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Letters from J.R.R. Tolkien to Christopher Bretherton

Letters from J.R.R. Tolkien, 76 Sandfield Road, Headington, Oxford to Christopher Bretherton: (fols.52-53) manuscript letter, 10 Jul 1964 (fols.54-57) typescript letter, 16 Jul 1964 (published in a slightly abridged form as letter 257 in Humphrey Carpenter's Letters (2023), p.484-489) (fol. 58) manuscript letter, 11 Dec 1967 …
Shelfmark: MS. Misc. 4, fols. 52-59.
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates: 1964-1968
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Letters from Laurence Binyon, Gordon Bottomley and Thomas Sturge Moore, with others relating to Samuel Johnson

Letters from Laurence Binyon, Gordon Bottomley and Thomas Sturge Moore, with others relating to Samuel Johnson, 1895-1930, 1953
Shelfmark: MS. 6443
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1895-1930, 1953
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Letters from Lieutenant Colonel Peter F. White to his family while on military service

Letters from Lt. Col. P.F. White to his family while on military service in Gibraltar, Iraq, India, and Sierra Leone.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 280
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1919-1930
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Letters from Lord Dunsany, Walter de la Mare and Richard de la Mare to Henry Woodgate

Letters from Lord Dunsany, Walter de la Mare and Richard de la Mare to Henry Woodgate.
Shelfmark: MS. 23788
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1921-1956 and n.d.
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Letters from Maria Edgeworth to Peter Holland and letters from Sir Henry Holland to Maria Edgeworth, Lucy Aikin and Peter Holland

Letters from the writer Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849) to the physician Peter Holland (1766-1855); and letters from his son, the physician Sir Henry Holland (1788-1873) to Maria, Peter and the historian Lucy Aikin (1781-1864).
Extents: 0.75 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1799-1853; 1799-20th century
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Letters from Mary Henrietta Kingsley

19 autograph letters from Mary Kingsley to Professor and Mrs. E.B. Tylor dealing with various aspects of ju-ju and fetishism in West Africa.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1802
Extents: 117 ff.
Dates: 1896-1899
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Letters from Maude and Mary Herbert to Hubert Parry

A group of more than 70 previously unrecorded letters, written to the composer Sir Hubert Parry, chiefly by Lady Elizabeth Maude Herbert (1851-1933) and her sister Mary, 1864-1871, n.d.
Extents: 0.2 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1864-1871, n.d.
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Letters from Monica Jones to Philip Larkin

Letters from Monica Jones to Philip Larkin, 1946-1970s.
Extents: 7.5 Linear metres (50 boxes)
Dates: 1946-1970s
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Letters from Noel Smith (microfilm)

Letters written home as settler in Soy, Kenya, and about First World War service on the East African Front.
Shelfmark: Micr.Afr.599
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1914-1928
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Letters from Philip Larkin to Monica Jones

Letters from Philip Larkin, poet and librarian, to Monica Jones, teacher and academic, sent between 1946 and 1984.
Extents: 5.72 Linear metres (52 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1946-1984
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Letters from Robert Bridges to his nephew General Sir Tom Bridges

Letters from Robert Bridges to his nephew General Sir Tom Bridges
Shelfmark: MS. Dep. c. 885
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1924-1929
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Letters from Robert Francis Veasey

Letters written to his wife from Mau Summit, Kenya.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1970
Extents: 237 ff.
Dates: 1925-1927
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Letters from Robert Southey to Robert Gooch

Letters from Robert Southey to Robert Gooch
Shelfmark: MS. Don. d. 86
Extents: 37 Leaves
Dates: 1811-1830
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Letters from Ruth Pitter to Lieutenant Colonel 'Gil' Belcher

Letters from Ruth Pitter to Lieutenant Colonel 'Gil' Belcher, 1977-1980.
Shelfmark: MS. 17200
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1977-1980
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Letters from Walter de la Mare to Augusta Clark

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

Letters written by Walter Shearsmith Barley, from England and South Africa, to his mother and sisters, while serving in the Army in the South African War (1900-1901). Also, one photograph and one printed poem (1900), and typescript notes and background information compiled by the donor (1998).
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.2369
Extents: 98 ff.
Dates: 1900-1901, 1998
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Letters from William Brookes of Churchill to his son Thomas with some related correspondence

Letters from William Brookes of Churchill to his son Thomas, 1765-1791, with some related correspondence, 1765-1795.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. c. 550
Extents: 64 Leaves
Dates: 1765-1795
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Letters from William King to John Boyle

