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Buache | Philippe | 1700-1773 | geographer 9
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
Charles II | 1630-1685 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 3
Feilding | Lady | Elisabeth Theresa | née Fox-Strangways | 1773–1846 | formerly Talbot 3
Fouchy | Jean Paul | Grandjean de | 1707-1788 | astromer, permanent secretary of the French Académie des Sciences 3
League of Nations 3
Louis XV | 1710-1774 | King of France 3
Phillipps | Sir Thomas | 1792-1872 | Baronet | Antiquary, and Collector of MSS and Books 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
Butler | James | 1610-1688 | 1st Duke of Ormonde | soldier and statesman 2
Carte | Thomas | 1686-1754 | historian 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
Inglis | Esther | 1571-1624 | calligrapher and minaturist 2
John Holt & Company (Liverpool) Ltd. 2
Jommelli | Niccolò | 1714-1774 | composer 2
Jones | Arthur | Creech | 1891-1964 | statesman 2
Leroquais | Victor | 1875-1948 | palaeographer 2
Locke | John | 1632-1704 | philospher 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
Pergolesi | Giovanni Battista | 1710-1736 | composer 2
Perham | Dame | Margery Freda | 1895-1982 | historian 2
Petit de Billier | Amélina | 1798-1876 | governess 2
Rawlinson | Richard | 1690-1755 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 2
Selden | John | 1584-1654 | Jurist, MP, and Antiquary 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
Voltaire | Francois Marie Arouet De | 1694-1778 | French Man of Letters 2
Wallis | John | 1616-1703 | Mathematician 2
Wharton | Thomas | 1648-1716 | 1st Marquess of Wharton 2
Aborigines Protection Society (Great Britain) Aborigines Protection Society (Great Britain). 1
Aesop | c.620–564 BC | fabulist and storyteller 1
Alberoni | Giulio | 1664-1752 | cardinal 1
Albinoni | Tomaso Giovanni | 1671-1750/1751 | composer 1
Aldrich | Henry | 1648-1710 | composer 1
Alexander | 1794-1849 | Prince of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingfürst | priest and reputed miracle-worker 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
Amans | Jean Florimond | Boudon de Saint- | 1748-1831 | naturalist and antiquarian 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

Gift of Michael G. and C. Jane Wilson

 Collection
A collection of over 1,000 photographic items from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Comprises loose prints, photographically-illustrated books, albums and photographic portfolios.
Extents: 8.71 Linear metres (198 boxes)
Dates: 1830-1986

Gioachino Rossini: 'Guillaume Tell', opera in four acts

 Collection
Full score of 'Guillaume Tell', opera by Gioachino Rossini, c 1829, 1838.
Extents: 1.2 Linear metres (8 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: c 1829, 1838

Gough Collection

 Collection
Richard Gough Collection
Extents: 96.03 Linear metres (873 boxes)
Dates: 12th-19th century

Gustavo Carulli, 'Methode de chant'. Manuscript copy

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 830
A manuscript copy of Gustavo Carulli's singing method Methode de chant which was originally published in Paris in 1838.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [c.1840]

'Healey Papers', being letters, accounts, and miscellaneous papers of the family of Healey of Burringham in Lincolnshire

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 50
'Healey Papers', being letters, accounts, and miscellaneous papers of the family of Healey of Burringham in Lincolnshire
Extents: 196 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1567-1792

Heber Family Papers

 Collection
Heber Family Papers
Extents: 3.63 Linear metres (57 boxes)
Dates: c. 1760-1834

Historical account of Corsica to 1567, in French, n.d.; paper watermarked 1742

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. French c. 40
Historical account of Corsica to 1567, in French, n.d.; paper watermarked 1742.
Extents: 23 Leaves
Dates: 1742

History of freemasonry in France by Jean-Jacques Dupont, 'Sublime architecture ou plan parfait du temple moral ...'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. French d. 33
History of freemasonry in France by Jean-Jacques Dupont, 'Sublime architecture ou plan parfait du temple moral ...'
Extents: 430 pages
Dates: 1840-1842

Holograph note by Voltaire on 'Michel Servet'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 882, fols. 187
Holograph note by Voltaire on 'Michel Servet'
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 18th century

Horatia Gaisford's Collection of Talbot Photographic Materials and Ephemera

 Collection
Gaisford-St Lawrence Collection of Talbots: Horatia Gaisford's Collection of Photographs and Ephemera.
Extents: 0.75 Linear metres
Dates: 1835-1848

'In Vniuersam Aristotelis Philosophiam breuis et exacta Institutio a D[omino] Piers Hiberno Doctore Theologo...'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. class. d. 15
'In Vniuersam Aristotelis Philosophiam breuis et exacta Institutio a D[omino] Piers Hiberno Doctore Theologo...'
Extents: 712 pages
Dates: Written about A.D. 1665 at Bordeaux by Johannes Lagarde

Inventory of the goods of a member of the family of Ripert Artaud de Montauban

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. French e. 37
Inventory of the goods of a member of the family of Ripert Artaud de Montauban
Extents: 248 pages
Dates: 1786

James Manuscripts

 Collection
James Manuscripts
Extents: 5.06 Linear metres (46 boxes)
Dates: 15th-17th century

Jean-Baptiste Lully: 'Alceste, tragedie mise en musique'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b. 31
Jean-Baptiste Lully: 'Alceste, tragedie mise en musique' [LWV 50], [1680s?].
Extents: 149 Leaves
Dates: [1680s?]

Johann Süllermann: Waltzes for orchestra

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 649
Autograph score of Johann Süllermann's Waltzes for orchestra, c 1869?.
Extents: 32 Leaves
Dates: c 1869?

John D. Beasley's papers relating to peg solitaire and other board games

 Collection
Original and reproduced material related to board games with focus on peg solitaire.
Extents: 0.6 Linear metre (4 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 20th century

The John Ryder Archive

 Collection
Papers and correspondence of John Ryder (1917–2001), book designer, art director, and typographer.
Extents: 156.22 Linear metres (440 boxes)
Dates: Majority of material found within [1548]-2001; [1890]-2001

Journal by a Frenchwoman

 Collection
Fair copy of part of a journal by an unidentified Frenchwoman, written in Paris during the siege.
Extents: 0.20 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 16 September 1870-19 February 1871

Journal de la Campagne en Moravie en 1742

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 80
'Journal de la Campagne en Moravie en 1742,' written in the second half of the 18th century.
Extents: 118 pages
Dates: written in the second half of the 18th century

Journal of Richard Le Bas, marshall of ceremonies at the English court

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. French c. 26
Journal of Richard Le Bas, marshall of ceremonies at the English court, 1674-1703.
Extents: 462 pages
Dates: 1674-1703