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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
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 11916
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 As far as it has been possible to establish, her own verses are unpublished.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.
Extents: 1.0 volume
Dates:
1838-1861, n.d.
Archive of A.H. Clough
Collection
Archive of A.H. Clough
Extents: 1.85 Linear metres (31 boxes)
Dates:
1829-1900
Archive of Anne Ridler and Vivian Ridler
Collection
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
Archive of Audrey Beecham
Collection
Papers of Audrey Beecham (1915-1989), poet and academic, with a small number of boxes concerning the wider Beecham family.
Extents: 6.70 Linear metres (100 boxes)
Dates:
1845-1988, n.d.
Archive of Enid Starkie
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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.
Archive of Frederick Louis MacNeice
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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.
Archive of John Masefield
Collection
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
Archive of the Butler Family
Collection
Correspondence and papers of three generations of the Butler Family; Alfred J. Butler (1850-1936), Harold Butler (1883-1951) and Rohan Butler (1917-1996).
Extents: 15.85 Linear metres (229 boxes)
Dates:
1818-2009, n.d.
Archive of the Gehenna Press
Collection
The archive of the Gehenna Press, an American private press founded by the artist Leonard Baskin (1922-2000), which published from 1942-2005.
Extents: 273 shelfmarks (30.03 Linear metres)
Dates:
Mainly 1973-2005
Archive of Wentworth Webster
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Archive of Wentworth Webster
Extents: 2.19 Linear metres (39 boxes)
Dates:
1865-1906
Archive of William Parsons
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Archive of William Parsons, c. 1776-1824
Extents: 0.16 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates:
c. 1776-1824
Commonplace book compiled by Thomas Vining Whidborne including original and collected verse
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 23614
Commonplace book compiled by Thomas Vining Whidborne including original and collected verse
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
c. 1822-1852
A copy by a German of three poetical pieces relating to Tristram
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 59
A copy by a German of three poetical pieces relating to Tristram, written early in the 19th century
Extents: 43 Leaves
Dates:
written early in the 19th century
Fair copy by A. J. N. de Rosny, prepared for publication but apparently unpublished, of his work Mes Loisirs
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. French d. 14
Fair copy by A. J. N. de Rosny, prepared for publication but apparently unpublished, of his work Mes Loisirs, 1814.
Extents: 263 pages
Dates:
1814
Heber Family Papers
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Heber Family Papers
Extents: 3.63 Linear metres (57 boxes)
Dates:
c. 1760-1834
Junius Manuscripts
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Junius Manuscripts
Extents: 12.98 Linear metres (122 boxes)
Dates:
8th-17th century
'Le Chemin de Paradis'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 883
'Le Chemin de Paradis'
Extents: 80 Leaves
Dates:
Written in the first half of the 16th century by Jean Mallart
Letters to Edmund Blunden
Single Item
Letters sent to and by Edmund Blunden (1896-1974), poet and university teacher.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1945-1958
Literary Manuscripts and Correspondence of James Elroy Flecker
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Literary manuscripts and correspondence of James Elroy Flecker, 1902-1951.
Extents: 0.77 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates:
1902-1951
Manuscript commonplace book
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22664
Manuscript commonplace book, c.1834-1853.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
c.1834-1853