- CORN/C/1
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- 1877–1921
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Much of this series consists of letters from Cornford to his mother
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Much of this series consists of letters from Cornford to his mother
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
5 St Agnes Gate, Ripon - Birthday greetings
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
10 Thurlow Road, Hampstead - "Potted the Governors' Prize for Greek Verse"
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Shooting. Gladstone and the election, parody of verses by Dryden, anecdote about election
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Trinity College Cambridge - staying in rooms of Japanese student, confident about papers but found he had made a lot of mistakes (annotated by Francis Cornford "when I was up for an Entrance Scholarship")
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
93 Grosvenor Road, London SW - shooting matches, concert at Westminster School
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
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Trinity College Cambridge - rooms in Whewell's Court rather empty, Cambridge looks glorious
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
93 Grosvenor Road, London SW - school exams "rather infra dig." at his age
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
93 Grosvenor Road, London SW - Wedding of the Duke of York and Princess Mary of Teck, shooting:
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
93 Grosvenor Road, London SW - shooting competition, depressed at leaving school, going to University is like starting life again
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
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Hampstead House, Seaford, Sussex - Hopes Margie is not ill, glad to hear that Institute is flourishing (annotated by Francis Cornford "after my typhoid"):
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Hampstead House, Seaford, Sussex - Recovered from illness, wants to get home
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
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4 Foley Avenue, Hampstead - visit to London, going on to Scotland.
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Trinity College Cambridge - Francis Cornford 's own rooms being "done up", temporarily housed in Whewell's Court, has to buy furniture and carpet for rooms, possibility of getting scholarship money for last term if badly needed (annotated by Francis Cornford "when I first 'came up'").
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Trinity College Cambridge - enjoying hard work after months of inactivity, has rooms in Court known as "Spitoon" [Whewell's Court] but overlooking the "Garden of Eden", admitted as scholar, matriculation, typical day, going to join Volunteers, thinking about going to lectures in Darwinism, sending sketch of rooms.
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Trinity College Cambridge - shooting competition, P and P society reading Shakespeare and Sheridan, not impressed by King's College Chapel.
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Trinity College Cambridge - meeting of the "P and P", studying hieroglyphics, field day at Bishop's Stortford exhausting, Leslie writing 9 hours a day.
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Trinity College Cambridge tennis parties spoilt by rain, shot for University VIII, went to chapel four times on Sunday, won Trinity Cup in rifle competition, joining County Rifle Association.
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Trinity College Cambridge - tennis and shooting, cost of joining clubs, reading party, work during term seems impossible.
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Ballachuish - has climbed Ben Nevis.
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Stronachlachar Hotel, Loch Katrine - walking tour, Ben Nevis, Glencoe, Loch Lomond, 89 miles in 4 days.
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
4 Foley Avenue - success in shooting competitions, Harry Wright died of fever.
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
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171 Upper Richmond Road, Putney - shooting.
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
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List of Trinity College scholarships etc
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Letter from Francis Cornford to Mary Emma Cornford
Part of Papers of F. M. Cornford
Trinity College Cambridge - has influenza, questions about father's new job, objects to the idea of coming of age, has spent birthday present on books.