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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 Ralph Straus of a conversation between himself and H. G. Wells about the attacks on The New Machiavelli
Account by Ralph Straus of a conversation between himself and H. G. Wells about the attacks on The New Machiavelli
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 342
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates:
c. 1910
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
A.K. Chesterton, 'Leopard Valley', unpublished play
A.K. Chesterton, 'Leopard Valley', unpublished play
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 1276
Extents: 80 Leaves
Dates:
[1944]
Single Item
Amended typescript by Peter Bladen, 'The Septangle. A Poetical Symposium'
Amended typescript by Peter Bladen, 'The Septangle. A Poetical Symposium', completed
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. d. 2571/1-3
Extents: 402 Leaves
Dates:
1991
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
Andrés Lamas, Rivadavia
Andrés Lamas, Rivadavia
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 474
Extents: 307 Leaves
Dates:
1950's
Single Item
'Archbishop Winchelsey and the episcopate' by H. R. Leech (Kington-Oliphant Prize essay, 1946)
'Archbishop Winchelsey and the episcopate' by H. R. Leech (Kington-Oliphant Prize essay, 1946).
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 379
Extents: 33 Leaves
Dates:
1946
Collection
Archive of A. Maud Bodkin
Archive of A. Maud Bodkin
Extents: 0.21 linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates:
1928-1967
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 Arturo and Ilsa Barea
Correspondence and papers of Arturo and Ilsa Barea.
Extents: 8.0 linear metres (56 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1900-2018, bulk c. 1930-1970
Collection
Archive of Barbara Mary Crampton Pym
Papers of Barbara Mary Crampton Pym (1913-80), novelist.
Extents: 11 linear metres (178 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1913-1980
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 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 Ethel Sidgwick
Archive of Ethel Sidgwick
Extents: 1.28 linear metres (16 boxes)
Dates:
1876-1960
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- Indexed names
- Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 49
- Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 12
- Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 10
- Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 9
- Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 8
- Williams | Charles | 1886-1945 | author 7
- Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 5
- Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 5
- Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | intelligence officer and author 5
- Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | known as Lawrence of Arabia | soldier, author 5
- Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 5
- Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 5
- University of Oxford 5
- Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | Author 4
- Coghill | Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer | 1899-1980 | literary historian 4
- Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 4
- Grahame | Kenneth | 1859-1932 | writer and secretary of the Bank of England 4
- Greene | Henry Graham | 1904-1991 | novelist 4
- MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 4
- Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 4
- Sayers | Dorothy Leigh | 1893-1957 | playwright, author and humanist 4
- Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 4
- Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 3
- Chambers | Edmund Kerchever | 1866-1954 | Sir | Knight and English Scholar 3
- Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 3
- Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 3
- Dodgson | Edward Spencer | 1857-1922 | Bascologist 3
- Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 3
- Lambert | Catherine | nee Read | b. 1918 | vocal coach 3
- Lambert | Jack Walter | 1917-1985 | literary critic and editor 3
- Lewis| Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 3
- Murdoch | Dame | Iris | 1919-1999 | novelist and philosopher 3
- Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 3
- Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | writer and poet 3
- Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 2
- Aldwinkle | Stella | fl 1954 2
- Alighieri | Dante | 1265-1321 | poet 2
- Barfield | Owen | 1898-1997 | author and poet 2
- Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 2
- Belloc | Joseph Hilaire Pierre | 1870-1953 | writer and historian 2
- Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 2
- Bladen | Peter | 1922-2001 | Poet 2
- Bridges | Mary Monica | 1863-1949 | née Waterhouse | wife of Robert Bridges 2
- Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | poet laureate 2
- Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 2
- Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 2
- Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer, pseudonym John le Carré 2
- Deneke | Helena Clara | 1878-1973 | German scholar 2
- Dodds | Annie Edwards | 1886/7–1973 | née Powell | lecturer in English at Reading University 2
- Gibson | Wilfrid Wilson | 1878-1962 | Georgian poet 2
- Gosse | Sir | Edmund William | 1849-1928 | Knight | poet, biographer and literary critic 2
- Grahame (née Thomson) | Elspeth | 1862–1946 2
- Grahame | Elspeth S | 1862-1946 2
- Greene | Vivien | 1904-2003 | collector 2
- Hardie | Frank Martin | fl. 1926-1977 | author 2
- Heaney | Seamus | 1939-2013 | Poet and Lecturer 2
- Henrey | Madeleine (Mrs Robert Henrey) | 13 Aug. 1906–25 April 2004 | authoress 2
- Hewitt | William Graily | 1864-1952 | Novelist and calligrapher 2
- Jennings | Elizabeth Joan | 1926-2001 | poet 2
- Kennedy | Ludovic Henry Coverley | b 1919 | Writer and Broadcaster 2
- Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 2
- Montgomery | Robert Bruce | 1921-1978 | Composer and writer as Edmund Crispin 2
- Moore | Edward | 1835-1916 | Principal of St. Edmund Hall, Oxford 2
- Needham | Rodney | 1923-2006 | Anthropologist 2
- Oxford University Writers' Club. 2
- Poynton | Arthur Blackburne | 1867-1944 | Greek scholar 2
- Sassoon | Siegfried | 1886-1967 | poet 2
- Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 2
- Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 2
- Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 2
- Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 2
- Spender | Natasha | 1919-2010 | née Litvin | concert pianist 2
- Stallworthy | Jon (Howie) | 1935-2014 | poet and literary critic 2
- Streatfeild | Mary Noel | 1895-1986 | author 2
- Swinburne | Algernon Charles | 1837-1909 | poet 2
- Trollope | Anthony | 1815-1882 | novelist 2
- Wells | Herbert George | 1866-1946 | novelist 2
- Wordsworth | Christopher | fl. 1910 2
- de la Mare | Walter | 1873-1956 | author and poet 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
- Acland | Sarah Angelina | 1849-1930 | Fellow of Royal Photographic Society and Royal Society of Arts 1
- Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | Author 1
- Adcock | Arthur St John | 1864-1930 | Novelist 1
- Adcock | Marion L | fl 1879-1890 1
- Algarotti | Francesco | 1712-1764 | Poet and scholar 1
- Amis | Martin Louis | b 1949 | author 1
- Armiger | Miles Christian | fl. 20th century 1
- Ashbaugh | Dennis | 1946- | Artist 1
- Aubrey | John | 1626-1697 | antiquary and biographer 1
- Ault | Norman | 1880-1950 | Author and Artist 1
- Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 1
- Balcon | Jill Angela Henriette | 1925-2009 | actress and broadcaster 1
- Balliol | John | 1249-1314 | King of Scots 1292-1296 1
- Barea | Ilsa | 1902-1973 | nee Pollak | Austrian writer and translator 1
- Bayley | John Oliver | 1925-2015 | literary critic and novelist 1
- Baynes | Pauline Diana | 1922-2008 | illustrator 1
- Beazley | John Davidson | 1885-1970 | classical archaeologist 1
- Beck | Felix D | author 1
- Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | Author, MP, and Art Collector 1
- Beeching | Henry Charles |1859–1919 | dean of Norwich and author 1 ∧ less
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- Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 4
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