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64923: Letter To Susan Owen

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Joins the 2nd Manchester Regiment at Halloy, nr Beaumont Hamel, on the Somme. Describes the journey from Folkestone, to Calais, and then to camp. Talks about the wet conditions, the destruction of Halloy, censoring letters, and problems of getting equipment. This is letter no. 476 in Ed. 'Wilfred Owen Collected Letters'.

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5381.cpd | 4792.jpg | WOHRLET476-1.jpg 4793.jpg | WOHRLET476-2.jpg 4794.jpg | WOHRLET476-3.jpg 4795.jpg | WOHRLET476-4.jpg 4796.jpg | WOHRLET476-5.jpg 4797.jpg | WOHRLET476-6.jpg 4798.jpg | WOHRLET476-7.jpg

Creator

Owen, Wilfred (1893-1918)

Date

4th January 1917

Date Created

04/01/1917

Spatial

Halloy, nr Beaumont Hamel, France

Source

Folio

Medium

Paper

Format

Pencil

Type

Letter | Letter

Pages

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Number of Pages

7

Contributor

Jennifer Dunn

Rights

The Harry Ransom Center / The Wilfred Owen Literary Estate

Collection ID

Wilfred Owen Letters f.476-1 | Wilfred Owen Letters f.476-2 | Wilfred Owen Letters f.476-3 | Wilfred Owen Letters f.476-4 | Wilfred Owen Letters f.476-5 | Wilfred Owen Letters f.476-6 | Wilfred Owen Letters f.476-7

Repository Name

The Harry Ransom Center

Repository Address

The University of Texas at Austin, 21st and Guadalupe Streets, Austin, Texas, 78712, USA

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive

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