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Oxford (England) 89
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x - 15th century 37
India 36
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Poetry -- 20th century 32
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Africa 31
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Literature -- 20th century 31
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Colonial administrators 28
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Conservative Party (Great Britain) 27
Medicine 27
Philosophy -- 20th century 27
Bodleian Library 26
Education 26
Novelists -- 19th century 26
Poems 26
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Berkshire (England) 25
South Africa 25
Artists 24
Essays 24
Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963 24
Orchestral music 24
Library catalogs 23
Universities and colleges -- England -- Oxford -- Societies 23
x - 14th century 23
Academic writing 22
Art -- History 22
Great Britain -- Politics and Government -- 20th century 22
Historians 22
Authors, English -- 20th century 21
Labour Party (Great Britain) -- History -- 20th Century 21
Playwriting -- Drama 21
University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 21
Bibliography 20
Dissertations, Academic 20
Indexed names
Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 107
University of Oxford 102
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 79
Church of England 77
Conservative Party 64
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 39
Conservative Party | Conservative Central Office 39
Goadby | Frank Reginald Lindsay | 1899-1985 | Brigadier Historian of Standlake 36
United Nations 32
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 27
Bodleian Library 24
Bryce | James | 1838-1922 | 1st Viscount Bryce | British diplomat and politician 24
Rhodes | Cecil John | 1853-1902 | imperialist, colonial politician and mining entrepreneur 24
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 23
Conservative Party | professional headquarters 22
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 19
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 18
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 18
Asquith | Herbert Henry | 1852-1928 | 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith | statesman 17
Harris | C. G | Oxfordshire Family History Society 17
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 15
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 15
Oxfam GB 14
Butterworth | George Sainton Kaye | 1885-1916 | composer and folk song collector 13
Oxford Development Records Project 13
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 13
Asquith | Margaret Emma Alice | 1864-1945 | née Tennant | Countess of Oxford and Asquith | political hostess and diarist 12
Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 12
Conservative Party | Conservative Research Department 11
Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations 11
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 11
Gibson | Strickland | 1877-1958 | Librarian and Bibliographer 11
Labour Party 11
Madan | Falconer | 1851-1935 | Bodley's Librarian, palaeographer and bibliographer 11
Finzi | Gerald Raphael | 1901-1956 | composer 10
Ker | Neil Ripley | 1908-1982 | palaeographer and bibliographer 10
Oxford University Dramatic Society 10
Attlee | Clement Richard | 1883-1967 | 1st Earl Attlee | politician and prime minister 9
Hailey | William Malcolm | 1872-1969 | 1st Baron Hailey 9
Hodgkin | Dorothy Mary Crowfoot | 1910-1994 | nee Crowfoot | chemist 9
Salter | Herbert Edward | 1863-1951 | Historian 9
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 8
Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 8
Collingwood | Robin George | 1889-1943 | philosopher and historian 8
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 8
Fairbank | Alfred John | 1895-1982 | calligrapher 8
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 8
Milner | Alfred | 1854-1925 | Viscount Milner | statesman 8
Sadler | Sir | Michael Ernest | 1861-1943 | Knight | educational pioneer and art patron 8
University of Oxford | Christ Church 8
Wellesz | Egon | 1885-1974 | composer, lecturer 8
Anderson | Ava | 1896-1974 | née Bodley | wife of Viscount Waverley 7
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 7
British South Africa Company 7
Coghill | Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer | 1899-1980 | literary historian 7
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 7
Jennings | Elizabeth Joan | 1926-2001 | poet 7
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 7
Murdoch | Dame | Iris | 1919-1999 | novelist and philosopher 7
Sayers | Dorothy Leigh | 1893-1957 | playwright, author and humanist 7
Skinner | Martyn | 1906-1993 | Poet 7
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 7
United Nations Career Records Project | 1989-1992 7
University of Oxford | Department of History of Art 7
Warner | Stephen Alfred | fl. 1907-1948 | Antiquary 7
Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 6
Austin | John Langshaw | 1911-1960 | philosopher 6
Church Missionary Society 6
Conservative Party | Conservative Political Centre 6
Conservative Party | affiliated organisations 6
Conservative Party | parliamentary party 6
Dodgson | Edward Spencer | 1857-1922 | Bascologist 6
Eliot | Thomas Stearns | 1888-1965 | poet 6
Farrer | Austin Marsden | 1904-1968 | philosopher and theologian 6
Flecker | Herman James Elroy | 1884-1915 | poet and playwright 6
Lugard | Frederick John Dealtry | 1858-1945 | Baron Lugard of Abinger | colonial administrator, soldier and author 6
Oxford University 6
Oxford University Scout and Guide Group 6
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 6
Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 6
Starkie | Enid | 1897-1970 | scholar 6
Thwaite | Ann Barbara | 1932 | née Harrop | biographer 6
University of Oxford | Jesus College 6
University of Oxford | Sir William Dunn School of Pathology x Dunn School 6
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | novelist, poet, literary critic 6
Walker | Ernest | 1870-1949 | author, pianist, and composer 6
Williams | Ralph | Vaughan | 1872-1958 | composer 6
Africa Bureau | 1952-1978 5
Bartholdy | Jacob Ludwig Felix | Mendelssohn- | 1809-1847 | composer 5
Baskin | Leonard | 1922-2000 | artist and publisher 5
Berlin | Sir | Isaiah | 1909-1997 | Knight | historian and philosopher 5
Conservative Party | Conservative Campaign Headquarters 5
Conservative Party | Conservatives in the European Parliament 5
Conservative Party | Swinton College 5
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 5
Deneke | Margaret Clara Adèle | 1882-1969 | author and musicologist 5
Disraeli | Benjamin | 1804-1881 | Earl of Beaconsfield | statesman 5
Elgar | Sir | Edward William | 1857-1934 | Baronet | composer 5
Federation of University Conservative and Unionist Associations 5
Ferguson | Howard | 1908-1999 | composer 5

