The Crimson Notebook
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| Author | Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937) |
|---|---|
| Title | After reading 'The Hour Glass' / 'How strange to hear' |
| Notes | Drafts in pencil in Ivor Gurney's hand of the end of 'After reading The Hour Glass' and an unpublished poem also found in the typescript collection 'Songs from the Second Fifth', 'How strange it was to hear under the guns'. This poem may be related to another unpublished poem, 'April Anthem'. 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. |
| Item Date | May-June 1917 |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Notebook |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Writing medium | Pencil |
| Content | Poem |
| Page | 4 of 67 |
| Collection ID | Papers of Ivor Gurney 52.7 |
| 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-52-7pp4-5.jpg |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/document/7606/7033 |
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| Author | Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937) |
|---|---|
| Title | The Crimson Notebook |
| Notes | 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 |
| Item Date | May-June 1917 |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Notebook |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Writing medium | Pencil |
| Content | Miscellaneous |
| 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/7606 |
