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Official diary of Travelling Commissioners in Southern Nigeria

Official diary of three successive Travelling Commissioners in Southern Nigeria, 1900-1903: by W.G. Ambrose (May-November 1900), J.H. Ewart (November 1900-November 1901), and W.R. Reeve-Tucker (December 1901-January 1903).
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1991
Extents: 289 pp.
Dates: 1900-1903
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Papers of Arthur Evelyn Weatherhead

Diaries relating to his service in South Africa, Uganda and the Seychelles, with albums of photographs of South Africa and Uganda, and letters, invitations, and photographs relating to his governorship of the Seychelles (1935-1936).
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates: 1902-1936
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Papers of Ava Anderson, Viscountess Waverley

Lady Waverley's papers include photographs of family members, correspondence, financial papers, newspaper cuttings and diary notes relating to her husband, John Anderson, first Viscount Waverley.
Extents: 0.2 Linear metres (4 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1938-1975
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Papers of Captain Harry Frederick Comfort Crookshank, Viscount Crookshank

Diaries and speeches of Captain Harry Frederick Comfort Crookshank, Viscount Crookshank, statesman, 1925-61.
Extents: 2.0 Linear metres (15 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1925-1961
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Papers of Eden and Cedar Paul

Diaries of Eden and Cedar Paul.
Extents: 0.33 Linear metres (3 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1911-1929
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Papers of Edward Mulhearin Lilley

Positive microfilm of the diary of Edward Mulhearin Lilley, 1925-1928, with photocopies of letters relating to his resignation as survey officer, Nigeria and length of service, 1928, 1938.
Extents: 1 16mm. microfilm and 3 ff.
Dates: 20th century
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Papers of Elizabeth Mary Wright

Papers of Elizabeth Mary Wright
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 4801
Extents: 243 Leaves
Dates: 1890-1958
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Papers of James Wheeler Woodford Birch and Sir Ernest Birch

Diaries (including photographs) of James Birch as British Resident of Perak, 1874-1875 (reference MSS.Ind.Ocn.s.242/1). Correspondence and articles of Ernest Birch, 1889-1929, and diary of a voyage to the Malay peninsular, 1920-1921 (reference MSS.Ind.Ocn.s.242/2,3).
Extents: 5 boxes and volumes
Dates: 1874-1875, 1889-1929
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Papers of John Masefield collected by Diana Daniels

Archive of John Masefield (1878-1967).
Extents: 0.63 Linear metres (9 boxes)
Dates: c. 1902-1967
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Papers of Rennie Smith

Papers of Rennie Smith, Member of Parliament, lecturer and journalist.
Extents: 33 boxes (2.43 linear metres)
Dates: 1908-1966
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Papers of Rev. Hugh Legge and Major J.B. Legge

The Legge papers include the diaries of Rev. Hugh Legge 1879-1944, and letters from his son, Major J.B. Legge, to his parents, 1929-44.
Extents: 8.8 Linear metres (88 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1879-1944
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Papers of Sir George Anderson

Diary of Sir George Anderson describing his time teaching in farm schools in the Transvaal from February to August 1903. Also an extract from his unpublished memoirs concerning Winston Churchill's escape during the Boer War with a letter from Winston Churchill MP (dated 1983), and a draft version of an article by Randolph Vigne concerning the diary.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.2372
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1903-1983
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Papers of Sir Leonard David Gammans and Lady Ann Muriel Gammans, née Paul

Diaries, notebooks, etc. of Leonard David Gammans, 1916-1956; diaries. etc. of Ann Muriel Gammans, 1918-1970; tourist brochures and other printed material concerning South Africa, [1965-1971].
Extents: 16 boxes
Dates: 1916-1971
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Papers of Sir Reginald Coupland (2)

Travel diaries, photograph albums covering Britain, Greece, the West Indies, India, and South, East and West Africa.
Extents: 9 Volumes
Dates: 1909-1942
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Papers of the novelist Ellen Ross and her son, William McGregor Ross

Papers of the novelist Ellen Ross (née Brook, b.1840) and her son, William McGregor Ross (1876-1940).
Shelfmark: MS. 12303
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1857-1912
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Papers of the Parsons and Thomson families of Oxford

Papers of the Parsons and Thomson families of Oxford, 1814-1906.
Extents: 2.6 Linear metres (28 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1814-1906
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Papers of the Reverend Samuel Gilbert Scott

Papers of the Reverend Samuel Gilbert Scott (1847-1916), churchman and amateur ornithologist
Extents: 0.45 Linear metres (3 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1892-1916
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Papers of Theodosia Thompson

Baby book, calendars and diaries of Theodosia Thompson.
Extents: 0.33 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 1920-1944
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Papers of Thomas Price M. Lewis

Notes on war experiences before internment, 1941-1942, and diary written in Changi Jail, 1942-1945 (manuscript draft, from which Changi, the lost years. a Malayan diary, 1941-1945 (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysian Historical Society, 1984) was published.
Shelfmark: MSS. Ind. Ocn. s. 289
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1941-1945, 1984
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Papers of Walter Edwin Peck and of his wife Marian Breckenridge Morrow Peck

