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20th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5036 Collections and/or Records:

Collection

Volumes of Extracts Compiled by C.M. Neale

Volumes of extracts, mainly from printed sources, made in 1915-16 by C.M. Neale and arranged chronologically with a large number of notes and appendices relating to the history and antiquities of Oxford. Each of the first five volumes has a short index.
Extents: 9 shelfmarks
Dates: 1915-1916
Collection

Volumes Relating to the Belgian Refugee Committee

Eleven volumes relating to the work of the Belgian Refugee Committee, including: Registers of names and occupations for both men and women Papers relating to the registration and repatriation of refugees, including photographs Minutes of the committee and sub-committees, 1916-20
Extents: 11 shelfmarks
Dates: 1914-20
Single Item

'Vote for Rhodesia' Leaflet

Leaflet entitled Vote for Rhodesia. The Independent Candidate, incorporating a poem on the advantages of emigrating to Rhodesia.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2346
Extents: 1 item
Dates: [1906?]
Single Item

W. A. Taffs, The borough franchise in the first half of the seventeenth century, typescript MA thesis, London, 1926

W. A. Taffs, The borough franchise in the first half of the seventeenth century, typescript MA thesis, London, 1926.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. d. 233
Extents: 449 Leaves
Dates: 1926
Collection

W. H. Challen Transcripts

Typed transcripts of parish registers and of bishops' transcripts of registers, mainly for London and Sussex, made by W. H. Challen, c.1929-1958.
Extents: 2.80 Linear metres (56 boxes)
Dates: 1929-1958
Single Item

W. J. Robertson, 'A checklist of the manuscripts in the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh'

W. J. Robertson, 'A checklist of the manuscripts in the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh'
Shelfmark: R. Cat. 187 (Former reference: MS. Eng. misc. d. 876)
Extents: 100 Leaves
Dates: 1965
Collection

Walpole Papers of Helen Toynbee

Walpole Papers of Helen Toynbee
Extents: 0.38 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1896-1908
Collection

Walter Benington photographic portraits

The collection comprises 200 glass plates of Benington's Oxbridge personalities and worthies of the wider world of literature, politics, the sciences and the arts, 1914, 1920-1, 1926, n.d.
Extents: 0.3 Linear metres (14 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1914-1926, n.d.
Single Item

Walter Mitchell's notes on Thomas of Lancaster

Walter Mitchell's notes on Thomas of Lancaster
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8378
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1940s
Collection

War Diary of the 3rd Battalion, the Monmouthshire Regiment

War Diary of the 3rd Battalion, the Monmouthshire Regiment, 1914-1916
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1914-1916
Collection

War-time diaries of H.W.B. Joseph

Two diaries, 4. Aug. 1914 -12 Nov. 1918, and 20 Sept. 1939 - 2 July 1942, kept as an account of how war affected an 'ordinary citizen'.
Extents: 2 shelfmarks
Dates: 1914-18, 1939-42
Collection

Warton Papers

Archive of Warton Family, including Thomas and his brother Joseph.
Extents: 18.04 Linear metres (164 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1557-1956
Single Item

Water-colour drawings of 14th century wall paintings in St. Denys church, Northmoor

Water-colour drawings by Elizabeth Fraser, c.1936, of 14th century wall paintings in St. Denys church, Northmoor.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. a. 75
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: c.1936
Single Item

Watercolour of Madeleine Henrey in 1926 by Phyllis Ginger

Watercolour of Madeleine Henrey in 1926 by Phyllis Ginger
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 245
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1974
Single Item

Weather chart for 1963-4 compiled by Cecil Tibbitt, 'long range weather forecaster'

Weather chart for 1963-4 compiled by Cecil Tibbitt, 'long range weather forecaster'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. a. 12(R)
Extents: 1 roll
Dates: 1963-1964
Single Item

Weather record book, Bodicote

Weather record book, Bodicote
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. e. 610
Extents: 130 Leaves
Dates: 1916-1919
Single Item

W.H. Auden, 49 early poems on loose sheets in his own hand

W.H. Auden, 49 early poems on loose sheets in his own hand.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 68
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates: 1938, 1939-1956, 1966
Single Item

W.H. Auden's typescript introduction to The Pied Piper and other fairy tales of Joseph Jacobs (1962); and corrected page proofs for his Afterwards to George MacDonald's The Golden Key (1967)

W.H. Auden's typescript introduction to The Pied Piper and other fairy tales of Joseph Jacobs (1962); and corrected page proofs for his Afterwards to George MacDonald's The Golden Key (1967).
Shelfmark: MS. Misc. 6, fols. 1-16
Extents: 16 Leaves
Dates: 1962-1967
Single Item

W.H. Bartlett's autobiographical accounts of his childhood in Burford, 1909-34, typescript

W.H. Bartlett's autobiographical accounts of his childhood in Burford, 1909-34, typescript
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. c. 693
Extents: 110 Leaves
Dates: 1975-1977
Single Item

Why?, a student magazine devoted to philosophy

Why?, a student magazine devoted to philosophy, Feb 1958 - Feb 1959.
Shelfmark: MS. 23743.22
Extents: 46 Leaves
Dates: Feb 1958 - Feb 1959