Frances Cornford: Letters to Sir Edward Marsh
Scope and Contents
Sir Edward Howard Marsh (1872-1953), patron of the arts and for many years private secretary to Sir Winston Churchill, was a close friend of Rupert Brooke, and wrote the Memoir introducing Brooke's Collected Poems in 1918. Frances Cornford's letters provided him with much information about Brooke and his circle of friends.
Dates
- Creation: 1915-1951 (Some undated)
Creator
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Extent
1 envelope(s) (1 envelope)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased at Bloomsbury Book Auctions, 12 Jan. 1995 (lot 290).
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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