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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
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Additional papers of Bruce Chatwin

Additional papers of (Charles) Bruce Chatwin (1940-1989), writer
Extents: 5.16 Linear metres (36 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1957-1989; [c. 1895-c. 2017]. Bulk c. 1957-c. 1989
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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
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Archive of Charles Langbridge Morgan and Hilda Vaughan

Correspondence and papers of the novelists Charles Langbridge Morgan and Hilda Vaughan
Extents: 22.21 Linear metres (321 boxes)
Dates: 1800-2015
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Archive of Joanna Trollope

Archive of Joanna Trollope (born 1943), writer, including literary and personal papers, [1908]-2019.
Extents: 5.26 Linear metres (109 boxes)
Dates: [1908]-2019; Majority of material found within 1952-2019
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Archive of John le Carré (David Cornwell)

Literary archive of author John le Carré (David Cornwell)
Extents: 137 Linear metres (918 boxes)
Dates: 1951-2020
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Archive of John Masefield

The archive of the poet, novelist and playwright John Masefield (1878-1967), Poet Laureate from 1930-1967.
Extents: 7.188 Linear metres (135 boxes)
Dates: 1901-1968
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Archive of Joyce Cary

Archive of Joyce Cary, (1888-1957), Author.
Extents: 38.4 Linear metres (384 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1888-1965
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Archive of Lily Dougall

Papers of Lily Dougall (1858-1923), novelist and religious author, 1869-1926.
Extents: 6.86 Linear metres (18 boxes)
Dates: 1869-1926
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Autograph letter from John le Carré to 'Doris'

Autograph letter from John le Carré to 'Doris', 27 Mar 2020.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8417, fol. 78
Extents: 1 Leaves
Dates: 27 Mar 2020
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Beddoes and Edgeworth family papers

Papers relating to the Beddoes and Edgeworth family.
Extents: 3.21 Linear metres (9 boxes)
Dates: late 17th century-1942
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A common-place book of incidents and thoughts

A common-place book of incidents and thoughts, written about A.D. 1857-1858 by C. Reade.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 8
Extents: 30 Leaves
Dates: written about A.D. 1857-1858 by C. Reade
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Evan Jones Archive

Papers of the writer Evan Jones.
Extents: 8.5 Linear metres (43 shelfmarks)
Dates: 1949-2011, n.d.
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Exercise book containing a fair copy, by an amanuensis, of Maria Edgeworth's 'The braceletts'

Exercise book containing a fair copy, by an amanuensis, of Maria Edgeworth's 'The braceletts'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 647
Extents: 30 Leaves
Dates: c. 1795
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Fair typescript draft of Persephone by Jenny Joseph

Fair typescript draft of Persephone by Jenny Joseph, c.1986.
Shelfmark: MS. 21785
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1986
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Guard-book of letters

Guard-book of letters
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. e. 120
Extents: 183 Leaves
Dates: 19th-20th century
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Guard-book of letters

Guard-book of letters
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. e. 132
Extents: 258 Leaves
Dates: 18th-20th century
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Guard-book of letters

Guard-book of letters
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. e. 1
Extents: 242 Leaves
Dates: 17th-20th century
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Guard-book of letters, mainly from writers and musicians

Guard-book of letters, mainly from writers and musicians, 19th-20th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. d. 30
Extents: 114 Leaves
Dates: 19th-20th century.
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Guard-book of letters mainly of Anna Maria Beddoes, Strickland Gibson and Olga Novikoff

Guard-book of letters
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. d. 222
Extents: 278 Leaves
Dates: 17th-20th century

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20th century 41
Novelists 34
Novelists -- 20th century 22
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Literature 18
English literature 16
Letters 13
English literature -- 20th century 12
Humanities 10
Literature -- 20th century 8
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Indexed names
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer, pseudonym John le Carré 3
Peacock | Thomas Love | 1785-1866 | Satirical novelist and poet 3
Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 3
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 2
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 2
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 2
Hardy | Thomas | 1840–1928 | novelist and poet 2
Jenkins | Margaret Elizabeth Heald | 1905-2010 | novelist and biographer 2
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 2
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 2
Wells | Herbert George | 1866-1946 | novelist 2
Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 1
Austen | Cassandra Elizabeth | 1773–1845 | sister of Jane Austen 1
Barham | Richard Harris | 1788-1845 | Author 1
Beddoes | Anna Maria | 1773-1824 | nee Edgeworth | Mother of Thomas Lovell Beddoes 1
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 1
Beddoes | Thomas | 1760-1808 | physician and writer 1
Bright | William | 1824-1901 | Ecclesiastical Historian 1
Broughton | Rhoda | 1840-1920 | Novelist 1
Buttcock | Marjorie | fl. 1935-1975 1
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Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 1
Chatwin | Charles Bruce | 1940-1989 | Writer 1
Cobden | Richard | 1804-1865 | Manufacturer and politician 1
Cockburn | Sarah Caudwell | 1939-2000 | pseudonym Sarah Caudwell | barrister and novelist 1
Conrad | Joseph | 1857-1924 | novelist 1
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer | pseudonym John le Carré 1
Courthope | William John | 1842-1917 | Poet and literary scholar 1
Cross | Mary Ann | 1819-1880 | nee Evans | novelist and poet known as George Eliot 1
Dodgson | Edward Spencer | 1857-1922 | Bascologist 1
Dougall | Lily | 1858-1923 | novelist and religious author 1
Drinkwater | Albert Edwin Drinkwater | 1852–1923 | schoolmaster and actor 1
Drinkwater | John | 1882–1937 | poet and playwright 1
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and children's writer 1
Eliot | Thomas Stearns | 1888-1965 | poet 1
Falkner | John Meade | 1858-1932 | Author and Antiquary 1
Forster | Edward Morgan | 1879–1970 | novelist and essayist 1
Gardner | Dame | Helen Louise | 1908-1986 | literary scholar 1
Gibson | Strickland | 1877-1958 | Librarian and Bibliographer 1
Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 1
Harvey | Henry Stanley | 1911-1995 1
Hewlett | J. T. J | fl. 1800-1847 1
Hook | Theodore | 1788-1841 | Novelist 1
Jones | Evan | 1927-2023 | poet, novelist, playwright and screenwriter 1
Joseph | Jenny | 1932-2018 | writer, lecturer and reader 1
Jowett | Benjamin | 1817-1893 | Master of Balliol College, Oxford 1
Masefield | (Isabel) Judith | 1904-1988 | book illustrator 1
Mitchell | Gladys Maude Winifred | 1901–1983 | novelist 1
Montgomery | Robert Bruce | 1921-1978 | Composer and writer as Edmund Crispin 1
Morgan | Charles Langbridge | 1855-1940 | Sir | civil engineer 1
Morgan | Charles Langbridge | 1894-1958 | novelist and journalist 1
Morgan | Charles Langbridge | 1894–1958 | novelist and journalist 1
Morgan | Hilda Campbell | 1892-1985 | née Vaughan | novelist 1
Morgan | Roger Hugh Vaughan Charles | 1926-2018 | librarian 1
Nevinson | Henry Wood | 1856-1941 | Essayist Philanthropist Journalist 1
Newman | Jon Ormond | b.1932 | Senior Judge, US Court of Appeals 1
Novikoff | Olga | 1848-1925 | Russian journalist 1
Oxford University Dramatic Society 1
Ramee | Louise | de la | 1839-1908 | novelist 1
Reade | Charles | 1814-1884 | novelist and dramatist 1
Reid | Forrest | 1875-1947 | Irish novelist and literary scholar 1
Rowling | Joanne | b.1965 | writer 1
Rowse | Alfred Leslie | 1903-1997 | author and historian 1
Sadleir | Michael Thomas Harvey | 1888-1957 | Author and Publisher 1
Stewart | John Innes Mackintosh | 1906-1994 | novelist and academic 1
Straus | Ralph | 1882-1950 | Novelist 1
Temple | Henry John | 1784-1865 | 3rd Viscount Palmerston | statesman 1
Trollope | Anthony | 1815-1882 | novelist 1
Trollope | Joanna | b 1943 | writer 1
Tyrwhitt | Richard St. John | 1827-1895 | Writer on art 1
University of Oxford 1
Vaughan | Elizabeth | c.1887-1978 1
Vaughan | James | 1818-1884 | Surgeon-Major for the East India Company and sheriff 1
Walpole | Sir | Hugh Seymour | 1884-1941 | Knight | Novelist and Man of Letters 1
Walton | Hilary Crampton | 1916-2004 | née Pym | sister of Barbara Pym 1
Wellesley | Arthur | 1769-1852 | 1st Duke of Wellington | Field Marshal, statesman 1
Wordsworth | Christopher | 1807-1885 | Bishop in the Anglican Church 1
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Language
French 7
German 5
Italian 5
Dutch; Flemish 4
Spanish; Castilian 4
Chinese 3
Norwegian 3
Polish 3
Russian 3
Japanese 2
Latin 2
Swedish 2
Welsh 2
Afrikaans 1
Arabic 1
Catalan; Valencian 1
Czech 1
Danish 1
Estonian 1
Finnish 1