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Collection

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
Collection

Additional manuscripts collected by Richard Gough

Additional manuscripts collected by Richard Gough, 1617-1801.
Extents: 0.44 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1617-1801
Collection

Additional papers of the Ashmolean Club

Papers of the Oxford University Ashmolean Club, 1860-2017.
Extents: 1.29 Linear metres (9 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1954-2017
Collection

Archive of A.J. Carlyle

Archive of A.J. Carlyle
Extents: 0.37 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1867-1970
Collection

Archive of Arthur Harry Church

Papers of botanist Arthur Harry Church (1865-1937) comprising lectures, notes, drawings, and offprints.
Extents: 4.31 Linear metres (28 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1891-1930
Collection

Archive of C.F.C. Hawkes

Archive of C.F.C. Hawkes, archaeologist of European prehistory and chair of European Archaeology at Oxford.
Extents: 19.06 Linear metres (283 boxes)
Dates: 1864-2015, n.d.
Collection

Archive of Cyril Dean Darlington (1903-1981)

Comprises: A Biographical and personal: Autobiographical and bibliographical, 1904-1981 Diaries and jotters, 1885-1981 School and university, 1910-1980 Personal correspondence and material, 1922-1978 Family correspondence and material, 1851-1981 Photographs and press cuttings, 1885-1979 …
Extents: 27 Linear metres (247 boxes)
Dates: 1851-1981
Collection

Archive of Edward Turnour, 6th Earl Winterton

Diaries, correspondence and papers of Edward Turnour, 6th Earl Winterton, 1883-1962, politician and author.
Extents: 28.07 Linear metres (87 boxes)
Dates: 1819-1965, n.d.; Majority of material found within 1891-1965
Collection

Archive of the British Association for the Advancement of Science

The Archive of the British Association for the Advancement of Science cover all aspects of its work over most of the 150 years of its existence, with the records of the annual meetings predominating.
Extents: 45.3 Linear metres (453 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1831-1972
Collection

Archive of the Bureau of Animal Population (B.A.P.), Oxford, established by Charles Elton

Papers of the Bureau of Animal Population of Oxford University (1932-1967), established by Charles Elton.
Extents: 93.0 Linear metres (555 boxes)
Dates: mid 18th cent.-1995 (predominantly 1932-1967)
Collection

Archive of the Butler Family

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.
Collection

Archive of the Oxford University Scientific Society

Administrative, financial, event, and publication records from the Oxford University Scientific Society (1882-2008).
Extents: 4.00 Linear metres (28 boxes)
Dates: 1882-2008, n.d.
Single Item

Commonplace book and album of Horace Hayman Wilson

Commonplace book and album of Horace Hayman Wilson
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 1286
Extents: 136 Leaves
Dates: 1829-1842
Single Item

Commonplace book of Mrs. E. Blencowe

Commonplace book of Mrs. E. Blencowe
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 1172
Extents: 136 Leaves
Dates: c.1815-1841
Collection

Correspondence and Papers of Geoffrey Emett Blackman

The collection contains correspondence (mainly professional), copies of published papers, lecture notes, drafts and working papers, transcripts of interviews, and papers relating to the many committees he was a member of, and of his consultancies.
Extents: 21 shelfmarks
Dates: 1863-1981
Collection

Correspondence and papers of Sir Wilfrid Le Gros Clark

Correspondence and papers of Sir Wilfrid Le Gros Clark
Extents: 1.05 Linear metres (15 boxes)
Dates: 1890-1974
Single Item

'Dè. Rê. Aethereö-Terréâ'

'Dè. Rê. Aethereö-Terréâ'
Shelfmark: MS. Add. D. 76
Extents: 47 leaves, in double columns
Dates: Written about A.D. 1866
Single Item

Diagram of a plan for preventing the pollution of the Thames by John Martin

Diagram of a plan for preventing the pollution of the Thames by John Martin.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7963, fol. 109
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 2 Jun 1834
Single Item

Drafts by Robert Main of articles on astronomy

Draft by Robert Main
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 94
Extents: 676 Leaves
Dates: c. 1808-1878
Single Item

Letter about the annual meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science at Norwich

Letter about the annual meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science at Norwich, 1868.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 2026, fols. 48-51
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1868

