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Single Item
27 negative photostats of John Keats', autograph draft of Otho the Great. Acts IV, scene 2 – V, scene 5
27 negative photostats of John Keats', autograph draft of Otho the Great. Acts IV, scene 2 – V, scene 5.
Shelfmark: MS. facs. b. 81
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1819
Single Item
41 poems by W.H. Auden, copied for his mother
41 poems by W.H. Auden, copied for his mother, probably about 1925, in a notebook.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 153
Extents: 77 Leaves
Dates:
c. 1925
Collection
The Abinger Papers
Correspondence and papers of the Godwin and Shelley families, chiefly William Godwin (1756-1836), philosopher and author; with the correspondence and papers of his family, including his wife, the novelist and essayist Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-97); daughter, the author Mary Shelley (1797-1851); her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822); and Mary and Percy Bysshe Shelley's son Sir Percy Florence Shelley (1819-89), and his wife, Jane, Lady Shelley (d. 1899)
Extents: 206 shelfmarks
Dates:
1780-1937
Single Item
Account by Sir Robert de Zouche Hall of Mary Kingsley and Sir Matthew Nathan
Account by Sir Robert de Zouche Hall of Mary Kingsley and Sir Matthew Nathan
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 652, fols. 106-116
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates:
1963
Single Item
Additional correspondence of Maria Edgeworth and family
Letters of the engineer, inventor and educationist Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744-1817) and his daughter, the writer Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), 1763-1849.
Shelfmark: MS. 6408
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1763-1849
Single Item
Album of manuscript verse
Album of manuscript verse, c.1840s.
Shelfmark: MS. 22663
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
c.1844-1848
Single Item
Amended typescript of Paddington Goes to Town by Michael Bond
Amended typescript of Paddington Goes to Town by Michael Bond, c.1968.
Shelfmark: MS. 22073
Extents: 1 box (2 folders)
Dates:
Majority of material found within c.1968-1997; c.1968
Single Item
'Apte and fit similes taken out of learned mens sermons in Oxford 1590: begin the xxiith of Aprill', possibly by Robert Cawdray
'Apte and fit similes taken out of learned mens sermons in Oxford 1590: begin the xxiith of Aprill', possibly by Robert Cawdray
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 3400
Extents: 18 Leaves
Dates:
1590
Collection
Archive of (Arthur) St. John Adcock
Archive of (Arthur) St. John Adcock
Extents: 4.03 Linear metres (71 boxes)
Dates:
19th-20th century
Collection
Archive of Bruce Montgomery 'Edmund Crispin'
Archive of Bruce Montgomery, (1921-1978), detective novelist writing under the pseudonym of Edmund Crispin, and composer in his own name.
Extents: 28.5 Linear metres (187 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1921-78
Collection
Archive of C. Day-Lewis [pseudonym Nicholas Blake] and his wife Jill Balcon
The archive of the poet and novelist C. Day-Lewis [pseudonym Nicholas Blake] (1904-1972) and his wife, the actress Jill Balcon (1925-2009).
Extents: 9.3 Linear metres (66 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
Majority of material found within Bulk, 1928-2009; 1778-2009
Collection
Archive of (Charles) Bruce Chatwin
Papers of (Charles) Bruce Chatwin (1940-1989), writer.
Extents: 18.92 Linear metres (175 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1963-1989
Collection
Archive of Clara Sophie Deneke
Archive of Clara Sophie Deneke
Extents: 1.70 Linear metres (22 boxes)
Dates:
1882-1969
Collection
Archive of Edith Teresa Noel-Hill (née Hulton), Lady Berwick
The Archive of Edith Teresa Noel-Hill (née Hulton), Lady Berwick.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates:
c.1937
Collection
Archive of Edmund Clerihew Bentley
Archive of Edmund Clerihew Bentley
Extents: 2.11 Linear metres (29 boxes)
Dates:
1890-1955
Collection
Archive of E.K. Chambers
Archive of E.K. Chambers, 1930
Extents: 0.33 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates:
1930
Collection
Archive of E.R. Eddison
Archive of E.R. Eddison
Extents: 1.13 Linear metres (13 boxes)
Dates:
1892-1958
Collection
Archive of Ethel Sidgwick
Archive of Ethel Sidgwick
Extents: 1.28 Linear metres (16 boxes)
Dates:
1876-1960
Collection
Archive of Evelyn Sharp
Archive of Evelyn Sharp
Extents: 2.31 Linear metres (39 Boxes)
Dates:
1845-1955
Collection
Archive of Frederick Louis MacNeice
Papers of the poet and playwright Frederick Louis MacNeice (1907-1963), with papers of Hedli MacNeice, née Anderson (1907-1990)
Extents: 10.17 Linear metres (76 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1917-1989; n.d.
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- Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 43
- Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 8
- Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 7
- Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 6
- Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 5
- Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | Author 4
- Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 4
- Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 4
- Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 4
- Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 4
- Godwin | William | 1756–1836 | writer 4
- Greene | Henry Graham | 1904-1991 | novelist 4
- Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 4
- Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 4
- Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 4
- Williams | Charles | 1886-1945 | author 4
- Chambers | Edmund Kerchever | 1866-1954 | Sir | Knight and English Scholar 3
- Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 3
- Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 3
- Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 3
- Johnson | Samuel | 1709-1784 | Author and lexicographer 3
- Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 3
- MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 3
- Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 3
- Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 3
- Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 3
- Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 2
- Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 2
- Aubrey | John | 1626-1697 | antiquary and biographer 2
- Barfield | Owen | 1898-1997 | author and poet 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
- 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
- Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer, pseudonym John le Carré 2
- Davis | Herbert John | 1893-1967 | English scholar 2
- Deneke | Helena Clara | 1878-1973 | German scholar 2
- Firth | Sir | Charles Harding | 1857-1936 | Knight | historian 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
- Lambert | Jack Walter | 1917-1985 | literary critic and editor 2
- Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | intelligence officer and author 2
- Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | known as Lawrence of Arabia | soldier, author 2
- Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 2
- Peacock | Thomas Love | 1785-1866 | Satirical novelist and poet 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
- 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
- Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | Author 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
- 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
- Beckford | William Thomas | 1760-1844 | writer and art collector 1
- Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 1
- Beddoes | Thomas | 1760-1808 | physician and writer 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 | British playwright |screenwriter, actor, and author 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
- Betjeman | Penelope | 1910-1986 | writer 1
- Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 1
- Bide | Peter | Reverend | 1912-2003 | priest 1
- Birrell | Francis | 1889-1935 | writer 1
- Bishop | Elizabeth | b 1763 | nee Wollstonecraft 1
- Blaker | Richard Sidney | 1893-1940 | Author 1
- Bles | (David) Geoffrey | 1886-1957 | publisher 1
- Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | antiquary and editor 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
- Bradley | A. C. | fl. 1895 1
- Bridges | Mary Monica | 1863-1949 | née Waterhouse | wife of Robert Bridges 1
- Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | poet laureate 1
- Brooke | Stopford Augustus | 1832-1916 | preacher and writer 1
- Butt | John Everett | 1906-1965 | Professor of English Literature at Edinburgh 1 ∧ less
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- English 333
- Latin 15
- French 14
- German 7
- Italian 5
- Danish 2
- Dutch; Flemish 2
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 2
- Norwegian 2
- Polish 2
- Russian 2
- Spanish; Castilian 2
- Afrikaans 1
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