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Academic papers of Albinia C. de la Mare

Academic papers of Albinia C. de la Mare (1932-2001), librarian and palaeographer
Extents: 32.1 Linear metres (292 boxes)
Dates: 1930-2007
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Additional papers of Adam Fox

Additional papers of Adam Fox
Extents: 0.55 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1912-1976
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Additional papers of Alfred Jules Ayer

Additional papers of Alfred Jules Ayer (1910-1989), philosopher.
Extents: 0.28 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1947, 1959, 1961-1989, n.d.
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Archive of Anne Ridler and Vivian Ridler

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
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Archive of Emilie Savage-Smith

Papers of Emilie Savage-Smith, b. 1941, historian of science, relating to celestial globes.
Extents: 3.30 Linear metres (49 boxes)
Dates: 1955-2022, n.d.
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Archive of Enid Starkie

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.
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Archive of Joanna Richardson

Correspondence and papers of Joanna Richardson, 1928-2008, biographer, translator and French literary critic.
Extents: 1.54 Linear metres (22 boxes)
Dates: 1925-2007, n.d.
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Archive of Joanna Trollope

Archive of Joanna Trollope (born 1943), writer, including literary and personal papers, [1908]-2019.
Extents: 5.26 Linear metres (109 boxes)
Dates: [1908]-2019; Majority of material found within 1952-2019
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Archive of John Masefield

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
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Archive of John Randolph Lucas

Archive of John Randolph Lucas (1929-2020), philosopher and tutor of Merton College.
Extents: 6.90 Linear metres (46 boxes)
Dates: 1953-2011, n.d.
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Archive of Lily Dougall

Papers of Lily Dougall (1858-1923), novelist and religious author, 1869-1926.
Extents: 6.86 Linear metres (18 boxes)
Dates: 1869-1926
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Archive of Richard Shirley Smith

This collection comprises material relating to Richard Shirley Smith (b 1935), including original artwork.
Extents: 7.85 Linear metres (150 boxes)
Dates: 1950-2022 and n.d.
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Archive of Shirley Hughes

Original artwork and literary papers of Shirley Hughes (1927-1922), illustrator and author.
Extents: 20.6 Linear metres (86 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1945-2021
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Beddoes and Edgeworth family papers

Papers relating to the Beddoes and Edgeworth family.
Extents: 3.21 Linear metres (9 boxes)
Dates: late 17th century-1942
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Business Records of Roy John Bruce, Plumber

Business Records of Roy John Bruce, Plumber
Extents: 1.87 Linear metres (17 boxes)
Dates: 1946-69
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Correspondence from the stock of Walter T. Spencer, bookseller

Correspondence from the stock of Walter T. Spencer, bookseller
Extents: 0.5 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1725-1954
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Diaries of two members of the Rivington family

Diaries of two members of the Rivington family
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1778-1782, 1787-1791
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French and English manuscripts collected by Robert Shackleton

French and English manuscripts collected by Robert Shackleton
Extents: 0.4 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: 18th-20th century
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Hautenville Cope Papers

Deeds and papers of the late Mrs John Hautenville Cope. This is an artificial collection and there is no apparent connection between many of the documents. There are, however, three main groupings: (i) deeds and family papers of the Ford and Goodenough families; (ii) papers relating to the Cope family, of whom J.H. Cope married Emma Elizabeth Thoyts whose mother was Anne eldest daughter of Sir Richard Puleston 2nd Bart., of Emral (co. Flint); and (iii) title deeds, etc., relating to the…
Extents: 4 boxes
Dates: 1790-1866
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The John Ryder Archive

Papers and correspondence of John Ryder (1917–2001), book designer, art director, and typographer.
Extents: 156.22 Linear metres (440 boxes)
Dates: Majority of material found within [1548]-2001; [1890]-2001