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Indexed names
Somerville | Mary | 1780-1872 | science writer and mathematics expositor 3
British Association for the Advancement of Science 2
Hudson's Bay Company | Fur Trader, Retail Business group 2
Oxford University | Department of Zoology 2
University of Oxford 2
Alexander | Wilfred Backhouse | 1885-1965 | ornithologist 1
Berlin | Aline Elisabeth Yvonne | b 1915 | née de Gunzbourg | formerly Strauss, Halban | wife of Sir Isaiah Berlin 1
Berlin | Mendel Borisovich | 1884-1953 | timber and bristle trader 1
Berlin | Mussa Marie | 1880-1974 | née Volshonok | wife of Mendel Berlin 1
Berlin | Sir | Isaiah | 1909-1997 | Knight | historian and philosopher 1
Berlin | family 1
Bishop | Elizabeth | b 1763 | nee Wollstonecraft 1
Blackman | Geoffrey Emett | 1903-1980 | Agricultural scientist 1
Blencowe | E. | b.1754 | married to Mr. Blencowe 1
Butler | Alfred Joshua | 1850-1936 | historian 1
Butler | Rohan D'Olier | 1917-1996 | historian and civil servant 1
Butler | Sir | Harold Beresford | 1883-1951 | civil servant 1
Byron | Anne Isabella | 1792-1860 | 11th Baroness Wentworth and Baroness Byron | Social reformer and philanthropist 1
Carlyle | Alexander James | 1861-1943 | Historian of Political Thought 1
Carlyle | Margaret Monteith | d 1972 1
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Carlyle | Mary Monteith | d 1972 1
Carlyle | Rebecca Monteith | d 1941 1
Castle | Joseph | fl. 1853-1863 | varnish maker 1
Church of England 1
Church | Arthur Harry | 1865-1937 | botanist 1
Clark | Wilfrid Le Gros | 1895-1971 | anatomist 1
Darlington | Cyril Dean | 1903-1981 | scientist 1
Denman | Sir | Richard Douglas | 1876-1957 | 1st Baronet | Liberal and Labour politician 1
East India Company 1
Edgeworth | Family | of Edgeworthstown, County Longford, Ireland 1
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 1
Elton | Charles Sutherland | 1900-1991 | animal ecologist 1
Fairfax | Sir | Henry | 1790-1860 | 1st Baronet 1
Fairfax | Sir | William George | 1739-1813 | Knight | Vice Admiral 1
Falconer | Hugh | 1808-1865 | botanist and palaeontologist 1
Franklin | Kenneth James | 1897-1966 | physiologist 1
Godwin | Mary Jane | 1768-1841 | formerly Clairmont | nee de Vial | translator and bookseller 1
Godwin | William | 1756-1836 | philosopher and novelist 1
Godwin | family 1
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 1
Greig | Agnes | c.1808-1874 | née Graham | wife of Woronzow Greig 1
Greig | Woronzow | 1805-1865 | barrister 1
Harris | C. G | Oxfordshire Family History Society 1
Hawkes | Charles Francis Christopher | 1905-1992 | archaeologist and professor 1
Hawkes | Charles Pascoe | 1877-1956 | Lieutenant Colonel 1
Johnson | Jane | 1798-1884 | nee Cleveland | x Williams | x Hogg 1
Jourdain | Francis Charles Robert | 1865-1940 | ornithologist 1
King | Ada Augusta | 1815-1852 | née Byron | mathematician, wife of 1st Earl Lovelace 1
King | William | 1805-1893 | 1st Earl of Lovelace 1
Labour Party 1
Liberal Party 1
Mabberley | David John | 1948- | botanist 1
Macpherson | Norman | Professor of Law 1
Main | Robert | 1808-1878 | Astronomer 1
Martin | John | 1789-1854 | artist 1
Oxford Female Penitentiary and House of Mercy 1
Oxford University Ashmolean Club 1
Oxford University Ashmolean Dining Club | see Oxford University Ashmolean Club 1
Oxford University Junior Scientific Club 1
Oxford University Scientific Society 1
Prestwich | Sir | Joseph | 1812-1896 | Knight | geologist 1
Radcliffe Infirmary | Oxford 1
Radcliffe Library | Oxford 1
Radcliffe Observatory | Oxford 1
Radcliffe Trust | charitable endowment | Oxford 1
Radcliffe | John | 1650-1714 | Physician 1
Rigaud | Stephen Peter | 1774-1839 | astronomer 1
Ritchie | William | 1790-1837 | physicist 1
Robinson | Thomas Romney | 1792-1882 | astronomer and physicist 1
Ruxton | Family | of Black Castle, County Meath, Ireland 1
Shelley | Jane | d 1899 | nee Gibson | 1st wife of 3rd Baronet | x St. John 1
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 1
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 1
Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 1
Shelley | family 1
Sinclair | Hugh Macdonald | 1910-1990 | nutritionist 1
Somerville | Thomas | 1741-1830 | historian 1
Somerville | William | 1771-1860 | physician 1
Sternberg | Lev | c.1861-1927 | Russian anthropologist 1
Turnour | Edward | 1883-1962 | 6th Earl Winterton | Politician 1
University of Oxford | Bureau of Animal Population 1
University of Oxford | University College 1
Wilson | Horace Hayman | 1786-1860 | Sanskritist 1
Wollstonecraft | Everina | 1765-1841 1
Wollstonecraft | Mary | 1759-1797 | later Godwin | novelist and essayist 1
Wollstonecraft | family 1
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Language
English 38
Latin 6
French 5
German 4
Italian 4
Dutch; Flemish 3
Russian 3
Czech 2
Polish 2
Spanish; Castilian 2
Chinese 1
English, Middle (1100-1500) 1
Estonian 1
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 1
Greek, Modern (1453-) 1
Hebrew 1
Hungarian 1
Portuguese 1
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan 1
Swedish 1
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Yiddish 1
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