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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 papers of Edward Max Nicholson

Additional papers of Edward Max Nicholson (1904-2003), ornithologist
Extents: 1.76 Linear metres (10 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1918-2002; 1918-2002, 2009
Collection

Additional papers of Sir William Harcourt and Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, with other papers of Mary Ethel Harcourt, Viscountess Harcourt, and Edward William Harcourt

The additional Harcourt papers consist of papers of Sir William Harcourt, 1832-1904, n.d.; papers of Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, 1870-1929, n.d.; papers of Mary Ethel Harcourt, Viscountess Harcourt, 1885-1950, n.d.; and papers of Edward William Harcourt, 1842-1891
Extents: 37.62 Linear metres (342 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1832-1950, n.d.
Collection

Album relating to Wroxton Abbey with two papal bulls

Album relating to Wroxton Abbey with two papal bulls
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1839-1913
Collection

Archive of Alan Bennett

Diaries, scripts, short stories, articles, theatre programmes, audio-visual material and original box labels and folders.
Extents: 15 Linear metres (196 physical shelfmarks, 193 digital shelfmarks)
Dates: 1936-2009
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Archive of Barbara Anne Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn

Correspondence and papers of Barbara Anne Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn (1910-2002), Labour politician.
Extents: 92.18 Linear metres (838 physical shelfmarks; 82 digital shelfmarks)
Dates: 1868-2002
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Archive of Beatrice Braithwaite Batty

Archive of Beatrice Braithwaite Batty
Extents: 1.01 Linear metres (19 boxes)
Dates: Early 19th cent.-1910
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Archive of C. Anne E. Moberly and Eleanor F. Jourdain

Archive of C. Anne E. Moberly and Eleanor F. Jourdain
Extents: 0.91 Linear metres (17 boxes)
Dates: 1782-1925
Collection

Archive of Charles Langbridge Morgan and Hilda Vaughan

Correspondence and papers of the novelists Charles Langbridge Morgan and Hilda Vaughan
Extents: 22.21 Linear metres (321 boxes)
Dates: 1800-2015
Collection

Archive of Clara Sophie Deneke

Archive of Clara Sophie Deneke
Extents: 1.70 Linear metres (22 boxes)
Dates: 1882-1969
Collection

Archive of David Astor

Archive of (Francis) David Langhorne Astor (1912-2001), newspaper editor and philanthropist
Extents: 48.84 Linear metres (328 boxes)
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1899-2003; 1802-2003 [Bulk c. 1899-2003]
Collection

Archive of Edward John Thompson

Catalogue of the papers of Edward John Thompson.
Extents: 18.0 Linear metres (182 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1886-1946
Collection

Archive of Frederick Sylvester North Douglas, MP for Banbury

Correspondence, journals and papers of Frederick Sylvester North Douglas (1791-1819), MP for Banbury 1812-19.
Extents: 4.35 Linear metres (29 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: Mainly 1805-19
Collection

Archive of Jane Johnson of Olney, Buckinghamshire and of her family

Correspondence and papers of Jane Johnson of Olney, Buckinghamshire (1706-1759) and of her family, 17th-19th cent.
Extents: 2.7 Linear metres (18 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1706-1759, 17th-19th cent.
Collection

Archive of John Hungerford Pollen and the Pollen Family

The archive of John Hungerford Pollen (1820-1902), decorative artist and Roman Catholic convert, and the Pollen family, 1828-2017.
Extents: 6.0 Linear metres (44 boxes; 2 digital shelfmarks)
Dates: 1828-2017
Collection

Archive of John Sankey, Viscount Sankey of Moreton

Archive of the papers of John Sankey, Viscount Sankey of Moreton
Extents: 14.7 Linear metres (147 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1885-1948
Collection

Archive of Katharine Villiers, Countess of Clarendon, with letters of Lord Clarendon, and miscellaneous family papers

Correspondence, diaries and papers of Lady Katharine Clarendon, with some correspondence of her husband, George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon, and some miscellaneous family papers, 1815-1892.
Extents: 18.26 Linear metres (166 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1815-1892
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Archive of Mark Pattison

Archive of Mark Pattison (1813-1884).
Extents: 6.93 Linear metres (63 boxes)
Dates: 1763-1892
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Archive of Michael Sayers

Archive of Michael Sayers (1911-2010), writer
Extents: 12.45 Linear metres (88 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1878, c. 1922-2015
Collection

