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20th century 188
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19th century 45
Humanities 34
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21st century 23
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century 23
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Literature 18
Composers -- Correspondence 17
Poets 16
English poetry -- 20th century 15
18th century 14
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Poetry 12
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 11
English poetry 11
Political planning 11
Education 9
Letters 9
17th century 8
Finance 8
Literature -- 20th century 8
16th century 7
Composers -- England -- Manuscripts 7
Elections -- Great Britain 7
Authors, English -- 20th century 6
Europe -- Politics and government 6
Great Britain 6
Novelists -- 20th century 6
Photographs 6
Poets, English -- Correspondence 6
Postcards 6
Antiquarians -- Great Britain -- Correspondence 5
Authors -- 20th century 5
Authors, English 5
Broadcasting -- Great Britain 5
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 21st century 5
Organization 5
Poetry -- 20th century 5
Politicians 5
Religion 5
World War, 1939-1945 5
Authors, English -- Correspondence 4
Economics 4
English poetry -- Women authors 4
Farm management -- Records and correspondence 4
India 4
Labour Party (Great Britain) -- History -- 20th Century 4
Letters -- 20th century 4
Musicians -- Correspondence 4
Musicologists -- Correspondence 4
Ornithology 4
Poets -- 20th century 4
Public opinion 4
World War, 1914-1918 4
x - 15th century 4
Authors 3
Birds 3
Composers -- Portraits 3
Conservative Party (Great Britain) 3
Diaries 3
Diplomacy 3
European Economic Community 3
European Union 3
Great Britain -- Topography 3
Industrial relations -- Great Britain 3
International relations 3
Lectures and lecturing 3
Literary criticism 3
Music -- Manuscripts -- 20th century 3
Oxfordshire (England) 3
Politicians -- Great Britain -- Correspondence 3
Publicity 3
Soldiers -- Correspondence 3
Speeches, addresses, etc. 3
Training 3
United Nations Development Programme 3
University of Oxford 3
Women 3
Women -- Political activity 3
Africa -- Officials and employees 2
Antiquarian booksellers 2
Antiquarian booksellers -- Correspondence 2
Antiquarians 2
Archaeology 2
Art 2
Art, British -- 20th century 2
Books 2
Books and reading 2
Charities -- Great Britain 2
China 2
Civil service 2
Civil service -- Great Britain 2
Colonial administrators -- Correspondence 2
Colonial administrators -- Nigeria -- Correspondence 2
Conservative Party (Great Britain) -- History 2
Diaries -- 20th century 2
Editors -- England -- Correspondence 2
Indexed names
Conservative Party 20
Conservative Party | Conservative Central Office 15
Conservative Party | professional headquarters 14
Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 6
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 6
Conservative Party | Conservative Research Department 5
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 4
Jones | Monica Margaret Beal | 1922-2001 | lecturer in English 4
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 4
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 4
Bartholdy | Jacob Ludwig Felix | Mendelssohn- | 1809-1847 | composer 3
Conservative Party | Conservative Campaign Headquarters 3
Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations | National Advisory Committees 3
Conservative Party | Steering Committee 3
Conservative Party | parliamentary party 3
Conservative Party | party officials 3
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 3
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 3
United Nations 3
Wellesz | Egon | 1885-1974 | composer, lecturer 3
Asquith | Herbert Henry | 1852-1928 | 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith | statesman 2
Asquith | Margaret Emma Alice | 1864-1945 | née Tennant | Countess of Oxford and Asquith | political hostess and diarist 2
Butterworth | George Sainton Kaye | 1885-1916 | composer and folk song collector 2
Butterworth | Sir | Alexander Kaye | 1854-1946 | Knight | railway manager 2
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 2
Conservative Party | Advisory Committee on Policy 2
Conservative Party | Conservative Political Centre 2
Conservative Party | Leader's Consultative Committee 2
Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations 2
Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations | Women's National Advisory Committee 2
Conservative Party | Organisation Department 2
Conservative Party | Swinton College 2
Conservative Party | training colleges 2
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 2
Dampier | John Lucius | 1792-1853 | Vice-Warden of the Stannaries Court 2
Deneke | Margaret Clara Adèle | 1882-1969 | author and musicologist 2
Eames | John Wallace | fl 1911-1930 | settler in Kenya 2
Finzi | Gerald Raphael | 1901-1956 | composer 2
Fisher | Herbert Albert Laurens | 1865-1940 | historian and statesman 2
Fraser | Richard Michael | 1915-1996 | Baron Fraser of Kilmorack 2
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 2
Marvell Press | publisher 2
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 2
Parry | Sir | Charles Hubert Hastings | 1848-1918 | Knight | composer and musical writer 2
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 2
Queen's University Belfast 2
Rosenthal | Julia | b 1953 | antiquarian book and music dealer 2
Rubbra | Charles Edmund Duncan | 1901-1986 | pianist and composer 2
Simpson | Robert Wilfred Levick | 1921-1997 | composer 2
Smyth | Dame | Ethel Mary | 1858–1944 | composer, writer and suffragist 2
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 2
University of Hull 2
University of Oxford 2
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | novelist, poet, literary critic 2
Walker | Ernest | 1870–1949 | author, pianist and composer 2
A. Rosenthal Ltd. (antiquarian bookseller) 1
Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | novelist 1
Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 1
Aldrich | Henry | 1648-1710 | composer 1
Allingham | Helen Mary Elizabeth | 1848–1926 | watercolour artist 1
Anderson | Emily | 1891-1962 | editor and translator 1
Armstrong | Edward Allworthy | 1900-1978 | ornithologist, priest 1
Astor | Francis David Langhorne | 1912-2001 | newspaper editor and philanthropist 1
Astor | Nancy Witcher | 1879-1964 | née Langhorne | society hostess, politician and wife of 2nd Viscount Astor 1
Astor | family 1
Astruc | G. | 18..-19.. | composer 1
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 1
Ault | Mary | née O’Hea | 1928-2019 | Antiquarian bookseller (assistant) 1
Bacon | Dame | Elizabeth | c.1541-1621 | also Elizabeth Doyley and Elizabeth Periam | aristocrat 1
Baker | Samuel | fl. c.1690 1
Barber | Martin | Former Director of United Nations Mine Action Service 1
Barley | Walter Shearsmith | 1870-1910 | soldier 1
Barraud | Henry | 1900-1997 | composer 1
Bartholdy | Cécile | Mendelssohn- | 1817-1853 | wife of Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy 1
Beethoven | Ludwig van | 1770-1827 | composer and pianist 1
Bentinck | Lord | William George Frederick | Cavendish- | 1802-1848 | Politician and sportsman 1
Berlin | Sir | Isaiah | 1909-1997 | Knight | historian and philosopher 1
Binyon | Laurence | 1869-1943 | Poet and art historian 1
Birrell | Augustine | 1850-1933 | author and statesman 1
Blaschko | Hugh [formerly Karl Felix Hermann] | 1900-1993 | biochemist and pharmacologist 1
Blayney | Benjamin | 1727/8-1801 | Hebraist and Church of England clergyman 1
Blind | Karl | 1826-1907 | political refugee and author 1
Bloomsbury Group (London, England) 1
Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 1
Blücher | Gebhard Lebrecht | von | 1742-1819 | field-marshall 1
Bodington | Sir | Nathan | 1848–1911 | Greek scholar, university administrator, and knight 1
Booth | Paul Henry | Gore- | 1909-1984 | Baron Gore-Booth of Maltby | diplomat 1
Bosanquet | Eustace F. | 1871-1940 | book historian 1
Bostock | Peter Geoffrey | b 1911 | Archdeacon of Doncaster 1
Bottomley | Gordon | 1874-1948 | Poet and playwright 1
Bradley | Henry | 1845-1923 | Philologist and lexicographer 1
Bretherton | John Christopher | 1925-2015 1
Brice-Smith | Hugh Middleton | b 1884 | Colonial Administrator 1
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 1
Briscoe | A. | Tindale | fl. c.1895 1
Briscoe | John | fl. 1872 | surgeon of Oxford prison 1
Britten | Edward Benjamin | 1913-1976 | composer, conductor, and pianist 1
Bryce | James | 1838-1922 | 1st Viscount Bryce | British diplomat and politician 1
Buckland | William | 1784-1856 | Dean of Westminster, geologist 1
Budden | Frank Howard | b 1919 | Colonial Medical Officer 1

