10.5287/BODLEIANDNBB.2
First World War Poetry Digital Archive, University Of Oxford
University Of Oxford
First World War Poetry Digital Archive
Rumours of War / On Rest
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
2011
Dataset
1919-05-01/1919-05-31
2011-11-30 23:19:22.089312
2011
ww1-6325
Folio
Ivor Gurney's copy of 'War's Embers', published by Sidgwick and Jackson in May 1919. The inside cover is inscribed 'April 1925 / Ivor Gurney's markings'. The copy has pen annotations in Gurney's hand indicating where each poem was written. Gurney notes that 'Rumours of War' was written in Hertford, and 'On Rest' was written at Gloucester. He has made corrections in ink to some lines of the poem.