Keynes, Geoffrey Langdon, Sir, 1887 - 1982 (Knight, surgeon and bibliophile)
Person
Dates and places
1887-1982 Rugby; Pembroke College, Cambridge; St. Bartholomew's Hospital
Sphere of activity
Surgeon and Bibliophile
Relationships
Brother of John Maynard Keynes.
Other information
Friend and literary executor of Rupert Brooke.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Fonds
Trevor Newton: poems and letters to Sir Geoffrey Keynes
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10346
Scope and Contents
'The Brinkley knight or A schollar in Arcady being a poeticall tribute addressed to: Sir Geoffy. Keynes of Lammas House: in the countie of Cambridgeshire conceiv'd and compos'd by Trevor Newton MCMLXXIX' (sewn booklet with illustrations); 'Flora's festival being a tributary ode: compos'd upon the occasion of the 93rd birth-day of Sr. Geoffy. Keynes by T. P. Newton Esq 1980' (sewn booklet with illustrations); 'Apologia acrostica or The penitent poet being a sort of sonnet compos'd upon the...
Dates:
1979 - 1981
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