87809: Peace

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posted on 2024-04-18, 17:52 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

Drafts in pencil in Ivor Gurney's hand. The draft on the left hand page is part of Song at Morning; the right hand page contains a poem later titled 'Peace', sent to Marion Scott in a letter of 6 June 1917 (published Collected Letters, p.270). From a red notebook inscribed 'Pte Gurney / 2/5 Gloucesters', used by Gurney, principally at Rouen, during May-June 1917 and containing various notes and drafts of poems.

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Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937)

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May - June 1917

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Alisa Miller

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

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Papers of Ivor Gurney 52.7

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The Ivor Gurney Archive

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

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