Letter: To Marion Scott.
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| Author | Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937) |
|---|---|
| Title | Letter: To Marion Scott. |
| Notes | A poem that received a fee / worried that it is 'old-fashioned' / having received a volume by Lawrence Binyon / Schubert and Schumann and setting poetry to music / thanks Marion Scott for help with poems / discusses W.B. Yeats' poetry / mentions the poet John Masefield / includes 'Song' / discusses a parcel / includes 'West Country' / strafing / wants to read some of the Belgian poet Emile Verhaeren's verse / wants to know if a collected volume of his poems would compare to his friend F.W. Harvey's / the state of the war. |
| Item Date | 11th January 1917 |
| Creation place | Varennes, France (Google Maps) |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Leaf |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Writing medium | Pencil |
| Content | Letter |
| Page | 2 of 10 |
| Collection ID | Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.55.1r |
| Repository name | The Ivor Gurney Archive |
| Repository address | Gloucestershire Archives Clarence Row, Alvin Street Gloucester GL1 3DW UK |
| Repository URL | http://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/archives |
| Cataloguer | Alisa Miller |
| Filename | IG-41-55Af1r.jpg |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/document/7525/6715 |
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| Author | Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937) |
|---|---|
| Title | Letter: To Marion Scott. |
| Notes | A poem that received a fee / worried that it is 'old-fashioned' / having received a volume by Lawrence Binyon / Schubert and Schumann and setting poetry to music / thanks Marion Scott for help with poems / discusses W.B. Yeats' poetry / mentions the poet John Masefield / includes 'Song' ['Only the wanderer'] / discusses a parcel / includes 'West Country' / strafing / wants to read some of the Belgian poet Emile Verhaeren's verse / wants to know if a collected volume of his poems would compare to his friend F.W. Harvey's / the state of the war. |
| Item Date | 11th January 1917 |
| Creation place | Varennes, France (Google Maps) |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Leaf |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Writing medium | Pencil |
| Content | Letter |
| Repository name | The Ivor Gurney Archive |
| Repository address | Gloucestershire Archives Clarence Row, Alvin Street Gloucester GL1 3DW UK |
| Repository URL | http://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/archives |
| Cataloguer | Alisa Miller |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/document/7525 |


