Personal Papers

Documents relating to individual members of the College are subject to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (2018).

Some of the more extensive collections of papers of individuals in the archives include the following:

• Hugh Percy Allen (1869–1946), musician
• Robin Michael Allott (1926–2016), linguist
• Antony Andrewes (1910–1990), classicist
• Gavin M. A. Bantock (1939–  ), poet
• Harry Esmond Bell (1913–1964), historian
• Stanley Casson (1889–1944), classical archaeologist
• George Leonard Cheesman (1884–1915), historian
• The Revd Charles Fiennes Cholomondeley (1863–1959), clergyman
• Eric Christiansen (1937–2016), historian
• Warden Arthur Hafford Cooke (1912–1987), physicist
• Sir Christopher William Machell Cox (1899–1982), educationalist
• Alfred Dewar (1876–1969), naval historian
• The Revd John Egerton (1796–1876), clergyman
• Herbert Albert Laurens Fisher (1865–1940), politician and administrator
• Frank J. W. Harding (1918–1981), librarian
• G. H. (Godfrey Harold) Hardy (1877–1947), mathematician
• Herbert Lionel Hart (1907–1992), legal philosopher
• Warden William Goodenough Hayter (1906–1995), diplomat
• Henry Ludwig Henderson (1880–1963), classicist
• Alan Patrick Herbert (1890–1971), author and politician
• Edmund Hort New (1871–1931), illustrator
• Harold Henry Joachim (1868–1938), philosopher
• Horace William Brindley Joseph (1867–1943), philosopher
• Warden The Revd Arthur Lake (1569–1626), clergyman
• Richard James Lane (1800–1872), lithographer
• John Miles Longden (1921–1993), poet
• The Right Revd Robert Lowth (1710–1787), clergyman
• Alfred Milner, Viscount Milner (1854–1925), public servant—please note that most of his papers are held in the Bodleian Library
• Reginald Owen Morris (1886–1949), composer
• Herbert George Nicholas (1911–1998), historian
• Sir Caryl Oliver Imbert Ramsden (1915–1987), public servant, and family
• The Revd Hastings Rashdall (1858–1924), philosopher and clergyman
• Alfred Robinson (1841–1895), bursar
• Saul Rose (1922–1992), bursar
• Warden Alan James Ryan (1940–  ), philosopher
• Sir Folliott Sandford (1906–1988), public servant
• Warden Alic Halford Smith (1883–1965), philosopher
• Sir John Smith of Shottesbrooke (1923–2007), public servant
• The Revd Sydney Smith (1771–1845), writer and wit
• Warden The Revd William Archibald Spooner (1844–1930), philosopher
• Edward Charles Titchmarsh (1899–1963), mathematician
• Leopold George Wickham Legg (1877–1962), historian
• Woodford family (17th–19th centuries)

To locate records of personal papers, search our online archives catalogue.  Some of these collections are still being catalogued and records may not be available.  Alternatively, lists of some can be accessed on the Archives Hub at New College Archives, University of Oxford—Archives Hub.  Please contact the Archivist & Records Manager for records of personal papers that may not be fully accessible.

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