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20th century 251
English literature 249
English literature -- 20th century 130
19th century 103
Humanities 87
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21st century 43
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18th century 37
Letters 30
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Correspondence 19
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Children's literature -- 20th century 17
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Authors 13
English poetry -- 21st century 12
Novelists -- 19th century 12
Religion 12
English language 11
Art 10
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Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 7
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16th century 6
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Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 5
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Poets, English -- Correspondence 5
Sermons 5
Theater -- England 5
University of Oxford -- Students 5
Women 5
Diaries -- 20th century 4
Drama 4
Ireland 4
Literary criticism 4
Oxford (England) 4
Photography 4
Playwriting -- Drama 4
Poetry -- 20th century 4
Art, British -- 20th century 3
Artists 3
Authors, English -- 19th century 3
Authors, English -- Correspondence 3
Books and reading 3
Calligraphy 3
Children's stories, English 3
Christianity -- 20th century 3
English Fiction -- 20th century 3
English literature -- 16th century 3
Fantasy fiction 3
Illustration of books 3
Inklings (Group of writers) 3
Letters -- 19th century 3
Music 3
Poets, English 3
Politics and Government 3
Portrait photography 3
Religious literature, English 3
Science fiction 3
Theater 3
University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 3
War poetry 3
World War, 1914-1918 3
x - 15th century 3
Academics 2
Art, British -- 20th century -- Exhibitions 2
Art, British -- 21st century -- Exhibitions 2
Austen -- Jane -- 1775-1817 2
Authors, English - 21st century 2
Biography 2
Christianity 2
Church Architecture | England 2
Devon (England) 2
Dissertations, Academic 2
Drama -- 19th century 2
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Indexed names
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 45
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 8
University of Oxford | Prizes 8
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 7
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 7
Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 7
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 7
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 6
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 5
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 5
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 5
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 5
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 5
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 5
University of Oxford 5
Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | author 4
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 4
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 4
Godwin | William | 1756–1836 | writer 4
Greene | Henry Graham | 1904-1991 | novelist 4
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 4
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 4
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 4
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 4
Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 3
Chambers | Edmund Kerchever | 1866-1954 | Sir | Knight and English Scholar 3
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 3
Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 3
Johnson | Samuel | 1709-1784 | Author and lexicographer 3
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 3
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 3
Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 3
University of Oxford | Students 3
Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | novelist 2
Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 2
Aubrey | John | 1626-1697 | antiquary, topographer 2
Barfield | Owen | 1898-1997 | author and poet 2
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 2
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 2
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 2
Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 2
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 2
Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 2
Coghill | Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer | 1899-1980 | literary historian 2
Congreve | William | 1670-1729 | Dramatist 2
Davis | Herbert John | 1893-1967 | English scholar 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
Gosse | Sir | Edmund William | 1849-1928 | Knight | poet, biographer and literary critic 2
Grahame | Kenneth | 1859-1932 | writer and secretary of the Bank of England 2
Greene | Vivien | 1904-2003 | collector 2
Hawker | Robert Stephen | 1803-1875 | vicar of Morwenstow, poet and antiquary 2
Hewitt | William Graily | 1864-1952 | Novelist and calligrapher 2
Hughes | Shirley | 1927-2022 | freelance author and illustrator 2
Keats | John | 1795-1821 | Poet 2
Lamb | Charles | 1775-1834 | essayist and humorist 2
Lambert | Jack Walter | 1917-1985 | literary critic and editor 2
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 2
Peacock | Thomas Love | 1785-1866 | Satirical novelist and poet 2
Ridler | Anne Barbara | 1912-2001 | née Bradby | poet and writer 2
Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 2
Spender | Natasha | 1919-2010 | née Litvin | concert pianist 2
Swift | Jonathan | 1667-1745 | Dean of St Patrick's Dublin, satirist 2
Tolkien | Priscilla Mary Reuel | 1929-2022 | daughter of J.R.R. Tolkien 2
"Troglodyte" | fl. 1918 | pseudonym 1
Abbott | Claude Colleer |17 April 1889–17 Sept. 1971 | Professor of English Language and Literature in the University of Durham, 1932–54, Emeritus Professor, 1954 1
Adcock | Arthur St John | 1864-1930 | Novelist 1
Adcock | Marion L | fl 1879-1890 1
Addison | Joseph | 1672-1719 | poet and statesman 1
Addison | Joseph | 1672-1719 | writer and politician 1
Aikin | Lucy | 1781-1864 | historian 1
Alabaster | William | 1567-1640 | Latin Poet and Canon of St Paul's 1
Aldwinkle | Stella | fl 1954 1
Amis | Martin Louis | b 1949 | author 1
Archer | Jeffrey Howard | b. 1940 | Baron Archer of Weston-Super-Mare | writer and politician 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
Balcon | Jill Angela Henriette | 1925-2009 | actress and broadcaster 1
Banmer | Sir | Thomas | d. 1746 1
Bayley | John Oliver | 1925-2015 | literary critic and novelist 1
Baynes | Pauline Diana | 1922-2008 | illustrator 1
Beddoes | Thomas | 1760-1808 | physician and writer 1
Beecham | Helen Audrey | 1915-1989 | poet and academic | known as Audrey Beecham 1
Beeching | Henry Charles |1859–1919 | dean of Norwich and author 1
Beerbohm | Sir | Henry Maximilian | 1872-1956 | Knight | author and cartoonist 1
Bennett | Alan | b 1934 | author and playwright 1
Bennett | Thomas | 1665-1706 | London bookseller 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
Berlin | Sir | Isaiah | 1909-1997 | Knight | historian and philosopher 1
Bernières | Louis de | b.1954 | novelist 1
Betjeman | Penelope | 1910-1986 | writer 1
Bide | Peter | Reverend | 1912-2003 | priest 1

