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20th century 5089
19th century 3887
18th century 2405
17th century 2015
Humanities 1294
16th century 880
Music 880
Literature 861
Letters 853
Religion 649
Ornithology 393
Oxfordshire (England) 347
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21st century 323
Antiquarians 320
Birds 315
History 310
Theology 266
x - 15th century 252
English literature 250
Correspondence 242
Oxford (England) 229
Philosophy 200
Diaries 184
x - 14th century 163
Local history 162
Sermons 153
Manuscripts 152
Music -- Manuscripts -- 20th century 151
Church records and registers 150
Genealogy 145
Parishes -- England -- Oxfordshire 145
Social sciences 144
Letters -- 20th century 142
Politics and Government 141
Letters -- 19th century 137
Music -- Manuscripts -- 19th century 135
University of Oxford -- Examinations -- Music 132
English literature -- 20th century 130
Photographs 129
x - 13th century 126
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century 124
Composers -- England -- Manuscripts 123
Accounts 120
Maps -- Great Britain 118
Poets 116
Music -- Manuscripts -- 18th century 110
Royal family 103
Berkshire (England) 101
Science 97
Universities and colleges 92
x - 12th century 88
Music -- Manuscripts -- 17th century 84
University of Oxford -- Societies, etc. 84
Medicine 83
Poems 83
Art 82
English poetry 82
Library catalogs 81
Church 80
University of Oxford 79
Great Britain -- Topography 78
Lectures and lecturing 77
Biography 75
Law 75
Legal documents 75
Diaries -- 19th century 73
Bodleian Library 71
English poetry -- 20th century 70
India 70
Greek literature 69
Buckingham (England) 67
Commonplace books 67
Heraldry 67
Authors 66
Diaries -- 20th century 64
Parishes -- England 64
Geography 63
Account books 60
Drawings 57
Books 56
England 56
France 56
World War, 1914-1918 55
Essays 54
London (England) 54
Anthems 52
Authors -- 20th century 52
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration 52
Essex (England) 51
Libraries 51
Songs with piano 49
Speeches, addresses, etc. 49
Astronomy 48
Manuscripts, Latin 48
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa 46
Ireland 46
Photography 46
Authors, classical 45
Autobiography 45
Indexed names
University of Oxford 203
Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 109
Church of England 94
Goadby | Frank Reginald Lindsay | 1899-1985 | Brigadier Historian of Standlake 87
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 79
Conservative Party 65
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 60
Bodleian Library 46
Conservative Party | Conservative Central Office 37
United Nations 34
Bryce | James | 1838-1922 | 1st Viscount Bryce | British diplomat and politician 33
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 33
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | Antiquary and Editor 28
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 27
Rhodes | Cecil John | 1853-1902 | imperialist, colonial politician and mining entrepreneur 26
Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 25
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 23
Conservative Party | professional headquarters 22
Phillipps | Sir | Thomas | 1792-1872 | Baronet | Antiquary, and Collector of MSS and Books 22
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 21
Handel | George Frederick | 1685-1759 | musical composer 20
Purcell | Henry | c 1659-1695 | composer 20
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 19
Boyce | William | 1710-1779 | musician 18
Jenkins | John | 1592-1678 | composer 18
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 18
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 18
Asquith | Herbert Henry | 1852-1928 | 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith | statesman 17
Harris | C. G | Oxfordshire Family History Society 17
Lowe | Edward | 1610-1682 | composer, music copyist, organist and writer on music 17
Ruskin | John | 1819-1900 | author, artist, and social reformer 17
Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 17
Elizabeth I | 1533-1603 | Queen of England and Ireland 16
Nichols | John Bowyer | 1779-1863 | printer and antiquary 16
Oxfam GB 16
Wood | Anthony | 1632-1695 | Antiquary 16
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 15
Hyde | Edward | 1609-1674 | 1st Earl of Clarendon | Lord Chancellor 15
Wilberforce | Samuel | 1805-1873 | Bishop of Oxford and Winchester 15
Willis | Browne | 1682-1760 | Antiquary and Numismatist 15
Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 14
Butterworth | George Sainton Kaye | 1885-1916 | composer and folk song collector 14
Ducarel | Andrew Coltee | 1713-1785 | Antiquary 14
Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 14
Madan | Falconer | 1851-1935 | Bodley's Librarian, palaeographer and bibliographer 14
Pusey | Edward Bouverie | 1800-1882 | Canon of Christ Church Oxford 14
