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19th century 106
English literature 77
20th century 45
English literature -- 19th century 43
Humanities 29
English literature -- 20th century 16
18th century 14
Literature 14
Poetry 14
Novelists -- 19th century 12
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21st century 9
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Commonplace books 8
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English literature -- 18th century 7
Correspondence 6
Poems 6
Poets 6
Women 6
Authors -- 19th century 5
Children's literature -- 20th century 5
Diaries 5
English language 5
17th century 4
Authors, English 4
Authors, English -- 20th century 4
Diaries -- 20th century 4
English poetry -- 20th century 4
History 4
Ireland 4
Letters 4
Novelists -- 20th century 4
Religion 4
Art 3
Authors, English -- 19th century 3
Books and reading 3
Journalism 3
Lectures and lecturing 3
Letters -- 19th century 3
Photography 3
16th century 2
Academics 2
Artists 2
Church Architecture | England 2
Devon (England) 2
Diaries -- 19th century 2
Drama 2
Drama -- 19th century 2
England -- Television and Film -- 20th century 2
Feminism 2
Kent (England) 2
Music 2
Oxfordshire (England) 2
Photographs 2
Poetry -- 19th century 2
Portrait photography 2
Romanticism 2
Sermons 2
Socialism 2
Theater 2
University of Oxford 2
Women authors, English -- 20th century 2
Activism 1
Agriculture 1
Antiquarians 1
Art -- History 1
Art, British -- 19th century 1
Art, British -- 20th century 1
Art, British -- 20th century -- Exhibitions 1
Art, British -- 21st century -- Exhibitions 1
Art, Victorian -- England 1
Austen -- Jane -- 1775-1817 1
Authors, English - 21st century 1
Authors, English -- Correspondence 1
Bedfordshire (England) 1
Berkshire (England) 1
Biography -- 18th century 1
Biography -- 19th century 1
Birmingham, England 1
Book design 1
Books 1
Books -- Catalogs 1
Buckingham (England) 1
Cambridgeshire (England) 1
Catalogs, Book 1
Catholic Church 1
Catholic Church -- England 1
Catholics -- England -- Intellectual life 1
Cheshire (England) 1
Christianity -- 20th century 1
Church music -- Catholic Church 1
Civil Service -- India 1
Classical literature 1
Collectors and collecting 1
Colonial administrators -- Africa 1
Colonial administrators -- West Indies 1
Concerts -- England -- Oxford 1
Cornwall (England) 1
Indexed names
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 7
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 5
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 5
Godwin | William | 1756–1836 | writer 4
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 4
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 4
Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | author 3
Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 3
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 3
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 2
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 2
Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 2
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 2
Chambers | Edmund Kerchever | 1866-1954 | Sir | Knight and English Scholar 2
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 2
Deneke | Helena Clara | 1878-1973 | German scholar 2
Dodgson | Charles Lutwidge | 1832-1898 | author, mathematician and photographer known as Lewis Carroll 2
Firth | Sir | Charles Harding | 1857-1936 | Knight | historian 2
Godwin | William | 1756-1836 | philosopher and novelist 2
Hawker | Robert Stephen | 1803-1875 | vicar of Morwenstow, poet and antiquary 2
Keats | John | 1795-1821 | Poet 2
Peacock | Thomas Love | 1785-1866 | Satirical novelist and poet 2
Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 2
Adcock | Arthur St John | 1864-1930 | Novelist 1
Adcock | Marion L | fl 1879-1890 1
Aikin | Lucy | 1781-1864 | historian 1
Arlott | (Leslie Thomas) John | 1914-1991 | writer and broadcaster 1
Ashburnham | Bertrum | 1797-1878 | 4th Earl of Ashburnham 1
Austen | Cassandra Elizabeth | 1773–1845 | sister of Jane Austen 1
Beddoes | Thomas | 1760-1808 | physician and writer 1
Beecham | Helen Audrey | 1915-1989 | poet and academic | known as Audrey Beecham 1
Benson Arthur Christopher | 1862-1925 | Writer 1
Benson family 1
Benson | Edward White | 1829-1896 | Archbishop of Canterbury 1
