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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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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 As far as it has been possible to establish, her own verses are unpublished.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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An Annotated Copy of Joseph Ritson, Bibliographia poetica

An Annotated Copy of Joseph Ritson, Bibliographia poetica
Extents: 10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 19th century
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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 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 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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Ashmole Manuscripts

Among Ashmole's papers are: Papers of Dr Simon Forman (1552-1611) Medical and astrological papers of Dr Richard Napier (1559-1634), Theodoricus Gravius and John Dee (1527-1608) Collections - chiefly astrological - of John Booker (1603-1667) and William Lilly (1602-1681) Ashmole's collection is also strong in heraldry and local history, and to…
Extents: 714 shelfmarks
Dates: 11th-17th century
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Autograph manuscript of a Valentine’s Day prize poem by Gillian Rathbone, ‘A Shared Experience’

Autograph manuscript of a Valentine’s Day prize poem by Gillian Rathbone, ‘A Shared Experience’
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7556, fols. 18-19
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 2010
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Bookplate depicting Thomas Lovell Beddoes, engraved by Rosalind Bliss and Chris Daunt

Bookplate depicting Thomas Lovell Beddoes, engraved by Rosalind Bliss and Chris Daunt
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 73-4
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 2007
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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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Christopher S. Johnson, 'On the Seventh Day God Rested: a sermonising Epistle', English Poem on a Sacred Subject, prize poem, University of Oxford, typescript

Christopher S. Johnson, 'On the Seventh Day God Rested: a sermonising Epistle', English Poem on a Sacred Subject, prize poem, University of Oxford, typescript, 1989.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 2026, fols. 1-4
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1989
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Clare Palmer, 'And there was no more Sea', English Poem on a Sacred Subject, prize poem, University of Oxford, typescript, 1992

Clare Palmer, 'And there was no more Sea', English Poem on a Sacred Subject, prize poem, University of Oxford, typescript, 1992
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 2819, fols. 84-85
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1992
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Collection by William Parry, Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford

Collection by William Parry, Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. f. 13
Extents: 196 Leaves
Dates: 1713-1728
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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 Andrew Marvell's poetry made by William Popple

Collection of Andrew Marvell's poetry made by William Popple.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 49
Extents: 296 pages
Dates: 1681, n.d.
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Collection of anonymous lyrics and sonnets, probably by a member of the Woolner family