Archive of M.T. Sadler

Archive of M.T. Sadler
Extents: 0.55 Linear metres (11 boxes)
Dates: 1893-1923

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Indexed subjects
20th century 77
19th Century 70
Diaries 64
Diaries -- 20th century 26
18th century 24
Diaries -- 19th century 24
17th century 17
Humanities 11
Oxford (England) 11
Diaries -- 18th century 8
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century 7
21st century 6
World War, 1914-1918 6
16th century 5
Authors -- 20th century 5
Italy -- Description and travel 5
Journalism 5
Letters 5
Poetry 5
Voyages and travels -- Diaries 5
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Antiquarians 4
English diaries -- 19th century 4
India -- Description and travel 4
Africa -- Description and travel 3
Biography 3
Correspondence 3
Diplomatic and consular service -- British 3
France 3
France -- Description and travel 3
Great Britain 3
History 3
Ireland 3
Literature 3
Music 3
Oxfordshire (England) 3
Photograph albums 3
Photographs 3
University of Oxford 3
Voyages and travels 3
Women 3
x - 15th century 3
13th century 2
14th century 2
Africa -- Officials and employees 2
Art 2
Authors -- 19th century 2
Bible 2
Birds 2
Canada -- Description and travel 2
Catholic Church -- England 2
Colonial administrators -- -- -- Tanzania -- Diaries 2
Composers -- Correspondence 2
Composers -- Diaries 2
Composers -- England -- Manuscripts 2
Diaries -- 17th century 2
Education -- England 2
England -- Description and travel 2
English literature 2
English literature -- 20th century 2
Europe -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918 2
Great Britain -- Colonies -- India -- Administration -- 20th century 2
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century 2
India 2
London (England) 2
Ornithology 2
Paris (France) 2
Poetry -- 20th century 2
Portugal -- Description and travel 2
Publishing 2
Religion 2
Sermons 2
Switzerland -- Description and travel -- 19th century 2
Tanzania -- Description and travel 2
Travel 2
Travel -- 19th century 2
Turkey -- Description and travel 2
Universities and colleges 2
World War, 1914-1918 -- Diaries 2
World War, 1939-1945 2
x - 12th century 2
Africa 1
Africa -- Pictorial works 1
Africa | Discovery and exploration 1
Agricultural education -- South Africa -- Transvaal 1
Almanacs 1
Anabaptists 1
Anglican chants 1
Anthems 1
Anthropology 1
Antiquities 1
Apartheid -- South Africa 1
Architects 1
Armies 1
Art, British -- 19th century 1
Art, British -- 20th century 1
Art, British -- 20th century -- Exhibitions 1
Art, German 1
Art, Victorian -- England 1
Artists 1
Asia -- Description and travel 1
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Indexed names
Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 6
University of Oxford 3
Asquith | Herbert Henry | 1852-1928 | 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith | statesman 2
Eton College 2
Harcourt | Edward William | 1825-1891 | politician 2
Harcourt | Family | Nuneham Courtenay 2
Harcourt | Family | Stanton Harcourt 2
Labour Party 2
Popplewell | Geoffrey Douglas | b 1904 | District Officer Colonial Government 2
Sadler | Sir | Michael Ernest | 1861-1943 | Knight | educational pioneer and art patron 2
Smith | Thomas | 1638-1710 | Nonjuror Historian and Librarian 2
Ambrose | W Gerald | fl 1900 | Travelling Commissioner in Southern Nigeria 1
Anderson | Ava | 1896-1974 | née Bodley | wife of Viscount Waverley 1
Anderson | John | 1882-1958 | 1st Viscount Waverley | civil servant 1
Anderson | Sir | George | 1877-1943 | educationalist 1
Araquistain | Luis | 1856-1959 | Spanish statesman 1
Asquith | family 1
Astor | Francis David Langhorne | 1912-2001 | newspaper editor and philanthropist 1
Astor | Nancy Witcher | 1879-1964 | née Langhorne | society hostess, politician and wife of 2nd Viscount Astor 1
Astor | family 1
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Barrow | William | Naval Officer 1
Batty | Beatrice | 1833-1933 | Novelist and Diarist, author called Beatrice Stebbing 1
Baynes | Emma Katherine | fl 1862-1935 1
Baynes | Norman Hepburn | 1877-1961 | historian 1
Beaumont | fl 1688-1730 | Nonconformist 1
Beer | Esmond Samuel de | 1895-1990 | Historical Scholar and Editor 1
Behn | Aphra | 1640-1689 | poet and dramatist 1
Bennett | Alan | b 1934 | author and playwright 1
Bennett | James Robert Sterndale | 1847-1928 | maths and music teacher 1
