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'.
Identifier
5381.cpd |
4792.jpg | WOHRLET476-1.jpg
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4798.jpg | WOHRLET476-7.jpgCreator
Owen, Wilfred (1893-1918)Date
4th January 1917Date Created
04/01/1917Spatial
Halloy, nr Beaumont Hamel, FranceSource
FolioMedium
PaperFormat
PencilType
Letter |
LetterPages
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7Number of Pages
7Contributor
Jennifer DunnRights
The Harry Ransom Center / The Wilfred Owen Literary EstateCollection 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.476-7Repository Name
The Harry Ransom CenterRepository Address
The University of Texas at Austin, 21st and Guadalupe Streets, Austin, Texas, 78712, USAPublisher
The First World War Poetry Digital Archive
