66300: Letter: To Marion Scott.

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posted on 2024-04-18, 14:57 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

Trying to read letters under fire / expresses displeasure at technical criticism of verses by Robert Bridges / what Ivor Gurney intends his verse to accomplish / copying out a poem by the English poet 'John Drinkwater' / concern over a lost letter / wishes that he spoke German, in order to read German newspapers / the state of the mail / desire to visit 'Blighty'. |

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Envelope containing letter.
Trying to read letters under fire / expresses displeasure at technical criticism of verses by Robert Bridges / what Ivor Gurney intends his verse to accomplish / copying out a poem by the English poet 'John Drinkwater' / concern over a lost letter / wishes that he spoke German, in order to read German newspapers / the state of the mail / desire to visit 'Blighty'.

History

Identifier

Creator

Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937)

Date

29th March 1917

Date Created

29/03/1917

Spatial

France

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Pencil

Type

Letter | Letter

Pages

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Number of Pages

Contributor

Alisa Miller

Rights

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

Collection ID

Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.79 | Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.79.1r | Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.79.1v | Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.79.2r | Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.79.2v

Repository Name

The Ivor Gurney Archive

Repository Address

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

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First World War Poetry Digital Archive World War One Letters

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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