Thompson, Francis

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English poet. Thompson was educated at Ushaw College and studied medicine in Manchester. He lived in poverty for some years, but was assisted by the Meynell family. His first volume of poems appeared in 1893. Thompson also produced some literary criticism and works of prose during his lifetime.

From the description of Francis Thompson collection, 1865-1967. (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 35985577

English poet.

From the description of Autograph verses, comprising 22 lines in non-consecutive sections : [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572127

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Pantasaph, Wales, to Wilfrid Meynell, [1895 Mar. 20]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572120

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.] to Wilfrid Meynell, 1905 Mar. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572124

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to H.W. Massingham, 1898 Jun. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572116
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referencedIn O'Donnell, Charles L. (Charles Leo), 1884-1934. Papers, 1889-1940. University of Notre Dame, Hesburgh Library
referencedIn Meynell, Wilfrid, 1852-1948. Letters, 1931-1934, London, to Seymour Adelman, Chester, Pa. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
referencedIn Books and pamphlets, 1973-1993. Houghton Library
creatorOf CHARNWOOD AUTOGRAPHS. Vol. II. English literary autographs; circa 16th-20th cent. Included are Edmund Waller, Andrew Marvell, John Evelyn, John Locke, John Dryden, Joseph Addison, Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope, William Congreve, Sir Richard Steele, ..., approximately 16th century-20th century British Library
referencedIn De Leon, Jack, 1901-1956. Francis Thompson, 1934. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
referencedIn Paul van K. Thomson papers, Thomson (Paul van K.) papers, 1928-1995 Phillips Memorial Library, Special and Archival Collections
referencedIn Auslander, Joseph, 1897-1965. Letter : Washington, D.C., to Seymour Adelman, 1941 Apr. 29. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified Houghton Library
referencedIn Letters : New York, to Seymour Adelman, Philadelphia, 1956-1960. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
referencedIn Douglas, Alfred Bruce, Lord, 1870-1945. Letter : London, to Wilfrid Meynell, 1908 July 21. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
creatorOf Thompson, Francis, 1859-1907. Daisy : a poem / by Francis Thompson. Oakland University, Kresge Library
creatorOf Thompson, Francis J. The devils in middle English literature. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn May, J. Lewis (James Lewis), b. 1873. Letter : London, to Laurence Housman, Cambridge, 1936 May 8. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
referencedIn University of Connecticut, Office of Public Information. Records, 1918-2000 Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center.
referencedIn Meynell, Wilfrid, 1852-1948. A biographical note on Francis Thompson, 1907. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
creatorOf Hartmann, Arthur, 1881-1956. Arab love song : for a tenor voice and orchestra / by Arthur Hartmann. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
referencedIn Leslie, Shane, 1885-1971. Letters, 1935 Sept. 3 and 23, London and Glaslough, to Seymour Adelman. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
referencedIn Cockerell, Sydney, Sir, 1867-1962. Autograph letter signed : Kew Gardens Rd., Kew, Richmond, to Archibald Wavell, 1944 Apr. 19. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Leslie, Shane, Sir, 1885-1971. Letters : to Seymour Adelman, Chester, Pa., and Philadelphia, 1934-35 and 1961. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
creatorOf J. Randolph Sasnett Papers Boston College. John J. Burns Library
referencedIn United States Sanitary Commission records. Army and Navy Claim Agency archives, 1861-1870 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Thompson, Francis, 1859-1907. Songs wing-to-wing [sister songs]. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
referencedIn Sherrington, Alison J. Christian nature mysticism [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Meynell, Everard, 1882-1926. Letter, [19--] Oct. 9 : London, to R.N. Green-Armytage, Weston-super-Mare. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
creatorOf GUSTAV HOLST COLLECTION (PART II). Vol. VI. Songs and chamber music; 1896-[bef. 1900], n.d. ff. 46. Largest size 262 x 340mm. 1. ff. 1-1v. Song 'O Lady leave that silken thread', 2nd setting, for voice and piano (words: Thomas Hood), H 4(2); 1897. 2...., 1896-1900 British Library
referencedIn Vol. VI (ff. 231). Sir A. Quiller-Couch-Benjamin Vogt.includes:ff. 1-25 Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, author; d.1944: Letters to W. Archer: 1892-1902.ff. 27, 28 Marchesa Adelaide del Grillo, née Ristori; Italian actress: Letters to W. Archer: ... British Library
referencedIn Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore collection of papers, 1841]-1948, 1841-1892 The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
