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20th century 4893
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18th century 309
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21st century 242
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century 123
16th century 122
Church records and registers 119
Local history 96
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Composers -- England -- Manuscripts 90
History 89
Oxford (England) 89
University of Oxford -- Societies, etc. 78
University of Oxford -- Examinations -- Music 74
Diaries 70
English poetry -- 20th century 70
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Science 64
Diaries -- 20th century 63
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World War, 1914-1918 54
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India 36
Diaries -- 19th century 35
Nigeria -- Officials and employees 35
Children's literature -- 20th century 33
Parishes -- England 32
Poetry -- 20th century 32
Universities and colleges 32
World War, 1939-1945 32
Africa 31
Literature -- 20th century 31
Biography 30
Journalism 30
Science -- History -- 20th century 30
Songs with piano 30
x - 15th century 30
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century 29
Photography 29
Theology 29
Colonial administrators 28
Novelists -- 20th century 28
Autobiography 27
Medicine 27
Philosophy -- 20th century 27
Novelists -- 19th century 26
Poems 26
Berkshire (England) 25
Education 25
Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963 24
Piano music 24
South Africa 24
Artists 23
Conservative Party (Great Britain) 23
Essays 23
Orchestral music 23
Universities and colleges -- England -- Oxford -- Societies 23
Academic writing 22
Great Britain -- Politics and Government -- 20th century 22
Library catalogs 22
Art -- History 21
Labour Party (Great Britain) -- History -- 20th Century 21
University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 21
Authors, English -- 20th century 20
Bibliography 20
Dissertations, Academic 20
Essex (England) 20
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 21st century 20
Historians 20
Buckingham (England) 19
Colonial administrators -- Nigeria 19
Indexed names
Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 107
University of Oxford 100
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 79
Church of England 77
Conservative Party 64
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 38
Conservative Party | Conservative Central Office 37
Goadby | Frank Reginald Lindsay | 1899-1985 | Brigadier Historian of Standlake 36
United Nations 32
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 27
Bryce | James | 1838-1922 | 1st Viscount Bryce | British diplomat and politician 24
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 23
Rhodes | Cecil John | 1853-1902 | imperialist, colonial politician and mining entrepreneur 23
Conservative Party | professional headquarters 22
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 19
Bodleian Library 18
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 18
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 18
Asquith | Herbert Henry | 1852-1928 | 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith | statesman 17
Harris | C. G | Oxfordshire Family History Society 17
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 15
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 15
Butterworth | George Sainton Kaye | 1885-1916 | composer and folk song collector 14
Oxfam GB 14
Oxford Development Records Project 13
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 13
Asquith | Margaret Emma Alice | 1864-1945 | née Tennant | Countess of Oxford and Asquith | political hostess and diarist 12
Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 12
Conservative Party | Conservative Research Department 11
Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations 11
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 11
Gibson | Strickland | 1877-1958 | Librarian and Bibliographer 11
Labour Party 11
Madan | Falconer | 1851-1935 | Bodley's Librarian, palaeographer and bibliographer 11
Finzi | Gerald Raphael | 1901-1956 | composer 10
Ker | Neil Ripley | 1908-1982 | palaeographer and bibliographer 10
Oxford University Dramatic Society 10
Attlee | Clement Richard | 1883-1967 | 1st Earl Attlee | politician and prime minister 9
Hailey | William Malcolm | 1872-1969 | 1st Baron Hailey 9
Hodgkin | Dorothy Mary Crowfoot | 1910-1994 | nee Crowfoot | chemist 9
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 8
Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 8
Collingwood | Robin George | 1889-1943 | philosopher and historian 8
Fairbank | Alfred John | 1895-1982 | calligrapher 8
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 8
Milner | Alfred | 1854-1925 | Viscount Milner | statesman 8
Sadler | Sir | Michael Ernest | 1861-1943 | Knight | educational pioneer and art patron 8
Salter | Herbert Edward | 1863-1951 | Historian 8
University of Oxford | Christ Church 8
Anderson | Ava | 1896-1974 | née Bodley | wife of Viscount Waverley 7
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 7
British South Africa Company 7
Coghill | Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer | 1899-1980 | literary historian 7
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 7
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 7
Jennings | Elizabeth Joan | 1926-2001 | poet 7
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 7
Murdoch | Dame | Iris | 1919-1999 | novelist and philosopher 7
Sayers | Dorothy Leigh | 1893-1957 | playwright, author and humanist 7
Skinner | Martyn | 1906-1993 | Poet 7
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 7
United Nations Career Records Project | 1989-1992 7
Warner | Stephen Alfred | fl. 1907-1948 | Antiquary 7
Austin | John Langshaw | 1911-1960 | philosopher 6
Church Missionary Society 6
Conservative Party | Conservative Political Centre 6
Conservative Party | affiliated organisations 6
Conservative Party | parliamentary party 6
Eliot | Thomas Stearns | 1888-1965 | poet 6
Farrer | Austin Marsden | 1904-1968 | philosopher and theologian 6
Flecker | Herman James Elroy | 1884-1915 | poet and playwright 6
Lugard | Frederick John Dealtry | 1858-1945 | Baron Lugard of Abinger | colonial administrator, soldier and author 6
Oxford University 6
Oxford University Scout and Guide Group 6
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 6
Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 6
Starkie | Enid | 1897-1970 | scholar 6
Thwaite | Ann Barbara | 1932 | née Harrop | biographer 6
University of Oxford | Department of History of Art 6
University of Oxford | Jesus College 6
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | novelist, poet, literary critic 6
Walker | Ernest | 1870-1949 | author, pianist, and composer 6
Wellesz | Egon | 1885-1974 | composer, lecturer 6
Williams | Ralph | Vaughan | 1872-1958 | composer 6
Bartholdy | Jacob Ludwig Felix | Mendelssohn- | 1809-1847 | composer 5
Baskin | Leonard | 1922-2000 | artist and publisher 5
Berlin | Sir | Isaiah | 1909-1997 | Knight | historian and philosopher 5
Conservative Party | Conservative Campaign Headquarters 5
Conservative Party | Conservatives in the European Parliament 5
Conservative Party | Swinton College 5
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 5
Deneke | Margaret Clara Adèle | 1882-1969 | author and musicologist 5
Disraeli | Benjamin | 1804-1881 | Earl of Beaconsfield | statesman 5
Elgar | Sir | Edward William | 1857-1934 | Baronet | composer 5
Federation of University Conservative and Unionist Associations 5
Ferguson | Howard | 1908-1999 | composer 5
Fisher | Herbert Albert Laurens | 1865-1940 | historian and statesman 5
Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 5
Grahame | Kenneth | 1859-1932 | writer and secretary of the Bank of England 5
Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Foreign Office 5

