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Additional papers of Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin

Personal papers, correspondence, research papers and other material.
Extents: 6.00 Linear metres (42 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1919-2003
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Additional papers of Dr. James Clyde Mitchell

Academic papers of Dr. James Clyde Mitchell
Extents: 6.3 Linear metres (42 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1932-86
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Additional papers of George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney

Additional papers of George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney (1737-1806) relating to his governorship of Fort St. George, Madras (India), 1781-6, and his embassy to China, 1792-4
Extents: 0.85 Linear metres (5 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1757-99
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Additional papers of Henry William Carless Davis (1874-1928)

Papers, mainly exercise notebooks containing notes for lectures, of Henry William Carless Davis (1874-1928), Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford University.
Extents: 5.0 Linear metres (50 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: [1901-1922], n.d.
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Additional Papers of John Randal Baker

The collection contains notebooks covering Baker's undergraduate and research careers and notebooks relating to his biography of Abraham Trembley. Also included are miscellaneous notes, drafts and correspondence on scientific subjects, including the humane killing of crabs and lobsters. The most substantial series in the Additional Papers consists of correspondence and notes on anthropology and race, and includes draft chapters of the book eventually published as …
Extents: 57 shelfmarks
Dates: c.1920-1980
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Additional papers of Roger Bannister and Moyra Bannister

Correspondence from the early married life of Roger and Moyra Bannister, as well as diaries, notebooks, memorabilia and honours.
Extents: 0.39 Linear metres (7 boxes)
Dates: 1949-2017, n.d.
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Additional papers of Sir Ronald Syme

Additional papers of Sir Ronald Syme (1903-1989), classical historian.
Extents: 10.05 Linear metres (67 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1830s-1990s
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A.H. Laing's photographs of Hong Kong and China

A.H. Laing's photographs of Hong Kong and China
Extents: 0.3 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: c.1901-1906
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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
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Annals of the Civil Wars of York and Lancaster

Annals of the Civil Wars of York and Lancaster, written in A.D. 1803-1806 by M. Noble.
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: written in A.D. 1803-1806 by M. Noble
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Architectural Drawings by Edward Augustus Freeman and Thomas Rickman

Architectural Drawings by Edward Augustus Freeman and Thomas Rickman
Extents: 0.11 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 18-19th cent.
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Archive of A.J. Carlyle

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

Correspondence, diary and memoirs, miscellaneous papers and photographs of Alfred E. Hippisley (1848-1939), British Customs Official in China. Predominantly in English, some Chinese material also present.
Extents: 2.5 Linear metres (18 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1842-1940
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Archive of Arnold Joseph Toynbee

Comprises extensive working correspondence, papers and photographs
Extents: 26.5 Linear metres (173 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1895-1978
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Archive of Averil Cameron

Archive of Averil Cameron (b. 1940), historian and professor of late antiquity and Byzantine history.
Extents: 1.68 Linear metres (24 boxes)
Dates: 1962-2022, n.d.
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Archive of Carlile Aylmer Macartney

Papers of Carlile Aylmer Macartney (1895-1978), historian and author, relating to Europe in the interwar period and during the Second World War.
Extents: 3.7 Linear metres (37 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1895-1964
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Archive of C.H. Pearson

Archive of C.H. Pearson
Extents: 1.08 Linear metres (18 boxes)
Dates: 1841-1926
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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]
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Archive of Denis Healey

Personal, political and literary papers of Denis Winston Healey (1917-2015), politician.
Extents: 29.57 Linear metres (435 boxes)
Dates: 1880-1888, c. 1900-c. 2017; Majority of material found within 1900-2017
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Archive of Douglas Jay

Personal, political and literary papers of Douglas Jay, Baron Jay (1907-1996), politician
Extents: 61.45 Linear metres (170 boxes)
Dates: 1842-2005; Majority of material found within c. 1907-2004