Collection of anonymous lyrics and sonnets, probably by a member of the Woolner family. 19th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 198
Extents: 239 Leaves
Dates: 19th century
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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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20th century 70
English poetry 64
English poetry -- 20th century 52
Poetry 32
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Literature 28
17th century 21
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21st century 15
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Correspondence 13
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Poetry, English -- 19th century 5
War poetry 5
Letters 4
Literary criticism 4
Cricket 3
Latin poetry 3
Poets, English -- 19th century 3
Sermons 3
Women 3
World War, 1914-1918 3
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English poetry -- Old English, c. 450-1100 2
Humanities 2
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Radio broadcasting -- Great Britain 2
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x - 12th century 2
x - 15th century 2
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Austen -- Jane -- 1775-1817 1
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France -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 1
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Indexed names
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 10
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 6
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 4
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 3
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 3
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 3
Southey | Robert | 1774-1843 | poet, journalist, and biographer 3
Williams | Charles | 1886-1945 | author 3
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 2
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 2
Butler | William Huxford | 1934-1977 | poet 2
Coleridge | Samuel Taylor | 1772-1834 | Poet and philosopher 2
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 2
Daryush | Elizabeth | 1887-1977 | née Bridges | poet 2
Hopkins | Gerard Manley | 1844-1889 | poet 2
Jenkins | Margaret Elizabeth Heald | 1905-2010 | novelist and biographer 2
Jennings | Elizabeth Joan | 1926-2001 | poet 2
Jones | Monica Margaret Beal | 1922-2001 | lecturer in English 2
Keats | John | 1795-1821 | Poet 2
Rathbone | Gillian | fl 2010 | poet 2
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Welcker | Adair | fl. 1886-1904 | Author 2
Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 1
Armstrong | Keith | 1950-2017 | poet and disability campaigner 1
Ashmole | Elias | 1617-1692 | Antiquary and Astrologer 1
Aston | Willoughby | Sir | 1640-1702 | 2nd Baronet of Aston 1
Atterbury | Francis | 1662-1732 | Bishop of Rochester 1
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 1
Bacon | Phanuel | 1700-1783 | Church of England clergyman and writer 1
Barret | Robert | fl 1586-1607 | soldier and author 1
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 1
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | Antiquary and Editor 1
Booker | John | 1603-1667 | Astrologer 1
Boswell | James | 1778-1822 | Lawyer and Editor 1
Boutflower | Cecil Henry | Right Reverend | 1863-1942 | bishop 1
Bridges | Edward Ettingdene | 1892-1969 | civil servant 1
Broadbent | Una | fl. 1930-1941 | poet 1
Buckley | William Edward | ? 1817-1892 1
Burnett | George | 1774/5-1811 | writer 1
Butt | John Everett | 1906-1965 | Professor of English Literature at Edinburgh 1
Buxton | John | fl 1939-1985 1
Buxton | Marjorie | fl 1939-1985 1
Byron | George Gordon | 6th Baron Byron | 1788-1824 | poet 1
Campion | Edmund | 1540-1581 | Saint Edmund Campion | Jesuit and martyr 1
Candler | Sarah | 1790-1816 | poet 1
Cannan | May Wedderburn | 1893-1973 | poet and writer 1
Carew | Thomas | 1594-1640 | Poet 1
Casey | George Edward Comerford | 1846-1912 | clergyman, teacher and writer 1
Cater | Gerrard | fl 1662-1702 | poet 1
Clayton | Roderick Edward | fl 1990 1
Coleridge | Sara | 1802–1852 | writer and literary editor 1
Collingwood | Robin George | 1889-1943 | philosopher and historian 1
Crespigny | Caroline de | 1798-1861 | poet 1
Davey | Leslie | fl. 1930 | jeweller of Oxford 1
Davis | Herbert John | 1893-1967 | English scholar 1
Davis | Sir | Rupert Charles | Hart- | 1907–1999 | publisher and writer 1
Dawson | Winifred | 1929-2014 | née Arnott, later Bradshaw | librarian and biographer 1
Dee | John | 1527-1608 | Mathematician and Astrologer 1
Dennis | Felix | 1947-2014 | magazine publisher and poet 1
Dixon | Richard Watson | 1833-1900 | ecclesiastical historian and poet 1
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 1
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St Paul's, poet 1
Drayton | Michael | 1563-1631 | poet 1
Elizabeth I | 1533-1603 | Queen of England and Ireland 1
Evans | Frank | 1926-2017 | marine biologist 1
Forman | Simon | 1552-1611 | Astrologer 1
Fox | Adam | 1883-1977 | Canon of Westminster 1
Freeman | John | 1880-1929 | poet and critic 1
Fretwell | Thomas Bulkeley | b 1777 1
Gardner | Dame | Helen Louise | 1908-1986 | literary scholar 1
Gilbert | Edmund William | 1900-1973 | geographer 1
Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 1
Glass | Jesse | b. 1954 | poet, artist and folklorist 1
Glitz | Rudolph | fl 2002 | undergraduate of Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford 1
Gosse | Sir | Edmund William | 1849-1928 | Knight | poet, biographer and literary critic 1
Goulburn | Edward | 1807 | poet 1
Gravius | Theodoricus | fl 1630-1641 | Astrologer 1
Griffiths | Jane Elizabeth | fl 1989 1
Hall | Dorothy Mabel | d 1973 | Historian 1
Haslewood | Joseph | 1769-1833 | Antiquary 1
Hill | Geoffrey William | 1932-2016 | poet 1
Hoadly | John | 1711-1776 | poet and dramatist 1
Hoby | Sir | Philip | 1504/5-1558 | diplomat and administrator 1
Hoby | Sir | Thomas | 1530-1566 | courtier and translator 1
Holland | Sir | Eardley Lancelot | 1879–1967 | Knight | obstetrician 1
Holton | Amanda | fl 2000 | undergraduate of St Hilda's College, University of Oxford, 2000 1
Homer | Philip Bracebridge | 1765-1838 | schoolmaster and poet 1
Hunt | (James Henry) Leigh | 1784-1859 | poet, journalist, and literary critic 1
Imlah | Michael Ogilvie | 1956-2009 | poet and literary critic 1
Johnson | Christopher S. | fl. 1989 1
Jones | Evan | b.1927 | poet, novelist, playwright and screenwriter 1
Jones | John Pike | 1790-1857 | Antiquary 1
Joseph | Jenny | 1932-2018 | writer, lecturer and reader 1
Junius | Francis | 1589-1677 | Philologist and Antiquary 1
King | Henry | 1592-1669 | poet and bishop of Chichester 1
Kirk | Kenneth | fl 1994-2005 | poet 1
Levitson | Frances | fl 2003 | undergraduate of St Hilda's College, University of Oxford, 2003 1
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 1
Lilly | William | 1602-1681 | Astrologer 1
MacNeice | Antoinette Millicent Hedley ('Hedli') | 1907-1990 | nee Anderson | singer and actress 1
Madan | Judith | 1702-1781 | Poet 1
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Language
English, Old (ca.450-1100) 1
Dutch, Middle (ca.1050-1350) 1
English 137
English, Middle (1100-1500) 2
French 5
Western Frisian 1
German 2
German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500) 1
German, Old High (ca.750-1050) 1
Gothic 1
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 2
Greek, Modern (1453-) 2
Icelandic 1
Latin 9
Low German; Low Saxon; German, Low; Saxon, Low 1