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Indexed subjects
20th century 271
19th century 239
Letters 124
Letters -- 20th century 83
18th century 78
Letters -- 19th century 75
17th century 49
Church records and registers 23
16th century 21
Religion 21
English literature 16
Church records and registers -- England -- Oxfordshire 15
History 15
University of Oxford 14
Literature 12
21st century 11
Art 11
Diaries 10
Letters --19th century 9
Oxford (England) 8
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Poetry 8
Manuscripts 7
Poets 7
Church records and registers -- Oxfordshire 6
English Literature 6
English poetry -- 20th century 6
Printing 6
English poetry 5
Local history 5
Novelists 5
Parishes -- England 5
Parishes -- England -- Oxfordshire 5
x - 15th century 5
Correspondence 4
Drawing 4
English literature -- 20th century 4
Letters -- 18th century 4
Manuscripts, Latin 4
Music 4
Philosophy 4
Photographs 4
University of Oxford -- Societies and clubs 4
Accounts 3
Antiquarians 3
Antiquities 3
Authors 3
Authors, English -- 20th century 3
Calligraphy 3
Caricatures and cartoons 3
Drawing, British 3
English literature -- 19th century 3
Great Britain -- Politics and government 3
Inklings (Group of writers) 3
Novelists -- 20th century 3
Photography 3
Politics and government 3
Printed ephemera 3
Printers 3
Publishing 3
Social sciences 3
Academics 2
Administration of estates 2
Armies 2
Art, British -- 19th century 2
Art, British -- 20th century 2
Art, British -- 21st century 2
Authors -- 20th century 2
Book collecting 2
Book design 2
Books 2
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 2
Children's literature 2
Christianity -- 20th century 2
Church buildings -- England -- Oxford 2
Church of England -- Clergy 2
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
Clubs -- England -- Oxford -- Photographs 2
Colonies 2
Deeds -- England 2
Drama -- 20th century 2
Drawings 2
English poetry -- 21st century 2
English poetry -- Women authors 2
Europe -- Description and travel 2
France -- Description and travel 2
French literature 2
Great Britain -- Colonies 2
Great Britain -- History 2
Illustration of books 2
International relations 2
Law 2
Letters -- 17th century 2
Libraries 2
Manuscripts -- Medieval 2
Oxfordshire (England) 2
Plantations -- West Indies 2
Politics and Government 2
Printing -- England -- Oxford 2
Publishers and publishing 2
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Indexed names
Bryce | James | 1838-1922 | Viscount Bryce | jurist, historian and politician 30
Church of England 21
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 8
Pusey | Edward Bouverie | 1800-1882 | Church of England clergyman and theologian 6
University of Oxford 6
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | poet 5
Asquith | Margaret Emma Alice (Margot) | 1864-1945 | née Tennant | Countess of Oxford and Asquith | political hostess and diarist 4
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 4
Oxford University 4
Froude | John Anthony | 1818-1894 | historian and man of letters 3
Jowett | Benjamin | 1817-1893 | Master of Balliol College, Oxford 3
Ker | Neil Ripley | 1908-1982 | palaeographer and bibliographer 3
Phillipps | Sir | Thomas | 1792-1872 | Baronet | Antiquary, and Collector of MSS and Books 3
Sayers | Dorothy Leigh | 1893-1957 | playwright, author and humanist 3
Society of Genealogists 3
Starkie | Enid | 1897-1970 | scholar 3
Wilson | Horace Hayman | 1786-1860 | Sanskritist 3
Arnold | Thomas | 1795-1842 | headmaster and historian 2
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 2
Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 2
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Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 2
Benson | Edward White | 1829-1896 | Archbishop of Canterbury 2
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 2
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet and university teacher 2
Bodleian Library 2
Bodleian Library | University of Oxford 2
Bracciolini | Poggio |1380-1459 | Italian humanist 2
Couch | Sir | Arthur Thomas Quiller- | 1863-1944 | known as Q | writer and anthologist 2
Disraeli | Benjamin | 1804-1881 | Earl of Beaconsfield | statesman 2
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 2
Furnivall | Frederick James | 1825-1910 | scholar, editor and oarsman 2
Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | Prime Minister and author 2
Hyde | Edward | 1609-1674 | 1st Earl of Clarendon | Lord Chancellor 2
Keble | John | 1792-1866 | Church of England clergyman and poet 2
Lawrence | Arnold Walter | 1900-1991 | academic 2
