Cordingley's drafts and notes for addresses, including:
- 'Foundation or Principles of Modern Architecture', delivered to the Manchester Society of Architects
- 'Durham Cathedral'
- 'R.I.B.A. and Ideal Home Magazine's Small House Scheme' delivered at the opening of show homes in Heaton Mersey, Stockport
- 'A scheme for the investigation of English rural dwelling types', delivered to the British Association for the Advancement of Science