English literature
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 175 Collections and/or Records:
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27 negative photostats of John Keats', autograph draft of Otho the Great. Acts IV, scene 2 – V, scene 5
27 negative photostats of John Keats', autograph draft of Otho the Great. Acts IV, scene 2 – V, scene 5.
Shelfmark: MS. facs. b. 81
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1819
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41 poems by W.H. Auden, copied for his mother
41 poems by W.H. Auden, copied for his mother, probably about 1925, in a notebook.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 153
Extents: 77 Leaves
Dates:
c. 1925
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
Single Item
Account by Sir Robert de Zouche Hall of Mary Kingsley and Sir Matthew Nathan
Account by Sir Robert de Zouche Hall of Mary Kingsley and Sir Matthew Nathan
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 652, fols. 106-116
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates:
1963
Single Item
Additional correspondence of Maria Edgeworth and family
Letters of the engineer, inventor and educationist Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744-1817) and his daughter, the writer Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), 1763-1849.
Shelfmark: MS. 6408
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1763-1849
Single Item
Additional letters, postcards and cards sent by Philip Larkin to Monica Jones, with three photographs
Letters from Philip Larkin, poet and librarian, to Monica Jones, teacher and academic.
Shelfmark: MS. 22131
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
9 Aug 1962-15 Oct 1978, n.d.
Collection
Additional papers of Adam Fox
Additional papers of Adam Fox
Extents: 0.55 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates:
1912-1976
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Album of manuscript verse
Album of manuscript verse, c.1840s.
Shelfmark: MS. 22663
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
c.1844-1848
Single Item
Alexander Peplow, 'A Quick Lie', Jon Stallworthy poetry prize poem
Alexander Peplow, 'A Quick Lie', Jon Stallworthy poetry prize poem
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8418, fol. 1
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
2022
Single Item
Amended typescript of Paddington Goes to Town by Michael Bond
Amended typescript of Paddington Goes to Town by Michael Bond, c.1968.
Shelfmark: MS. 22073
Extents: 1 box (2 folders)
Dates:
Majority of material found within c.1968-1997; c.1968
Collection
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
Collection
Archive of E.K. Chambers
Archive of E.K. Chambers, 1930
Extents: 0.33 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates:
1930
Collection
Archive of Herbert Davis
Archive of Herbert Davis
Extents: 1.21 Linear metres (11 boxes)
Dates:
1933-67
Collection
Archive of H.W. Nevinson
Archive of H.W. Nevinson
Extents: 2.37 Linear metres (45 boxes)
Dates:
1860-1942
Collection
Archive of James Cawthorn
James Cawthorn (1929-2008) was an illustrator, critic and author.
Extents: 2.96 Linear metres (55 boxes)
Dates:
1912-2021, n.d.
Collection
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
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 le Carré (David Cornwell)
Literary archive of author John le Carré (David Cornwell)
Extents: 137 Linear metres (918 boxes)
Dates:
1951-2020
Collection
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
Collection
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