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Untitled holograph manuscript by C.S. Lewis

Untitled holograph manuscript by Clive Staples Lewis, writer and scholar, beginning 'I have been asked to write on Christian re-union'
Shelfmark: Dep. d. 826
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: n.d. [c.1942-1944]
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Verse letter by John Donne, 1611-1612, published, with a facsimile, by Dame Helen Gardner, John Donne's holograph of 'A letter to the Lady Carey and Mrs. Essex Riche' (London, 1972)

Verse letter by John Donne, 1611-12, published, with a facsimile, by Dame Helen Gardner, John Donne's holograph of 'A letter to the Lady Carey and Mrs. Essex Riche' (London, 1972).
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 197
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 1611-1612, 1972
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Verses written by Jane Austen

Verses written by Jane Austen.
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. d. 92, fols. 45-46
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 15 Jul 1817
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Volume compiled by John Mitford relating to William Beckford

Volume compiled by John Mitford relating to William Beckford
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 1459
Extents: 76 Leaves
Dates: 1843-1844
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Volume containing various documents, 17th century

Volume containing various documents, 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 310
Extents: 239 Leaves
Dates: 17th century
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Volume of poems by Edgar Miller

Volume of poems by Edgar Miller, presented to John Masefield by the poet, 1949.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 149
Extents: 66 pages
Dates: 1949
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Volume of verses by H.C. Beeching, entitled 'A handful of Old Man’s Beard'

Volume of verses by H.C. Beeching, entitled 'A handful of Old Man’s Beard' presented to 'A.M.', 1919.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 174
Extents: 16 Leaves
Dates: 1919
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Walter de la Mare's corrected copy of The Lord Fish

Walter de la Mare's own corrected copy of The Lord Fish [1933].
Shelfmark: MS. 24090
Extents: 0.15 Linear metres
Dates: [1933]
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W.H. Auden, 49 early poems on loose sheets in his own hand

W.H. Auden, 49 early poems on loose sheets in his own hand.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 68
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates: 1938, 1939-1956, 1966
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W.H. Auden's typescript introduction to The Pied Piper and other fairy tales of Joseph Jacobs (1962); and corrected page proofs for his Afterwards to George MacDonald's The Golden Key (1967)

W.H. Auden's typescript introduction to The Pied Piper and other fairy tales of Joseph Jacobs (1962); and corrected page proofs for his Afterwards to George MacDonald's The Golden Key (1967).
Shelfmark: MS. Misc. 6, fols. 1-16
Extents: 16 Leaves
Dates: 1962-1967
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William Collins, 'Ode to a Friend on his Return, etc.'

Autograph copy of William Collins, 'Ode to a Friend on his Return, etc.', with a later copy by Dr Alexander Carlyle
Shelfmark: Dep. e. 87
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates: [1749?], 1788
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William Graily Hewitt's letters to L. Haberley, Mrs. G.M. Durnford and Miss Agatha Walker

William Graily Hewitt's letters to L. Haberley, Mrs. G.M. Durnford and Miss Agatha Walker.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 756
Extents: 40 Leaves
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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'Wintringham' notebook of W.H. Auden

'Wintringham' notebook of W.H. Auden
Shelfmark: MS. Don d. 204
Extents: 70 Leaves
Dates: 1923-c.1924
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Working notebook of Louis de Bernières for Captain Corelli's Mandolin (1994)

Working notebook of Louis de Bernières for Captain Corelli's Mandolin (1994), c.1993.
Shelfmark: MS. 24257
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1993
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Works of J.S. Knowles

Works of J.S. Knowles
Extents: 0.99 Linear metres (9 boxes)
Dates: 19th century
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Xerographic copy of typescript verses, 'Mr. John Aubrey’s Brief Lives, now newly arranged and versified by R[ichard] G[ilbertson]'

Xerographic copy of typescript verses, 'Mr. John Aubrey’s Brief Lives, now newly arranged and versified by R[ichard] G[ilbertson]', 1986.
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 109
Extents: 29 Leaves
Dates: 1986
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Xerox copies of early poems by Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell

Xerox copies of early poems by Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell.
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. b. 57
Extents: 95 Leaves
Dates: c. 1911, n.d.
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Xerox copy of Edward Thomas: 'A Castle of Cloud'

Xerox copy of Edward Thomas: 'A Castle of Cloud'.
Shelfmark: MSS. Facs. c. 42, fols. 40-45
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 1906-1908
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Xerox copy of the manuscript of C.S. Lewis', Spenser’s Images of Life

Xerox copy of the manuscript of C.S. Lewis', Spenser’s Images of Life.
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. d. 135
Extents: 89 Leaves
Dates: 1967

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20th century 249
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English literature -- 20th century 130
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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
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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
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Language
English 393
French 18
Latin 18
German 10
Italian 6
Spanish; Castilian 5
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 3
English, Old (ca.450-1100) 2
Chinese 2
Danish 2
Dutch; Flemish 2
English, Middle (1100-1500) 2
Irish 2
Norwegian 2
Polish 2
Russian 2
Welsh 2
Afrikaans 1
Catalan; Valencian 1
Celtic languages 1