Showing Collections: 1 - 20 of 224
Collection
The Abinger Papers
Correspondence and papers of the Godwin and Shelley families, chiefly William Godwin (1756-1836), philosopher and author; with the correspondence and papers of his family, including his wife, the novelist and essayist Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-97); daughter, the author Mary Shelley (1797-1851); her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822); and Mary and Percy Bysshe Shelley's son Sir Percy Florence Shelley (1819-89), and his wife, Jane, Lady Shelley (d. 1899)
Extents: 206 shelfmarks
Dates:
1780-1937
Collection
Academic papers of Albinia C. de la Mare
Academic papers of Albinia C. de la Mare (1932-2001), librarian and palaeographer
Extents: 32.1 Linear metres (292 boxes)
Dates:
1930-2007
Collection
Additional papers of Bruce Chatwin
Additional papers of (Charles) Bruce Chatwin (1940-1989), writer
Extents: 5.16 Linear metres (36 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
Majority of material found within Bulk, 1957-1989; [c. 1895-c. 2017]. Bulk c. 1957-c. 1989
Collection
Additional Papers of William Gilpin
Additional Papers of William Gilpin (1724-1804), and of his son William Gilpin (1757-1848).
Extents: 25 boxes (1.73 linear metres)
Dates:
1749-1825
Single Item
Album of manuscript verse by Caroline de Crespigny, Thomas Medwin and other contemporary English and German poets, with some original drawings and watercolours
Caroline de Crespigny’s album is made up predominantly of original autograph verse by herself, Thomas Medwin and the German poets they encountered and translated. Tipped in, pinned or loosely inserted are also original drawings and watercolours, together with cut-outs and press cuttings, and one music manuscript. As far as it has been possible to establish, her own verses are unpublished. A number of other pieces remain unidentified.
Shelfmark: MS. 11916
Extents: 1.0 volume
Dates:
1838-1861, n.d.
Single Item
Amended typescript of Paddington Goes to Town by Michael Bond
Amended typescript of Paddington Goes to Town by Michael Bond, c.1968.
Shelfmark: MS. 22073
Extents: 1 box (2 folders)
Dates:
Majority of material found within c.1968-1997; c.1968
Collection
Archive of A. Maud Bodkin
Archive of A. Maud Bodkin
Extents: 0.21 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates:
1928-1967
Collection
Archive of Anne Ridler and Vivian Ridler
Correspondence and papers of the poet and writer Anne Ridler (1912-2001) and her husband Vivian Ridler (1913-2009), printer to the Oxford University Press and founder of Perpetua Press.
Extents: 5.596 Linear metres (81 boxes)
Dates:
1836-2011, n.d.; Majority of material found within 1927 - 2011
Collection
Archive of Annette M.B. Meakin
Archive of Annette M.B. Meakin
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates:
1920-1938
Collection
Archive of Anthony Trollope
Archive of Anthony Trollope, 1815-1882
Extents: 0.33 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates:
1815-1882
Collection
Archive of (Arthur) St. John Adcock
Archive of (Arthur) St. John Adcock
Extents: 4.03 Linear metres (71 boxes)
Dates:
19th-20th century
Collection
Archive of Audrey Beecham
Papers of Audrey Beecham (1915-1989), poet and academic, with a small number of boxes concerning the wider Beecham family.
Extents: 6.70 Linear metres (100 boxes)
Dates:
1845-1988, n.d.
Collection
Archive of Barbara Mary Crampton Pym
Papers of Barbara Mary Crampton Pym (1913-80), novelist.
Extents: 11 Linear metres (178 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1913-1980
Collection
Archive of Brian Aldiss
The archive of the author Brian Wilson Aldiss (1925-2017).
Extents: 12.61 Linear metres (190 boxes)
Dates:
1942-2017
Collection
Archive of Candida Lycett Green (1942-2014), author and conservationist
Archive of Candida Lycett Green (1942-2014), author and conservationist
Extents: 8.9 Linear metres (131 boxes)
Dates:
1879-2016 and n.d. [c.1898-2015]
Collection
Archive of Clara Sophie Deneke
Archive of Clara Sophie Deneke
Extents: 1.70 Linear metres (22 boxes)
Dates:
1882-1969
Collection
Archive of Edmund Clerihew Bentley
Archive of Edmund Clerihew Bentley
Extents: 2.11 Linear metres (29 boxes)
Dates:
1890-1955
Collection
Archive of Edward Bensly
Archive of Edward Bensly
Extents: 0.47 Linear metres (7 boxes)
Dates:
1882-1936
Collection
Archive of Edward John Thompson
Catalogue of the papers of Edward John Thompson.
Extents: 18.0 Linear metres (182 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1886-1946
Collection
Archive of Enid Starkie
Archive of Enid Starkie, literary critic, author and fellow of Somerville College, Oxford.
Extents: 6.55 Linear metres (95 boxes)
Dates:
1879-1985, n.d.
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- 20th century 127
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- 18th century 35
- Poetry 25
- 17th century 22
- English poetry -- Women authors 22
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- Authors -- 19th century 15
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- World War, 1914-1918 6
- English poetry -- 21st century 5
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- Manuscripts, Latin 2 ∧ less
- Indexed names
- University of Oxford 7
- Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 6
- Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 5
- Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 5
- Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | Soldier, Author, and Archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 4
- Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 3
- Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer, pseudonym John le Carré 3
- Spalding | Philip Anthony | 1911-1989 | writer 3
- Tullius Cicero | Marcus | 106-43 BC | Roman orator and statesman 3
- University of Oxford | Prizes 3
- Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 2
- Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 2
- Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 2
- Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 2
- Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 2
- Daryush | Elizabeth | 1887-1977 | née Bridges | poet 2
- Eddison | Eric Rucker | 1882-1945 | Author 2
- Flaccus | Quintus Horatius | c 65-8 BC | Roman poet known as Horace 2
- Flecker | Herman James Elroy | 1884-1915 | poet and playwright 2
- Godwin | William | 1756-1836 | philosopher and novelist 2
- Grahame | Elspeth S | 1862-1946 2
- Jenkins | Margaret Elizabeth Heald | 1905-2010 | novelist and biographer 2
- Johnson | Samuel | 1709-1784 | Author and lexicographer 2
- Kafka | Franz | 1883-1924 | Writer 2
- Malone | Edmond | 1741-1812 | literary scholar and biographer 2
- Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 2
- Rolfe | Frederick William | 1860-1913 | Author 'baron Corvo' 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
- Terentius Afer | Publius | ? 195 BC-? 159 BC | Roman comic dramatist 2
- Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | writer and philologist 2
- University of Cambridge 2
- Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | writer and poet 2
- "Troglodyte" | fl. 1918 | pseudonym 1
- Adcock | Arthur St John | 1864-1930 | Novelist 1
- Adcock | Marion L | fl 1879-1890 1
- Amand | James St | 1687-1754 | Antiquary 1
- Apollonius | b. 295 BC | of Rhodes | author and poet 1
- Arlott | (Leslie Thomas) John | 1914-1991 | writer and broadcaster 1
- Askew | Anthony | 1722-1774 | Classical Scholar, Physician, and Collector of MSS and Books 1
- Ault | Norman | 1880-1950 | Author and Artist 1
- Austen | Cassandra Elizabeth | 1773–1845 | sister of Jane Austen 1
- Bailey | Hilary | 1936-2017 | writer, critic and editor 1
- Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 1
- Baynes | Emma Katherine | fl 1862-1935 1
- Baynes | Norman Hepburn | 1877-1961 | historian 1
- Beaumont | fl 1688-1730 | Nonconformist 1
- Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | Author, MP, and Art Collector 1
- Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 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
- Bennett | Alan | b. 1934 | British playwright | screenwriter, actor, and author 1
- Bennett | Alan | b.1934 | writer and dramatist 1
- Bensly | Edward Von Blomberg | 1863-1939 | English Scholar 1
- Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | author 1
- Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | novelist 1
- Bentley | Edmund Clerihew | 1875-1956 | Writer 1
- Bernières | Louis de | b.1954 | novelist 1
- Betjeman | Penelope Valentine Hester | 1910-1986 | née Chetwode | writer and wife of John Betjeman 1
- Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 1
- Bishop | Elizabeth | b 1763 | nee Wollstonecraft 1
- Blaker | Richard Sidney | 1893-1940 | Author 1
- Blaker | Richard Sidney | 1893-1940 | author 1
- Bligh | Eric Walter | fl 1889-1965 | bookseller and writer 1
- Blome | Richard | bap. 1635, d. 1705 | Cartographer and bookseller 1
- Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 1
- Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 1
- Bodkin | Amy Maud | 1875-1967 | Author and Literary Critic 1
- Bodleian Library 1
- Bodleian Library | University of Oxford 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
- Bowen | Elizabeth Dorothea Cole | 1899-1973 | afterwards Cameron | novelist 1
- Bracton | Henry de | c 1210-1268 | Judge, Chancellor of Exeter Cathedral 1
- Bradby | Eliza Dorothy | 1861-1927 | Author 1
- Bradley | Katherine Harris | 1846-1914 | Poet and Dramatist called Arran Leigh also shared pseudonym with Edith Emma Cooper, Michael Field 1
- Bretherton | John Christopher | 1925-2015 1
- Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 1
- Brod | Max | 1884-1968 | author, composer and journalist 1
- Broukhusius | Janus | fl 1561 1
- Brown | Edna | fl 1935-6 | nee Young | wife of Philip Anthony Spalding 1
- Brunner | John Kilian Houston | 1934-1995 | science-fiction writer 1
- Bulstrode | Sir | Richard | 1617-1711 | Diplomat and writer 1
- Burges | George | 1786-1864 | classical scholar 1
- Burton | Robert | 1577-1640 | Author 1
- Cameron | Julia Margaret | 1815-1879 | photographer 1
- Candler | Sarah | 1790-1816 | poet 1
- Cannan | May Wedderburn | 1893-1973 | poet and writer 1
- Cape | Herbert Jonathan | 1879-1960 | Publisher 1
- Caravella | Johannes | fl. 1730-1770 | classical scholar 1
- Chandler | Raymond | 1888-1959 | writer 1
- Chatwin | Charles Bruce | 1940-1989 | Writer 1
- Chaucer | Geoffrey | c 1340-1400 | Poet 1
- Church of England | Diocese of London | Consistory Court 1
- Church | Richard Thomas | 1893-1972 | poet and writer 1
- Cobb | Richard Charles | 1917-1996 | historian 1
- Connolly | Helga Mary | 1916-1985 | née Guinness, other married name Greene | literary agent 1 ∧ less
- Language
- English 193
- Latin 38
- French 16
- German 16
- Italian 14
- Greek, Modern (1453-) 7
- Spanish; Castilian 7
- Undetermined 6
- Dutch; Flemish 5
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 5
- Portuguese 5
- Danish 4
- Norwegian 4
- Russian 4
- Polish 3
- Swedish 3
- Catalan; Valencian 2
- Czech 2
- Finnish 2
- Hebrew 2
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