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English literature

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 252 Collections and/or Records:

Notes by Bertram Ashburnham, 4th Earl of Ashburnham, on arms and marks of ownership in early printed books and manuscripts

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 579
Notes by Bertram, 4th Earl of Ashburnham, on arms and marks of ownership in early printed books and manuscripts
Extents: 66 Leaves
Dates: 19th century

O'Donnell lectures in Celtic Studies, University of Oxford

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 23799
O'Donnell lectures in Celtic Studies, University of Oxford, 1995-2025.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1995-2025

Old English and other linguistic papers of Humphrey Wanley

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. bibl. c. 3
Old English and other linguistic papers of Humphrey Wanley
Extents: 198 pages
Dates: Written in the first quarter of the 18th century by H. Wanley

Order of service for requiem mass for Priscilla Tolkien

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8419, fols. 1-6
Order of service of the requiem mass for Priscilla Tolkien.
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 5 Apr 2022

Page proofs of William Watson, 'The Dream of Man'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 256
Page proofs of William Watson, 'The Dream of Man'.
Extents: 39 Leaves
Dates: 1892

Papers of Hilary Walton relating to Barbara Pym

 Collection
Papers of Hilary Crampton Walton née Pym (1916-2004) relating to her sister, the novelist Barbara Pym (1913-1980), c.1920-2008.
Extents: 3.45 Linear metres (23 boxes)
Dates: 1920-2008

Papers of Martyn Skinner

 Collection
Skinner's correspondence and literary papers. The bulk of the collection consists of literary and personal correspondence. Biographical notes by Skinner on the major correspondents are to be found at MS. Eng. lett. c. 638, fols. 139-42.
Extents: 4.18 Linear metres (38 shelfmarks)
Dates: 1930-1988

Papers relating to Scorpion, Oxford University satirical magazine

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21607
Papers relating to Scorpion, Oxford University satirical magazine.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1969-2021 and n.d.

Pencil drawing of Edmund Rolfe Finch by John Polidori

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8410, fol. 138
Pencil drawing of Edmund Rolfe Finch by John Polidori [1818].
Extents: 1 item
Dates: [1818]

Penguin Books production records for novels and short stories by Joyce Cary

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6823
Penguin Books production records for novels and short stories by Joyce Cary.
Extents: 59 Leaves
Dates: 1940-1986

Photocopied typescript 'The Congreve Family, by Geoffery Cecil Congreve'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6453
Photocopied typescript 'The Congreve Family, by Geoffery Cecil Congreve'.
Extents: 196 Leaves
Dates: 1980

Photocopies of drawings by Joyce Cary

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 110
Photocopies of drawings by Joyce Cary.
Extents: 122 Leaves
Dates: 20th century

Photocopies of letters and lecture notes relating to C.S. Lewis and Charles Williams

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 165
Photocopies of letters and lecture notes relating to C.S. Lewis and Charles Williams.
Extents: 69 Leaves
Dates: c. 1942/1943-1963

Photocopies of letters from C. S. Lewis

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6043, fols. 1-20
Photocopies of letters from C. S. Lewis.
Extents: 21 Leaves
Dates: 1944-1967

Photocopies of letters from C.S. Lewis

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 164
Photocopies of letters from C.S. Lewis.
Extents: 158 Leaves
Dates: 1944-1963

Photocopies of Papers Relating to Jonathan Swift, collected by Professor Herbert Davis

 Collection
Photocopies of Papers Relating to Jonathan Swift, collected by Professor Herbert Davis.
Extents: 0.45 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 20th cent. (photocopies of 17th and 18th cent. originals)

Photocopies of papers relating to J.R.R. Tolkien’s schooldays and friends

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 137
Photocopies of papers relating to J.R.R. Tolkien’s schooldays and friends.
Extents: 57 Leaves
Dates: 1901 - c.1916

Photocopies of the printed text of five poems published by Philip Larkin when he was an undergraduate

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 160
Photocopies of the printed text of five poems published by Philip Larkin when he was an undergraduate.
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: 1941-1942

Photocopies of transcripts made from letters relating to J. W. Lambert

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Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 161
Photocopies of transcripts made from letters relating to J. W. Lambert.
Extents: 59 Leaves
Dates: 1940, 1989-1997

Photocopy from Exeter College MS. 198 of W.H. Auden’s amended TS. of an early version of The dog beneath the skin (London, 1935) entitled The chase [1934]

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Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 97
Photocopy from Exeter College MS. 198 of W.H. Auden’s amended TS. of an early version of The dog beneath the skin (London, 1935) entitled The chase [1934].
Extents: 94 Leaves
Dates: 1934-1935