Acceptance letter of John Stonehouse, MP, to an invitation of F.T. Ingram

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8418, fol. 138
Acceptance letter of John Stonehouse, MP, to an invitation to a social evening to be hosted by a Birmingham Councillor F.T. Ingram on Saturday, 14 Dec 1974
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 29 Oct 1974

Additional letters, postcards and cards sent by Philip Larkin to Monica Jones, with three photographs

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22131
Letters from Philip Larkin, poet and librarian, to Monica Jones, teacher and academic.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 9 Aug 1962-15 Oct 1978, n.d.

Additional material from the archive of Gerald Finzi

 Collection
Part of the archive of the composer Gerlad Finzi consisting mainly of music manuscripts, [mid-18th cent.]-1992, n.d.
Extents: 8.0 Linear metres (92 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: [mid-18th cent.]-1992, n.d.

Additional papers of Adriaan Kortlandt

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 15655/1
Additional papers of Adriaan Kortland (1918-2009), ethologist
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1995-1998

Additional Papers of Edward Allworthy Armstrong

 Collection
Additional papers of Edward Allworthy Armstrong (1900-1978), clergyman and ornithologist
Extents: 2.36 Linear metres (16 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1916-1990; 1916-1990, 2003-2011

Additional papers of Francis Charles Robert Jourdain

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 15657/1
Additional papers of Francis Charles Robert Jourdain (1865-1940), ornithologist and oologist
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1909-1920

Album of verse and letters by Austin Dobson, 1885-1920, collected by and mainly addressed to J. W. Martyn

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 186
Album of verse and letters by Austin Dobson, 1885-1920, collected by and mainly addressed to J. W. Martyn.
Extents: 144 Leaves
Dates: 1885-1920

The Allingham letters

 Collection
Collection of letters, notecards, envelopes and visiting cards of the circle of artists in the life of Helen Allingham, 1852-1935, n.d.
Extents: 0.50 linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 1839-1935, 2013, n.d.

Archive of A.N. Prior

 Collection
Academic correspondence and papers of Arthur Norman Prior (1914-1969), logician and philosopher.
Extents: 5.2 Linear metres (34 boxes)
Dates: 1885-1971

Archive of Brian Aldiss

 Collection
The archive of the author Brian Wilson Aldiss (1925-2017).
Extents: 12.61 Linear metres (190 boxes)
Dates: 1942-2017

Archive of Charles Langbridge Morgan and Hilda Vaughan

 Collection
Correspondence and papers of the novelists Charles Langbridge Morgan and Hilda Vaughan
Extents: 22.21 Linear metres (321 boxes)
Dates: 1800-2015

Archive of David Astor

 Collection
Archive of (Francis) David Langhorne Astor (1912-2001), newspaper editor and philanthropist
Extents: 48.84 Linear metres (328 boxes)
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1899-2003; 1802-2003 [Bulk c. 1899-2003]

Archive of Denis Healey

 Collection
Personal, political and literary papers of Denis Winston Healey (1917-2015), politician.
Extents: 29.57 Linear metres (435 boxes)
Dates: 1880-1888, c. 1900-c. 2017; Majority of material found within 1900-2017

Archive of Dr Humphrey Silvester Evans

 Collection
Diaries of Dr Humphrey Evans relating to service as Medical Officer in Fiji and correspondence with his wife.
Extents: 1.32 linear metres (16 boxes)
Dates: 1902-1963

Archive of Emma Alice Margaret (Margot) Asquith, Countess of Oxford and Asquith

 Collection
Correspondence and papers of Margot Asquith, Countess of Oxford and Asquith, with correspondence and papers of other members of her family, 1862-1945
Extents: 17.05 Linear metres (155 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1862-1945

Archive of Ernest Gedge

 Collection
Archive of Ernest Gedge.
Extents: 0.54 linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates: 1878-1929; 1965

Archive of Frederick W. Sternfeld

 Collection
Archive of Frederick W. Sternfeld, 1938-1962, n.d.
Extents: 0.77 Linear metres (7 boxes)
Dates: 1938-1962, n.d.

Archive of Garth ap Rees

 Collection
Personal and organisational papers of Garth ap Rees (1934-2014), diplomat and Resident Representative for the United Nations Development Programme.
Extents: 2.3 Linear metres (14 boxes)
Dates: 1962-1992

Archive of Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith

 Collection
Correspondence and papers of Herbert Henry Asquith, Prime Minister 1908-1916.
Extents: 15.2 Linear metres (152 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1892-1928

Archive of Hugh Ottaway

 Collection
A collection of Hugh Ottaway's writings on music, including biographies of composers, 1933-1979, n.d.
Extents: 5.5 Linear metres (39 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1933-1979, n.d.