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Christopher Francis Cornford (9 February 1917 – 8 April 1993) was a British artist and writer. A Communist Party member of the 1930s, after World War II he taught at University of Durham, Cambridge and the Royal College of Art.[1]

  1. ^ Frayling, Christopher. "Cornford, Christopher Francis". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/51618. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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With Wilson, she also co-designed Spring House/Cornford House (1965) in Cambridge, for Christopher Cornford. Long was born in Summit, New Jersey. She moved...

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1937 and was dedicated to Cornford". Sommerfield 1977, p. 86: "I had been with [John Cornford] when they [Ross and Cornford] first met, very soon after...

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Company Briz Horn Company Buescher Band Instrument Company C.G. Conn Christopher Cornford Daniel Rauch Dieter Otto Ed. Kruspe Engelbert Schmid F. E. Olds Finke...

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Adam Cornford

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Francis Cornford was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, the son of Christopher Cornford and a lineal descendant of naturalist Charles Darwin. Cornford moved to...

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poems by John Singer, Hugh MacDiarmid called Caudwell (along with John Cornford, another young writer killed fighting in Spain), one of the "few inspiring...

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A Word Child

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Child Cover of the first edition Author Iris Murdoch Cover artist Christopher Cornford Language English Publisher Chatto and Windus Publication date 1975...

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Colin St John Wilson

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to the School of Architecture in Cambridge, a house for painter Christopher Cornford in Cambridge, and the Law, English and Statistical Libraries on Manor...

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Microcosmographia Academica

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in Latin) is a short pamphlet on university politics written by F. M. Cornford and published in 1908. It has acquired a small cult following as a pessimistic...

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All Neat in Black Stockings

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All Neat in Black Stockings is a 1969 British comedy film directed by Christopher Morahan and starring Victor Henry, Susan George and Jack Shepherd. Based...

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Goodbye to Berlin

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She has an affair in The Imprinted with 'John Rackstraw' (based on John Cornford, a young Cambridge Communist with whom Sommerfield fought in Spain). Doyle...

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Solstice for brass quintet. Duration: 3 minutes each. In Memorium—Christopher Cornford for string quartet or string orchestra. Duration: 5 minutes. Snake...

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on John Cornford, a young Cambridge Communist with whom Sommerfield fought in Spain). Doyle, Rachel (12 April 2013). "Looking for Christopher Isherwood's...

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tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21681376.2019.1578257. Navarra, Diego D.; Cornford, Tony. “The State and Democracy After New Public Management: Exploring...

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animates (from the Latin anima, cf. "animal") the living organism. Francis M. Cornford quotes Pindar by saying that the soul sleeps while the limbs are active...

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Plato

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perception and reality, nature and custom, and body and soul. Francis Cornford identified the "twin pillars of Platonism" as the theory of Forms, on the...

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Liz Winfield

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Tasmanian branch. Winfield's collection Too Much Happens appeared from Cornford Press in 2003. Her second collection, Catalogue of Love – a chapbook from...

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