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20th century 252
English literature 154
English literature -- 20th century 130
Humanities 65
19th century 38
21st century 31
Literature 27
English poetry -- 20th century 24
Letters 23
Poetry 23
Authors -- 20th century 19
Literature -- 20th century 19
Novelists -- 20th century 18
Children's literature -- 20th century 17
Correspondence 14
English literature -- 19th century 14
English poetry 13
Poems 13
Poets 13
Authors 12
Authors, English -- 20th century 11
Art 9
Authors, English 9
Novelists -- 19th century 9
18th century 8
Women authors, English -- 20th century 8
English language 7
Lectures and lecturing 7
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Religion 7
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Letters -- 20th century 6
Poets -- 20th century 6
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English poetry -- Women authors 5
History 5
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Diaries 4
Diaries -- 20th century 4
Journalism 4
Literary criticism 4
Manuscripts 4
Oxford (England) 4
Photographs 4
Photography 4
Playwriting -- Drama 4
Poetry -- 20th century 4
Sermons 4
Theater -- England 4
Art, British -- 20th century 3
Artists 3
Authors, English - 21st century 3
Children's stories, English 3
Christianity -- 20th century 3
English Fiction -- 20th century 3
English literature -- 21st century 3
Fantasy fiction 3
Illustration of books 3
Inklings (Group of writers) 3
Journalists -- 20th century 3
Music 3
Poets, English 3
Portrait photography 3
Science fiction 3
University of Oxford 3
War poetry 3
World War, 1914-1918 3
17th century 2
Academics 2
Art, British -- 20th century -- Exhibitions 2
Authors, English -- 19th century 2
Authors, English -- Correspondence 2
Biography 2
Books and reading 2
Calligraphy 2
Christianity 2
Church Architecture | England 2
Dissertations, Academic 2
England -- Television and Film -- 20th century 2
English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 2
English literature -- Old English, c.450-1100 2
English literature--20th century 2
English poetry -- 21st century 2
Feminism 2
Folklore and children 2
Germany 2
Historians 2
Illustrations 2
Ireland 2
Journalists -- Great Britain -- 20th century 2
Philosophy 2
Poets laureate 2
Politics and Government 2
Publishers and publishing 2
Radio broadcasting -- Great Britain 2
Socialism 2
Theater 2
United States of America -- Description and travel 2
Women 2
Indexed names
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 45
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 7
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 7
Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 7
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 7
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 6
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 5
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 5
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 5
Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | author 4
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 4
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 4
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 4
Greene | Henry Graham | 1904-1991 | novelist 4
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 4
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 4
Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 3
Chambers | Edmund Kerchever | 1866-1954 | Sir | Knight and English Scholar 3
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 3
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 3
Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 3
Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | novelist 2
Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 2
Barfield | Owen | 1898-1997 | author and poet 2
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 2
Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 2
Coghill | Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer | 1899-1980 | literary historian 2
