Letter: To Marion Scott.

Item

Title

Letter: To Marion Scott.

Identifier

7606.cpd

Creator

Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937)

Abstract

Writes to Marion Scott from Bangour War Hospital / describes pleasure at being between 'white sheets' / 'Blighty' wound (gassed at St Julien) / enjoying playing music / autumn / doesn't want to talk about his own state / praises the fine behaviour of men and women in Europe vs. the 'callousness of God' / asks whether Marion Scott has received 'Gloucester Friends' yet / returns to how he is feeling / the beauty of the Seine River / enjoying the amenities of being in England.

Date

27th September 1917

Date Created

1917-09-27

Spatial Coverage

Edinburgh, Scotland

Source

Papers of Ivor Gurney 41.137

Medium

Paper

Format

Pencil

Type

Letter

number of pages

7

Contributor

Alisa Miller