Died of Wounds
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Died of Wounds
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Author |
Sassoon, Siegfried (1886-1967)
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Notes |
Manuscript of poem in ink in Siegfried Sassoon's hand. Signed by Sassoon. The poem was published in 'The Old Huntsman' (1917). Note on a postcard included with the poem in Prof Edward Dent's hand dated 8th September 1940, asking if the Fitzwilliam Museum is still collecting 'autographs of Cambridge poets'. Dent also notes that he believes this copy of 'Died of Wounds' to be the first, 'although it is undated'.
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Unknown
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Unknown
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Page number |
1
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Total number of pages |
2
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Cataloguer |
Alisa Miller
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Filename |
SSCAMFW_Sassoon_Died_of_wounds_Ms(1).jpg
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Copyright |
The Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge / The Siegfried Sassoon Literary Estate
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Collection ID |
MS(1)
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Repository name |
The Fitzwilliam Museum
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Repository address line1 |
Department of Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Repository address line2 |
Trumpington Street
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Repository address line3 |
Cambridge
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Repository address Zip code |
CB2 1RB
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Repository address country |
UK
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Repository address URL |
Collection
Citation
“Died of Wounds,” First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed May 6, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/items/show/10491.
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Document description
Title |
Died of Wounds
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Notes |
Manuscript of poem in ink in Siegfried Sassoon's hand. Signed by Sassoon. The poem was published in 'The Old Huntsman' (1917). Note on a postcard included with the poem in Prof Edward Dent's hand dated 8th September 1940, asking if the Fitzwilliam Museum is still collecting 'autographs of Cambridge poets'. Dent also notes that he believes this copy of 'Died of Wounds' to be the first, 'although it is undated'.
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Item source | |
Item medium | |
Writing medium | |
Content | |
Total number of pages |
2
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Cataloguer |
Alisa Miller
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Filename |
SSCAMFW_Sassoon_Died_of_wounds_Ms
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Copyright |
The Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge / The Siegfried Sassoon Literary Estate
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Collection ID |
MS(1)
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Repository name |
The Fitzwilliam Museum
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Repository address line1 |
Department of Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Repository address line2 |
Trumpington Street
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Repository address line3 |
Cambridge
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Repository address Zip code |
CB2 1RB
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Repository address country |
UK
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Repository address URL |
Citation
“Died of Wounds,” First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed May 6, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/items/show/10491.