Letters from William King to John Boyle, 1738-45.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. d. 103
Extents: 96 Leaves
Dates: 1738-1745
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Letters from William Wordsworth and his circle

Letters from William Wordsworth and his circle, 1810-1850.
Extents: 0.3 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1810-1850
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Letters in Latin and Italian to M. A. Rota, doctor of medicine in Venice

Letters in Latin and Italian to M. A. Rota, doctor of medicine in Venice, 1607-1660.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. c. 57
Extents: 683 pages
Dates: 1607-1660

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Indexed subjects
Correspondence 241
20th century 185
19th century 137
18th century 83
17th century 51
Music 49
Humanities 34
Composers -- Correspondence 31
English literature 27
16th century 26
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century 23
Letters 23
Literature 23
Poetry 22
21st century 20
Antiquarians 16
English poetry 16
Poets 16
English poetry -- 20th century 15
English literature -- 20th century 14
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Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 14
Antiquarians -- Great Britain -- Correspondence 13
Political planning 11
Education 10
Religion 10
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 9
Composers -- England -- Manuscripts 9
Musicians -- Correspondence 9
Finance 8
Literature -- 20th century 8
Oxfordshire (England) 8
x - 15th century 8
Elections -- Great Britain 7
Great Britain 7
Oxford (England) 7
Authors, English -- 20th century 6
Europe -- Politics and government 6
Great Britain -- Topography 6
Novelists -- 20th century 6
Photographs 6
Poets, English -- Correspondence 6
Politicians 6
Politicians -- Great Britain -- Correspondence 6
Authors -- 20th century 5
Broadcasting -- Great Britain 5
English poetry -- Women authors 5
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 21st century 5
India 5
Organization 5
Poetry -- 20th century 5
Theology 5
World War, 1939-1945 5
Authors 4
Authors, English 4
Authors, English -- Correspondence 4
Autographs 4
Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Officials and employees 4
Conservative Party (Great Britain) 4
Diplomacy 4
Economics 4
English literature -- 19th century 4
Farm management -- Records and correspondence 4
France 4
Governors -- Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Correspondence 4
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century 4
Labour Party (Great Britain) -- History -- 20th Century 4
Letters -- 20th century 4
Music -- Manuscripts -- 19th century 4
Musicologists -- Correspondence 4
Ornithology 4
Poets -- 20th century 4
Postcards 4
Public opinion 4
Scotland 4
Soldiers -- Correspondence 4
Speeches, addresses, etc. 4
Women 4
World War, 1914-1918 4
Anthems 3
Antiquarian booksellers 3
Art 3
Birds 3
Bishops 3
Cantatas, Secular 3
Catholic Church 3
Church 3
Composers -- Portraits 3
Diaries 3
Editors -- England -- Correspondence 3
European Economic Community 3
European Union 3
Great Britain -- Colonies -- 18th century 3
Great Britain -- Colonies -- 19th century 3
History 3
Industrial relations -- Great Britain 3
International relations 3
Journalism 3
Lectures and lecturing 3
Literary criticism 3
Local history 3
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Indexed names
Conservative Party 20
Conservative Party | Conservative Central Office 15
Conservative Party | professional headquarters 14
Bennett | Sir | William Sterndale | 1816–1875 | Knight | composer 7
Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 7
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 6
Conservative Party | Conservative Research Department 5
University of Oxford 5
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 4
Jones | Monica Margaret Beal | 1922-2001 | lecturer in English 4
Macartney | George | 1737-1806 | 1st Earl Macartney | diplomatist and colonial governor 4
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 4
Parry | Sir | Charles Hubert Hastings | 1848-1918 | Knight | composer and musical writer 4
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 4
Asquith | Margaret Emma Alice | 1864-1945 | née Tennant | Countess of Oxford and Asquith | political hostess and diarist 3
Bartholdy | Jacob Ludwig Felix | Mendelssohn- | 1809-1847 | composer 3
Conservative Party | Conservative Campaign Headquarters 3
Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations | National Advisory Committees 3
Conservative Party | Steering Committee 3
Conservative Party | parliamentary party 3
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Conservative Party | party officials 3
Ducarel | Andrew Coltee | 1713-1785 | Antiquary 3
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 3
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 3
