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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
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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.
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Additional papers of Adam Fox

Additional papers of Adam Fox
Extents: 0.55 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1912-1976
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Album of manuscript verse

Album of manuscript verse, c.1840s.
Shelfmark: MS. 22663
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1844-1848
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Album of manuscript verse by Caroline de Crespigny, Thomas Medwin and other contemporary English and German poets, with some original drawings and watercolours

Caroline de Crespigny’s album is made up predominantly of original autograph verse by herself, Thomas Medwin and the German poets they encountered and translated. Tipped in, pinned or loosely inserted are also original drawings and watercolours, together with cut-outs and press cuttings, and one music manuscript. As far as it has been possible to establish, her own verses are unpublished. A number of other pieces remain unidentified.
Shelfmark: MS. 11916
Extents: 1.0 volume
Dates: 1838-1861, n.d.
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Alexander Peplow, 'A Quick Lie', Jon Stallworthy poetry prize poem

Alexander Peplow, 'A Quick Lie', Jon Stallworthy poetry prize poem
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8418, fol. 1
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 2022
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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
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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 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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Archive of John Everett Butt

Correspondence and notes of John Everett Butt, 1932-64.
Extents: 0.75 Linear metres (5 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1932-64
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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 Mick Imlah

Archive of the poet and literary critic Michael Ogilvie ('Mick') Imlah (1956-2009).
Extents: 4.5 Linear metres (28 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1944-2009
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'Catalogue of 106 Poetical Tracts from a MS. written in the reign of K. James I. and found in the cover of a volume...'

'Catalogue of 106 Poetical Tracts from a MS. written in the reign of K. James I. and found in the cover of a volume...'
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 227
Extents: 37 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1830 by P. Bliss
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Collection, copied c.1735, of satires, occasional verse and prose

Collection, copied c.1735, of satires, occasional verse and prose.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. f. 12
Extents: 168 pages
Dates: c.1735
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Collection of hand-painted poetry booklets by Jesse Glass

Collection of hand-painted poetry booklets by Jesse Glass
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. d. 3900
Extents: 9 items
Dates: 1981-2009
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Collection of prose and verse, copied in one hand

Collection of prose and verse, copied in one hand, first half of 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 37
Extents: 158 pages
Dates: First half of the 17th century
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A commonplace book of extracts, chiefly light poetry, from English literature, with a few medical and cookery receipts, business addresses, etc.

A commonplace book of extracts, chiefly light poetry, from English literature, with a few medical and cookery receipts, business addresses, etc., written about A.D. 1820-1830.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 284
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates: written about A.D. 1820-1830
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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
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Dedication Copy of the ode by John Milton Ad Joannem Rousium Oxoniensis Academiae Bibliothecarium

Dedication Copy of the ode by John Milton Ad Joannem Rousium Oxoniensis Academiae Bibliothecarium.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. d. 77
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 23 Jan. 1646/7
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English Poem on a Sacred Subject Prize

English poems on a sacred subject, joint prize-winning poems, 2022
Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates: 2022

