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64833: Letter: To Laurence Binyon / Daughters of War

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posted on 2024-05-02, 16:14 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

Mentions Laurence Binyon's suggestions for alterations to an unspecified poem, likely to be Dead Man's Dump, but explains that he cannot work on them where he is / suggests that Binyon send the poem to a newspaper, as the money paid for it would be helpful in the event of leave / weather very bad / what he has learned in the army / encloses pencil draft of 'Daughters of War' and asks for Binyon's opinion / discusses his opinion of Wilfred Gibson's book of verse 'Battle'. |

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Postmarked envelope included with letter.
Mentions Laurence Binyon's suggestions for alterations to an unspecified poem, likely to be 'Dead Man's Dump', but explains that he cannot work on them where he is / suggests that Binyon send the poem to a newspaper, as the money paid for it would be helpful in the event of leave / weather very bad / what he has learned in the army / encloses pencil draft of 'Daughters of War' and asks for Binyon's opinion / discusses his opinion of Wilfred Gibson's book of verse 'Battle'.
Pencil draft of poem. Included in letter to Laurence Binyon discussing his suggestions for alterations to an unspecified poem, but explains that he cannot work on them where he is / suggests that Binyon send the poem to a newspaper, as the money paid for it would be helpful in the event of leave / weather very bad / what he has learned in the army / encloses pencil draft of 'Daughters of War' and asks for Binyon's opinion / discusses his opinion of Wilfred Gibson's book of verse 'Battle'.

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Identifier

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Creator

Rosenberg, Isaac (1890-1918)

Date

5th December 1916 | 5th December 1916 November 1916 - December 1916

Date Created

05/12/1916 | 01/11/1916

Temporal Date

05/12/1916

Spatial

France

Source

Folio | Letter Folio Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Pencil

Type

Letter | Miscellaneous Letter Poem within letter

Pages

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Number of Pages

5

Contributor

Alisa Miller

Rights

The British Library / The Laurence Binyon Literary Estate / The Gordon Bottomley Literary Estate

Collection ID

Loan 103/77: Rosenberg Letters I512 E | Loan 103/77: Rosenberg Letters I512 E | Loan 103/77: Rosenberg Letters I512 E | Loan 103/77: Rosenberg Letters I512 E | Loan 103/77: Rosenberg Letters I512 E

Repository Name

The British Library

Repository Address

96 Euston Road, London, NW1 2DB, UK

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive

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    The Isaac Rosenberg Collection

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