W. J. Robertson, 'A checklist of the manuscripts in the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: R. Cat. 187 (Former reference: MS. Eng. misc. d. 876)
W. J. Robertson, 'A checklist of the manuscripts in the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh'
Extents: 100 Leaves
Dates: 1965

W.A. Mozart, 'Divertimento. K.136'. Score. In the hand of Gerald Finzi

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b. 551
Manuscript copy by Gerald Finzi of Mozart's Divertimento in D major, K.136.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [c.1950?]

Walpole Papers of Helen Toynbee

 Collection
Walpole Papers of Helen Toynbee
Extents: 0.38 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1896-1908

Walter Benington photographic portraits

 Collection
The collection comprises 200 glass plates of Benington's Oxbridge personalities and worthies of the wider world of literature, politics, the sciences and the arts, 1914, 1920-1, 1926, n.d.
Extents: 0.3 Linear metres (14 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1914-1926, n.d.

Walter de la Mare's corrected copy of The Lord Fish

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 24090
Walter de la Mare's own corrected copy of The Lord Fish [1933].
Extents: 0.15 Linear metres
Dates: [1933]

Walter Mitchell's notes on Thomas of Lancaster

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8378
Walter Mitchell's notes on Thomas of Lancaster
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1940s

War Diary of the 3rd Battalion, the Monmouthshire Regiment

 Collection
War Diary of the 3rd Battalion, the Monmouthshire Regiment, 1914-1916
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1914-1916

War-time diaries of H.W.B. Joseph

 Collection
Two diaries, 4. Aug. 1914 -12 Nov. 1918, and 20 Sept. 1939 - 2 July 1942, kept as an account of how war affected an 'ordinary citizen'.
Extents: 2 shelfmarks
Dates: 1914-18, 1939-42

Warton Papers

 Collection
Archive of Warton Family, including Thomas and his brother Joseph.
Extents: 18.04 Linear metres (164 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1557-1956

Water-colour drawings of 14th century wall paintings in St. Denys church, Northmoor

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. a. 75
Water-colour drawings by Elizabeth Fraser, c.1936, of 14th century wall paintings in St. Denys church, Northmoor.
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: c.1936

Watercolour of Madeleine Henrey in 1926 by Phyllis Ginger

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 245
Watercolour of Madeleine Henrey in 1926 by Phyllis Ginger
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1974

Weather chart for 1963-4 compiled by Cecil Tibbitt, 'long range weather forecaster'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. a. 12(R)
Weather chart for 1963-4 compiled by Cecil Tibbitt, 'long range weather forecaster'
Extents: 1 roll
Dates: 1963-1964

Weather record book, Bodicote

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. e. 610
Weather record book, Bodicote
Extents: 130 Leaves
Dates: 1916-1919

W.H. Auden, 49 early poems on loose sheets in his own hand

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 68
W.H. Auden, 49 early poems on loose sheets in his own hand.
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates: 1938, 1939-1956, 1966

W.H. Auden's typescript introduction to The Pied Piper and other fairy tales of Joseph Jacobs (1962); and corrected page proofs for his Afterwards to George MacDonald's The Golden Key (1967)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Misc. 6, fols. 1-16
W.H. Auden's typescript introduction to The Pied Piper and other fairy tales of Joseph Jacobs (1962); and corrected page proofs for his Afterwards to George MacDonald's The Golden Key (1967).
Extents: 16 Leaves
Dates: 1962-1967

W.H. Bartlett's autobiographical accounts of his childhood in Burford, 1909-34, typescript

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. c. 693
W.H. Bartlett's autobiographical accounts of his childhood in Burford, 1909-34, typescript
Extents: 110 Leaves
Dates: 1975-1977

Why?, a student magazine devoted to philosophy

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 23743.22
Why?, a student magazine devoted to philosophy, Feb 1958 - Feb 1959.
Extents: 46 Leaves
Dates: Feb 1958 - Feb 1959

Wilberforce Family archive

 Collection
Wilberforce Family archive, 1726-[c.1900].
Extents: 7.75 Linear metres (113 boxes)
Dates: 1726-[c. 1900]

William Boyce: 'Tromba II' part for his Twelve Overtures (London, 1770), in the hand of Gerald Finzi

 Single Item
Shelfmark: Mus. 221 c. 905 (10)
William Boyce: 'Tromba II' part for the 'Twelve Overtures' (London, 1770), in the hand of Gerald Finzi, [1920s-1940s].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1920s-1940s]

William Graily Hewitt's letters to L. Haberley, Mrs. G.M. Durnford and Miss Agatha Walker

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 756
William Graily Hewitt's letters to L. Haberley, Mrs. G.M. Durnford and Miss Agatha Walker.
Extents: 40 Leaves
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing