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Archive of Sir Edmund Kerchever Chambers

Archive of Sir Edmund Kerchever Chambers
Extents: 1.87 Linear metres (17 boxes)
Dates: 1882-1950
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Archive of Sydney Olivier, 1st Baron Olivier, and his family

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
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Archive of T. Norman Ault

Papers of T. Norman Ault, author and artist.
Extents: 4.18 Linear metres (38 boxes)
Dates: 1910-1956, n.d. [first half of the 20th century?]
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Archive of the Benson Family

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

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
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Archive of Vivien Greene

Archive of Vivien Greene
Extents: 6.0 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: 1810-2003
Single Item

Auction catalogue for the sale of Warren Lewis’s personal effects

Auction catalogue for the sale of Warren Lewis’s personal effects, Buckell & Ballard, Banbury, Tuesday 30 Oct 1973.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7556, fols. 1-11
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates: 30 Oct 1973
Single Item

Autograph postcard from W.H. Auden to Giles Auden

Autograph postcard from W.H. Auden to Giles Auden
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fol. 27
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 1949
Single Item

Bevis Hillier, The Virgin’s Baby

An unbound proof copy of Bevis Hillier, The Virgin’s Baby
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8239
Extents: 412 Leaves
Dates: [c.2013]
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Books and papers of James Blish (1921-75)

Books and papers of James Blish (1921-75), science fiction writer.
Extents: 44.1 Linear metres (441 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: c. 1936-77
Single Item

Bound autograph manuscript of Gertrude Bone, Children's Children (1908), with illustrations by Muirhead Bone

Bound autograph manuscript of Gertrude Bone, Children's Children, with illustrations by Muirhead Bone, [1907].
Shelfmark: MS. 22129
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1907]
Single Item

Christmas card from Priscilla Tolkien and J.R.R. Tolkien to Pauline Baynes

Christmas card from Priscilla Tolkien and J.R.R. Tolkien to Pauline Baynes, c.1971-1972
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8410, fols. 151-152
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: c.1971-1972
Single Item

Colour photocopy of C.S. Lewis's story 'Light' (a version of 'The Man Born Blind')

Colour photocopy of C.S. Lewis's story 'Light' (a version of 'The Man Born Blind').
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 158
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
Single Item

Corrections made by Harriet Shaw Weaver to a copy of James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1917)

Corrections made by Harriet Shaw Weaver to a copy of James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1917)
Shelfmark: Arch. AA e. 97
Extents: 1.0 volume
Dates: 1952
Single Item

Correspondence and other materials of George Hilton relating to T.E. Lawrence

Correspondence and other materials of George Hilton relating to T.E. Lawrence, c.1936-1994.
Shelfmark: MS. 8032
Extents: 1 box (5 folders)
Dates: c.1936-1994
Collection

Correspondence between Charles Williams and Phyllis Jones

Correspondence between Charles Williams and Phyllis Jones, with poems and lecture notes by Charles Williams.
Extents: 0.75 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1926-1936 and 1983
Single Item

Correspondence between C.S. Lewis, Joy Davidman, Douglas Gresham, and David Gresham

Correspondence between C.S. Lewis, Joy Davidman, Douglas Gresham, and David Gresham.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 2724, fols. 41-50
Extents: 10 Leaves
Dates: [1959]-1963, n.d.
Single Item

Correspondence between J.R.R. Tolkien, the Registry University of Oxford and King Edward VI School, Birmingham, relating to Tolkien’s tenure as school governor

Correspondence between J.R.R. Tolkien, the Registry University of Oxford and King Edward VI School, Birmingham, relating to Tolkien’s tenure as school governor
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7556, fols. 104-109
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 1937-1940
Single Item

Correspondence of Sarah Cawkwell and Jenny Joseph

Correspondence of the artist Sarah Cawkwell and the poet Jenny Joseph, 1994-2017.
Shelfmark: MS. 17253
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1994-2017
Single Item

