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Seven poems written for John Wain on the occasion of his marriage

Seven poems written for John Wain on the occasion of his marriage
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 2724, fols. 51-57
Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates: 1947
Collection

Shelley Manuscripts and Relics (additions)

Literary notebooks and papers, correspondence and other papers, portraits and relics of Percy and Mary Shelley, with further materials of their family and circle, including earlier and contemporary estate documents of the Shelley family and related families, and later secondary materials.
Extents: 82 shelfmarks and 37 objects
Dates: 1577-1992 (predominantly 18th-20th cent.)
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Signature, photograph and lock of hair of A. C. Swinburne

Signature, photograph and lock of hair of A. C. Swinburne.
Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. d. 26
Extents: 10 Leaves
Dates: c. 1837-1909
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Signed copy of two sonnets by A. C. Swinburne addressed to John Nichol

Signed copy of two sonnets by A. C. Swinburne addressed to John Nichol
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 16
Extents: 1 Leaves
Dates: May 1881, 1916
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Six letters from John le Carré to Mrs Chris Boot

Six letters from John le Carré to Mrs Chris Boot, 1992-2019.
Shelfmark:
Extents: 12 Leaves
Dates: 1992-2019
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Slip-index of manuscripts of Latin classical authors, compiled by Roger Mynors

Slip-index of manuscripts of Latin classical authors, compiled by Roger Mynors
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: late 20th cent.
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A small group of letters addressed to Clara Deneke

A small group of letters addressed to Clara Deneke (1847-1933), 1888-1902, n.d.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8418, fols. 78-89
Extents: 12 Leaves
Dates: 1888-1902, n.d.
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Stories and verse by Charles Oriano, typescript with manuscript corrections

Stories and verse by Charles Oriano, typescript with manuscript corrections
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 308
Extents: 168 Leaves
Dates: 20th century
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Susan Cooper papers relating to the Bodleian's Magical Books exhibition, 2013

Susan Cooper papers relating to the Bodleian's Magical Books exhibition, 2013
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8238, fols. 3-8
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: c.1973-2013
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Three autograph postcards from Harold and Elizabeth Hobson to Jack Walter and Catherine Lambert

Three autograph postcards from Harold and Elizabeth Hobson to Jack Walter and Catharine Lambert.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 23-25
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 1969-1972, n.d.
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Three Edmund Blunden documents from the printed books collection of Michael Turner

Three Edmund Blunden documents from the printed books collection of Michael Turner.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8394, fols. 35-39
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: Jan 1931-Jan 1936 and n.d.
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Three letters from Joy Vines to Barbara Pym

Three letters from Joy Vines to Barbara Pym.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8394, fols. 40-43
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1978-1979
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Three letters from Penelope Betjeman to Margaret Irving

Three letters from Penelope Betjeman to Margaret Irving
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8256
Extents: 26 Leaves
Dates: 1964-2007
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Three letters from W.H. Auden to his niece, Jane

Three letters from W.H. Auden to his niece, Jane.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 2724, fols. 60-62
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: [1953], [1957], [1969]
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Three letters to C.S. Lewis from children at Far Hills Country Day School, New Jersey

Three letters to C.S. Lewis from children at Far Hills Country Day School, New Jersey.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 76-79
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1988
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Tilar Jenon Mazzeo, 'Producing the Romantic "Literary": Travel Literature, Plagiarism and the Italian Shelley/Byron Circle', written for the degree of PhD at the University of Washington, Seattle

Tilar Jenon Mazzeo, 'Producing the Romantic "Literary": Travel Literature, Plagiarism and the Italian Shelley/Byron Circle', written for the degree of PhD at the University of Washington, Seattle
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. d. 3320
Extents: 275 Leaves
Dates: 1999
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Time and Place, an anthology of short poems, chosen for their ‘geographically sentimental’ character and formally written out on parchment by the calligrapher William Graily Hewitt

Time and Place, an anthology of short poems, chosen for their ‘geographically sentimental’ character and formally written out on parchment by the calligrapher William Graily Hewitt.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 191
Extents: 21 Leaves
Dates: 1938
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'The title doctor', on the use of the name and title 'doctor', by Ethel Mellor

