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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

Additional letters, postcards and cards sent by Philip Larkin to Monica Jones, with three photographs

Letters from Philip Larkin, poet and librarian, to Monica Jones, teacher and academic.
Shelfmark: MS. 22131
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 9 Aug 1962-15 Oct 1978, n.d.
Collection

Additional papers of Adam Fox

Additional papers of Adam Fox
Extents: 0.55 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1912-1976
Single Item

Album of verse and letters by Austin Dobson, 1885-1920, collected by and mainly addressed to J. W. Martyn

Album of verse and letters by Austin Dobson, 1885-1920, collected by and mainly addressed to J. W. Martyn.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 186
Extents: 144 Leaves
Dates: 1885-1920
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

Anne Ridler, letter, 1976, and drafts of a poem, 'A Pirated Edition', published in Some Time After, and Other Poems (London, 1972)

Anne Ridler, letter, 1976, and drafts of a poem, 'A Pirated Edition', published in Some Time After, and Other Poems (London, 1972)
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 179, fols. 1-6
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 1976
Collection

Archive of A.H. Clough

Archive of A.H. Clough
Extents: 1.85 Linear metres (31 boxes)
Dates: 1829-1900
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Archive of Anne Ridler and Vivian Ridler

Correspondence and papers of the poet and writer Anne Ridler (1912-2001) and her husband Vivian Ridler (1913-2009), printer to the Oxford University Press and founder of Perpetua Press.
Extents: 5.596 Linear metres (81 boxes)
Dates: 1836-2011, n.d.; Majority of material found within 1927 - 2011
Collection

Archive of Bertram Dobell

Correspondence, diaries and literary papers of Bertram Dobell.
Extents: 8.11 Linear metres (162 boxes)
Dates: c. 1820-1914
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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 Enid Starkie

Archive of Enid Starkie, literary critic, author and fellow of Somerville College, Oxford.
Extents: 6.55 Linear metres (95 boxes)
Dates: 1879-1985, n.d.
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Archive of Felix Dennis

Literary archive of Felix Dennis (1947-2014), magazine publisher and poet.
Extents: 16.5 Linear metres (137 physical shelfmarks; 36 digital shelfmarks)
Dates: 1996-2014
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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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Archive of Geoffrey Tillotson

Archive of Geoffrey Tillotson
Extents: 0.75 Linear metres (9 boxes)
Dates: 1935-1964
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Archive of George Crabbe

Archive of George Crabbe
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1799-1914
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Archive of George Thorn-Drury

Archive of George Thorn-Drury
Extents: 1.19 Linear metres (19 boxes)
Dates: 19th-20th cent.
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Archive of Gerald W. Bullett

Archive of Gerald W. Bullett
Extents: 0.33 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 20th cent.
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Archive of J. B. Leishman

Archive of J. B. Leishman
Extents: 1.30 Linear metres (26 boxes)
Dates: 1935-1963
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Archive of James Thomson

Archive of James Thomson, 1852-1900
Extents: 2.26 Linear metres (44 boxes)
Dates: 1852-1900
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Archive of Jenny Joseph

Correspondence and literary papers of the poet and writer Jenny Joseph, author of the poem 'Warning', 1945-2017.
Extents: 20.0 Linear metres (133 physical shelfmarks, 84 digital shelfmarks)
Dates: 1945-2017

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Indexed subjects
20th century 281
Poetry 128
Literature 67
Poets 64
19th century 62
English poetry -- 20th century 62
English poetry 33
Poetry -- 20th century 31
Letters 29
English literature 27
Humanities 23
18th century 18
Correspondence 18
English literature -- 20th century 17
21st century 13
Poets -- 20th century 13
English poetry -- Women authors 11
Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 11
Literature -- 20th century 10
17th century 9
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Poems 9
War poetry 8
English Literature 7
Letters -- 20th century 7
Literary criticism 7
World War, 1914-1918 7
Authors 6
Authors -- 20th century 6
English poetry -- 21st century 6
Manuscripts 6
16th century 5
Novelists 5
Poetry -- 19th century 5
University of Oxford 5
Diaries 4
Drama -- 20th century 4
Historians 4
Lectures and lecturing 4
Poetry, English 4
Poets -- 19th century 4
Poets laureate 4
Religion 4
Children's literature 3
Cricket 3
Diaries -- 20th century 3
English poetry -- 18th century 3
Essays 3
Music 3
Novelists -- 20th century 3
Playwriting -- Drama 3
Poetry, English -- 17th century 3
Sermons 3
University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 3
University of Oxford -- Students 3
Authors -- 19th century 2
Ballads 2
Calligraphers 2
Christianity -- 20th century 2
English language 2
English literature -- 18th century 2
English literature -- 19th century 2
Epic poetry 2
Greek poetry -- Translations into English 2
Historians -- 20th century 2
Inklings (Group of writers) 2
Journalism 2
Latin poetry 2
Law 2
Philosophy 2
Photographs 2
Poetry -- printing-press -- publishing 2
Poetry, English -- 16th century 2
Poetry, English -- 19th century 2
Poetry, Greek 2
Poets, English 2
Poets, English -- Correspondence 2
Politics and Government 2
Publishing 2
Radio broadcasting -- Great Britain 2
Scholars 2
Societies and clubs 2
Theater 2
Theater -- England 2
Theology 2
University of Oxford -- Societies, etc. 2
Welsh poetry--Appreciation 2
Women 2
Women authors, English -- 20th century 2
1st century 1
Archaeology 1
Art history 1
Art, British -- 20th century 1
Artists -- 19th century 1
Artists -- 20th century 1
Artists' Book 1
Austen -- Jane -- 1775-1817 1
Authors, English -- Correspondence 1
Authors, Irish -- 20th century 1
Autographs 1
Basque poetry 1
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Indexed names
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 14
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 13
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 11
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 11
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 6
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 6
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 5
Eliot | Thomas Stearns | 1888-1965 | poet 4
Flecker | Herman James Elroy | 1884-1915 | poet and playwright 4
Jennings | Elizabeth Joan | 1926-2001 | poet 4
Jones | Monica Margaret Beal | 1922-2001 | lecturer in English 4
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 4
Sassoon | Siegfried | 1886-1967 | poet 4
Swinburne | Algernon Charles | 1837-1909 | poet 4
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | writer and poet 4
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 3
Bottomley | Gordon | 1874-1948 | Poet and playwright 3
Causley | Charles Stanley | 1917-2003 | poet 3
Dobell | Bertram | 1842-1914 | Bookseller and Man of Letters 3
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 3
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Skinner | Martyn | 1906-1993 | Poet 3
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 2
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 2
Binyon | Laurence | 1869-1943 | Poet and art historian 2
Bridges | Edward Ettingdene | 1892-1969 | civil servant 2
Bridges | Mary Monica | 1863-1949 | née Waterhouse | wife of Robert Bridges 2
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | poet 2
Butler | William Huxford | 1934-1977 | poet 2
Crabbe | George | 1754-1832 | Poet 2
Daryush | Elizabeth | 1887-1977 | née Bridges | poet 2
Davis | Sir | Rupert Charles | Hart- | 1907-1999 | knight | author, editor, and publisher 2
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St. Paul's and poet 2
Fox | Adam | 1883-1977 | Canon of Westminster 2
Gibson | Wilfrid Wilson | 1878-1962 | Georgian poet 2
Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 2
Guiney | Louise Imogen | 1861-1920 | American Poet and Essayist 2
Hardy | Thomas | 1840–1928 | novelist and poet 2
Jenkins | Margaret Elizabeth Heald | 1905-2010 | novelist and biographer 2
Keats | John | 1795-1821 | Poet 2
Lewis | Alun | 1915-1944 | poet 2
Lewis | Cecil Day | 1904-1972 | poet 2
Marvell Press | publisher 2
Masefield | (Isabel) Judith | 1904-1988 | book illustrator 2
Prokosch | Frederic | 1908-1989 | calligrapher and poet 2
Queen's University Belfast 2
Ridler | Anne Barbara | 1912-2001 | Writer and poet 2
Ridler | Anne Barbara | 1912-2001 | née Bradby | poet and writer 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
Skinner | Martyn | 1906-1993 | writer 2
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 2
Taylor | Sir | Henry | 1800-1886 | Knight Author 2
Thomas | Philip Edward | 1878-1917 | poet and writer 2
Thomson | James | 1834-1882 | Poet and Pessimist 2
Thwaite | Anthony | b. 1930 | poet and writer 2
Treby | Ivor | 1933-2012 | poet, gay literary activist and Michael Field researcher 2
University of Hull 2
Woolner | Thomas | 1825-1892 | Sculptor 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
Abercrombie | Lascelles | 1881-1938 | Poet and Critic 1
Alabaster | William | 1567-1640 | Latin Poet and Canon of St Paul's 1
Albert | 1819-1861 | Prince Consort of Queen Victoria 1
Alighieri | Dante | 1265-1321 | poet 1
Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 1
Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 1
Armiger | Miles Christian | fl. 20th century 1
Arnold | Sidney | fl 1955-1967 1
Ashbaugh | Dennis | 1946- | Artist 1
Balcon | Jill Angela Henriette | 1925-2009 | actress and broadcaster 1
Barber | Eric Arthur | 1888-1965 | classical scholar 1
Barrs | John William | fl 1861-1901 1
Baskin | Leonard | 1922-2000 | artist publisher 1
Baskin | family 1
Beazley | Sir | John Davidson | 1885-1970 | classical archaeologist 1
Beerbohm | Florence Kahn | fl 1910-1936 | actress, wife of Sir Henry Maximillian Beerbohm 1
Begos | Kevin | Publisher 1
Belloc | Joseph Hilaire Pierre | 1870-1953 | writer and historian 1
Bennett | Arnold | 1867-1931 | Writer 1
Bishop | Elizabeth | b 1763 | nee Wollstonecraft 1
Bladen | Peter | 1922-2001 | Poet 1
Bligh | Eric Walter | fl 1889-1965 | bookseller and writer 1
Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 1
Bostock | Avis M. | fl. 1940s 1
Bottrall | (Francis James) Ronald | 1906-1989 | poet 1
Boutflower | Cecil Henry | Right Reverend | 1863-1942 | bishop 1
Bowhay | Tom Anderson | fl 1911-1925 1
Bowra | Sir | Maurice | 1898-1971 | Knight | scholar 1
Bradley | Henry | 1845-1923 | Philologist and lexicographer 1
Bradley | Katherine Harris | 1846-1914 | Poet and Dramatist called Arran Leigh also shared pseudonym with Edith Emma Cooper, Michael Field 1
Bridger | R. Lowther | fl. 1905-1918 1
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | poet laureate 1
Bright | William | 1824-1901 | Ecclesiastical Historian 1
British Library 1
Broadbent | Una | fl. 1930-1941 | poet 1
Brooke | Rupert Chawner | 1887-1915 | Poet 1
Brydges | Samuel Egerton | 1762-1837 | 13th Baron Chandos | Writer and genealogist 1
Bullett | Gerald William | 1893-1958 | Writer 1
Burnett | George | 1774/5-1811 | writer 1
Burns | Robert | 1759-1796 | poet 1
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Language
English 278
French 12
Latin 9
German 6
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 4
Italian 4
Spanish; Castilian 4
Greek, Modern (1453-) 2
Welsh 2
Basque 1
Chinese 1
Czech 1
Dutch; Flemish 1
Esperanto 1
Estonian 1
Hungarian 1
Polish 1
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan 1