Cornford, Frances Crofts, 1886 - 1960 (nee Darwin, poet)
Dates and places
1886-1960. Cambridge.
Legal status / Nationality
British.
Sphere of activity
Poet.
Relationships
Grand-daughter of Charles Darwin. M. Francis Macdonald Cornford 1909. Close friend of Rupert Brooke.
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
Cornford, Frances, 1912-08-02 - 1912-09
4 autograph letters, signed, with typescript transcripts.
1 autograph letter, signed, from Frances Cornford to Geoffrey Keynes enclosing Rupert Brooke's letters.
Cornford, Frances: Correspondence with the Press, 1933 - 1934
Includes mention of Woodthorpe, Miss G.
Correspondence between J.M. Keynes and Frances Cornford, 1911 - 1943
3 autograph letters, signed, to J.M. Keynes. 1911-43.
1 carbon typed letter, signed, from J.M. Keynes. 30 Mar. 1943.
'Death and the princess; a morality', 1912
A volume written by Frances Cornford and published at Cambridge in 1912. Inscribed 'For Rupert from Frances January 1913'. Label.
Friends of Rupert Brooke: Frances Cornford, 1910
Photograph of Frances Cornford taken at Woburn Sands. Print, 14.7 x 8.9. Inscribed on back '1910 Woburn Sands'. (Sleeve 57)
Friends of Rupert Brooke: Frances Cornford, 1910
Photograph of Frances Cornford taken in Norfolk. Print, 14.5 x 8.9. (Sleeve 57)
Friends of Rupert Brooke: Helena Cornford, 1914-08
Photograph of Frances Cornford, Helena Cornford as a baby, an unidentified person and Rupert Brooke. Taken at Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. Print, 14.5 x 8.8. (Sleeve 63)
Friends of Rupert Brooke: the Darwins and Francis Cornford, 1908
Group photograph of (possibly) Dr. Francis Darwin, Frances Cornford (née Darwin) and Francis Cornford, probably taken in Cambridge. Print, 15.4 x 11.2. (Sleeve 55)
Grantchester: picnic by the river, 1908 - 1911
Photograph of Frances Cornford, Francis Cornford, Margery Olivier, an unidentified person and Rupert Brooke taken by the river, near Grantchester. Print, 8.6 x 5.7. (Sleeve 39)
Grantchester: picnic by the river, 1908 - 1911
Group picture of an unidentified person, Justin Brooke, Frances Cornford and Francis Cornford taken in the same location as RCB/Ph/101. Print, 8.6 x 5.7. (Sleeve 39)
Grantchester: picnic by the river, 1908 - 1911
Group photograph of Brynhild Olivier, an unidentified person, Sybil or Ethel Pye, another unidentified person, Frances Cornford and Francis Cornford taken in the same location as RCB/Ph/101. Print, 8.4 x 5.6. (Sleeve 40)
Letter from Frances Cornford to GHWR, 1930 - 1939
1 autograph letter signed, enclosing autograph manuscript verses by Cornford submitted to a competition in the 'New Statesman and Nation' set by GHWR.
Letter from Hugh Cornford to GHWR, 1986-01-01
1 autograph letter signed, 1 Jan. 1986, with a copy of poem 'Exeunt Omnes' by Frances Cornford, published in 1960.
'Letters', 1953-7, 1953 - 1957
Letters from Frances Cornford to JDH, 1943 - 1960
11 autograph letters signed and 2 autograph postcards signed. The file contains manuscripts of 'Richard II Quarante', 'The Nineteen forty Richard' and 'King Richard 1940', typescript of 'The Ghost of a Rose', notes by Mrs J. Stratford on the content and location of the Cornford and Darwin papers, [1970s].
The file also contains 1 typed letter from JDH to Frances Cornford.
Letters from Frances Cornford to JTS, 1923-02-08
2 autograph letters signed.
Letters from Frances Cornford to Nathaniel Wedd, 1928-07-18
2 autograph letters, signed.
Letters from Ka Cox to Frances Cornford, 1912 - 1913
7 autograph letters, signed, from Ka Cox to Frances Cornford.
Letters to Cornford, Gosse, Carey, Gibson, Monro, Capponi and Spencer, 1908 - 1915
'Poems'
An undated volume written by Frances Cornford and published by Bowes and Bowes (Cambridge).