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66250: Letter: To Marion Scott.

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posted on 2024-04-18, 14:48 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

Includes 'To England: A Note' / not much to do as a signaller / describes writing under attack / quotes the poet John Masefield on Shakespeare / includes a musical score entitled 'Sea Symphony' / the state of the dugout and hygiene at the front / pipes and sunsets / Milton / quotes an unknown poem / describes just escaping from a strafe / German vs. English explosives / instructions regarding a parcel from Marion Scott / the courage and humour of the men / pleasure over a trench journal, the 'Somewhere in France Gazette' / loss of a friend to hospital / things starting to 'move' regarding Russian, etc. / Bach / aeroplanes and a musical score / poppies. |

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Envelope containing letter.
Includes 'To England - A Note' / not much to do as a signaller / describes writing under attack / quotes the poet John Masefield on Shakespeare / includes a musical score entitled 'Sea Symphony' / the state of the dugout and hygiene at the front / pipes and sunsets / Milton / quotes an unknown poem / describes just escaping from a strafe / German vs. English explosives / instructions regarding a parcel from Marion Scott / the courage and humour of the men / pleasure over a trench journal, the 'Somewhere in France Gazette' / loss of a friend to hospital / things starting to 'move' regarding Russian, etc. / Bach / aeroplanes and a musical score / poppies.
Includes 'To England: A Note' / not much to do as a signaller / describes writing under attack / quotes the poet John Masefield on Shakespeare / includes a musical score entitled 'Sea Symphony' / the state of the dugout and hygiene at the front / pipes and sunsets / Milton / quotes an unknown poem / describes just escaping from a strafe / German vs. English explosives / instructions regarding a parcel from Marion Scott / the courage and humour of the men / pleasure over a trench journal, the 'Somewhere in France Gazette' / loss of a friend to hospital / things starting to 'move' regarding Russian, etc. / Bach / aeroplanes and a musical score / poppies.

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Identifier

7523.cpd | IG-41-27 | 6576.jpg | IG-41-27.jpg 6577.jpg | IG-41-27a.jpg 6578.jpg | IG-41-27f1r.jpg 6579.jpg | IG-41-27f1v.jpg 6580.jpg | IG-41-27f2.jpg 6581.jpg | IG-41-27f3r.jpg 6582.jpg | IG-41-27f3v.jpg 6583.jpg | IG-41-27f4r.jpg 6584.jpg | IG-41-27f4v.jpg 6585.jpg | IG-41-27f5r.jpg 6586.jpg | IG-41-27f5v.jpg

Creator

Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937)

Date

29th June 1916

Date Created

29/06/1916

Spatial

France

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Pencil

Type

Letter | Letter Poem within letter

Pages

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Number of Pages

11

Contributor

Alisa Miller

Rights

The Ivor Gurney Archive, Gloucestershire Archives / The Ivor Gurney Estate

Collection ID

Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.27 | Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.27a | Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.27.1r | Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.27.1v | Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.27.2 | Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.27.3r | Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.27.3v | Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.27.4r | Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.27.4v | Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.27.5r | Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.27.5v

Repository Name

The Ivor Gurney Archive

Repository Address

Gloucestershire Archives, Clarence Row, Alvin Street, Gloucester, GL1 3DW, UK

Usage metrics

    The Ivor Gurney Collection

    Categories

    Keywords

    First World War Poetry Digital ArchiveWorld War OneLettersPoems within Letters

    Licence

    CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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