55766: Edward Thomas' Pocket Watch

https://doi.org/10.25446/oxford.25782291

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posted on 2024-05-09, 12:57 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

<p dir="ltr">The shell blast that stopped Edward Thomas's heart on the battlefield at Arras stopped his pocket watch at 24 minutes to eight on the morning of Easter Monday, 1917.</p>

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4074.jpg | ETCAR_watch.jpg

Subject

Thomas, Edward (1878-1917)

Date

Unknown

Spatial

Unknown

Source

Memborabilia

Type

Miscellaneous

Contributor

Kate Lindsay

Rights

Cardiff University Library Archive / The Edward Thomas Literary Estate

Collection ID

The Edward Thomas Collection: 89

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 Miscellaneous Thomas, Edward (1878-1917)

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0