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1. Add MS 56331-56347

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Add MS 56331-56347
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CORNFORD PAPERS. The literary papers of Frances Crofts Cornford née Darwin; 1895-1960, n.d. Chiefly autograph. Partly French, German and Spanish. The papers are listed, with other BL holdings relating to Frances Cornford, in Location Register of Twentieth-Century English Literary Manuscripts and Letters (1988), i, pp. 210-211. For full descriptions of some of the items see Stratford, Mod. Lit. MSS., no. 49. Subsequent to the receipt of further Cornford papers in 1974, the whole collection wa...
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Frances Crofts Cornford, née Darwin; poet; wife of Francis Cornford: Poetry ENGLISH: Literary papers of Frances Crofts Cornford: 1895-1960, n.d.: Some Fr., Germ. and Span: Chiefly autograph.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Spanish
Date Range:
1895-1960
Extent:
18 items

2. Add MS 56331-56340

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Add MS 56331-56340
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CORNFORD PAPERS. Vols. I-X. Poetry notebooks; 1895-1957, n.d. Ten volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1895-1957
Extent:
10 items

3. Add MS 56346 B

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CORNFORD PAPERS. Vol. XVII. Notebook containing verse translations of Russian poetry; circa 1942. Autograph. Partly pencil. Some mounted printed items. ff. 48. Author's foliation in ink 1-34a from f. 3. 230 x 163mm. Stiff covers, black cloth, red cloth spine.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1942
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 56345

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CORNFORD PAPERS. Vol. XV. Verse translations by Frances Cornford of French poetry, with related material; circa 1935-1956. Chiefly autograph and typescript drafts. Some French. Arranged in alphabetical order of poet. Most of the poets are listed by Stratford, op. cit., p. 109, who placed much of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1935-1956
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 56347

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CORNFORD PAPERS. Vol. XVIII. Notebook containing poems in an unidentified hand with notes and corrections by Frances Cornford; 1925, n.d. A few of the poems are in Frances Cornford's autograph (ff. 46v-51). Listed as Add. 56340 in Stratford. ff. 55. Original pagination in ink 1-31 through ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1925
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 56343

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Add MS 56343
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CORNFORD PAPERS. Vol. XIII. Poems chiefly published in On a Calm Shore (1960), with related material; circa 1942-1960. Autograph and typescript drafts, etc. Partly pencil and ball-point. See Stratford, op. cit., pp. 107-108. Related material from the 1974 acquisition was added in 1975 (ff. 279-3...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1942-1960
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 56344

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Add MS 56344
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CORNFORD PAPERS. Vol. XIV. Verse translations by Frances Cornford of twenty poems by Louis Aragon; circa 1941-1948. Autograph and typewritten drafts. Some printed material. Some French. Included are various versions of the preface, contents list and each poem, with two complete typescripts, note...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1941-1948
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 56341-56342

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Add MS 56341-56342
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CORNFORD PAPERS. Vols. XI, XII. Poems on loose sheets; circa 1899-1960, n.d. Autograph fair copies and drafts. Partly pencil, ball-point and typewritten. Some printed material. Some of the poems were collected in editions between 1910 and 1960, others are uncollected and unpublished. The volumes were rearranged in 1975 and no longer conform to the descriptions in Stratford, op. cit. Material has been added from the 1974 acquisition, particularly to Add. 56342. Two volumes. These volumes ar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1899-1960
Extent:
2 items

9. Add MS 56346 A

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CORNFORD PAPERS. Vol. XVI. Materials for translations of French poetry, with verse translations of Spanish and Russian poetry; circa 1935-1953. Autograph and typewritten drafts. Partly printed. Partly French, German and Spanish. ff. 174. 1. ff. 1-112. Poems, etc., from the period of the Nazi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1930-1953
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 56333

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CORNFORD PAPERS. Vol. III. Notebook containing fifty-eight poems; 1908-1909. Autograph drafts. Partly pencil. Two items, 'Song' (f. 10) and 'Hymn to the Moon' (f. 32) are copies of items written in 1905 and circa 1899 respectively. The book is dedicated to Frances Cornford's husband, Francis M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908-1909
Extent:
1 item