Asquith | Margaret Emma Alice | 1864-1945 | née Tennant | Countess of Oxford and Asquith | political hostess and diarist 13
Oxford Development Records Project 13
Oxford University 13
Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 13
Wilberforce | William | 1759-1833 | MP, Philanthropist 13
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 13
Acland | Sir | Henry Wentworth | 1815-1900 | 1st Baronet | physician 12
Blow | John | 1648-1708 | composer 12
Charles II | 1630-1685 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 12
Douce | Francis | 1757-1834 | Antiquary 12
Dugdale | Sir | William | 1605-1686 | Knight | antiquary and herald 12
Gibson | Strickland | 1877-1958 | Librarian and Bibliographer 12
Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 12
Lawes | William | 1602-1645 | musician and composer 12
Madden | Sir | Frederic | 1801-1873 | Knight | antiquary and palaeographer 12
Oxford University | New College 12
Percy | Thomas | 1729-1811 | Bishop of Dromore and antiquary 12
Simpson | Christopher | c 1602/1606-1669 | composer 12
University of Cambridge 12
University of Oxford | Christ Church 12
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 11
Conservative Party | Conservative Research Department 11
Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations 11
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 11
Haydn | Franz Joseph | 1732-1809 | Austrian Composer 11
Ker | Neil Ripley | 1908-1982 | palaeographer and bibliographer 11
Labour Party 11
Neve | Peter Le | 1661-1729 | herald and antiquary 11
Salter | Herbert Edward | 1863-1951 | Historian 11
Society of Genealogists 11
Stukeley | William | 1687-1765 | antiquary and natural philosopher 11
Tullius Cicero | Marcus | 106-43 BC | Roman orator and statesman 11
Anstis | John | 1669-1744 | herald, antiquary, and MP 10
Carte | Thomas | 1686-1754 | historian 10
Charles I | 1600-1649 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 10
Disraeli | Benjamin | 1804-1881 | Earl of Beaconsfield | statesman 10
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 10
Finzi | Gerald Raphael | 1901-1956 | composer 10
Gilpin | William | 1724-1804 | Clergyman, educationist, biographer and topographer 10
Henry VIII | 1491-1547 | King of England and Ireland 10
Nicholson | Edward Williams Byron | 1849-1912 | Bodley's Librarian, Poet, and Celtic and Biblical Scholar 10
Oxford University Dramatic Society 10
Southey | Robert | 1774-1843 | poet, journalist, and biographer 10
Attlee | Clement Richard | 1883-1967 | 1st Earl Attlee | politician and prime minister 9
Bacon | Roger | c. 1214–1292 | philosopher and Franciscan friar 9
Bartholdy | Jacob Ludwig Felix | Mendelssohn- | 1809-1847 | composer 9
Bennett | Sir | William Sterndale | 1816–1875 | Knight | composer 9
British South Africa Company 9
Buache | Philippe | 1700-1773 | geographer 9
Church of England | Bishops 9
Collier | John Payne | 1789-1883 | Shakespearean scholar and forger, antiquary, and journalist 9
Corelli | Arcangelo | 1653-1713 | composer and violinist 9
Coxe | Henry Octavius | 1811-1881 | Librarian, Palaeographer, and Antiquary 9
Dodgson | Edward Spencer | 1857-1922 | Bascologist 9
Language
English 10054
Latin 1254
French 469
Italian 335
German 257
Undetermined 225
Greek, Modern (1453-) 147
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 119
Spanish; Castilian 106
Russian 58
Dutch; Flemish 51
Welsh 47
Portuguese 36
Arabic 31
Hebrew 29
Chinese 25
No linguistic content; Not applicable 22
Irish 20
Swedish 20
Polish 19
Afrikaans 18
Danish 18
Swahili 17
English, Middle (1100-1500) 16
Multiple languages 16
English, Old (ca.450-1100) 15
Hungarian 15
Japanese 12
Czech 11
Norwegian 11
Basque 10
Icelandic 10
Cornish 8
Croatian 8
Persian 8
Slavic languages 6
Turkish 6
French, Old (842-ca.1400) 5
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan 5
Catalan; Valencian 4
Church Slavic; Old Slavonic; Church Slavonic; Old Bulgarian; Old Church Slavonic 4
Coptic 4
Finnish 4
Hindi 4
Malay 4
Scots 4
Amharic 3
Armenian 3
Esperanto 3
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 3
Ganda 3
Thai 3
Basa 2
Bengali 2
Celtic languages 2
Egyptian (Ancient) 2
Estonian 2
Gothic 2
Hausa 2
Kikuyu; Gikuyu 2
Maltese 2
Chichewa; Chewa; Nyanja 2
Romance languages 2
Slovak 2
Slovenian 2
Serbian 2
Syriac 2
Tamil 2
Tumbuka 2
Yiddish 2
Zulu 2
Albanian 1
Breton 1
Bulgarian 1
Burmese 1
Corsican 1
Dutch, Middle (ca.1050-1350) 1
Dzongkha 1
French, Middle (ca.1400-1600) 1
Western Frisian 1
Georgian 1
German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500) 1
German, Old High (ca.750-1050) 1
Kalaallisut; Greenlandic 1
Kamba 1
Korean 1
Latvian 1
Uncoded languages 1
Malagasy 1
Low German; Low Saxon; German, Low; Saxon, Low 1
Panjabi; Punjabi 1
Provençal, Old (to 1500) 1
Pushto; Pashto 1
Romansh 1
Romany 1
Rundi 1
Sanskrit 1
Sinhala; Sinhalese 1
Sotho, Southern 1
Tswana 1