Family correspondence and papers of Walter Edwin Peck (1891-1951), Shelley scholar, and of his wife Marian Breckenridge Morrow Peck (1892-1972).
Extents: 0.8 Linear metres (8 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1894-1959

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Indexed subjects
20th century 167
19th century 76
Diaries 67
Diaries -- 20th century 61
Diaries -- 19th century 34
18th century 12
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century 10
World War, 1914-1918 10
Authors -- 20th century 8
India -- Description and travel 7
Journalism 7
21st century 6
Humanities 6
Oxford (England) 6
17th century 5
Birds 5
Correspondence 5
English literature -- 20th century 5
Ornithology 5
Voyages and travels -- Diaries 5
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Diaries -- 18th century 4
Great Britain 4
India 4
Religion 4
United States -- Description and travel 4
Voyages and travels 4
World War, 1939-1945 4
Africa -- Description and travel 3
English diaries -- 19th century 3
English literature 3
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century 3
Ireland 3
Letters 3
Photographs 3
Poetry 3
Poetry -- 20th century 3
Russia -- Description and travel 3
Women 3
World War, 1914-1918 -- Diaries 3
16th century 2
Africa -- Officials and employees 2
Anthropology 2
Art, British -- 20th century 2
Australia -- Description and travel 2
Authors 2
Authors -- 19th century 2
Autobiography 2
Broadcasting -- Great Britain 2
Canada -- Description and travel 2
China -- Description and travel 2
Civil service 2
Colonial administrators -- -- -- Tanzania -- Diaries 2
Diplomatic and consular service -- British 2
East Asia -- Description and travel 2
Education -- England 2
France -- Description and travel 2
Great Britain -- Colonies -- India -- Administration -- 20th century 2
Hong Kong (China) -- Description and travel 2
Italy 2
Japan -- Description and travel 2
Journalists -- 20th century 2
Letters -- 20th century 2
Music 2
New Zealand -- Description and travel 2
Novelists 2
Oxfordshire (England) 2
Photograph albums 2
Poets 2
Politics and Government 2
Social sciences 2
South Africa -- Description and travel 2
South African War, 1899-1902 2
Sweden -- Description and travel 2
Switzerland 2
Tanzania -- Description and travel 2
Turkey -- Description and travel 2
University of Oxford 2
x - 15th century 2
13th century 1
14th century 1
1st century 1
Africa 1
Africa -- Discovery and exploration 1
Africa -- Pictorial works 1
Agricultural education -- South Africa -- Transvaal 1
Antiquarians 1
Apartheid -- South Africa 1
Archaeology 1
Architects 1
Art 1
Art, British -- 19th century 1
Art, British -- 20th century -- Exhibitions 1
Art, German 1
Art, Victorian -- England 1
Artists 1
Asia -- Description and travel 1
Asia -- Officials and employees 1
Astrology 1
Austria 1
Austria -- Description and travel 1
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Indexed names
Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 6
Asquith | Herbert Henry | 1852-1928 | 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith | statesman 2
Atkinson | James B | fl 1925-1985 | member of the World Council of Churches 2
Harcourt | Edward William | 1825-1891 | politician 2
Harcourt | Family | Nuneham Courtenay 2
Harcourt | Family | Stanton Harcourt 2
Harcourt | Lewis Vernon | 1863-1922 | 1st Viscount Harcourt | politician 2
Labour Party 2
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 2
Popplewell | Geoffrey Douglas | b 1904 | District Officer Colonial Government 2
Sadler | Sir | Michael Ernest | 1861-1943 | Knight | educational pioneer and art patron 2
Spalding | Philip Anthony | 1911-1989 | writer 2
Thompson | James Matthew | 1878-1956 | Historian and Theologian 2
Thompson | Theodosia | 1892-1970 | Wife of Edward Thompson 2
University of Oxford 2
World Council of Churches 2
Ainslie-Williams | family 1
Alexander | Marjorie Eugene | b 1913 | pianist 1
Ambrose | W Gerald | fl 1900 | Travelling Commissioner in Southern Nigeria 1
Anderson | Ava | 1896-1974 | née Bodley | wife of Viscount Waverley 1
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Anderson | John | 1882-1958 | 1st Viscount Waverley | civil servant 1
Anderson | Sir | George | 1877-1943 | educationalist 1
Araquistain | Luis | 1856-1959 | Spanish statesman 1
Armstrong | Edward Allworthy | Reverend | 1900-1978 | ornithologist | priest 1
