53602: The Trumpet

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posted on 2024-04-25, 17:29 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

<p dir="ltr">Written whilst Edward Thomas began his field-training as an officer cadet with the Royal Artillery in London. He had first been attracted by the trumpets in barracks in Trowbridge in October 1916. This manuscript is untitled but is labeled 'The Trumpet' in 'Edward Thomas Collected Poems'.</p>

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Subject

Allied Forces | Commemoration | Somme

Creator

Thomas, Edward (1878-1917)

Date

Sep-16

Date Created

01/09/1916

Temporal Date

30/09/1916

Spatial

London

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Typescript

Type

Poem

Contributor

Alisa Miller

Rights

Cardiff University Library Archive / The Edward Thomas Literary Estate

Collection ID

The Edward Thomas Collection: 55

Repository Name

Cardiff University Library Archive

Repository Address

Information Services, Cardiff University, P.O. Box 430, Cardiff, CF24 0DE, UK

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive

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Keywords

First World War Poetry Digital Archive World War One Poems Allied Forces Commemoration Somme

Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0