Letters from John Robert Dunn

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.r.260
Two letters, with transcriptions, written by Dunn to Thynne (Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Thomas Thynne of the Grenadier Guards), discussing the aftermath of the Zulu War, the actions of the Boers, and rumours surrounding Cetewayo.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1880-1881

Letters from John Ruskin

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. d. 1
Letters from John Ruskin
Extents: 214 Leaves
Dates: 1846-1882

Letters from John Ruskin to Ada C. Dundas, 1879-86, pasted into an album with photographs of Ruskin and of his study at Brantwood

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. d. 138
Letters from John Ruskin to Ada C. Dundas, 1879-86, pasted into an album with photographs of Ruskin and of his study at Brantwood
Extents: 165 Leaves
Dates: 1879-1886

Letters from John Ruskin to Alice C. Owen (later Mrs. A. F. Northcote)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. e. 85
Letters from John Ruskin to Alice C. Owen (later Mrs. A. F. Northcote)
Extents: 134 Leaves
Dates: 1864-1876

Letters from John Ruskin to George Allen

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. d. 4
Letters from John Ruskin to George Allen
Extents: 250 Leaves
Dates: 1872-1888, n.d.

Letters from John Ruskin to his cousin W. George Richardson

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 182
Letters from John Ruskin to his cousin W. George Richardson
Extents: 113 Leaves
Dates: 1860-1876, n.d.

Letters from John Ruskin to M. B. Huish

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 130
Letters from John Ruskin to M. B. Huish
Extents: 221 Leaves
Dates: 1877-1880

Letters from John Sankey, Viscount Sankey, to Harold Laski

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 1070
Letters from John Sankey, Viscount Sankey, to Harold Laski
Extents: 48 Leaves
Dates: 1925-1939

Letters from John Wain to Marianne Uffenheimer, his first wife

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 7081
Letters from John Wain to Marianne Uffenheimer, his first wife, 1943-1947, n.d.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1943-1947

Letters from John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley to 'Davey'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 3337, fols. 60-62
Letters from John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley to 'Davey', 1899-1900.
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 1899-1900

Letters from Joseph Conrad, with papers relating to him

 Collection
Papers of, and relating to, Joseph Conrad, 1894-1990, n.d.
Extents: 0.45 Linear metres (3 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1894-1990, n.d.

Letters from Joseph Jekyll to his eldest son, Joseph

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 825, fols. 40-55
Letters from Joseph Jekyll to his eldest son, Joseph
Extents: 16 Leaves
Dates: 1823-1829

Letters from Joseph Strutt to Richard Gough

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7963, fols. 27-32
Letters from Joseph Strutt to Richard Gough, 29 May-16 July 1771.
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 29 May-16 July 1771

Letters from Joseph Warton to Thomas Balguy

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 590, fols. 182-192
Letters from Joseph Warton to Thomas Balguy
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates: 1769-1785, n.d.

Letters from J.R.R. Tolkien to Christopher Bretherton

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Misc. 4, fols. 52-59.
Letters from J.R.R. Tolkien, 76 Sandfield Road, Headington, Oxford to Christopher Bretherton: (fols.52-53) manuscript letter, 10 Jul 1964 (fols.54-57) typescript letter, 16 Jul 1964 (published in a slightly abridged form as letter 257 in Humphrey Carpenter's Letters (2023), p.484-489) (fol. 58) manuscript letter, 11 Dec 1967 ...
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates: 1964-1968

Letters from J.W. Joyce to his parents

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 2382
Letters from J.W. Joyce to his parents
Extents: 105 Leaves
Dates: 1829-1837

Letters from Kathleen Raine to Louise Schutz Boas

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8048
Letters from Kathleen Raine to Louise Schutz Boas
Extents: 31 Leaves
Dates: 1965-[c.1969]

Letters from Kenneth Grahame to his publisher John Lane

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. e. 27
Letters from Kenneth Grahame to his publisher John Lane
Extents: 55 Leaves
Dates: 1894-1913

Letters from Kingsley Amis to Philip Larkin

 Collection
Letters from Kingsley Amis to Philip Larkin, including many cartoon sketches (especially those dating between 1946-1951), and some poems.
Extents: 1.1 Linear metres (11 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1944-1985

Letters from L. B. Cholmondeley, chaplain to the British Embassy in Tokyo, mainly to George Christian

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 583
Letters from L. B. Cholmondeley, chaplain to the British Embassy in Tokyo, mainly to George Christian
Extents: 131 Leaves
Dates: 1893-1921

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