Cornford is an English surname. It may refer to: Adam Cornford, an American poet, librettist, and essayist Christopher Cornford, a British artist and writer. F. M. Cornford, an English classical scholar and poet Frances Cornford, an English poet Holly Cornford, ice hockey player James Cornford, English first-class cricketer John Cornford, an English poet and communist Tich Cornford, an English cricketer Samuel Cornford, a golfer who has shot a round of 69 which George Bray never has (or unlikely will)