Edward Brittain in France - 24 October, 1917
from Letter from Edward Brittain to Vera Brittain, 24 Oct. 1917, page 380:
We have at last a gramophone and a very fine song by a man named Sherrington - Sweet early violets'.
cite as
Letter from Edward Brittain to Vera Brittain, 24 Oct. 1917. In A. G. Bishop and Mark Bostridge (ed.), Letters from a lost generation : First World War letters of Vera Brittain and four friends - Roland Leighton, Edward Brittain, Victor Richardson, Geoffrey Thurlow (:London, 1999), p. 380. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1400693267895 accessed: 13 December, 2024
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Sweet early violets
written by Louis F. Sherrington |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 24 October, 1917 |
| Medium | playback |
| Listening Environment | in private |
Notes
Edward was serving on the Western Front with the 11th Sherwood Foresters.
Originally submitted by hgb3 on Wed, 21 May 2014 18:27:47 +0100