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20th century 38
English poetry 33
English poetry -- 20th century 31
Literature 29
English literature 27
Humanities 18
Poetry 18
Poets 15
19th century 13
English literature -- 20th century 13
21st century 10
English poetry -- 21st century 10
17th century 8
Correspondence 7
Literature -- 20th century 6
English Literature 5
English language 5
English poetry -- 19th century 5
English poetry -- Women authors 5
War poetry 5
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Commonplace books 4
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Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 4
Children's literature 3
Cricket 3
English poetry -- 17th century 3
Letters 3
Poems 3
University of Oxford -- Students 3
World War, 1914-1918 3
18th century 2
English literature -- 18th century 2
English literature -- 19th century 2
English poetry -- 18th century 2
Essays 2
Inklings (Group of writers) 2
Latin literature 2
Latin prose literature 2
Lectures and lecturing 2
Letters -- 20th century 2
Novelists 2
Novelists -- 20th century 2
Poetry -- 20th century 2
Poetry, English -- 19th century 2
Poets -- 20th century 2
Publishing 2
Radio broadcasting -- Great Britain 2
Religious poetry 2
Sermons 2
University of Oxford 2
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Bible -- N.T. 1
Charlbury | Oxfordshire | SP 3519 1
Christianity -- 20th century 1
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Drama -- 20th century 1
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England -- Television and Film -- 20th century 1
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English literature -- 21st century 1
English poetry -- 16th century 1
France -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 1
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Jamaica -- poetry -- 20th century 1
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Recipes -- Great Britain -- 19th century 1
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Indexed names
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 7
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 6
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 4
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 2
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 2
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 2
University of Oxford | Prizes 2
Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 1
Atterbury | Francis | 1662-1732 | Bishop of Rochester 1
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 1
Binyon | Laurence | 1869-1943 | Poet and art historian 1
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | Antiquary and Editor 1
Bottomley | Gordon | 1874-1948 | Poet and playwright 1
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 1
Butt | John Everett | 1906-1965 | Professor of English Literature at Edinburgh 1
Carew | Thomas | 1594-1640 | Poet 1
Casey | George Edward Comerford | 1846-1912 | clergyman, teacher and writer 1
Clayton | Roderick Edward | fl 1990 1
Coleridge | Samuel Taylor | 1772-1834 | Poet and philosopher 1
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 1
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Crespigny | Caroline Champion de | née Bathurst | 1796-1861 | poet 1
Davis | Sir | Rupert Charles | Hart- | 1907-1999 | knight | author, editor, and publisher 1
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 1
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St Paul's, poet 1
Evans | Frank | 1926-2017 | marine biologist 1
Flecker | Herman James Elroy | 1884-1915 | poet and playwright 1
Foster | (Myles) Birket | 1825–1899 | painter and illustrator 1
Fox | Adam | 1883-1977 | Canon of Westminster 1
Gardner | Dame | Helen Louise | 1908-1986 | literary scholar 1
Glass | Jesse | b. 1954 | poet, artist and folklorist 1
Gosse | Sir | Edmund William | 1849-1928 | Knight | poet, biographer and literary critic 1
Griffiths | Jane Elizabeth | fl 1989 1
Hill | Geoffrey William | 1932-2016 | poet 1
Holmes | Arthur | fl.1918 | poet 1
Howitt | Mary | 1799-1888 | poet 1
Imlah | Michael Ogilvie | 1956-2009 | poet and literary critic 1
Jones | Evan | 1927-2023 | poet, novelist, playwright and screenwriter 1
Jones | John Pike | 1790-1857 | Antiquary 1
Jones | Monica Margaret Beal | 1922-2001 | lecturer in English 1
Joseph | Jenny | 1932-2018 | writer, lecturer and reader 1
Keats | John | 1795-1821 | Poet 1
Krishnan | Maya | fl 2022 | DPhil student at the University of Oxford 1
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 1
MacNeice | Antoinette Millicent Hedley ('Hedli') | 1907-1990 | nee Anderson | singer and actress 1
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 1
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 1
Markham | Gervase | ? 1568-1637 | Author 1
Masefield | (Isabel) Judith | 1904-1988 | book illustrator 1
Maxwell | J G | poet 1
Maynard | Joseph | fl. c. 1623 1
McDougall | Phyllis (née Jones, afterwards Somervaille) | 1901-2001 1
Medwin | Thomas | 1788-1869 | biographer of P.B. Shelley 1
Milton | John | 1608-1674 | Poet 1
Montgomery | Barbara Ann | fl 1943-1980 | second wife of Robert Bruce Montgomery 1
Montgomery | Robert Bruce | 1921-1978 | Composer and writer as Edmund Crispin 1
Moore | Thomas Sturge | 1870-1944 | writer and wood engraver 1
Parish | Romola | fl 2017 | poet 1
Peplow | Alexander | fl 2022 | DPhil candidate, Merton College, University of Oxford 1
Piggot | Arthur Alfred | 1891-1915 | Poet 1
Polwhele | John | fl. c. 1623-1662 | of Lincoln's Inn 1
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 1
Ridler | Anne Barbara | 1912-2001 | née Bradby | poet and writer 1
Ridler | Vivian Hughes | 1913-2009 | printer, typographer and scholar 1
Rohsler | Caron Amanda | fl 1993 1
Sidney | Sir | Philip | 1554-1586 | Knight | Soldier, statesman, and poet 1
Southgate | Audrey | fl 2022 | of Merton College, University of Oxford 1
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 1
Thomas | Philip Edward | 1878-1917 | poet and writer 1
Wang | Maggie | fl 2022 | undergraduate at University of Oxford 1
Wormald | Mark Roderick | fl 1988 1
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Language
English 66
French 8
Latin 6
German 4
Greek, Modern (1453-) 2
Chinese 1
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 1
Italian 1
Spanish; Castilian 1