Cyclostyled typescript of Adam’s Island, a play by Nevill Coghill

Cyclostyled typescript of Nevill Coghill's Adam's Island, A Play, signed and dated by the author, with covering letter
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8259
Extents: 18 Leaves
Dates: 1937

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Indexed subjects
20th century 131
English literature -- 20th century 122
Literature -- 20th century 29
English literature 23
Literature 19
21st century 16
Authors -- 20th century 16
19th century 15
English poetry -- 20th century 13
Correspondence 12
Novelists -- 20th century 11
Poetry 9
English poetry 8
English literature -- 19th century 7
Children's literature 6
Humanities 6
Authors -- 19th century 5
Childrens literature -- 20th century 5
Letters 5
Literary criticism 5
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Poetry -- 20th century 5
Women authors, English -- 20th century 5
Authors, English -- 20th century 4
Diaries -- 20th century 4
Letters -- 20th century 4
Poets 4
Religion 4
Theater -- England 4
Art 3
Authors 3
Diaries 3
English language 3
Ireland 3
Journalism 3
Poets -- 20th century 3
Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 3
Africa 2
Africa -- Description and travel 2
Africa -- History -- 20th century 2
Agriculture -- Kenya 2
Art, British -- 20th century 2
Art, British -- 20th century -- Exhibitions 2
Authors, English -- 19th century 2
Children's stories, English 2
Church Architecture | England 2
Cricket 2
Germany 2
Illustration of books 2
Illustrations 2
Journalists -- 20th century 2
Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963 2
Kenya -- History -- Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960 2
Kenya -- Politics and government -- 20th century 2
Land settlement -- Kenya 2
Lectures and lecturing 2
Pioneers -- Africa, East 2
Publishers and publishing 2
Publishing 2
Science fiction 2
Sermons 2
War poetry 2
Women 2
Academic writing 1
Adventure stories 1
Agriculture -- Tanganyika 1
Art, British -- 19th century 1
Art, British -- 21st century -- Exhibitions 1
Art, Victorian -- England 1
Authors, English 1
Autobiography 1
Biography 1
Books 1
Books and reading 1
Catholic Church 1
Catholic Church -- England 1
Catholics -- England -- Intellectual life 1
Children 1
Christianity -- 20th century 1
Church music -- Catholic Church 1
Civil Service -- India 1
Classical literature 1
Colonial administrators -- West Indies 1
Contracts 1
Diaries -- 19th century 1
Dissertations, Academic 1
Dolls' houses 1
Drama -- 20th century 1
Drawing 1
England -- Television and Film -- 20th century 1
English Literature 1
English diaries -- 19th century 1
English literature -- 21st century 1
English literature--20th century 1
English poetry -- 21st century 1
English poetry -- Women authors 1
Fantasy fiction 1
Farmers -- Kenya 1
Farmers -- Tanganyika 1
Farms -- Kenya 1
Folklore and children 1
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Indexed names
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 29
Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 5
Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | author 4
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 4
Greene | Henry Graham | 1904-1991 | novelist 4
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 4
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 4
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 3
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 3
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 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
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
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 2
Grahame | Elspeth S | 1862-1946 2
Grahame | Kenneth | 1859-1932 | writer and secretary of the Bank of England 2
Greene | Vivien | 1904-2003 | collector 2
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Huxley | Elspeth Josceline | 1907-1997 | née Grant | author and journalist 2
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | Soldier, Author, and Archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 2
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 2
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 2
Spender | Natasha | 1919-2010 | née Litvin | concert pianist 2
Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | Author 1
Adcock | Arthur St John | 1864-1930 | Novelist 1
Adcock | Marion L | fl 1879-1890 1
Aldwinkle | Stella | fl 1954 1
Amis | Martin Louis | b 1949 | author 1
Ault | Norman | 1880-1950 | Author and Artist 1
Balcon | Jill Angela Henriette | 1925-2009 | actress and broadcaster 1
Barea | Ilsa | 1902-1973 | nee Pollak | Austrian writer and translator 1
Barfield | Owen | 1898-1997 | author and poet 1
Baynes | Pauline Diana | 1922-2008 | illustrator 1
Beerbohm | Sir | Henry Maximilian | 1872-1956 | Knight | author and cartoonist 1
Bennett | Alan | b. 1934 | British playwright |screenwriter, actor, and author 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
Bide | Peter | Reverend | 1912-2003 | priest 1
Blaker | Richard Sidney | 1893-1940 | Author 1
Bles | (David) Geoffrey | 1886-1957 | publisher 1
Blish | James Benjamin | 1921-1975 | writer 1
Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 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
Cameron | Julia Margaret | 1815-1879 | photographer 1
Cawkwell | Sarah | 1950- | artist 1
Cecil | Lord | Edward Christian David Gascoyne | 1902-1986 | author 1
Chambers | Edmund Kerchever | 1866-1954 | Sir | Knight and English Scholar 1
Chandler | Raymond | 1888-1959 | writer 1
Chatwin | Charles Bruce | 1940-1989 | Writer 1
Cockburn | Sarah Caudwell | 1939-2000 | pseudonym Sarah Caudwell | barrister and novelist 1
Coghill | Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer | 1899-1980 | literary historian 1
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 1
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer | pseudonym John le Carré 1
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer, pseudonym John le Carré 1
Deneke | Clara Sophie | 1847-1933 | Author 1
Deneke | Helena Clara | 1878-1973 | German scholar 1
Deneke | Margaret Clara Adele | 1882-1969 | Author and Musicologist 1
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 1
Dougall | Lily | 1858-1923 | novelist and religious author 1
Farrer | Austin Marsden | 1904-1968 | philosopher and theologian 1
Farrer | Katharine | nee Newton | 1911-1972 | novelist, wife of Austin Farrer 1
Galsworthy | John | 1867-1933 | novelist and playwright 1
Garnett | David | 1892-1981 | writer and publisher 1
Gosse | Sir | Edmund William | 1849-1928 | Knight | poet, biographer and literary critic 1
Grahame (née Thomson) | Elspeth | 1862–1946 1
Grahame | Kenneth | 1859-1932 | Author and Secretary of the Bank of England 1
Green | Leonard | fl 1906-1957 1
Greene | Vivien | 1904-2003 | nee Vivienne Dayrell-Browning | expert on antique dolls' houses 1
Greene | Vivien | nee Dayrell-Browning | 1905-2003 | expert on antique dolls' houses 1
Greg | Sir | Walter Wilson | 1875-1959 | Knight | Bibliographer, Shakespearean Scholar, and Historian 1
Griffiths | Paul | b 1947 | author 1
Hamilton | Ian | b 1938 | poet 1
Harvey | Henry Stanley | 1911-1995 1
Heaney | Seamus | 1939-2013 | Poet and Lecturer 1
Hillier | Bevis | b. 1940 | author 1
Hilton | George Arthur | 1921-2007 1
Howarth | Jennifer | fl 2003 | writer 1
Hughes | Violet M. | fl. 1991 | Author 1
Imlah | Michael Ogilvie | 1956-2009 | poet and literary critic 1
Irving | Henry Brodribb | 1870-1919 | actor-manager 1
Jenkins | Margaret Elizabeth Heald | 1905-2010 | novelist and biographer 1
Jones | Evan | 1927-2023 | poet, novelist, playwright and screenwriter 1
Jones | Walter David Michael | 1895–1974 | painter and poet 1
Joseph | Jenny | 1932-2018 | writer, lecturer and reader 1
Joyce | Robin | fl 2012 | academic 1
Lakin | Cyril Harry Alfred | 1893-1948 | journalist, broadcaster and politician 1
Lambert | Jack Walter | 1917-1985 | literary critic and editor 1
Lawson | Penelope | Sister | 1890-1977 | theologian 1
Lee | Alice | fl. early 20th century | author 1
Lewis | Warren Hamilton | 1895-1973 | historian and officer 1
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Language
French 6
German 4
Danish 2
Italian 2
Spanish; Castilian 2
Dutch; Flemish 1
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 1
Greek, Modern (1453-) 1
Croatian 1
Japanese 1
Latin 1
Portuguese 1
Swedish 1