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| Author | Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937) |
|---|---|
| Title | Eternal Treasure / The Poplar |
| Notes | Manuscript in pencil in Ivor Gurney's hand. Two other manuscript drafts of 'Eternal Treasure' exist. One was included in a letter to Marion Scott of 24th August 1917, and all 3 drafts remain consistent. Another manuscript draft of 'The Poplar' can be found in a letter of September 1918 to Marion Scott. Written while Gurney was a patient at the Middlesex War Hospital. Both poems were included in 'War's Embers' (1919). Found in a coverless notebook used by Gurney from late August to mid-September 1918. |
| Item Date | 1917 - 1918 |
| Creation place | St Albans, England |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Notebook |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Writing medium | Pencil |
| Content | Poem |
| Page | 14 of 20 |
| Collection ID | Papers of Ivor Gurney 64.5.6.13v-14r |
| 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-64-5-6ff13v-14r.jpg |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/document/7515/7240 |
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| Author | Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937) |
|---|---|
| Title | Coverless Notebook |
| Notes | A coverless notebook used by Gurney from late August to mid-September |
| Item Date | August-September 1918 |
| Creation place | St Albans, England (Google Maps) |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Notebook |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Writing medium | Pencil |
| Content | Poem |
| 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/7515 |