Asquith | family 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
Barrow | William | Naval Officer 1
Batty | Beatrice | 1833-1933 | Novelist and Diarist, author called Beatrice Stebbing 1
Baynes | Emma Katherine | fl 1862-1935 1
Baynes | Norman Hepburn | 1877-1961 | historian 1
Beer | Esmond Samuel de | 1895-1990 | Historical Scholar and Editor 1
Bennett | Alan | b 1934 | author and playwright 1
Benson | Samuel | 1799-1881 | Anglican clergyman, author vicar of St Saviour's, Southwark 1
Bentley | Anne | fl 1884-1898 1
Bentley | Edmund Clerihew | 1875-1956 | Writer 1
Bentley | George | 1828-1895 | Publisher and Author 1
Bentley | Lucy | fl 1936 1
Bentley | Richard | 1794-1871 | Publisher 1
Bentley | Richard | 1854-1936 | Publisher 1
Birch | James Wheeler Woodford | 1826-1875 | Resident in Perak 1
Birch | Sir | Ernest Woodford | 1857-1929 | Knight | Colonial Governor 1
Bishop | Elizabeth | b 1763 | nee Wollstonecraft 1
Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 1
Bodley | John Edward Courtenay | 1853-1925 | Civil Servant and Historian 1
Bodley | John | 1922-1944 1
Bodley | Miles | 1921-1944 1
Bollaert | William | 1807-1876 | Author and explorer 1
Bonham Carter | family 1
Bowen | Aylwin | fl. 1918-1950 | writer and printer 1
Brinckman | Mary Alice | 1826-1901 1
British Red Cross 1
Brown | Edna | fl 1935-6 | nee Young | wife of Philip Anthony Spalding 1
Bruce | Robert | 1829-1908 | Congregational Minister 1
Bullard | Antonia | fl 1974-1975 1
Bunsen | Berta Mary de | 1869-1954 | née Lowry-Corry 1
Bunsen | Elizabeth de | d 1903 | née Gurney 1
Bunsen | Sir | Maurice William Ernest de | 1852-1932 | 1st Baronet | diplomat 1
Butler | Alfred Joshua | 1850-1936 | historian 1
Butler | Rohan D'Olier | 1917-1996 | historian and civil servant 1
Butler | Sir | Harold Beresford | 1883-1951 | civil servant 1
Butterworth | George Sainton Kaye | 1885-1916 | composer and folk song collector 1
Butterworth | Sir | Alexander Kaye | 1854-1946 | Knight | railway manager 1
Cameron | Julia Margaret | 1815-1879 | photographer 1
Carter | Lady | Helen Violet | Bonham | 1887-1969 | née Asquith | Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury | Liberal political figure 1
Case | R. C | fl. 1920-1971 1
Casey | Mary | fl 1950-1966 | niece of John Cowper Powys 1
Cashmore | Hilda | 1876-1943 | university teacher and welfare worker 1
Casson | Ethel | fl 1898-1905 | sister of the archaeologist Stanley Casson 1
Casson | Stanley | 1889-1994 | archaeologist 1
Castle | Barbara Anne | 1910-2002 | Baroness Castle of Blackburn | Labour politician 1
Castle | William MacCoy Fitzgerald | fl 19th century 1
Cathedral Church of Christ | Lagos, Nigeria 1
Champneys | Basil | 1842-1935 | Architect and author 1
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 1
Conrad | Joseph | 1857-1924 | novelist 1
Cook | Alfred Marshall | fl. 1877-1921 | surmaster of St. Paul's school, London 1
Cook | Sir | Edward Tyas | 1857-1919 | Knight | journalist 1
Corry | Montagu William Lowry- | 1838-1903 | Baron Rowton | politician and philanthropist 1
Costin | William Conrad | 1893-1970 | President of St John's College, Oxford 1
Coupland | Sir | Reginald | 1884-1952 | Knight | colonial historian 1
Crompton | Margaret Norah | fl 1914-1982 1
Crookshank | Henry Frederick Comfort | 1893-1961 | 1st Viscount Crookshank | statesman 1
D'Orville | Jacques Philippe | 1696-1751 | Classical Scholar 1
David | Ottilie | b. 1892 1
Dell | Edmund | 1921-1999 | Labour MP and historian 1
Deneke | Clara Sophie | 1847-1933 | Author 1
Deneke | Helena Clara | 1878-1973 | German scholar 1
Deneke | Margaret Clara Adele | 1882-1969 | Author and Musicologist 1
Dickinson | Henry Strahan | fl. 1826-1828 1
Dixey | Frederick Augustus | 1856-1934 | Physiologist 1
Dixey | Harold Giles | 1893-1974 | schoolmaster 1
Dixey | Isabel | d 1916 1
Dorville | Anne | b 1755 1
Dorville | Elizabeth | fl 1800-1899 | of Hammersmith 1
Dorville | family 1
Dragon School 1
Dudley | Robert | fl. 1500-1599 | binder 1
Duff | Sir | Charles Patrick | 1889-1972 | Knight | public servant 1
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Language
English 167
French 9
German 8
Latin 5
Czech 3
Dutch; Flemish 3
Hungarian 3
Italian 3
Polish 3
Spanish; Castilian 3
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 2
Danish 1
Estonian 1
Hebrew 1
Hindi 1
Norwegian 1
Portuguese 1
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan 1
Russian 1
Swedish 1