posted on 2024-04-18, 17:58authored byFirst World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team
Manuscript draft in pencil with corrections in Ivor Gurney's hand. The poem was sent to Marion Scott in a letter of 10th September 1918. Included in 'War's Embers' (1919). Written while Gurney was a patient at the Middlesex War Hospital. Found in a coverless notebook used by Gurney from late August to mid-September 1918.
History
Creator
Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937)
Date
August - September 1918
Pages
45384
Number of Pages
2
Contributor
Alisa Miller
Rights
The Ivor Gurney Archive, Gloucestershire Archives / The Ivor Gurney Estate
Collection ID
Papers of Ivor Gurney 64.5.6.1v | Papers of Ivor Gurney 64.5.6.2r
Repository Name
The Ivor Gurney Archive
Repository Address
Gloucestershire Archives, Clarence Row, Alvin Street, Gloucester, GL1 3DW, UK