Farewell
Item
Title
Farewell
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Identifier
7448.cpd
Creator
Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937)
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Abstract
Manuscript in pen in Ivor Gurney's hand on loose lined paper, marked 'asking to type and keep or get printed'. Page finishes 'one touch to dwell on.', and the next 4 lines run sideways along the margins, with the final 3 lines on the reverse of the paper. Written while Gurney was either at Barnwood House asylum, Gloucester (September-December 1922) or Stone House, Dartford, Kent (the City of London Mental Hospital where Gurney stayed from December 1922 until his death).
Date
September 1922 - 1925
Date Created
1922-09-01
Temporal Coverage
1925-12-31
Spatial Coverage
Gloucester or Dartford, England.
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Source
Leaf
Medium
Paper
Format
Pen
Type
Poem
number of pages
2
Contributor
Alisa Miller