War Diary: Saturday January 1st 1916

Item

Title

War Diary: Saturday January 1st 1916

Identifier

3079.cpd

Creator

Brittain, Vera (1893-1970)

Abstract

Discusses Vera Brittain's reactions to Roland Leighton's death / going to Brighton to pick out mourning clothes for Roland Leighton's sister Clare / visit of Vera Brittain's brother and his and Roland Leighton's friend Victor Richardson to Keymer to see Vera and Roland Leighton's family / Vera Brittain's imagining of Roland Leighton's death and resting place / listening to the 'Morning Hymn' on the gramophone.

Date

1st January 1916

Date Created

1916-01-01

Spatial Coverage

Source

Notebook

Medium

Paper

Format

Pen

Type

Diary

number of pages

7

Contributor

Alisa Miller

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive