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University of Oxford 4
University of Oxford | Prizes 3
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 2
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 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
"Troglodyte" | fl. 1918 | pseudonym 1
Beaumont | fl 1688-1730 | Nonconformist 1
Beecham | Helen Audrey | 1915-1989 | poet and academic | known as Audrey Beecham 1
Bishop | Elizabeth | b 1763 | nee Wollstonecraft 1
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 1
Bracton | Henry de | c 1210-1268 | Judge, Chancellor of Exeter Cathedral 1
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 1
Chaucer | Geoffrey | c 1340-1400 | Poet 1
Church of England | Diocese of London | Consistory Court 1
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 1
Crespigny | Caroline Champion de | née Bathurst | 1796-1861 | poet 1
England and Wales | Exchequer 1
England and Wales | Royal Navy 1
Eton College 1
Filler | Martin Myles | b.1948 | American architecture critic and writer 1
Fitzwilliams | John | fl 1600-1699 | Nonjuror 1
Flecker | Herman James Elroy | 1884-1915 | poet and playwright 1
Fleming | Robert | ? 1660-1716 | Presbyterian Minister 1
Franklyn | Edna | née Lomas | 1903-1999 | dressmaker and writer 1
French Protestant Church 1
Godwin | Mary Jane | 1768-1841 | formerly Clairmont | nee de Vial | translator and bookseller 1
Godwin | William | 1756-1836 | philosopher and novelist 1
Godwin | family 1
Grenville | Denis | 1637-1703 | Jacobite Archbishop of York | also known as Denis Granville 1
Grigson | Geoffrey Edward Harvey | 1905-1985 | poet and writer 1
Gronovius | Jacobus | 1645-1716 | classical scholar 1
Gunning | Peter | 1614-1684 | Bishop of Ely 1
Hawes | Samuel | fl 1694-1700 | Nonjuror 1
Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 1
Holland | Vyvyan Beresford | 1886-1967 | author and translator 1
Holman | William | d 1730 | Essex Antiquary Congregational Minister 1
Johnson | Jane | 1798-1884 | nee Cleveland | x Williams | x Hogg 1
L'Estrange | Hamon | 1605-1660 | theologian and historian 1
Lewis | John | c 1700-1799 | Minister of Margate 1
Livius | Titus | ? 59 BC-AD 17 | Roman historian 1
Locke | John | 1632-1704 | philospher 1
Mandeville | Sir | John | d 1372 | travel writer 1
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 1
Medwin | Thomas | 1788-1869 | biographer of P.B. Shelley 1
Montagu | Montagu | 1787-1863 | Captain RN, Author, and Autograph Collector 1
Nedam | James | fl 1532-1543 | Royal Surveyor of Works 1
Neve | John Le | 1679-1741 | Antiquary 1
Ovidius Naso | Publius | 43 BC-AD 17 | Roman poet 1
Pepys | Samuel | 1633-1703 | MP, Diarist, Public Servant, Antiquary 1
Plutarch | c.46–c.119 | philosopher, biographer, essayist, and priest 1
Pococke | Edward | d. 1636 | clergyman and Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. 1
Poe | Edgar Allan | 1809-1849 | American writer and poet 1
Price | Daniel | fl 1685-1706 | Dean of St Asaph 1
Rawlinson | Richard | 1690-1755 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 1
Ridler | Anne Barbara | 1912-2001 | née Bradby | poet and writer 1
Ridler | Vivian Hughes | 1913-2009 | printer, typographer and scholar 1
Roach | Richard | 1662-1730 | Anglican clergyman 1
Robinson | John | 1650-1723 | Bishop of London 1
Ross | Robert Baldwin | 1869-1918 | journalist and editor 1
Sallustius Crispus | Gaius | ? 86-? 34 BC | Roman historian 1
Samber | Robert | fl 1710-1729 | Poet 1
Sancroft | William | 1617-1693 | Archbishop of Canterbury 1
Sayers | Michael | 1911-2010 | writer 1
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 1
Shelley | Jane | d 1899 | nee Gibson | 1st wife of 3rd Baronet | x St. John 1
Shelley | Sir | Bysshe | 1731-1815 | 1st Baronet 1
Shelley | Timothy | 1753-1844 | Sir | 2nd Baronet and MP 1
Shelley | family 1
Shelley | family | baronets | Castle Goring 1
Smith | Thomas | 1638-1710 | Nonjuror Historian and Librarian 1
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 1
St Paul's Cathedral 1
Stanton | William | fl 1697-1704 1
Starkie | Enid | 1897-1970 | scholar 1
Stubbes | George | d. 1737 | Author 1
Swadlin | Thomas | 1600-1670 | Royalist divine 1
Terentius Afer | Publius | ? 195 BC-? 159 BC | Roman comic dramatist 1
Thurloe | John | 1616-1668 | Secretary to the Council of State 1
Tullius Cicero | Marcus | 106-43 BC | Roman orator and statesman 1
Turner | Francis | ? 1638-1700 | Bishop of Ely 1
Turner | Thomas | 1645-1714 | President of Corpus Christi College Oxford 1
University of Cambridge 1
University of Nottingham 1
University of Oxford | Agricultural Economics Research Institute 1
University of Oxford | Institute of Agricultural Economics 1
University of Oxford | Students 1
Wharton | Philip | 1613-1696 | 4th Baron Wharton 1
Wilde | Oscar O'Flahertie Wills | 1856-1900 | author 1
Wilkinson | Thomas | fl 1600-1699 | Anglican clergyman 1
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 1
Williams | John | fl 1709-1726 | Poet 1
Wollstonecraft | Everina | 1765-1841 1
Wollstonecraft | Mary | 1759-1797 | later Godwin | novelist and essayist 1
Wollstonecraft | family 1
Zamboni | Giovanni Giacomo | fl 1723-1751 | resident in England for Duke of Modena 1