Benson | Margaret | 1865-1916 | Egyptologist and religious philosopher 1
Benson | Robert Hugh | 1871-1914 | Roman Catholic writer and apologist 1
Bentley | Edmund Clerihew | 1875-1956 | Writer 1
Bernières | Louis de | b.1954 | novelist 1
Binyon | Laurence | 1869-1943 | Poet and art historian 1
Bishop | Elizabeth | b 1763 | nee Wollstonecraft 1
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | antiquary and editor 1
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 1
Bottomley | Gordon | 1874-1948 | Poet and playwright 1
Bradley | A. C. | fl. 1895 1
Brooke | Stopford Augustus | 1832-1916 | preacher and writer 1
Butler | Arthur Gray | 1831-1909 | headmaster of Haileybury and clergyman 1
Butler | Harold Edgeworth | 1878-1951 | classical scholar and antiquary 1
Butler | Harriet (Edgeworth) | 1801-1889 | sister of Maria Edgeworth 1
Butler | Harriet Jessie (Edgeworth) | 1851-1946 | wife of Arthur Gray Butler 1
Butler | Henry Montagu | 1833-1918 | headmaster of Harrow and master of Trinity Cambridge 1
Butler | Lady | Marilyn Speers | 1937-2014 | literary scholar and college head 1
Butler | Sir | David Edgeworth | 1924-2022 | Knight | political scientist and psephologist 1
Byron | Anne Isabella | 1792-1860 | 11th Baroness Wentworth and Baroness Byron | Social reformer and philanthropist 1
Byron | George Gordon | 1788-1824 | | 6th Baron Byron | poet 1
Byron | George Gordon | 6th Baron Byron | 1788-1824 | poet 1
Cameron | Julia Margaret | 1815-1879 | photographer 1
Cape | Herbert Jonathan | 1879-1960 | Publisher 1
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 1
Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 1
Church | Richard Thomas | 1893-1972 | poet and writer 1
Clare | John | 1793-1864 | Poet 1
Colman | George | 1762-1836 | dramatist 1
Colvin | Christina Edgeworth | 1919-2003 | historian 1
Darton | Mary Ann | d.1861 1
Delessert | Jules Paul Benjamin | 1773-1847 | French banker and naturalist 1
Delessert | Julie Elisabeth Sophie | 1796-1877 | née Gautier | wife of François-Marie Delessert (brother of Jules Paul Benjamin Delessert) 1
Deneke | Clara Sophie | 1847-1933 | Author 1
Deneke | Margaret Clara Adele | 1882-1969 | Author and Musicologist 1
Deneke | Margaret Clara Adèle | 1882-1969 | author and musicologist 1
Dougall | Lily | 1858-1923 | novelist and religious author 1
EP Dutton & Co | New York | publishers 1
Eddison | Eric Rucker | 1882-1945 | Author 1
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and children's writer 1
Edgeworth | Michael Pakenham | 1812-1881 | Botanist 1
Edwards | E.M.A. | fl. 1824 1
Fanshawe | Sir | Richard | 1608-1666 | 1st Baronet | Diplomat and Author 1
Finch | Edmund Rolfe | 1789-1831 | brewer 1
Flecker | Herman James Elroy | 1884-1915 | poet and playwright 1
Foster | (Myles) Birket | 1825–1899 | painter and illustrator 1
Gaignieres | Francois Roger De | 1642-1715 | French genealogist, antiquary and collector 1
Gardner | Stanley | 1921-1996 | headmaster and writer 1
Godwin | Mary Jane | 1768-1841 | formerly Clairmont | nee de Vial | translator and bookseller 1
Godwin | family 1
Gosse | Sir | Edmund William | 1849-1928 | Knight | poet, biographer and literary critic 1
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 1
Greene | Henry Graham | 1904-1991 | novelist 1
Greene | Vivien | 1904-2003 | nee Vivienne Dayrell-Browning | expert on antique dolls' houses 1
Greg | Sir | Walter Wilson | 1875-1959 | Knight | Bibliographer, Shakespearean Scholar, and Historian 1
Griffith | Llewelyn Wyn | 1890-1977 | writer and broadcaster 1
Haggard | Sir | (Henry) Rider | 1856-1925 | novelist 1
Hamilton | Sir | George Rostrevor | 1888-1967 | Knight, Poet, Writer, and Civil Servant 1
Hargreaves | Alice Pleasance | 1852-1934 | née Liddell | prototype of the character Alice 1
Hewitt | William Graily | 1864-1952 | Novelist and calligrapher 1
Hill | Edith Teresa | Noel- | 1890-1972 | née Hulton | wife of 8th Baron Berwick 1
Holland | Peter | 1766-1855 | physician 1
Holland | Sir | Henry | 1788-1873 | 1st baronet | physician 1
Holland | Vyvyan Beresford | 1886-1967 | author and translator 1
Howitt | Mary | 1799-1888 | poet 1
Hulton | Costanza Maria Orsola | 1863-1939 | née Mazini | wife of William Stokes Hulton 1
Hulton | Gioconda Mary | 1887-1940 | daughter of William Stokes Hulton 1

