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Ornithology 386
Letters 325
Music 325
18th century 323
Birds 307
Literature 278
21st century 247
17th century 221
English literature 154
Oxfordshire (England) 154
Music -- Manuscripts -- 20th century 151
Religion 147
Letters -- 20th century 142
Social sciences 132
Poetry 131
English literature -- 20th century 130
16th century 128
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century 124
Church records and registers 119
Correspondence 97
Local history 97
Photographs 96
Composers -- England -- Manuscripts 94
History 94
Oxford (England) 89
University of Oxford -- Societies, etc. 80
University of Oxford -- Examinations -- Music 74
Diaries 70
English poetry -- 20th century 70
Poets 69
Diaries -- 20th century 64
Science 64
World War, 1914-1918 55
Parishes -- England -- Oxfordshire 54
Authors -- 20th century 52
Genealogy 51
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration 49
Philosophy 49
Antiquarians 46
Art 46
University of Oxford 45
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa 44
Parish churches -- England -- Oxfordshire 43
Authors 41
Manuscripts 39
Politics and Government 38
Lectures and lecturing 37
Songs with piano 37
x - 15th century 37
English poetry 36
India 36
Diaries -- 19th century 35
Nigeria -- Officials and employees 35
World War, 1939-1945 35
Children's literature -- 20th century 33
Parishes -- England 33
Poetry -- 20th century 32
Theology 32
Universities and colleges 32
Africa 31
Journalism 31
Literature -- 20th century 31
Photography 31
Biography 30
Science -- History -- 20th century 30
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century 29
Novelists -- 20th century 29
Piano music 29
Colonial administrators 28
Autobiography 27
Medicine 27
Philosophy -- 20th century 27
Bodleian Library 26
Novelists -- 19th century 26
Poems 26
Speeches, addresses, etc. 26
Berkshire (England) 25
Education 25
South Africa 25
Conservative Party (Great Britain) 24
Essays 24
Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963 24
Orchestral music 24
Artists 23
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 37
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
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 23
Rhodes | Cecil John | 1853-1902 | imperialist, colonial politician and mining entrepreneur 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
Butterworth | George Sainton Kaye | 1885-1916 | composer and folk song collector 14
Oxfam GB 14
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
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
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 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
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
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
Fisher | Herbert Albert Laurens | 1865-1940 | historian and statesman 5
Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 5

Two letters from Anthony Powell to Julian Roberts, Bodley's Acting Librarian

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 650, fols. 52-53
Two letters from Anthony Powell to Julian Roberts, Bodley's Acting Librarian
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 20 May 1985, 9 Jun 1985

Two letters from Charles Fletcher to his sister describing his clinical trials of penicillin

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8417, fols. 88-89
(Fols. 88-89) Two letters from Charles Fletcher to his sister Anne Hopkinson which touch on his involvement in the development of penicillin in 1941. As a clinician at the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford, Fletcher worked with the soon to be Nobel-prize winning scientists at the University of Oxford's Sir William Dunn School of Pathology to perform the first clinical trials of penicillin. On 17 January 1941 he had administered the first ever injection of penicillin into a human patient. In...
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 21 Feb, 25 May 1941

Two letters from C.S. Lewis to John Richards, with photocopies of newspaper cuttings relating to Richards

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 5374, fols. 80-85
Two letters from C.S. Lewis to John Richards, with photocopies of newspaper cuttings relating to Richards.
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 1945, 1953

Two letters from E.C.B. Lee to C.M. Perrins

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8408, fols. 28-32
Two letters from E.C.B. Lee to C.M. Perrins.
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: 1950, 1967

Two letters from Edmund Blunden to Cyril William Beaumont

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. e. 141, fols. 151-152
Two letters from Edmund Blunden to Cyril William Beaumont
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: Jun-Jul 1931

Two letters from Edward Bouverie Pusey, Christ Church, Oxford

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. e. 141, fols. 156-159
Two letters from Edward Bouverie Pusey, Christ Church, Oxford
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1913

Two letters from Edward Bridges to H.W. Garrod

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. e. 159, fols. 134-137
Two letters from Edward Bridges to H.W. Garrod
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1953

Two letters from Elizabeth Jennings to Anthony Thwaite

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8238, fols. 46-50
Two letters from Elizabeth Jennings to Anthony Thwaite, 1954 with an undated printed poem by Jennings, illustrated by Anthony Baynes
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: 1954, n.d.

Two letters from Erika Haarmann to Michael Spender

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 650, fols. 248-251
Two letters from Erika Haarmann to Michael Spender
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1933

Two letters from Jenny Lind to Sir George Grove

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 570, fols. 37-40
Two letters from Jenny Lind to Sir George Grove
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: n.d. [19th century]

Two letters from Joyce Cary to unidentified recipients

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8394, fols. 50-51
Two letters from Joyce Cary to unidentified recipients.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: Dec 1941 and n.d.

Two letters from Martyn Skinner to Sanders of Oxford, with carbon copy of a reply

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 590, fols. 127-129
Two letters from Martyn Skinner to Sanders of Oxford, with carbon copy of a reply
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 1982-1983

Two letters from Michael T.H. Sadleir

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. e. 141, fols. 147-148
Two letters from Michael T.H. Sadleir
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: Jun-Jul 1940

Two letters from Philip Larkin to C.K. Tirumalai

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 2724, fols. 23-24
Two letters from Philip Larkin to C.K. Tirumalai.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1975, 1979

Two letters from Professor R.G. Collingwood

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7284, fols. 25-26
Two letters from Professor R.G. Collingwood, 1924 and 1936.
Extents: 2.0 Leaves
Dates: 1924, 1936

Two letters from Richard Kearton

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8415, fols. 1-4
Two letters from Richard Kearton.
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 2 Mar [1897], 29 Dec 1902

Two letters from Robert Seymour Bridges to Frank Sidgwick

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. e. 141, fols. 174-176
Two letters from Robert Seymour Bridges to Frank Sidgwick
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 1906-1909

Two letters from Samuel Butler to Mrs. Ker

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 782, fols. 84-87
Two letters from Samuel Butler to Mrs. Ker.
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 20 Aug 1901, 23 Dec 1901

Two letters from T.S. Eliot to his sister

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don c. 155, fols. 46-52
Two letters from T.S. Eliot to his sister
Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates: 1948

Two letters of Veronica Wedgwood to Sabina Sutherland

 Collection
Letters of Veronica Wedgwood to Sabina Sutherland
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 23 Oct 1972-28 Nov 1972