55978: War Diary: Thursday April 15th 1915

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posted on 2024-05-01, 16:47 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

Discusses a letter containing Roland Leighton's description of his embarkation and first weeks in France / discussions with the dentist over Edward Brittain's prospects in the army and the likely end-date of the war / mistakes at Neuve Chapelle / Vera Brittain's concerns for Roland Leighton / changes in their relationship since his departure for France.

History

Identifier

Creator

Brittain, Vera (1893-1970)

Date

15th April 1915

Date Created

15/04/1915

Spatial

Buxton, England

Source

Notebook

Medium

Paper

Format

Pen

Type

Diary | Diary

Pages

1, 2, 3, 4

Number of Pages

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.

Collection ID

Vera Brittain Archive D5 | Vera Brittain Archive D5 | Vera Brittain Archive D5 | Vera Brittain Archive D5

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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First World War Poetry Digital Archive World War One Diaries

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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