Archive of Sir Edmund Kerchever Chambers

 Collection
Archive of Sir Edmund Kerchever Chambers
Extents: 1.87 Linear metres (17 boxes)
Dates: 1882-1950

Archive of Sydney Olivier, 1st Baron Olivier, and his family

 Collection
The archive of Sydney Olivier, first Baron Olivier, (1859-1943), civil servant, politician and author, and his family, particularly his wife Margaret (c.1862-1953).
Extents: 3.3 Linear metres (22 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1870s-1951

Archive of the Benson Family

 Collection
Papers of Arthur Christopher Benson, writer (1862-1925), Edward Frederic Benson, writer (1867-1940), Edward White Benson, Archbishop of Canterbury (1829-1896), Robert Hugh Benson, Roman Catholic Writer and Apologist (1871-1914), Margaret Benson, Egyptologist and religious philosopher (1865-1916).
Extents: 33.99 Linear metres (309 Shelfmarks)
Dates: 18th-20th century

Archive of the Noel, Byron and Lovelace Families

 Collection
Papers of Annabella, Lady Byron (1792-1860), including papers of her parents, Sir Ralph and Judith Milbanke (later Noel), papers of her daughter, Ada Byron (later Lady Lovelace), and her grand-children, Ralph King (2nd Earl of Lovelace) and Anne Blunt.
Extents: 50.6 Linear metres (460 Shelfmarks)
Dates: 1669-1930

Archive of the Tilling Society (E.F. Benson and the Benson Family)

 Collection
Papers of the Tilling Society (1982-2006), a group set up to celebrate the life and works of the author Edward Frederic Benson (1867-1940).
Extents: 4.0 Linear metres (24 physical shelfmarks; 5 digital shelfmarks)
Dates: c.1800-2009

Archive of Vivien Greene

 Collection
Archive of Vivien Greene comprising personal papers, literary papers, and material relating to dolls' houses.
Extents: 6.0 Linear metres (8 boxes); 596.0 box (10 containers)
Dates: 1810-2003

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.

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 Thomas Woolner, 'My beautiful lady', 1861, used by the printer

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 58
Autograph manuscript of Thomas Woolner, 'My beautiful lady', 1861, used by the printer.
Extents: 130 Leaves
Dates: 1863

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 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

Catalogue of an unidentified library, mainly of books published 1800-50 on English literature and European history

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 110
Catalogue of an unidentified library, mainly of books published 1800-50 on English literature and European history
Extents: 139 Leaves
Dates: 1800-1810

Commonplace book compiled by Thomas Vining Whidborne including original and collected verse

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 23614
Commonplace book compiled by Thomas Vining Whidborne including original and collected verse
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c. 1822-1852

A commonplace book of extracts, chiefly light poetry, from English literature, with a few medical and cookery receipts, business addresses, etc.

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 284
A commonplace book of extracts, chiefly light poetry, from English literature, with a few medical and cookery receipts, business addresses, etc., written about A.D. 1820-1830.
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates: written about A.D. 1820-1830

Commonplace book of Florence Mary Tolkien

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 20930
Commonplace book of Florence Mary Tolkien.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1877-1888

Copy of John Clare's The Village minstrel, and Other Poems (1821) with autograph manuscript 'Sonnet to T. Inskip, Shefford'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 24097
Copy of John Clare's The Village minstrel, and Other Poems (1821) with autograph manuscript 'Sonnet to T. Inskip, Shefford' dated 16 Jul 1847 inscribed on front endleaf.
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres
Dates: 1821-1847

Draft of the Enclosure Award for King's Sutton

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Northants a. 4
Draft of the Enclosure Award for King's Sutton
Extents: 107 Leaves
Dates: Written in about 1805

Edward F. Benson and his Connection with Rye and the Church of St. Mary the Virgin by Mary Anderson Cooper

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8410, fols. 54-55
Edward F. Benson and his Connection with Rye and the Church of St. Mary the Virgin by Mary Anderson Cooper
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: c. 2015

Essay and television play by Stanley Gardner, with early nineteenth century manuscript book of conundrums

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21625
Essay and television play by Stanley Gardner, with early nineteenth century manuscript book of conundrums, c.1814-1995.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1814-1995

Evan Jones Archive

 Collection
Papers of the writer Evan Jones.
Extents: 8.5 Linear metres (43 shelfmarks)
Dates: 1949-2011, n.d.