referencedIn Wilkinson, Marguerite Ogden Bigelow, 1883-1928. Letters of Marguerite Ogden Bigelow Wilkinson [manuscript] 1924-1926. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Brigid Boardman Papers Boston College. John J. Burns Library
referencedIn Papers of Paul J. Sachs, 1903-2005 Harvard Art Museums. Archives
referencedIn Fales Manuscript Collection, ca. 1700-2000 Fales Library & Special Collections
referencedIn Fales Manuscript Collection, ca. 1700-2000 Fales Library & Special Collections
referencedIn Sir William Rothenstein correspondence and other papers, 1887-1957. Houghton Library
creatorOf Thompson, Francis, 1859-1907. Reviews and notices : November to March 1893-94 / [compiled by Francis Thompson]. Loyola Marymount University, William H. Hannon Library
referencedIn Thompson, Mary. Letter, 1933 Nov. 13 : Manchester, to Seymour Adelman. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
creatorOf Thompson, Francis, 1859-1907. Autograph letter signed : Pantasaph, Wales, to Wilfrid Meynell, [1895 Mar. 20]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Kilmer, Joyce, 1886-1918. Letters of Joyce Kilmer [manuscript] 1908-18. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Boston College Collection of Francis Thompson Boston College. John J. Burns Library
referencedIn Bennett, Arnold, 1867-1931. Letters, 1915-1923, to P[hilip] D Sherman. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
referencedIn MacCarthy mss., 1863-1991 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
referencedIn Meynell, Alice, 1847-1922. Letter, 191- Jan. 4, London, to Mr. Rugg. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Leslie, Shane, 1885-1971. Papers, 1922-1940. University of Notre Dame, Hesburgh Library
referencedIn Derek Patmore Papers Boston College. John J. Burns Library
referencedIn A.P. Watt (Firm). A.P. Watt records, 1888-1982 (major authors T-Z). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Letter from Francis Thompson to C. L. Hind, editor of The Academy, claiming that an Ode by Sir William Watson had been imitated from Thompson's 'Nineteenth Century', published in The Academy; circa 1900. [Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 171].includ..., approximately 1900 British Library
creatorOf Thompson, Francis, 1859-1907. Autograph verses, comprising 22 lines in non-consecutive sections : [n.p., n.d.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Flecker, James Elroy, 1884-1915. Letter and cards, 1912-1914, Beirut (Lebanon), Leysin, Locarno, and Montana-Sur-Sierre (Switzerland), to Harold Monro, London. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
referencedIn Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936. Letters : Cambridge, England, to Seymour Adelman, Chester, Pa., 1927-1933. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
creatorOf Sutherland, Margaret, 1897-1984. Songs for voice and violin [music] / Margaret Sutherland ; [words by] Francis Thompson. Libraries Australia
creatorOf 'Happiness and the Poet': a poem by Francis Thompson; circa 1895. Autograph fair copy. Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, p. 205.Quarto; ff. i+3.Francis Thompson, poet: Poetry ENGLISH: Poem, 'Happiness and the Poet', by Francis Thompson: circa 1895: Aut..., approximately 1895 British Library
creatorOf Thompson, Francis, 1859-1907. Autograph letter signed : [London], to H.W. Massingham, 1898 Jun. 10. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Thompson, Francis, 1859-1907. Autograph letter signed : [n.p.] to Wilfrid Meynell, 1905 Mar. 8. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn George P. Garrett Papers, 1929-2008, (bulk 1960-2000) David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
creatorOf Thompson, Francis, 1859-1907. Astris : manuscript, undated. Houghton Library
creatorOf Douglas, Clive, 1903-1977. Hound of Heaven [music]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Sutherland, Margaret, 1897-1984. Three songs for voice and violin [music] / Margaret Sutherland ; [words by] Francis Thompson. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Sangorski, Alberto, 1862-1932. Selected gems from modern poets. California state library
referencedIn Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen, 1840-1922. Letters, 1907 Nov. 15 and Nov. 25, Southwater, Sussex, to Wilfrid Meynell, London. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
referencedIn Meynell, Wilfrid, 1852-1948. Letters and card, 1930-1936 and 1943, London and Sussex, to R.N. Green-Armytage, Bath. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
creatorOf RALPH HODGSON PAPERS. Vol. III. Correspondence, poems, press-cuttings and miscellanea; 1907-1958, n.d. Partly typewritten and printed. ff. 124+69*. Various sizes. Contents: 1. ff. 1-21. Letters from Hodgson; 1938-1954, n.d. Partly typewritten. 2. ff...., 1905-1958 British Library
referencedIn Thomson, Paul van K. (Paul van Kuykendall), 1916-. [Guide to the Paul van K. Thomson papers 1928-1995.] Providence College, Phillips Memorial Library, Phillips Memorial Library
referencedIn Autograph File, T, 1580-1975. Houghton Library
creatorOf Coventry Patmore collection Boston College. John J. Burns Library
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