John Cornford

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
1 Diary of a family holiday in France Item 19–31 Aug 1928
3 Typescript (includes copy of "A slab of tripe") with notes by Philip Jones, Stowe School Item c 1931
6 Periodical - "The Student Vanguard" Item May 1933
10 photocopy of I2/10 Item n.d.
2 Young Communist League membership book (with stamps showing contributions) Item
4 Letter from Ronald Stewart, Spanish People's Front, to Company Jaume Miravitlles Item 5 Oct 1936
1 Photograph of John Cornford as a child Item n.d.
3 Postcard of Copthorne School, Sussex Item n.d.
2 The Spanish Embassy to Francis Cornford Item 14 Feb 1937
6 Irene (?) to Frances Cornford Item 19 April 1937
1 Manuscript stories: "His Discovery" dictated by John Cornford , "The Baby", "The Rooms" Item Mar 1923
4 Typescript beginning 'Cambridge Memorial Meeting 2' Item n.d.
5 miscellaneous newspaper cuttings Item 3 Feb 1937
8 Ms notes [by Margot Heinemann] Item [1937]
10 Typescript biography of John Cornford signed by members of CU Socialist Society including Michael Straight Item [1937]
5-8 Press cuttings Subseries 1936
4 "To and from the frontier" by Alexander Cockburn:" The Review" Item n.d.
6 copy of poems from Sorley MacLean's collected poems including "Cornford" (written 1938/9) Item 1977
1 Poetry and fiction Series 1923-[1938]
6 Official Documents Series 1936
8 Letters of condolence Series 1937-38
11 Reviews of books about John Cornford , Spanish Civil War etc Series 1938–1984
12 Miscellanea Series
2 Manuscript notebook "Written in Switzerland, August 1931" with essays on Robert Graves and modern poetry Item Aug 1931
8 Offprint of "What Communism stands for." Item n.d.
11 Typescript: "The Situation in Catalonia" Item [1936]
1 Letter from Sydney Schiff to [Pat] Sloan Item 23 March 1937
3 Typescript "mandat" from World Student Association for Peace, Freedom and Culture in Spain Item 7 Aug 1936
2 Manuscript notebook of poems entitled "A slab of tripe", manuscript poem "This is the way the world ends" Item 1931
13-22 Poems File –1936