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52494: Letter: To Roland Leighton.

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posted on 2024-05-01, 15:53 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

Discusses Roland Leighton's letters to Vera Brittain and their descriptive and emotional power / his fear on the battlefield / his poetic gifts / her concern for him / the difficulties for women on the home front / his reserve with her in person / how war breaks down conventions. |

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Discusses Roland Leighton's letters to Vera Brittain and their descriptive and emotional power / his fear on the battlefield / his poetic gifts / her concern for him / the difficulties for women on the home front / his reserve with her in person / how war breaks down conventions.
Envelope containing letter.

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Identifier

1698.cpd | 1675.jpg | VBMML_Vera_to_Roland_-_17_April_1915_-_p1.jpg 1676.jpg | VBMML_Vera_to_Roland_-_17_April_1915_-_p2.jpg 1677.jpg | VBMML_Vera_to_Roland_-_17_April_1915_-_p3.jpg 1678.jpg | VBMML_Vera_to_Roland_-_17_April_1915_-_p4.jpg

Subject

Leighton, Roland | Leighton, Roland

Creator

Brittain, Vera (1893-1970)

Date

17th April 1915

Date Created

17/04/1915

Spatial

Buxton, England

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Pen

Type

Letter | Letter

Pages

4 | 1, 2, 3, 4

Number of Pages

4

Contributor

Alisa Miller

Rights

The digitised Vera Brittain material may be used for educational purposes only and remains the copyright at all times of the Literary Executors for the Vera Brittain Estate, 1970 and The Vera Brittain Fonds, McMaster University Library. In any distribution or display of the material this acknowledgment must be clearly indicated.

Repository Name

McMaster University, Mills Memorial Library, The William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections

Repository Address

1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 4L6, Canada

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive

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    The Vera Brittain Collection

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