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 24 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 Clive Bell, 1910
1 autograph letter signed.
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
Personal and business papers, 1900 - 1957-01
Personal and business papers
Undated documents placed by AEF with 1913. Includes autograph letters signed from Nicholas Bagenal, Frances Cornford.
'Poems'
An undated volume written by Frances Cornford and published by Bowes and Bowes (Cambridge).