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On A Working-Party

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AuthorSassoon, Siegfried (1886-1967)
TitleOn A Working-Party
NotesTypescript of poem in blue ink. This is a clean draft without corrections. Published in 'The Old Huntsman' (1917). Possibly inspired by Siegfried Sassoon's experiences with a working party near Festubert in 1916.
Item Date1916 to 1917
Creation placeUnknown
File typeImage
Item sourceLeaf
Item mediumPaper
Writing mediumTypescript
ContentPoem
Collection IDMS Add. 7973/S/77
Repository nameCambridge University Library
Repository address
Department of Manuscripts
West Road
Cambridge
CB3 9DR
UK
Repository URLhttp://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/deptserv/manuscripts/collections.html
CataloguerAlisa Miller
FilenameSSCUL20_Add.7973_S_77p2.jpg
CopyrightCambridge University Library / The Siegfried Sassoon Literary Estate
Reference URLhttp://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/document/9836