Bennett | Sir | William Sterndale | 1816–1875 | Knight | composer 1
Birch | James Wheeler Woodford | 1826-1875 | Resident in Perak 1
Birch | Sir | Ernest Woodford | 1857-1929 | Knight | Colonial Governor 1
Bishop | Elizabeth | b 1763 | nee Wollstonecraft 1
Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 1
Bonham Carter | family 1
Boys | Family | of Betteshanger 1
Boys | Jefferay | c1643-1703 | of Betteshanger, Kent 1
Bracton | Henry de | c 1210-1268 | Judge, Chancellor of Exeter Cathedral 1
Bradley | Meta | fl 1879-1884 1
British Red Cross 1
Bunsen | Berta Mary de | 1869-1954 | née Lowry-Corry 1
Bunsen | Elizabeth de | d 1903 | née Gurney 1
Bunsen | Sir | Maurice William Ernest de | 1852-1932 | 1st Baronet | diplomat 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
Butterworth | George Sainton Kaye | 1885-1916 | composer and folk song collector 1
Butterworth | Sir | Alexander Kaye | 1854-1946 | Knight | railway manager 1
Cameron | Julia Margaret | 1815-1879 | photographer 1
Capper | Louisa | 1776-1840 | married name Coningham | author 1
Carter | Lady | Helen Violet | Bonham | 1887-1969 | née Asquith | Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury | Liberal political figure 1
Casson | Ethel | fl 1898-1905 | sister of the archaeologist Stanley Casson 1
Casson | Stanley | 1889-1994 | archaeologist 1
Castle | Barbara Anne | 1910-2002 | Baroness Castle of Blackburn | Labour politician 1
Castle | Joseph | fl. 1853-1863 | varnish maker 1
Champneys | Basil | 1842-1935 | Architect and author 1
Chaucer | Geoffrey | c 1340-1400 | Poet 1
Cholmondeley | Mary | 1787-1846 | nee Heber 1
Church of England | Diocese of London | Consistory Court 1
Church | Richard William | 1815-1890 | historian | Dean of St Paul's 1
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 1
Comyn | Sir | Robert Buckley | 1792–1853 | Knight | judge 1
Cook | Sir | Edward Tyas | 1857-1919 | Knight | journalist 1
Corry | Montagu William Lowry- | 1838-1903 | Baron Rowton | politician and philanthropist 1
Costin | William Conrad | 1893-1970 | President of St John's College, Oxford 1
Coupland | Sir | Reginald | 1884-1952 | Knight | colonial historian 1
Cowper | Maria Frances Cecilia | 1726-1797 | Poet 1
Cowper | family 1
Dell | Edmund | 1921-1999 | Labour MP and historian 1
Deneke | Clara Sophie | 1847-1933 | Author 1
Deneke | Helena Clara | 1878-1973 | German scholar 1
Deneke | Margaret Clara Adele | 1882-1969 | Author and Musicologist 1
Dixey | Frederick Augustus | 1856-1934 | Physiologist 1
Dixey | Harold Giles | 1893-1974 | schoolmaster 1
Dixey | Isabel | d 1916 1
Doble | William | fl. 1641-1674 | of Trinity College, Oxford 1
Douglas | Catherine Anne | 1760-1817 | nee North | wife of Baron Glenbervie 1
Douglas | Frederick Sylvester North | 1791-1819 | politician and classical scholar 1
Douglas | Sylvester | Baron Glenbervie | 1743-1823 | politician 1
Dragon School 1
Dunn | Stanley Gerald | 1879-1964 | English Scholar 1
Eden | Robert | 1804-1886 | Scottish Episcopal bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness 1
Edwardson | Thomas Edmondson | fl 1935-1942 | Forester And Soldier, Colonial Africa 1
Emerton | Wolseley Partridge | b 1843 | Barrister and Economist 1
England and Wales | Exchequer 1
England and Wales | Royal Navy 1
European Commission x Commission Européenne 1
Evans-Wentz | Walter Yeeling | 1878-1965 | Anthropologist 1
Evelyn | John | 1620-1706 | Diarist, Traveller, Numismatist, Antiquary, and Gardener 1
Ewart | J H | fl 1900-1901 | Travelling Commissioner in Southern Nigeria 1
Fiedler | Ethel Mary | 1870/1871-1933 | nee Harding 1
Fiedler | Herma | b. 1902 1
Finch | Robert | 1783-1830 | Antiquary 1
Fisk | George | fl. 1821 1
Fitzwilliams | John | fl 1600-1699 | Nonjuror 1
Fleming | Robert | ? 1660-1716 | Presbyterian Minister 1
French Protestant Church 1
Furnivall | Frederick James | 1825-1910 | scholar, editor and oarsman 1
Galpin | Elizabeth C | fl. 1929-1948 1
Gammans | Ann Muriel | fl 1917-197- 1
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Language
English 125
Latin 14
French 11
German 7
Italian 6
Spanish; Castilian 4
Dutch; Flemish 3
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 3
Greek, Modern (1453-) 3
Arabic 2
Danish 2
Hungarian 2
Portuguese 2
English, Old (ca.450-1100) 1
Catalan; Valencian 1
Czech 1
Estonian 1
Irish 1
Hebrew 1
Hindi 1