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United Nations 10
University of Oxford 7
Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 6
Labour Party 4
University of Oxford | Department of History of Art 4
Fabian Colonial Bureau 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
Africa Bureau | 1952-1978 2
Anti-Apartheid Movement 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
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 Society (Great Britain) 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
Barker | Edmund Henry | 1788-1839 | Classical Scholar 1

Short pieces of instrumental music, some imperfect, including five by Henry Purcell

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. E. 397
Short pieces of instrumental music, some imperfect, including five by Henry Purcell.
Extents: 120 pages
Dates: Written in the first half of the 18th cent.

Short-title catalogue of the English songbooks in the collection of Walter N. H. Harding

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 206
Short-title catalogue of the English songbooks in the collection of Walter N. H. Harding made in 1935.
Extents: 486 Leaves
Dates: 1935

Six Jacobite papers

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. b. 113
Six Jacobite papers
Extents: 14 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1685-1772

The sixth volume of a series of copies of Rolls of the English Parliament

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Polyglot c. 1
The sixth volume of a series of copies of Rolls of the English Parliament
Extents: 375 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 16th century

A small group of letters from various composers and a photograph of Henri Barraud

 Collection
A small group of letters written by various composers, 30 Dec [1819?] - 16 May 1973, n.d., with additional material.
Extents: 0.10 linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 30 Dec [1819?] - 16 May 1973, n.d.

Some original MSS. in defense of the English Monarchy, Hierarchy, Universitys, Spiritual Courts, Clergy and Tythes

 Collection
Some original MSS. in defense of the English Monarchy, Hierarchy, Universitys, Spiritual Courts, Clergy and Tythes by Sir H. Spelman, Dr. J. Stephens, etc.
Extents: 0.33 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: written in the first half of the 17th century

Tanner Manuscripts

 Collection
Thomas Tanner's collection of manuscripts, 10th-18th century.
Extents: 56.87 Linear metres (517 boxes)
Dates: 10th-18th century

Topographical collections, correspondence and papers of Sir Thomas Phillipps

 Collection
Topographical collections, correspondence and papers of Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872).
Extents: 162.91 Linear metres (1949 boxes)
Dates: 16th-20th century

Tour of Italy, manuscript journal, by R.B. [Robert Buckley] Comyn

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21114
Tour of Italy, manuscript journal, by R.B. Comyn, 1822.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1822

Towneley Manuscripts

 Collection
Manuscripts owned by Charles Towneley, including material relating to various members of the Towneley family, particularly the antiquary Charles Towneley (1737-1805).
Extents: 9 shelfmarks
Dates: 15th-19th cent.

Transcripts of Letters of Philip Dormer Stanhope by Willard Connely

 Collection
Transcripts of Letters of Philip Dormer Stanhope by Willard Connely
Extents: 0.31 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1930s

Travel diaries and book catalogue of Frederick Sylvester North Douglas

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21817
Travel diaries and book catalogue of Frederick Sylvester North Douglas.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1805-1817

Treatises relating to the Church of England

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 213
Treatises relating to the Church of England, written in the second half of the 17th century.
Extents: 115 Leaves
Dates: written in the second half of the 17th century

Twenty seven manuscripts collected by Richard Rawlinson

 Collection
Manuscripts collected by Richard Rawlinson, 12th-18th century.
Extents: 2.97 Linear metres (27 boxes)
Dates: 12th-18th century

Two copies of the printed Dictionnaire Celto-Breton ou Breton-Français of J. F. M. M. Le Gonidec

 Collection
Two copies of the printed Dictionnaire Celto-Breton ou Breton-Français of J. F. M. M. Le Gonidec (Angouleme, 1821), partly written in about A.D. 1850 by W. M. Mason.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1821, 1850

Two letters from Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 782, fols. 17-20
Two letters from Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1816, 1828

Two maps of roads in north-west France

 Collection
Two maps of roads in north-west France, 18th century.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 18th century

Two maps of the 'généralité' of Bourges, France

 Collection
Two maps of the 'généralité' of Bourges, France [by Philippe Buache, 1735, 1738].
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: [1735, 1738]

Two maps of the 'généralité' of Orléans, France

 Collection
Two maps of the 'généralité' of Orléans [by Philippe Buache], 1738, 1735.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1738, 1735

Violet Milner Papers

 Collection
The collection consists mainly of the papers of Violet Milner, but includes estate papers, family papers, correspondence, and other papers of Frederick Augustus Maxse, the Maxse family, Lord Edward Herbert Gascoyne-Cecil, and Alfred Milner. It contains material relating to 19th- and 20th-century British and Imperial history, in particular the Boer War. The coverage of 20th-century South African politics is notable. Most major British politicians and political events of this period are...
Extents: 85 shelfmarks
Dates: 1833-1958