Letter: To Marion Scott.
Item
Title
Letter: To Marion Scott.
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Identifier
7548.cpd
IG-41-26
Creator
Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937)
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Abstract
Describes getting caught in a 'strafe' / in reserves / playing Bach / bored of war / mistakes in battle / the terrifying noise made by machine guns / mending wires / casualties from the strafe / watching the farmers make hay / includes a musical score for 'The Song the Signallers Sung' / very pleased because Ivor Gurney might be recommended for a DCM / mentions Robert Bridges writing about Lord Kitchener / poems for the 'Saturday Westminster' / intends to ask some questions of some officers', etc. behaviour when he is back in England.
Date
29th June 1916
Date Created
1916-06-29
Spatial Coverage
Source
Leaf
Medium
Paper
Format
Pencil
Type
Letter
number of pages
7
Contributor
Alisa Miller