Manuscript commonplace book of E.M.A. Edwards

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22158
Manuscript commonplace book of E.M.A. Edwards, c.1824.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1824

Manuscript commonplace book of Emily Patteson

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22665
Manuscript commonplace book of Emily Patteson, 1845-c.1857.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1845-c.1857

Manuscript draft by Francis Birrell of chapter 1 of an unpublished novel, Fulvia

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6043, fols. 74-81
Manuscript draft by Francis Birrell of chapter 1 of an unpublished novel, Fulvia.
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Manuscript draft of The Greenstone Griffins by Gladys Mitchell

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21797
Manuscript draft of The Greenstone Griffins by Gladys Mitchell, c.1983.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1983

Manuscript drafts of short stories by A.E. Coppard

 Collection
Annotated manuscripts of the short stories of A.E. [Alfred Edgar] Coppard in notebooks and on lined paper, with presentation box.
Extents: 0.30 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1928-1944

Manuscript Microcosmographie by John Earle

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 3868
Manuscript Microcosmographie by John Earle
Extents: 280 Leaves
Dates: before 1625

Manuscript notebooks of John Stewart Collis

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 24448
Manuscript notebooks of John Stewart Collis, 1920 and n.d.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1920 and n.d.

Manuscript of The English voyages of the sixteenth century by Sir Walter Raleigh, 1904

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. d. 221
Manuscript of The English voyages of the sixteenth century by Sir Walter Raleigh, 1904.
Extents: 290 Leaves
Dates: 1904

Manuscript of 'The Poor Relation', an unpublished drama

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 9490
Manuscript of 'The Poor Relation', an unpublished drama, Jan 1862.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: Jan 1862

Manuscript of The seven pillars of wisdom, by T. E. Lawrence, the version written in 1920-22

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. d. 112
Manuscript of The seven pillars of wisdom, by T. E. Lawrence, the version written in 1920-22.
Extents: 426 Leaves
Dates: the version written in 1920-22

Manuscript 'school piece' by Thomas Hartley at Mr Earle's Academy, Deptford

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22056
Manuscript 'school piece' by Thomas Hartley at Mr Earle's Academy, Deptford, 1754.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 18 Dec 1754

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

Manuscripts and papers of Charles Williams

 Collection
Manuscript and typescript copies of poetry, plays, and lectures by Charles Williams, author (1886-1945), and reviews of his work.
Extents: 0.9 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates: 1920-1960

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley autograph manuscript draft: 'The Invisible Girl' [incomplete]

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 19324
Autograph manuscript draft [incomplete] of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s short story, ‘The Invisible Girl’ [c. Jul 1832].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [c.Jul 1832]

Material from the Carrickfergus Louis MacNeice centenary

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7379
Printed ephemera and other material deriving from the Carrickfergus Louis MacNeice (1907-1963) centenary exhibition, conference, and community outreach programme 10 September- 14 December 2007.
Extents: 27 Leaves
Dates: 2007, n.d.

A medley of Irish and English pieces

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Irish f. 2
A medley of Irish and English pieces
Extents: 370 pages
Dates: Written in the last quarter of the 18th and the first quarter of the 19th century in Ireland

Memorandum book of Thomas Bennett and Henry Clements, booksellers of London

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 988
Memorandum book of Thomas Bennett and Henry Clements, booksellers of London
Extents: 165 Leaves
Dates: 1686-1719

Microfilm of Dickens House, London, Manuscripts and other papers of Charles Dickens

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Film 758
Microfilm of Dickens House, London, Manuscripts and other papers of Charles Dickens
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Microfilm of Thomas Traherne, Poems of felicity (BM, MS. Burney 392)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Film 462
Microfilm of Thomas Traherne, Poems of felicity, 17th century (BM, MS. Burney 392)
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Microfilm of various texts of the Wycliffe Bible

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Film 1174
Microfilm of various texts of the Wycliffe Bible
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing