Letter: To Marion Scott.
Item
Title
Letter: To Marion Scott.
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Identifier
7584.cpd
Creator
Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937)
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Abstract
Mentions drafts of 'To Certain Comrades' and 'Strange Service' / intending to write 15 to 20 more / requests for a package / has decided not to send letter of 10th October 1916 / pleased that Marion Scott's sister is well / mentions John Masefield's 'Gallipoli' and Ivor Gurney's setting of Masefield's 'For the Fallen' / promises an account of 'a day in the life of a private' / desires to see friends again / describes the quality of the men / mentions a book 'Mr Pepys in the Great War'.
Date
19th October 1916
Date Created
1916-10-19
Spatial Coverage
Somme, France
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Source
Leaf
Medium
Paper
Format
Pencil
Type
Letter
number of pages
5
Contributor
Alisa Miller