'The title doctor', on the use of the name and title 'doctor', by Ethel Mellor
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. a. 7
Extents: 64 Leaves
Dates: 1937-1949
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Transcript by H. G. Dixey, 1956, of 'Reflections on nature and the arts', by John Fothergill

Transcript by H. G. Dixey, 1956, of 'Reflections on nature and the arts', by John Fothergill
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 479
Extents: 210 pages
Dates: 1956
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Transcript made for the Clarendon Press of letters and poems by John Donne

Transcript made for the Clarendon Press
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 80
Extents: 35 Leaves
Dates: Early 20th century

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20th century 559
Literature 271
English literature -- 20th century 125
English literature 110
Humanities 80
19th century 74
Letters 60
Poetry 60
21st century 42
English poetry -- 20th century 35
Poets 34
English Literature 30
Literature -- 20th century 30
Authors -- 20th century 27
Authors 20
English poetry 19
Children's literature 18
Correspondence 17
Poems 17
Letters -- 20th century 16
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Novelists -- 20th century 16
Playwriting -- Drama 15
Authors, English -- 20th century 12
Manuscripts 12
Religion 12
Novelists -- 19th century 11
18th century 10
English literature -- 19th century 10
Authors, English 9
Classical literature 9
Lectures and lecturing 9
Literature -- Translations 9
Art 8
Essays 8
Literary criticism 8
Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 8
Women authors, English -- 20th century 8
17th century 7
Biography 7
German literature 7
History 7
Poetry -- 20th century 7
University of Oxford 7
War poetry 7
16th century 6
Authors -- 19th century 6
Childrens literature -- 20th century 6
English poetry -- Women authors 6
Journalism 6
Music 6
Photographs 6
Poets -- 20th century 6
University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 6
World War, 1914-1918 6
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 5
Diaries 5
Diaries -- 20th century 5
English language 5
Publishers and publishing 5
Academic writing 4
Art, British -- 20th century 4
Artists 4
English poetry -- 21st century 4
Fantasy fiction 4
French literature 4
Germany 4
Greek literature 4
Poets, English -- Correspondence 4
Publishing 4
Science fiction 4
Sermons 4
Spanish literature 4
Theater -- England 4
Africa 3
Africa -- Description and travel 3
Africa -- History -- 20th century 3
Agriculture -- Kenya 3
Anthropology 3
Autobiography 3
Basque literature 3
Bodleian Library 3
Children's stories, English 3
Cricket 3
Dissertations, Academic 3
England -- Television and Film -- 20th century 3
Illustration of books 3
Illustrations 3
Ireland 3
Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924 -- Exhibitions 3
Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963 3
Land settlement -- Kenya 3
Oxford (England) 3
Philosophy 3
Photography 3
Pioneers -- Africa, East 3
Politics and Government 3
Radio broadcasting -- Great Britain 3
Scholars 3
Theater 3
United States of America 3
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Indexed names
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 55
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 13
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | Soldier, Author, and Archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 12
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 11
Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 11
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 10
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 9
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 9
University of Oxford 7
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 6
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 6
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 5
Kafka | Franz | 1883-1924 | Writer 5
Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 5
Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | author 4
Coghill | Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer | 1899-1980 | literary historian 4
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 4
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 4
Dodgson | Edward Spencer | 1857-1922 | Bascologist 4
Grahame | Kenneth | 1859-1932 | writer and secretary of the Bank of England 4
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Greene | Henry Graham | 1904-1991 | novelist 4
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 4
Lambert | Jack Walter | 1917-1985 | literary critic and editor 4
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 4
