Identity area
Reference code
Add. MS a/697/6/1
Title
Photocopies of letters, Dec. 1891-Dec. 1892, from George Herbert Housman to his family
Date(s)
- 20th cent. (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
111 single sheets.
Context area
Name of creator
(1926-2024)
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
These copies came to Gerald Symons on the death of his uncle Noel V. H. Symons; the location of the originals is not known. Letters written to Herbert Housman's step-mother Lucy, and sister Kate. Numbered 7-31 (including both 14 and 14a, 16 missing);… read more
Allied materials area
Publication note
Housman, A. E., Housman, G. H., Bourne, Jeremy, & Housman Society. (2001). Soldier, I wish you well : the military poems of A.E. Housman and the letters from Burma of G. H. Housman. Bromsgrove: Housman Society.