Percy | Thomas | 1729-1811 | Bishop of Dromore and antiquary 3
United Nations 3
Wellesz | Egon | 1885-1974 | composer, lecturer 3
Willis | Browne | 1682-1760 | Antiquary and Numismatist 3
Asquith | Herbert Henry | 1852-1928 | 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith | statesman 2
Beccadelli | Ludovico | 1501-1572 | archbishop and writer 2
Blomfield | James Charles | 1821-1895 | Rector of Launton Antiquary 2
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 2
Butterworth | George Sainton Kaye | 1885-1916 | composer and folk song collector 2
Butterworth | Sir | Alexander Kaye | 1854-1946 | Knight | railway manager 2
Charles II | 1630-1685 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 2
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 2
Coleridge | Samuel Taylor | 1772-1834 | Poet and philosopher 2
Conservative Party | Advisory Committee on Policy 2
Conservative Party | Conservative Political Centre 2
Conservative Party | Leader's Consultative Committee 2
Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations 2
Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations | Women's National Advisory Committee 2
Conservative Party | Organisation Department 2
Conservative Party | Swinton College 2
Conservative Party | training colleges 2
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 2
Dampier | John Lucius | 1792-1853 | Vice-Warden of the Stannaries Court 2
Deneke | Margaret Clara Adèle | 1882-1969 | author and musicologist 2
Denison | John Evelyn | 1800-1873 | 1st Viscount Ossington 2
Douglas | John | 1721-1807 | Bishop of Salisbury and writer 2
Dundas | Henry | 1742-1811 | 1st Viscount Melville | statesman 2
Eames | John Wallace | fl 1911-1930 | settler in Kenya 2
Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 2
Ella | John | 1802–1888 | violinist and conductor 2
Finzi | Gerald Raphael | 1901-1956 | composer 2
Fisher | Herbert Albert Laurens | 1865-1940 | historian and statesman 2
Fraser | Richard Michael | 1915-1996 | Baron Fraser of Kilmorack 2
Goddard | Austin P. | fl. 1726-1758 | of London 2
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 2
Greenhill | William Alexander | 1814-1894 | physician and sanitary reformer 2
Horsley | Charles Edward | 1821-1876 | composer 2
Joachim | Joseph | 1831–1907 | violinist 2
Laud | William | 1573-1645 | Archbishop of Canterbury 2
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 2
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 2
Marvell Press | publisher 2
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 2
Nichols | John Gough | 1806-1873 | printer and antiquary 2
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 2
Queen's University Belfast 2
Rosenthal | Julia | b 1953 | antiquarian book and music dealer 2
Rubbra | Charles Edmund Duncan | 1901-1986 | pianist and composer 2
Simpson | Robert Wilfred Levick | 1921-1997 | composer 2
Smith | Sir | Thomas | 1513-1577 | scholar, diplomat, and political theorist 2
Smyth | Dame | Ethel Mary | 1858–1944 | composer, writer and suffragist 2
Southey | Robert | 1774-1843 | poet, journalist, and biographer 2
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 2
Thornton | Richard | 1838-1863 | Geologist 2
University of Hull 2
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | novelist, poet, literary critic 2
Walker | Ernest | 1870–1949 | author, pianist and composer 2
Wellesley | Arthur | 1769-1852 | 1st Duke of Wellington | Field Marshall and statesman 2
Wilberforce | Samuel | 1805-1873 | Bishop of Oxford and Winchester 2
A. Rosenthal Ltd. (antiquarian bookseller) 1
Abbot | George | 1562-1633 | Archbishop of Canterbury 1
Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | novelist 1
Aikin | Lucy | 1781-1864 | historian 1
Alberoni | Giulio | 1664-1752 | cardinal 1
Albert | 1819-1861 | Prince Consort of Queen Victoria 1
Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 1
Aldrich | Henry | 1648-1710 | composer 1
Alexander III | c.1100-1181 | Pope 1
Alexander | 1794-1849 | Prince of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingfürst | priest and reputed miracle-worker 1
Allingham | Helen Mary Elizabeth | 1848–1926 | watercolour artist 1
Anderson | Emily | 1891-1962 | editor and translator 1
Anson | Thomas William | 1795-1854 | 1st Earl of Lichfield | politician 1
Antrobus | Reginald Laurence Antrobus | 1853-1942 | Sir | Knight Civil Servant 1
Argentine | Richard | 1510/11-1568 | schoolmaster and Church of England clergyman 1
Armstrong | Edward Allworthy | 1900-1978 | ornithologist, priest 1
Arnobius | d. c.330 | of Sicca | Early Christian apologist 1
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Language
English 330
French 29
Italian 23
German 21
Latin 14
Undetermined 7
Dutch; Flemish 5
Russian 4
Arabic 3
Chinese 3
Czech 3
Danish 3
Greek, Modern (1453-) 3
Hungarian 3
Norwegian 3
Portuguese 3
Spanish; Castilian 3
Swedish 3
Croatian 2
Japanese 2