jacob Ludwig Felix | Mendelssohn- | 1809-1847 | composer 2
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 2
Bodleian Library 2
Bradley | James | 1693-1762 | Chaplain to Bishop of Hereford, astronomer 2
Brooke | family | Rajahs of Sarawak 2
Buache | Philippe | 1700-1773 | geographer 2
Butler | James | 1610-1688 | 1st Duke of Ormonde | soldier and statesman 2
Carte | Thomas | 1686-1754 | historian 2
Charles II | 1630-1685 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 2
Church of England | Diocese of Canterbury 2
Connolly | Helga Mary | 1916-1985 | née Guinness, other married name Greene | literary agent 2
Conservative Party 2
Conservative Party | Conservative Campaign Headquarters 2
Conservative Party | Conservative Central Office 2
Conservative Party | Conservatives in the European Parliament 2
Davies | Sir | John | 1569-1626 | Knight | Attorney General of Ireland and Poet 2
Douce | Francis | 1757-1834 | Antiquary 2
Edgcumbe | Lady | Caroline Augusta | Mount | 1808–1881 | née Feilding 2
European Parliament | European Conservative Group 2
European Parliament | European Democratic Group 2
Fitzwilliam | Sir | William | 1526-1599 | Knight | Lord Deputy of Ireland 2
Gaisford | Henrietta Horatia Maria | 1810–1851 | née Feilding 2
Gentili | Alberico | 1552-1608 | Italian jurist 2
Harcourt | Edward William | 1825-1891 | politician 2
Harcourt | Edward | 1757-1847 | formerly Venables-Vernon | Archbishop of York 2
Harcourt | Family | Nuneham Courtenay 2
Harcourt | Family | Stanton Harcourt 2
Harcourt | George Granville | 1785-1861 | formerly Venables-Vernon | MP, Barrister 2
Harcourt | George Simon | 1736-1809 | 2nd Earl Harcourt 2
Harcourt | Simon | 1714-1777 | 1st Earl Harcourt | politician 2
Harcourt | Simon | c 1661-1727 | 1st Viscount Harcourt | Lord Chancellor 2
Harcourt | William | 1743-1830 | 3rd Earl Harcourt | Field Marshal 2
Harcourt | William | Venables Vernon | 1789-1871 | Canon of York, chemist 2
Huddleston | Ernest Urban Trevor | 1913-1998 | Archbishop of the Indian Ocean and member of the Community of the Resurrection 2
John Holt & Company (Liverpool) Ltd. 2
Jommelli | Niccolò | 1714-1774 | composer 2
Jones | Arthur | Creech | 1891-1964 | statesman 2
Lord Deputy of Ireland | Ireland 2
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland | Ireland 2
Lugard | Frederick John Dealtry | 1858-1945 | Baron Lugard of Abinger | colonial administrator, soldier and author 2
Middleton | Charles | c. 1650-1719 | 2nd Earl of Middleton | statesman 2
Montagu | Edward | 1625-1672 | 1st Earl of Sandwich | admiral 2
Nairne | David | fl 1720 | Secretary to the Pretender 2
Oxfam GB 2
Perham | Dame | Margery Freda | 1895-1982 | historian 2
Petit de Billier | Amélina | 1798-1876 | governess 2
Phillipps | Sir Thomas | 1792-1872 | Baronet | Antiquary, and Collector of MSS and Books 2
Rawlinson | Richard | 1690-1755 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 2
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 2
Social Democratic Party 2
Starkie | Enid | 1897-1970 | scholar 2
Stuart | James Francis Edward | 1688-1766 | the 'old Pretender' 2
Talbot | Ela Theresa | 1835-1893 2
Talbot | Rosamond Constance | 1837-1906 2
Talbot | William Henry Fox | 1800-1877 | MP, pioneer of photography 2
Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 2
The British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society 2
Wharton | Thomas | 1648-1716 | 1st Marquess of Wharton 2
Aborigines Protection Society (Great Britain) Aborigines Protection Society (Great Britain). 1
Albinoni | Tomaso Giovanni | 1671-1750/1751 | composer 1
Aldrich | Henry | 1648-1710 | composer 1
Allen | Helen Mary | 1872-1952 1
Allen | Percy Stafford | 1869-1933 | President of Corpus Christi College Oxford 1
Allin | Sir | Thomas | 1612-1685 | Knight | Admiral 1
Almayrac | Germaine | 1903-1997 | French secretary to the Polish government-in-exile 1
Anerio | Felice | c 1560-1614 | composer 1
Annan | Kofi Atta | 1938-2018 | diplomat 1
Anson | Thomas William | 1795-1854 | 1st Earl of Lichfield | politician 1
Anstee | Dame | Margaret Joan | 1926-2016 | United Nations civil servant 1
Anti-Slavery International 1
Anti-Slavery International for the Protection of Human Rights. 1
Anti-Slavery Society for the Protection of Human Rights 1
Anti-slavery and Aborigines Protection Society (Great Britain). 1
Aquinas | Thomas | 1225-1274 | Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic Priest 1
Arne | Thomas Augustine | 1710-1778 | composer 1
Ash | John Sidney | 1925-2014 | ornithologist 1
Austrian Philharmonic Society 1
Ayer | Sir | Alfred Jules | 1910-1989 | Knight | philosopher 1
Bach | Johann Christian | 1735-1782 | composer 1
Ballard | George | 1705-1755 | Antiquary 1
Baltzar | Thomas | 1631-1663 | violinist and composer 1
Banbury Clerical Society 1
Barber | Martin | Former Director of United Nations Mine Action Service 1
Barea | Ilsa | 1902-1973 | nee Pollak | Austrian writer and translator 1

