| Title |
The Papers of the Ford-Brown families |
| Reference |
GBR/0272/PP/FB |
| Creator |
Ford-Brown families |
| Covering Dates |
1787–1995 |
| Extent and Medium |
3 boxes and 1 shelf; paper |
| Repository |
King's College Archive Centre, Cambridge |
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| Content and context |
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The Ford-Brown families were the maternal ancestors of John Maynard Keynes.
This collection contains books, note-books, diaries and papers mainly of three Congregational ministers, David Ford (1763-1836), his son, David Everard Ford (1797-1875) and John Brown (1830-1922) who married Ada Haydon Ford, the daughter of David Everard Ford. It also includes the papers of John Neville Brown (1904-1995) who was the grandson of John and Ada Brown. In addition, John Neville Brown was the first cousin of John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) whose papers are held in the Archive Centre.
The Ford-Brown papers were presented to King's College Library by Milo Keynes, John Maynard Keynes' nephew, in December 1995.
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Access and Use
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Please cite as King's College Archive Centre, Cambridge, The Papers of the Ford-Brown families, FB |
| Further information |
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For biographical details including a family tree, the reader is referred to the following published work which is available in the Archive Centre:
J. Neville Brown 'Dissenting Forbears: The Maternal Ancestors of J. M. Keynes', Phillimore: Chichester, 1988.
This catalogue was compiled in June 1996.
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| Index Terms |
| Brown, John (1830-1922) Congregational minister |
| Ford, David (1763-1836) Congregational minister |
| Ford, David Everard (1797-1875) Congregational minister |
| King's/PP/FB contains: |
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1
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The papers of David Ford (1763-1836).
Creator: Ford, David.
4 volumes; paper. |
1787–1835 |
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2
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The papers of David Everard Ford (1797-1875).
Creator: Ford, David Everard.
Approximately 1/2 box and 1 shelf; paper. |
1816–1977 |
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3
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The papers of Jane Elizabeth Ford (1809-1890).
Creator: Ford, Jane Elizabeth.
1 volume; paper. |
1875 |
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4
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The papers of John Brown (1830-1922).
Creator: Brown, John.
2 volumes; paper. |
1910–1914 |
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5
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The papers of Ada Haydon Brown (1837-1929).
Creator: Brown, Ada Haydon.
2 volumes; paper. |
1883 |
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6
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The papers of Walter Langdon-Brown (1870-1946).
Creator: Brown, Walter Langdon.
1 volume; paper. |
1939 |
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7
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The papers of Everard Kenneth Langdon-Brown (1879-1958).
Creator: Langdon-Brown, Everard Kenneth.
2 envelopes; paper. |
1930 |
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8
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The papers of John Neville Brown (1904-1995).
Creator: Brown, John Neville.
21 envelopes; paper. |
1776–1895 |
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