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18th century 35
21st century 25
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17th century 22
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Literature -- 20th century 12
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Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 11
x - 15th century 11
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16th century 9
Classical literature 8
Diaries 8
English literature -- 19th century 8
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Philosophy 8
Children's literature -- 20th century 7
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Art 6
Authors -- 18th century 6
Poetry -- 20th century 6
Women 6
World War, 1914-1918 6
Authors, English -- Correspondence 5
English language 5
English poetry -- 21st century 5
Photographs 5
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Religion 5
Antiquarians 4
Authors, English - 21st century 4
Authors, English -- 19th century 4
Commonplace books 4
Diaries -- 20th century 4
Drama -- 20th century 4
English literature -- 21st century 4
Ireland 4
Manuscripts -- Italy 4
Poems 4
Science fiction 4
United States of America 4
Artists 3
Authors, Irish -- 20th century 3
Diaries -- 18th century 3
Fantasy fiction 3
Fiction -- 20th century 3
Great Britain 3
Historical fiction, English 3
India 3
Latin language 3
Latin literature 3
Literature -- Translations 3
Photography 3
Poets -- 20th century 3
Poets, English 3
Poets, English -- Correspondence 3
Postcards 3
Publishers and publishing 3
Publishing 3
University of Oxford 3
University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 3
University of Oxford -- Students 3
x - 12th century 3
Academics 2
Authors -- 17th century 2
Authors, English -- England -- London 2
Authors, German -- 20th century 2
Biography 2
Church Architecture | England 2
Church of England -- Clergy 2
Classical languages 2
Diaries -- 19th century 2
Drama 2
Drawing 2
English Fiction -- 20th century 2
Essays 2
Feminism 2
Genealogy 2
Historians 2
History 2
Illustration of books 2
Illustrations 2
Indexed names
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 7
University of Oxford 7
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 5
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 5
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 5
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 4
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 3
Spalding | Philip Anthony | 1911-1989 | writer 3
Tullius Cicero | Marcus | 106-43 BC | Roman orator and statesman 3
University of Oxford | Prizes 3
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | novelist, poet, literary critic 3
Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 2
Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 2
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 2
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 2
Bennett | Alan | b 1934 | author and playwright 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
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 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
"Troglodyte" | fl. 1918 | pseudonym 1
Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | novelist 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
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
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
Blish | James Benjamin | 1921-1975 | 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

Archive of R.S. Blaker

 Collection
Archive of R.S. Blaker
Extents: 4.58 Linear metres (70 boxes)
Dates: 1916-1966

Archive of T. Norman Ault

 Collection
Papers of T. Norman Ault, author and artist.
Extents: 4.18 Linear metres (38 boxes)
Dates: 1910-1956, n.d. [first half of the 20th century?]

Archive of the Oman family

 Collection
Papers and photographs of Sir Charles Oman, British military historian, his wife Lady Oman and members of their respective families. The collection includes writings and personal papers of Sir Charles's parents, C. P. A. Oman, indigo planter in India, and Annie Chadwick, daughter of William Chadwick, a railway constructor. Lady Oman's family papers contain her father Gen. Maclagan's diaries and James Anderson Rose's collection of autographs and letters from Pre-Raphaelite artists. Their...
Extents: 26.6 Linear metres (269 physical shelfmarks, 1 digital shelfmark)
Dates: 1727-2003

Archive of the Seven Pillars of Wisdom Trust

 Collection
Correspondence, papers and financial records relating to the Seven Pillars of Wisdom Trust.
Extents: 5.35 Linear metres (76 boxes)
Dates: [1910]-2016

Archive of Ursula Roberts (Susan Miles)

 Collection
Archive of Ursula Roberts (Susan Miles)
Extents: 1.32 Linear metres (12 boxes)
Dates: 1912-1969

Archive of Victoria Glendinning

 Collection
Archive of Victoria Glendinning
Extents: 7.05 linear metres (113 boxes)
Dates: c.1865-2023; Majority of material found within 1958-2023, n.d.

Archive of W.F. Tillotson's Fiction Bureau

 Collection
Archive of W.F. Tillotson's Fiction Bureau
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1880-1894

Archive of William Beckford

 Collection
Papers of William Beckford (1760-1844), author
Extents: 17.6 Linear metres (176 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1515-19th cent., n.d.

Askew Manuscripts

 Collection
Manuscripts collected by Anthony Askew, relating to classical literature.
Extents: 2.42 Linear metres (22 boxes)
Dates: 18th century

Autograph book of Peggy Hardaker

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 16096
Autograph book compiled by Margaret (Peggy) Hardaker containing signatures and letters, primarily from authors, c.1931-1980.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1931-1980

Autograph letter from John le Carré to 'Doris'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8417, fol. 78
Autograph letter from John le Carré to 'Doris', 27 Mar 2020.
Extents: 1 Leaves
Dates: 27 Mar 2020

Autograph manuscript of books 21-3 of the unpublished continuation of Gabriel Richardson's Of the state of Europe (Oxford, 1627)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 610
Autograph manuscript of books 21-3 of the unpublished continuation of Gabriel Richardson's Of the state of Europe (Oxford, 1627)
Extents: 63 Leaves
Dates: 1627

Autograph manuscript of 'Puck of Pook's Hill' by Rudyard Kipling (first published, London, 1906)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 127
Autograph manuscript of 'Puck of Pook's Hill' by Rudyard Kipling (first published, London, 1906)
Extents: 110 Leaves
Dates: c. 1906

Beddoes and Edgeworth family papers

 Collection
Papers relating to the Beddoes and Edgeworth family.
Extents: 3.21 Linear metres (9 boxes)
Dates: late 17th century-1942

Books and papers of James Blish (1921-75)

 Collection
Books and papers of James Blish (1921-75), science fiction writer.
Extents: 44.1 Linear metres (441 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: c. 1936-77

Books from the library of David Cornwell (John le Carré) at Tregiffian, his home in Cornwall

 Collection
Books from the library of David Cornwell (John le Carré) at Tregiffian, his home in Cornwall, 1973-2015.
Extents: 0.5 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: 1973-2015

Bound autograph manuscript of Gertrude Bone, Children's Children (1908), with illustrations by Muirhead Bone

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22129
Bound autograph manuscript of Gertrude Bone, Children's Children, with illustrations by Muirhead Bone, [1907].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1907]

Collations of Augustine works and critical remarks on Markland's edition of Euripides' Suppliants

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 275
Collations of Augustine works and critical remarks on Markland's edition of Euripides' Suppliants
Extents: 47 Leaves
Dates: made up of two MSS. written in England in the 18th century

Collections for biographical and bibliographical notices of Oxford Writers

 Collection
Collections for biographical and bibliographical notices of Oxford Writers from the point where Wood's Athenæ Oxonienses leaves off, to about 1800, with additions to about 1815, written in about 1780-1815 by J. Gutch.
Extents: 0.44 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: c.1780-1815

Collections of Sir Hugh Walpole

 Collection
A collection made by Sir Hugh Walpole of manuscripts and letters of writers and artists of the late 19th and early 20th century.
Extents: 5.08 Linear metres (62 boxes)
Dates: 19th-20th century