Sayers | Dorothy Leigh | 1893-1957 | playwright, author and humanist 4
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 4
Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 3
Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 3
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 3
Chambers | Edmund Kerchever | 1866-1954 | Sir | Knight and English Scholar 3
Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 3
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 3
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 3
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer, pseudonym John le Carré 3
Huxley | Elspeth Josceline | 1907-1997 | née Grant | author and journalist 3
Lambert | Catherine | nee Read | b. 1918 | vocal coach 3
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 3
Murdoch | Dame | Iris | 1919-1999 | novelist and philosopher 3
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 3
Poynton | Arthur Blackburne | 1867-1944 | Greek scholar 3
Starkie | Enid | 1897-1970 | scholar 3
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | writer and poet 3
Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | Author 2
Aldwinkle | Stella | fl 1954 2
Alighieri | Dante | 1265-1321 | poet 2
Barfield | Owen | 1898-1997 | author and poet 2
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 2
Belloc | Joseph Hilaire Pierre | 1870-1953 | writer and historian 2
Binyon | Laurence | 1869-1943 | Poet and art historian 2
Bladen | Peter | 1922-2001 | Poet 2
Bridges | Mary Monica | 1863-1949 | née Waterhouse | wife of Robert Bridges 2
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | poet laureate 2
Connolly | Helga Mary | 1916-1985 | née Guinness, other married name Greene | literary agent 2
Deneke | Clara Sophie | 1847-1933 | Author 2
Deneke | Helena Clara | 1878-1973 | German scholar 2
Dodds | Annie Edwards | 1886/7–1973 | née Powell | lecturer in English at Reading University 2
Flecker | Herman James Elroy | 1884-1915 | poet and playwright 2
Fraenkel | Eduard David Mortier | 1888-1970 | classical scholar 2
Gibson | Wilfrid Wilson | 1878-1962 | Georgian poet 2
Gosse | Sir | Edmund William | 1849-1928 | Knight | poet, biographer and literary critic 2
Grahame | Elspeth | 1862-1946 | née Thomson | wife of Kenneth Grahame 2
Grahame | Elspeth S | 1862-1946 2
Greene | Vivien | 1904-2003 | collector 2
Hardie | Frank Martin | fl. 1926-1977 | author 2
Heaney | Seamus | 1939-2013 | Poet and Lecturer 2
Henrey | Madeleine (Mrs Robert Henrey) | 13 Aug. 1906–25 April 2004 | authoress 2
Hermogenes | 161-180 | of Tarsus, Greek rhetorician 2
Hewitt | William Graily | 1864-1952 | Novelist and calligrapher 2
Hughes | Shirley | 1927-2022 | freelance author and illustrator 2
Jennings | Elizabeth Joan | 1926-2001 | poet 2
Kennedy | Ludovic Henry Coverley | b 1919 | Writer and Broadcaster 2
Montgomery | Robert Bruce | 1921-1978 | Composer and writer as Edmund Crispin 2
Moore | Edward | 1835-1916 | Principal of St. Edmund Hall, Oxford 2
Mynors | Sir | Roger Aubrey Baskerville | 1903-1989 | Knight | classical scholar 2
Needham | Rodney | 1923-2006 | Anthropologist 2
Newman | John Henry | 1801-1890 | theologian and cardinal 2
Oxford University Writers' Club. 2
Ridler | Anne Barbara | 1912-2001 | née Bradby | poet and writer 2
Sassoon | Siegfried | 1886-1967 | poet 2
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 2
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 2
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 2
Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 2
Spender | Natasha | 1919-2010 | née Litvin | concert pianist 2
Stallworthy | Jon (Howie) | 1935-2014 | poet and literary critic 2
Streatfeild | Mary Noel | 1895-1986 | author 2
Swinburne | Algernon Charles | 1837-1909 | poet 2
Thwaite | Ann Barbara | 1932 | née Harrop | biographer 2
Thwaite | Anthony | b. 1930 | poet and writer 2
Treby | Ivor | 1933-2012 | poet, gay literary activist and Michael Field researcher 2
Trollope | Anthony | 1815-1882 | novelist 2
University of Oxford | Students 2
Wells | Herbert George | 1866-1946 | novelist 2
Wordsworth | Christopher | fl. 1910 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
Acland | Sarah Angelina | 1849-1930 | Fellow of Royal Photographic Society and Royal Society of Arts 1
Adcock | Arthur St John | 1864-1930 | Novelist 1
Adcock | Marion L | fl 1879-1890 1
Algarotti | Francesco | 1712-1764 | Poet and scholar 1
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Language
English 552
French 28
German 25
Latin 17
Italian 13
Spanish; Castilian 10
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 8
Dutch; Flemish 7
Chinese 5
Polish 5
Russian 5
Danish 4
Welsh 4
Czech 3
Japanese 3
Norwegian 3
Swedish 3
Basque 2
Irish 2
Greek, Modern (1453-) 2