Letter: To Marion Scott.

Item

Title

Letter: To Marion Scott.

Identifier

7531.cpd
IG-41-35

Creator

Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937)

Abstract

Hopes that Marion Scott's health is improving / Ivor Gurney is at present in camp at a hospital having his 'spectacles and teeth mended' / enjoys her letters / attending lectures / discusses best friend and fellow poet F.W. Harvey and his presumed death (it later became known that he was taken as a prisoner) / thoughts of Bach / desires Scott's opinion of his setting of John Masefield's 'For the Fallen' / relative quietness of the sector / proofs and corrections / the moods in England and France / predicting the end of the war.

Date

24th August 1916

Date Created

1916-08-24

Spatial Coverage

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Pencil

Type

Letter

number of pages

9

Contributor

Alisa Miller