Deneke | Helena Clara | 1878-1973 | German scholar 2
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 2
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 2
Gosse | Sir | Edmund William | 1849-1928 | Knight | poet, biographer and literary critic 2
Grahame | Kenneth | 1859-1932 | writer and secretary of the Bank of England 2
Greene | Vivien | 1904-2003 | collector 2
Hewitt | William Graily | 1864-1952 | Novelist and calligrapher 2
Hughes | Shirley | 1927-2022 | freelance author and illustrator 2
Lambert | Jack Walter | 1917-1985 | literary critic and editor 2
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 2
Ridler | Anne Barbara | 1912-2001 | née Bradby | poet and writer 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
University of Oxford 2
University of Oxford | Students 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
Adcock | Arthur St John | 1864-1930 | Novelist 1
Adcock | Marion L | fl 1879-1890 1
Aldwinkle | Stella | fl 1954 1
Amis | Martin Louis | b 1949 | author 1
Archer | Jeffrey Howard | b. 1940 | Baron Archer of Weston-Super-Mare | writer and politician 1
Arlott | (Leslie Thomas) John | 1914-1991 | writer and broadcaster 1
Aubrey | John | 1626-1697 | antiquary, topographer 1
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 1
Balcon | Jill Angela Henriette | 1925-2009 | actress and broadcaster 1
Bayley | John Oliver | 1925-2015 | literary critic and novelist 1
Baynes | Pauline Diana | 1922-2008 | illustrator 1
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 1
Beddoes | Thomas | 1760-1808 | physician and writer 1
Beecham | Helen Audrey | 1915-1989 | poet and academic | known as Audrey Beecham 1
Beeching | Henry Charles |1859–1919 | dean of Norwich and author 1
Beerbohm | Sir | Henry Maximilian | 1872-1956 | Knight | author and cartoonist 1
Bennett | Alan | b 1934 | author and playwright 1
Benson Arthur Christopher | 1862-1925 | Writer 1
Benson family 1
Benson | Edward White | 1829-1896 | Archbishop of Canterbury 1
Benson | Margaret | 1865-1916 | Egyptologist and religious philosopher 1
Benson | Robert Hugh | 1871-1914 | Roman Catholic writer and apologist 1
Bentley | Edmund Clerihew | 1875-1956 | Writer 1
Berlin | Sir | Isaiah | 1909-1997 | Knight | historian and philosopher 1
Bernières | Louis de | b.1954 | novelist 1
Betjeman | Penelope | 1910-1986 | writer 1
Bide | Peter | Reverend | 1912-2003 | priest 1
Binyon | Laurence | 1869-1943 | Poet and art historian 1
Birrell | Francis | 1889-1935 | writer 1
Bishop | Elizabeth | b 1763 | nee Wollstonecraft 1
Blaker | Richard Sidney | 1893-1940 | Author 1
Bles | (David) Geoffrey | 1886-1957 | publisher 1
Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 1
Bond | (Thomas) Michael | 1926-2017 | author 1
Bone | Lady | Gertrude Helena | 1876-1962 | née Dodd | writer 1
Bone | Sir | Muirhead | 1876-1953 | printmaker and draughtsman 1
Bottomley | Gordon | 1874-1948 | Poet and playwright 1
Bretherton | John Christopher | 1925-2015 1
Bridges | Mary Monica | 1863-1949 | née Waterhouse | wife of Robert Bridges 1
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 1
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | poet laureate 1
Brooke | Stopford Augustus | 1832-1916 | preacher and writer 1
Butler | Arthur Gray | 1831-1909 | headmaster of Haileybury and clergyman 1
Butler | Brian Harding | 1931-2023 | academic and minister 1
Butler | Harold Edgeworth | 1878-1951 | classical scholar and antiquary 1
Butler | Harriet (Edgeworth) | 1801-1889 | sister of Maria Edgeworth 1
Butler | Harriet Jessie (Edgeworth) | 1851-1946 | wife of Arthur Gray Butler 1
Butler | Henry Montagu | 1833-1918 | headmaster of Harrow and master of Trinity Cambridge 1
Butler | Lady | Marilyn Speers | 1937-2014 | literary scholar and college head 1
Butler | Sir | David Edgeworth | 1924-2022 | Knight | political scientist and psephologist 1
Butt | John Everett | 1906-1965 | Professor of English Literature at Edinburgh 1
Cameron | Julia Margaret | 1815-1879 | photographer 1
Cape | Herbert Jonathan | 1879-1960 | Publisher 1
Cawkwell | Sarah | 1950- | artist 1