The Abinger Papers

 Collection
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

Album of manuscript verse by Caroline de Crespigny, Thomas Medwin and other contemporary English and German poets, with some original drawings and watercolours

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 11916
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.
Extents: 1.0 volume
Dates: 1838-1861, n.d.

Archive of Anne Ridler and Vivian Ridler

 Collection
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

Archive of Audrey Beecham

 Collection
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.

Archive of Enid Starkie

 Collection
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.

Archive of Geoffrey Grigson (1905-1985), poet and writer

 Collection
Correspondence and papers of Geoffrey Grigson (1905-1985), poet and writer
Extents: 8.22 Linear meters (117 containers)
Dates: 1799-2021

Archive of Michael Sayers

 Collection
Archive of Michael Sayers (1911-2010), writer
Extents: 12.45 Linear metres (88 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1878, c. 1922-2015

Corrected copy by George Stubbes of his work 'The laurel and the olive'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 19
Corrected copy by George Stubbes of his work 'The laurel and the olive'
Extents: 9 Leaves
Dates: 1710

Eight letters and two postcards from Edmund Blunden to Billy Maddock

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Miscellaneous 3, fols. 1-11
Eight letters and two postcards from Edmund Blunden to Billy Maddock, 1931-1964.
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates: 1931-1964

English Poem on a Sacred Subject, Prize Poems, University of Oxford

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8417, fols. 24-29
Printouts of English Poem on a Sacred Subject, Prize Poems, University of Oxford, 2010-2019.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 2010-2019

Fair typescript draft of Persephone by Jenny Joseph

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21785
Fair typescript draft of Persephone by Jenny Joseph, c.1986.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1986

Jon Stallworthy Poetry Prize Poems, University of Oxford

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8417, fols. 30-36.
Printouts of Jon Stallworthy Poetry Prize Poems, University of Oxford, 2016-2022.
Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates: 2016-2022

Latin translation of some of Plutarch's Lives by Edward Pococke

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. class. e. 22
Latin translation of some of Plutarch's Lives (Theseus and Romulus; Lycurgus and Numa; Solon and Publicola) by Edward Pococke.
Extents: 40 Leaves
Dates: 1592/1593

Letters from A.E. Coppard to Edna Franklyn

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6735 (former reference: Dep. c. 854)
Letters from A.E. Coppard to Edna Franklyn, 1954-1956.
Extents: 32 Leaves
Dates: 1954-1956

Letters from Jenny Joseph to Bernard and Angela Levy

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8417, fols. 49-67
Letters from Jenny Joseph to Bernard and Angela Levy, [1926]-2015.
Extents: 19 items
Dates: [1926]-2015

Letters from Ruth Pitter to Lieutenant Colonel 'Gil' Belcher

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 17200
Letters from Ruth Pitter to Lieutenant Colonel 'Gil' Belcher, 1977-1980.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1977-1980

Letters from Walter de la Mare to Augusta Clark

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Misc. 4, fols. 60-115
Letters from Walter de la Mare to Augusta Clark, 27 Oct 1938-9 Apr 1954.
Extents: 55 Leaves
Dates: 27 Oct 1938-9 Apr 1954

Literary Manuscripts and Correspondence of James Elroy Flecker

 Collection
Literary manuscripts and correspondence of James Elroy Flecker, 1902-1951.
Extents: 0.77 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1902-1951

Manuscript volume of poetry "This Happy World of Things" by "Troglodyte"

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 23409
Manuscript volume of poetry "The Happy World of Things" by a female poet under the pseudonym "Troglodyte".
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1918

Montagu Manuscripts

 Collection
Manuscripts collected by Captain Montagu, 15th-19th century.
Extents: 3.52 Linear metres (62 boxes)
Dates: 15th-19th century