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Cyclostyled typescript, with holograph notes, of a poem by Fania Marinoff 'To Carlo (1948)'

Cyclostyled typescript, with holograph notes, of a poem by Fania Marinoff 'To Carlo (1948)'.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6043, fol. 67
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1948
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Doctoral thesis by Kenneth Matthews, 'C. S. Lewis and the Modern World'

Doctoral thesis by Kenneth Matthews, 'C. S. Lewis and the Modern World', University of California, Los Angeles.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 3009
Extents: 177 pages
Dates: 1983
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Draft of Max Beerbohm’s account of his first meetings with H.B. Irving, together with two cartoons

A draft of Max Beerbohm’s account of his first meetings with H.B. Irving, elder son of Sir Henry Irving, together with two colotype prints of Beerbohm cartoons depicting H.B. Irving.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. b. 2173
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1920s
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Edward F. Benson and his Connection with Rye and the Church of St. Mary the Virgin by Mary Anderson Cooper

Edward F. Benson and his Connection with Rye and the Church of St. Mary the Virgin by Mary Anderson Cooper
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8410, fols. 54-55
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: c. 2015
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Eight letters and two postcards from Edmund Blunden to Billy Maddock

Eight letters and two postcards from Edmund Blunden to Billy Maddock, 1931-1964.
Shelfmark: MS. Miscellaneous 3, fols. 1-11
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates: 1931-1964
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Essay and television play by Stanley Gardner, with early nineteenth century manuscript book of conundrums

Essay and television play by Stanley Gardner, with early nineteenth century manuscript book of conundrums, c.1814-1995.
Shelfmark: MS. 21625
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1814-1995
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Evan Jones Archive

Papers of the writer Evan Jones.
Extents: 8.5 Linear metres (43 shelfmarks)
Dates: 1949-2011, n.d.
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Facsimiles of manuscripts by and about John Keats

Facsimiles of manuscripts by and about John Keats.
Shelfmark: MS. 23759
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1930s-1950s (originals 1815-1861)
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Fair typescript draft of Persephone by Jenny Joseph

Fair typescript draft of Persephone by Jenny Joseph, c.1986.
Shelfmark: MS. 21785
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1986
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Four albums compiled by Brian Aldiss

Four volumes of photograph album scrapbooks compiled by Brian Aldiss, containing original artwork for the covers of many of his books, with extensive authorial comments inserted throughout.
Extents: 0.44 Linear metres (4 shelfmarks)
Dates: n.d.
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Gollancz publisher's file for To The Land of Fair Delight

Gollancz publisher's file for To The Land of Fair Delight, 1959-1996.
Shelfmark: MS. 21345
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1959-1996
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A guard-book, containing Robert Bridges, A song of my heart

A guard-book, containing Robert Bridges, A song of my heart.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. a. 3, fol. 1
Extents: 1 box
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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Guardbook containing Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer Coghill, 'Song for Hugo'

Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer Coghill, 'Song for Hugo'.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 67, fols. 3-4
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1979
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Guardbook containing three poems by Elizabeth Jennings, with three drawings

Guardbook containing (fols. 5-11) three poems by Elizabeth Jennings [c. 1965], with three drawings, 1963.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 67
Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates: 1963- c.1965
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Interview of Philip Larkin with Miriam Gross, with correspondence

Typescript interview of Philip Larkin with Miriam Gross for The Observer, with manuscript corrections by Larkin, and associated correspondence.
Shelfmark: MS. 16084
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1979
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J. G. Rideout, 'Byron's reading in English literature', typescript B. Litt. thesis, submitted unsuccessfully, Oxford

J. G. Rideout, 'Byron's reading in English literature', typescript B. Litt. thesis, submitted unsuccessfully, Oxford
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 809
Extents: 204 Leaves
Dates: 1939
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The John Ryder Archive

Papers and correspondence of John Ryder (1917–2001), book designer, art director, and typographer.
Extents: 156.22 Linear metres (440 boxes)
Dates: Majority of material found within [1548]-2001; [1890]-2001
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'The Lambton Worm', libretto by Anne Ridler for opera by Robert Sherlaw Johnson

'The Lambton Worm', libretto by Anne Ridler for opera by Robert Sherlaw Johnson.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 210
Extents: 34 Leaves
Dates: 1976-1978
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Langford Reed, My Limerick Book (1937): author's copy with associated correspondence and newspaper cuttings

Langford Reed, My Limerick Book (1937): author's copy with associated correspondence and newspaper cuttings.
Shelfmark: MS. 24100
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1928-1943; Majority of material found within 1937-1938
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Leaf from a sale catalogue of Maggs Bros., with a holograph note by Robert William Chapman to John Sparrow

Leaf from a sale catalogue of Maggs Bros., with a holograph note by Robert William Chapman to John Sparrow, 1944.
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 202, fol. 23
Extents: 1.0 leaf
Dates: 1944

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20th century 240
English literature -- 20th century 124
English literature 110
Humanities 51
19th century 34
English Literature 30
21st century 26
Letters 23
Literature 23
English poetry -- 20th century 22
Poetry 22
Authors -- 20th century 18
Literature -- 20th century 18
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Correspondence 14
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Authors, English -- 20th century 8
Children's literature 8
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Women authors, English -- 20th century 7
Letters -- 20th century 6
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Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 6
English language 5
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History 4
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Illustration of books 3
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Authors, English -- Correspondence 2
Biography 2
Books and reading 2
Christianity -- 20th century 2
Church Architecture | England 2
Dissertations, Academic 2
England -- Television and Film -- 20th century 2
English Fiction -- 20th century 2
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Indexed names
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 43
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
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 6
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
Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | author 4
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 4
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 4
Greene | Henry Graham | 1904-1991 | novelist 4
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 4
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 4
Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 3
Chambers | Edmund Kerchever | 1866-1954 | Sir | Knight and English Scholar 3
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 3
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 3
Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 3
Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | Author 2
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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
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 2
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer, pseudonym John le Carré 2
Deneke | Helena Clara | 1878-1973 | German scholar 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 and biographer 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
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 | British playwright |screenwriter, actor, and author 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
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 | Brian Harding | 1931-2023 | academic and minister 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
Cecil | Lord | Edward Christian David Gascoyne | 1902-1986 | author 1
Chatwin | Charles Bruce | 1940-1989 | Writer 1
Church | Richard Thomas | 1893-1972 | poet and writer 1
Cockburn | Sarah Caudwell | 1939-2000 | pseudonym Sarah Caudwell | barrister and novelist 1
Coghill | Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer | 1899-1980 | university teacher and theatre producer 1
Congreve | William | 1670-1729 | Dramatist 1
Conran | Dame | Shirley Ida | 1932-2024 | writer 1
Cook | Mariana R. | b.1955 | Photographer 1
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer | pseudonym John le Carré 1
Davis | Herbert John | 1893-1967 | English scholar 1
Deneke | Clara Sophie | 1847-1933 | Author 1
Deneke | Margaret Clara Adele | 1882-1969 | Author and Musicologist 1
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Language
French 13
German 9
Latin 6
Italian 4
Spanish; Castilian 4
Chinese 2
Danish 2
Dutch; Flemish 2
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 2
Norwegian 2
Polish 2
Russian 2
Welsh 2
Afrikaans 1
English, Old (ca.450-1100) 1
Catalan; Valencian 1
Celtic languages 1
Czech 1
English, Middle (1100-1500) 1
Estonian 1