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20th century 252
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English literature -- 20th century 130
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19th century 38
21st century 31
Literature 27
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Letters 23
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Authors -- 20th century 19
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Children's literature -- 20th century 17
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Authors 12
Authors, English -- 20th century 11
Art 9
Authors, English 9
Novelists -- 19th century 9
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Lectures and lecturing 7
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History 5
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Diaries -- 20th century 4
Journalism 4
Literary criticism 4
Manuscripts 4
Oxford (England) 4
Photographs 4
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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
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United States of America -- Description and travel 2
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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

Photocopies of Literary Works by Martin Amis, Ian Hamilton and Paul Griffiths

 Collection
Photocopies of literary works, 1988-1989: amended typescript by Martin Amis, London fields (London: 1989) typescript by Ian Hamilton, J.D. Salinger: a writing life (London: 1988). lightly amended typescript by Paul Griffiths, Myself and Marco Polo: a novel of changes (London, 1989). ...
Extents: 0.15 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 1988-1989

Photocopies of papers relating to J.R.R. Tolkien’s schooldays and friends

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 137
Photocopies of papers relating to J.R.R. Tolkien’s schooldays and friends.
Extents: 57 Leaves
Dates: 1901 - c.1916

Photocopies of the printed text of five poems published by Philip Larkin when he was an undergraduate

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 160
Photocopies of the printed text of five poems published by Philip Larkin when he was an undergraduate.
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: 1941-1942

Photocopies of transcripts made from letters relating to J. W. Lambert

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 161
Photocopies of transcripts made from letters relating to J. W. Lambert.
Extents: 59 Leaves
Dates: 1940, 1989-1997

Photocopy from Exeter College MS. 198 of W.H. Auden’s amended TS. of an early version of The dog beneath the skin (London, 1935) entitled The chase [1934]

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 97
Photocopy from Exeter College MS. 198 of W.H. Auden’s amended TS. of an early version of The dog beneath the skin (London, 1935) entitled The chase [1934].
Extents: 94 Leaves
Dates: 1934-1935

Photocopy of a letter from C.S. Lewis to his [2nd?] cousin, Joseph Lewis Coppack

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 86-87
Photocopy of a letter from C.S. Lewis to his (2nd?) cousin, John Coppack, 1947.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1947

Photocopy of a letter from C.S. Lewis to the Swedish Academy, nominating J.R.R. Tolkien as a candidate for the Nobel Prize in literature

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7556, fols. 90-91
Photocopy of a letter from C.S. Lewis to the Swedish Academy, nominating J.R.R. Tolkien as a candidate for the Nobel Prize in literature
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 16 Jan 1961

Photocopy of a letter from Evelyn Waugh to Graham Greene

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 28-29
Photocopy of a letter from Evelyn Waugh to Graham Greene
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1947

Photocopy of a letter from Graham Greene to Vivien Greene

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 30-31
Photocopy of a letter from Graham to Vivien Greene.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: Dec 1944

Photocopy of a list of T.E. Lawrence manuscripts presented to the Houghton Library, Harvard

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 115
Photocopy of a list of T.E. Lawrence manuscripts presented to the Houghton Library, Harvard.
Extents: 19 Leaves
Dates: 1958-1966

Photocopy of a typescript of the first part of an unpublished novel by Stephen Spender, 'Miss Pangbourne'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8258
Photocopy of a typescript of the first part of an unpublished novel by Stephen Spender, 'Miss Pangbourne'
Extents: 201 Leaves
Dates: n.d.

Photocopy of manuscript notes by Jonathan Brewer, 'A Response to A.N. Wilson's "C.S. Lewis: a biography"'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 140
Photocopy of manuscript notes by Jonathan Brewer, 'A Response to A.N. Wilson's "C.S. Lewis: a biography"'.
Extents: 151 Leaves
Dates: 1994

Photocopy of 'Prelude for the Opening of the Theatre Royal Covent Garden September 11th 1792', Catalogue of the Larpent Plays

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. d. 144, fols. 1-14
Photocopy of 'Prelude for the Opening of the Theatre Royal Covent Garden September 11th 1792', Catalogue of the Larpent Plays.
Extents: 14 Leaves
Dates: 1792, 1939

Photographs and photocopies of John Donne manuscripts

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 138
Photographs and photocopies of John Donne manuscripts.
Extents: 280 Leaves
Dates: 1957, 1978

Photographs of C.S. Lewis and The Kilns, Oxford, by Walter Hooper

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Photogr. c. 572, fols. 63-74
Photographs of C.S. Lewis and The Kilns, Oxford, by Walter Hooper, 1963-1970.
Extents: 12 Leaves
Dates: 1963-1970

Photographs relating to T.E. Lawrence, with letters from Sarah Lawrence to Mrs Hutchins

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 12479
Photographs relating to T.E. Lawrence, with letters from Sarah Lawrence to Mrs Hutchins, c.1911-1952.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1911-1952

Pictogram letter from Shirley Hughes to 'Sebastian'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21835
Pictogram letter from Shirley Hughes to 'Sebastian', 4 Oct 1988.
Extents: 1 box (1 folder)
Dates: 4 Oct 1988

Poems by Arthur Holmes (1918), with manuscript and typescript drafts

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22598
Poems by Arthur Holmes (1918), with manuscript and typescript drafts, 1915-1918, n.d.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1915-1918, n.d.

Poems for Anthony Thwaite, a manuscript volume of signed holograph poems collected from notable poets

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22154
A volume of signed holograph poems collected from notable poets, given by Ann Thwaite to her husband Anthony Thwaite for his 50th birthday.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1980

Pre-publication mock up of Stephen Spender's The Edge of Being

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21432
Pre-publication mock up of Stephen Spender's The Edge of Being, 1949.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1949