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20th century 385
19th century 160
History 87
18th century 63
17th century 62
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration 46
Local history 42
21st century 33
16th century 30
Humanities 28
Science 27
Science -- History -- 20th century 27
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century 26
Literature 24
Great Britain -- History 22
Labour Party (Great Britain) -- History -- 20th Century 18
Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963 17
Oxfordshire (England) 16
Malaysia -- History -- 20th century 15
Oxford (England) 13
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Great Britain -- Colonies -- Agriculture 12
Academic writing 11
Elections -- Great Britain 11
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 11
Africa -- History -- 20th century 10
Antiquarians 10
Correspondence 10
Letters 10
x - 15th century 10
Conservative Party (Great Britain) 9
Europe -- Politics and government 9
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 21st century 9
Kenya -- History -- Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960 9
Lectures and lecturing 9
Religion 9
Africa 8
Africa, Southern -- History 8
Oxford -- England -- History 8
Women scientists 8
World War, 1914-1918 8
Zimbabwe -- History -- 1890-1965 8
Church records and registers 7
Ghana -- History -- 20th century 7
Ghana -- History -- To 1957 7
Hong Kong (China) -- History -- 20th century 7
Local government -- History 7
Nigeria -- History -- 1900-1960 7
Political planning 7
West Indies -- History -- 20th century 7
World War, 1939-1945 7
Youth -- Political activity -- Great Britain 7
14th century 6
Biochemistry 6
Conservative Party (Great Britain) -- History 6
Education 6
Europe -- History 6
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century 6
India 6
Manuscripts 6
Medicine 6
Medicine -- History 6
Music 6
Philosophy 6
Photographs 6
Photography -- History -- 19th century 6
Political campaigns 6
Politicians -- Great Britain 6
Sarawak -- History -- 20th century 6
Tanzania -- History -- To 1964 6
Zambia -- History 6
13th century 5
Agriculture -- Kenya 5
Diaries 5
Genealogy 5
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Nigeria -- Administration 5
Greece -- History 5
Liberal Party (Great Britain) 5
Publicity 5
Singapore -- History -- 20th century 5
Social sciences 5
Solomon Islands -- History -- 20th century 5
Sri Lanka -- History -- 20th century 5
University of Oxford 5
University of Oxford -- Societies, etc. 5
Africa -- Description and travel 4
Africa, Central -- History -- 20th century 4
Africa, West -- History 4
Berkshire (England) 4
Broadcasting -- Great Britain 4
Church 4
Economics 4
Economics -- Great Britain -- 20th Century 4
England 4
Eritrea -- History 4
European Economic Community 4
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Ghana -- Administration 4
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Kenya -- Administration 4
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Malawi -- Administration 4
Great Britain -- History -- Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 4
Great Britain -- Politics and Government 4
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Indexed names
University of Oxford 20
Conservative Party 16
Conservative Party | Conservative Central Office 12
Rhodes | Cecil John | 1853-1902 | imperialist, colonial politician and mining entrepreneur 11
Hodgkin | Dorothy Mary Crowfoot | 1910-1994 | nee Crowfoot | chemist 7
Conservative Party | professional headquarters 6
Ashmolean Natural History Society of Oxfordshire 5
Conservative Party | Conservative Research Department 5
Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 5
University of Oxford | Sir William Dunn School of Pathology x Dunn School 5
British Records Association 4
British South Africa Company 4
Conservative Party | Conservative Campaign Headquarters 4
Conservative Party | parliamentary party 4
Labour Party 4
Talbot | William Henry Fox | 1800-1877 | MP, pioneer of photography 4
Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 4
The British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society 4
Bellamy | Frank Arthur | fl 1870-1930 | pharmacist 3
Collingwood | Robin George | 1889-1943 | philosopher and historian 3
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Conservative Party | Conservative Political Centre 3
Conservative Party | Conservatives in the European Parliament 3
Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations 3
Conservative Party | Swinton College 3
Federation of University Conservative and Unionist Associations 3
Florey | Harold Walter | 1898-1968 | Baron Florey | experimental pathologist and bacteriologist 3