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | Soldier, Author, and Archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 2
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | known as Lawrence of Arabia | intelligence officer and author 2
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer and scholar 2
Lyttelton | Charles | 1714–1768 | Bishop of Carlisle and antiquary 2
Madden | Sir | Frederic | 1801-1873 | Knight | antiquary and palaeographer 2
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 2
Milner | Alfred | 1854-1925 | Viscount Milner | public servant and politician 2
Nichols | John Gough | 1806-1873 | Printer and Antiquary 2
Oxford University | New College 2
Pusey | Edward Bouverie | 1800-1882 | Canon of Christ Church Oxford 2
Ralegh Club 2
Ridler | Vivian Hughes | 1913-2009 | printer, typographer and scholar 2
Sisam | Kenneth | 1887-1971 | author 2
Starkie | Enid Mary | 1897-1970 | French scholar 2
Wilberforce | Samuel | 1805-1873 | Bishop of Oxford and Winchester 2
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | writer on literature and theology 2
Ackers | Charles | 1730-1758 | printer 1
Acland | Thomas Dyke | Sir | 1787-1871 | politician and philanthropist 1
Adams | William | 1564–1620 | navigator 1
Akers | George Henry | printer and Freeman of the City of Oxford 1
Akers | Harry William | son of George Henry Akers and a printer 1
Akers | William Henry | soldier, serving in the Crimea 1
Armytage | Walter Harry Green | 1915–1998 | educationist and historian 1
Ascham | Roger |1514/15–1568 | author and royal tutor 1
Ashby | Arthur Wilfred | 1886-1953 | agricultural economist 1
Asquith | Margaret Emma Alice 'Margot' | 1864-1945 | political hostess and diarist 1
Attlee | Clement Richard | 1883-1967 | 1st Earl Attlee | politician and prime minister 1
Ault | Mary | née O’Hea | 1928-2019 | Antiquarian bookseller (assistant) 1
Austen | Cassandra Elizabeth | 1773–1845 | sister of Jane Austen 1
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 1
Ayer | Sir | Alfred Jules | 1910-1989 | Knight | philosopher 1
Bach | Johann Sebastian | 1685-1750 | German organist, composer and Master Contrapuntist 1
Bagot | Sir | Edward | 1616–1673 | second baronet 1
Bain | Iain | 1934-2018 | Scholar 1
Bathurst | Henry | 1744-1837 | Bishop of Norwich 1
Bayley | Francis | 1803-1893 | judge 1
Beazley | John Davidson | 1885-1970 | classical archaeologist 1
Beddoes | Thomas | 1760-1808 | physician and writer 1
Beerbohm | Sir | Henry Maximilian | 1872-1956 | Knight | author and cartoonist 1
Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | novelist 1
Bentley | Nicolas Clerihew | 1907-1978 | cartoonist and author 1
Bibby | Cyril | 1914-1987 | educationalist 1
Bishop | Edmund | 1846-1917 | liturgical scholar and historian 1
Blaker | Richard Sidney | 1893-1940 | author 1
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | antiquary and editor 1
Bodley | Sir | Thomas | 1545-1613 | Knight | diplomat, scholar, and founder of the Bodleian Library 1
Bone | Lady | Helena Gertrude | 1876-1962 | wife of Sir Muirhead Bone 1
Bowen | Augustus Frederick James | b 1812 | naval officer 1
Bridges | (Mary) Monica | 1863-1949 | wife of Robert Bridges 1
Bridges | Edward Ettingdene | 1892-1969 | 1st Baron Bridges | civil servant 1
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | poet laureate 1
Bridlington | Robert [Robert the Scribe] | fl. 1147–1160 | prior of Bridlington and theologian 1
British Museum 1
Brown | J.B. | fl. 1944-1946 | of the Dragon School, Oxford 1
Browning | Elizabeth Barrett | 1806–1861| née Moulton Barrett | poet and writer 1
Bruce | Roy John | fl. 1946-1981 | plumber 1
Bryson | John N. | fl 1929-1969 | Fellow and Librarian of Balliol College, Oxford 1
Buck | George | Sir | bap. 1560-1622 | Knight | master of the revels and historian also known George Buc 1
Buckland | William | 1784-1856 | Dean of Westminster, geologist 1
Buckstone | John Baldwin | 1802–1879 | actor, playwright, and theatre manager 1
Burdett | Sir | Francis | 1770-1844 | 5th baronet | politician 1
Burton | Richard | 1577-1640 | Writer 1
Butler | Harold Edgeworth | 1878-1951 | classical scholar antiquary 1
Butler | Samuel | 1835-1902 | Writer 1
Cadell & Davies | Publishers (1747-1931) 1
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Language
English 513
French 15
Latin 14
German 9
Italian 6
Spanish; Castilian 4
Dutch; Flemish 3
Russian 3
Chinese 2
Norwegian 2
Polish 2
Afrikaans 1
Catalan; Valencian 1
Cornish 1
Czech 1
Danish 1
Estonian 1
Finnish 1
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 1
Japanese 1
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Swedish 1
Welsh 1
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