Scope and Contents
Papers of the Cornford family, principally of the poet Frances Crofts Cornford. The collection includes letters to Francis Darwin from his second wife Ellen Wordsworth Crofts; letters to and from Frances Crofts Cornford and her husband Francis Macdonald Cornford; poems by Frances Crofts Cornford; notes on their children by Frances Crofts Cornford and Francis Macdonald Cornford; drafts of Frances Crofts Cornford's memoir of her husband; and correspondence of later generations of Cornford family members.
Dates
- Creation: 1876-1992 and undated
Creator
- Cornford, Francis Crofts, 1886-1960 (poet) (Person)
- Cornford, Francis Macdonald, 1874-1943 (classical scholar and poet) (Person)
Extent
0.12 cubic metre(s) (12 boxes) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated, 2022.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Container: Box 1 (MS Add.10410) (Mixed Materials)
- Container: Box 2 (MS Add.10410) (Mixed Materials)
- Container: Box 3 (MS Add.10410) (Mixed Materials)
- Container: Box 4 (MS Add.10410) (Mixed Materials)
- Container: Box 5 (MS Add.10410) (Mixed Materials)
- Container: Box 6 (MS Add.10410) (Mixed Materials)
- Container: Box 7 (MS Add.10410) (Mixed Materials)
- Container: Box 8 (MS Add.10410) (Mixed Materials)
- Container: Box 9 (MS Add.10410) (Mixed Materials)
- Container: Box 10 (MS Add.10410) (Mixed Materials)
- Container: Box 11 (MS Add.10410) (Mixed Materials)
- Container: Box 12 (MS Add.10410) (Mixed Materials)
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
Contact:
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Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
all other enquiries: mss@lib.cam.ac.uk