Heatley | Norman George | 1911-2004 | biologist and biochemist 3
Huxley | Elspeth Josceline | 1907-1997 | née Grant | author and journalist 3
Oxford University | New College 3
Salter | Herbert Edward | 1863-1951 | Historian 3
Todd | Sir | Reginald Stephen Garfield | 1908-2002 | Knight | prime minister of Southern Rhodesia 3
Wharton | Philip | 1613-1696 | 4th Baron Wharton 3
Africa Bureau | 1952 - 1978 2
Aquinas | Thomas | 1225-1274 | Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic Priest 2
Armitage | Sir | Robert Perceval | 1906-1990 | Knight | colonial administrator 2
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford 2
Attorney General of Ireland | Ireland 2
Baker | John Randal | 1900-1984 | biologist 2
Bodleian Library 2
Bow Group 2
Butler | James | 1610-1688 | 1st Duke of Ormonde | soldier and statesman 2
Carte | Thomas | 1686-1754 | historian 2
Charles I | 1600-1649 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 2
Charlett | Arthur | 1655-1722 | Master of University College Oxford 2
Conservative Party | Central Committee on Post-War Problems 2
Conservative Party | Centre for Policy Studies 2
Conservative Party | Conservative Overseas Bureau 2
Conservative Party | National Society for Conservative Agents 2
Conservative Party | affiliated organisations 2
Cromwell | Oliver | 1599-1658 | Lord Protector 2
Davies | Sir | John | 1569-1626 | Knight | Attorney General of Ireland and Poet 2
Davis | Henry William Carless | 1874-1928 | historian 2
Dell | Edmund | 1921-1999 | Labour MP and historian 2
Edgcumbe | Lady | Caroline Augusta | Mount | 1808–1881 | née Feilding 2
European Parliament | European Conservative Group 2
European Parliament | European Democratic Group 2
Faris | Desmond William George | 1901-1957 | colonial health administrator 2
Feilding | Lady | Elisabeth Theresa | née Fox-Strangways | 1773–1846 | formerly Talbot 2
Fitzwilliam | Sir | William | 1526-1599 | Knight | Lord Deputy of Ireland 2
Gaisford | Henrietta Horatia Maria | 1810–1851 | née Feilding 2
Great Britain | Colonial Office 2
Harris | Geoffrey Wingfield | 1913-1971 | physiologist and endocrinologist 2
Henry VIII | 1491-1547 | King of England and Ireland 2
Hyde | Henry | 1710-1753 | Viscount Cornbury 2
Kekewich | Robert George | 1854-1914 | Major General 2
Liberal Party 2
Lord Deputy of Ireland | Ireland 2
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland | Ireland 2
Lugard | Frederick John Dealtry | 1858-1945 | Baron Lugard of Abinger | colonial administrator, soldier and author 2
Margaret | 1930-2002 | Princess, Countess of Snowdon 2
Middleton | Charles | c. 1650-1719 | 2nd Earl of Middleton | statesman 2
Mitchel | James Clyde | 1918-1995 | Sociologist 2
Mole | Robert Frederick | fl 1914-1988 | colonial civil servant 2
Montagu | Edward | 1625-1672 | 1st Earl of Sandwich | admiral 2
Nairne | David | fl 1720 | Secretary to the Pretender 2
Noble | Mark | 1754-1827 | Biographer, genealogist, and antiquary 2
Oxford Architectural and Historical Society 2
Oxford University Local History Society 2
Oxford University | All Souls College 2
Oxford University | Merton College 2
Pearson | Charles Henry | 1834-1894 | Colonial Minister and Historian 2
Peierls | Sir | Rudolf Ernst | 1907-1995 | Knight | physicist 2
Perham | Dame | Margery Freda | 1895-1982 | historian 2
Perham | Margery Freda | 1895-1982 | Dame | historian 2
Petit de Billier | Amélina | d. 1876 | governess 2
Rhodes Livingstone Institute 2
Sancroft | William | 1617-1693 | Archbishop of Canterbury 2
Selwyn-Clarke | Percy Selwyn | 1893-1976 | Sir | medical official and colonial officer 2
Shields | Cuthbert James | 1840-1908 | | formerly Robert Laing | historian and eccentric 2
Simpson | Robert Wilfred Levick | 1921-1997 | composer 2
Smith | Trafford | 1912-1975 | civil servant and diplomat 2
Talbot | Ela Theresa | 1835-1893 2
Talbot | Rosamond Constance | 1837-1906 2
Taunt | Henry William | 1842-1922 | photographer and antiquary 2
The Monday Club 2
Trevaskis | Sir | Gerald Kennedy Nicholas | 1915-1990 | Knight | Colonial Administrator 2
Trott | Adam von | zu Solz | 1909-1944 | diplomat and member of the Kreisau Circle 2
Turner | William Henry | d. 1880 | Oxfordshire antiquary 2
United Nations 2
University College of Rhodesia and Nyasaland 2
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Language
English 535
Latin 53
French 36
German 22
Italian 18
Greek, Modern (1453-) 12
Spanish; Castilian 12
Hebrew 9
Russian 9
Dutch; Flemish 8
Chinese 7
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 7
Danish 6
Polish 5
Portuguese 5
English, Old (ca.450-1100) 4
Arabic 4
Czech 4
Hungarian 4
Swedish 4