The Lock-Keeper

Item

Title

Identifier

7568.cpd

Creator

Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937)

Abstract

Manuscript in black ink in Ivor Gurney's hand. Numerous versions of the poem exists in notebooks and letters. This version was included in P.J. Kavanagh's 'Ivor Gurney: Collected Poems' (2004). A shorter draft of the poem appears in 'War's Embers' (1919) with the inscription 'To the memory of Edward Thomas'.

Date

1920 - 1922

Date Created

1920-01-01

Temporal Coverage

1922-12-31

Spatial Coverage

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Pen

Type

Poem

number of pages

5

Contributor

Alisa Miller