Sketch-books of Henry Wallis

 Collection
Twenty-one sketch-books of Henry Wallis, 1869-1910
Extents: 3.15 Linear metres (21 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1869-1910

Sketches and watercolours by Abel Chapman

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 15569
Sketches and watercolours by Abel Chapman (1851-1929), naturalist and hunter
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1861, 1871-1886, 1953, 1959

Sketches of James T. Irvine

 Collection
Sketches of James T. Irvine
Extents: 0.73 Linear metres (11 boxes)
Dates: 1877-1900

Sketches, Photographs and Diaries of Mrs. E.C. Packard

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.r.211
Diaries (February-June 1904) of a young housekeeper in Freetown, Sierra Leone (2 volumes), with 2 volumes of water colour sketches (mainly sketches of flowers) and an album of photographs, relating to Sierra Leone.
Extents: 5 Volumes
Dates: 1904-[1915?]

Skylab photographs

 Collection
Photographs of the Skylab mission in 1973 taken by Captain Joseph Kerwin.
Extents: 0.5 Linear metres (3 physical containers)
Dates: May-Jun 1973

Slave freedom certificate from German East Africa

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2529
Slave freedom certificate from German East Africa
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 13 Dec 1906

Slides of East Africa scenery, people, etc. belonging to Phoebe Somers

 Collection
Slides of East African scenery, people, schools, animals and places.
Extents: 3 boxes
Dates: 1950-1969

Slides of parish of Goosey, Berkshire

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Film 1672
Slides of parish of Goosey, Berkshire
Extents: 1 box (82 slides)
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Slip-index of manuscripts of Latin classical authors, compiled by Roger Mynors

 Collection
Slip-index of manuscripts of Latin classical authors, compiled by Roger Mynors
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: late 20th cent.

A small group of letters addressed to Clara Deneke

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8418, fols. 78-89
A small group of letters addressed to Clara Deneke (1847-1933), 1888-1902, n.d.
Extents: 12 Leaves
Dates: 1888-1902, n.d.

A small group of letters addressed to N.W. McClellan and other documents

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8418, fols. 102-116
A small group of letters and other documents relating to N.W. McClellan
Extents: 15 Leaves
Dates: 1954-1980, 1998

A small group of letters from various composers and a photograph of Henri Barraud

 Collection
A small group of letters written by various composers, 30 Dec [1819?] - 16 May 1973, n.d., with additional material.
Extents: 0.10 linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 30 Dec [1819?] - 16 May 1973, n.d.

Sonata for solo violin [by] André Boucourechliev

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 813
Sonata for solo violin by André Boucourechliev, [1953].
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates: [1953]

Songs and piano music by E.A.A. Forrest

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 307
Songs and piano music by E.A.A. Forrest, 1914-1915.
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates: Apr 1914-Mar 1915

Songs and piano works by Harold F. Rutland

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 646
Autograph score of Harold F. Rutland's songs and piano works, 1918, n.d.
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates: Aug 1918, n.d.

The Sonnets of William Shakespeare in Calligraphy by Oxford Scribes

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 6494
The Sonnets of William Shakespeare in calligraphy by Oxford Scribes.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1999-2000

South Africa Handkerchief

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. r. 267
Handkerchief with map of South Africa and drawings of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, with the motto United under the one flag, [c1910].
Extents: 1 item
Dates: [c1910]

South Africa Photographs, c1900

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. t. 53
Mounted photograph of Louis Botha 'reading aloud to the Commandants and Veld Kornets his appointment as Commandant-General, near Colenso (Anglo-Boer War)', c1900; two photographs of Welgelegen on the Groote Schuur estate, Cape Colony, c1900.
Extents: 3 items
Dates: c1900

South African Railways and Harbours

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. r. 265
Set of souvenir playing cards produced by the South African Railways and Harbours Publicity Department, showing photographs of scenes in South Africa and Rhodesia, [c1920?].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [c1920?]

South African War - Flogging Book

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2323
Natives' flogging book, recording names, details of offences and punishments given at Provost Prison, November 1901-June 1902.
Extents: 12 ff.
Dates: 1901-1902