The Gallows
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| Author | Thomas, Edward (1878-1917) |
|---|---|
| Title | The Gallows |
| Notes | Inscribed 'For Baba' a reference to Edward Thomas' second daughter Myfanwy. Written at Selsfield House where Edward Thomas spent time as a paying guest in the winter of 1912 and the spring of 1914, and where Edward and Helen Thomas came to spend the last four days of his leave visiting friends. It reveals Edward Thomas' close involvement with his children during his leaves from the army. The manuscript is untitled but is labeled 'The Gallows' in 'Edward Thomas Collected Poems'. |
| Item Date | July 1916 |
| Creation place | East Grinstead, England (Google Maps) |
| File type | Compound Object |
| Item source | Leaf |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Writing medium | Pen |
| Content | Poem |
| Collection ID | The Edward Thomas Collection: 41 |
| Repository name | Cardiff University Library Archive |
| Repository address | Information Services, Cardiff University P.O. Box 430 Cardiff CF24 0DE UK |
| Repository URL | http://www.cf.ac.uk/insrv/libraries/scolar/index.html |
| Cataloguer | Alisa Miller |
| Copyright | Cardiff University Library Archive / The Edward Thomas Literary Estate |
| Digital repository | The First World War Poetry Digital Archive |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/document/2987 |