Papers of Martyn Skinner

 Collection
Skinner's correspondence and literary papers. The bulk of the collection consists of literary and personal correspondence. Biographical notes by Skinner on the major correspondents are to be found at MS. Eng. lett. c. 638, fols. 139-42.
Extents: 4.18 Linear metres (38 shelfmarks)
Dates: 1930-1988

Papers of Robert Ross and Vyvyan Holland relating to the Literary Estate of Oscar Wilde

 Collection
Papers relating to the administration of the literary estate of the poet and playwright Oscar Wilde (1854-1900).
Extents: 1.35 Linear metres (9 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1890-1936

Papers of Stephen Spender

 Collection
The archive of the poet, writer and literary critic Sir Stephen Spender (1909-1995).
Extents: 24.31 Linear metres (221 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1917-2004, n.d.

Papers of Waterfield’s antiquarian booksellers relating to the sale of Vivien Greene’s library

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7556, fols. 36-89
Papers of Waterfield’s antiquarian booksellers relating to the sale of Vivien Greene’s library.
Extents: 54.0 Leaves
Dates: 2004-2005

Papers relating to Scorpion, Oxford University satirical magazine

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21607
Papers relating to Scorpion, Oxford University satirical magazine.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1969-2021 and n.d.

Penguin Books production records for novels and short stories by Joyce Cary

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6823
Penguin Books production records for novels and short stories by Joyce Cary.
Extents: 59 Leaves
Dates: 1940-1986

Photocopied typescript of a paper by C.S. Lewis, 'Modern Man and his Categories of Thought'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 2724, fols. 82-84
Photocopied typescript of a paper by C.S. Lewis, 'Modern Man and his Categories of Thought'
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 1946

Photocopied typescript 'The Congreve Family, by Geoffery Cecil Congreve'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6453
Photocopied typescript 'The Congreve Family, by Geoffery Cecil Congreve'.
Extents: 196 Leaves
Dates: 1980

Photocopies from the Public Record Office relating to C.S. Lewis’s army records

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. b. 98
Photocopies from the Public Record Office relating to C.S. Lewis’s army records
Extents: 31 Leaves
Dates: 1917-1920

Photocopies of 3 letters from C.S. Lewis to Peggy Hardaker

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7556, fols. 112-115
Photocopies of 3 letters from C.S. Lewis to Peggy Hardaker
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1948

Photocopies of drawings by Joyce Cary

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 110
Photocopies of drawings by Joyce Cary.
Extents: 122 Leaves
Dates: 20th century

Photocopies of four letters from C.S. Lewis to Charles Williams

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7556, fols. 12-17
Photocopies of four letters from C.S. Lewis to Charles Williams, 1936-1938.
Extents: 6.0 Leaves
Dates: 1936-1938

Photocopies of letters and lecture notes relating to C.S. Lewis and Charles Williams

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 165
Photocopies of letters and lecture notes relating to C.S. Lewis and Charles Williams.
Extents: 69 Leaves
Dates: c. 1942/1943-1963

Photocopies of letters and papers of C.S. Lewis: letter to (-) Hartman

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 122, fols. 4-6
Photocopies of letters and papers of C.S. Lewis: letter to (-) Hartman.
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 1919

Photocopies of letters and papers of C.S. Lewis: letter to Stella Aldwinkle, with a poem beginning “Angelic minds, they say…”

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 122, fol. 7
Photocopies of letters and papers of C.S. Lewis: letter to Stella Aldwinkle, with a poem beginning “Angelic minds, they say…”.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1948

Photocopies of letters and papers of C.S. Lewis: letters to Delmar Banner

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 122
Photocopies of letters and papers of C.S. Lewis: letters to Delmar Banner.
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 1942-1944

Photocopies of letters from C. S. Lewis

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6043, fols. 1-20
Photocopies of letters from C. S. Lewis.
Extents: 21 Leaves
Dates: 1944-1967

Photocopies of letters from C.S. Lewis

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 164
Photocopies of letters from C.S. Lewis.
Extents: 158 Leaves
Dates: 1944-1963

Photocopies of letters from C.S. Lewis

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 167
Photocopies of letters from C.S. Lewis, 1930-1963, n.d., given by Walter Hooper in the course of editing The Collected Letters of C.S. Lewis, 2000-2007.
Extents: 198 Leaves
Dates: 1930-1963

Photocopies of letters from C.S. Lewis to Nan Dunbar

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 168
Photocopies of letters from C.S. Lewis to Nan Dunbar
Extents: 25 Leaves
Dates: 1955-1963