Papers of Ruth Pitter

 Collection
Papers of Ruth Pitter (1897-1992), poet
Extents: 3.99 Linear metres (29 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: c.1884-1998

Papers of Stan Cornford

 Collection
Papers of Stan Cornford (fl. 1991-2013), meteorologist
Extents: 1.8 Linear metres (13 boxes)
Dates: 1951-2007

Papers of the Harcourt family

 Collection
Correspondence and papers, mainly 18th-19th cent., of the Harcourt family of Stanton Harcourt and Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire, 1600-1910.
Extents: 7.2 Linear metres (72 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1600-1910, n.d.

Papers of Thomas Brooke Benjamin, FRS

 Collection
The collection contains correspondence, mainly scientific, lecture notes, drafts of articles, and mathematical calculations, most concerning fluid dynamics. Also included are press cuttings about Benjamin, letters of congratulations on his appointment to the Sedleian chair, and material relating to the numerous societies, associations, etc. that he was involved with. The collection also contains material relating to his non-scientific interests, especially music and poetry
Extents: 14 boxes
Dates: 1947-1995

Papers of Trevor Hearl

 Collection
Material relating to the death of Napoleon Bonaparte on St. Helena, comprising five pencil sketches of Bonaparte and Longwood House by Capt. Guy Rotton, 1821, with an explanatory note by Hearl, and Translation du cerceuil de 'Empereur Napoléon à bord de la frégate La Belle-Poule... by Durand-Brager (Paris, Gide, 1844), with a photocopy of the text.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates: 1821, 1844

Personal papers of Edith Bülbring, pharmacologist

 Collection
Correspondence and papers of Edith Bülbring (1903-1990), pharmacologist and physiologist.
Extents: 0.15 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1903-1994

Phillipps-Munby Papers

 Collection
Papers of A.N.L. Munby concerning the writing of his Phillipps studies (5 vols., Cambridge, 1951-1960) and the history and location of the manuscripts of Sir Thomas Phillipps.
Extents: 5.75 Linear metres (79 boxes)
Dates: 19th-20th cent.

Photographs and paintings by Olive and Charles L. Temple

 Collection
Photographs and paintings by Olive and Charles L. Temple.
Extents: 0.40 linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: [c. 1905-1918]

Photostats of John de Rodyngton's Commentary on the Sentences

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. d. 159
Photostats of John de Rodyngton's Commentary on the Sentences.
Extents: 293 Leaves
Dates: original dated 14th century

Pigott Manuscripts

 Collection
Manuscripts of Harriet Pigott (1775-1846), traveller and writer.
Extents: 10.46 Linear metres (86 boxes)
Dates: 1685-first half of the 19th cent.

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.

The postcard collection of the artist Tom Phillips

 Collection
Photographic postcards collected by Tom Phillips and arranged by theme.
Extents: 7.77 Linear metres (111 boxes)
Dates: c.1890s-1960s

Radcliffe Trust Archive

 Collection
Archive of the Radcliffe Trust, encompassing papers relating to the Trust, its administration and estate; the Radcliffe Library, the Radcliffe Observatory, and the Radcliffe Infirmary; grants and fellowships awarded by the Trust; and manuscripts collected by the Trust and subsequently passed to the Bodleian LIbrary.
Extents: 97.10 Linear metres (802 shelfmarks)
Dates: 12th century - 2012

Rawlinson Manuscripts

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

Records of grants made by Oxfam ('project files')

 Collection
Records of grants made by Oxfam for development work and humanitarian emergencies ('project files').
Extents: 468.30 Linear metres (6711 boxes)
Dates: 1951-2007

Records of Oxfam's trading activities

 Collection
Records of Oxfam's trading activities.
Extents: 25.0 Linear metres (150 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1948-2012 and n.d.

Records of the Africa Bureau and related organisations

 Collection
Records of the Africa Bureau and related organisations
Extents: 14.43 Linear metres (328 boxes)
Dates: 1890-1981

Roy Jenkins papers

 Collection
Correspondence and papers of Roy Jenkins, Baron Jenkins of Hillhead (1920-2003), politician and author, with additional papers of his father Arthur Jenkins, MP for Pontypool (1882-1946).
Extents: 100 Linear metres (607 shelfmarks)
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1940-2003; 1882-2006

Royal Stuart Letters

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 411
12 letters from members of the royal house of Stuart
Extents: 12 box ; 53 Leaves
Dates: 1641-1790

Sancroft's Adversaria and other papers

 Collection
Sancroft's Adversaria and other papers, 16th-17th century.
Extents: 15.95 Linear metres (145 boxes)
Dates: 16th-17th century