posted on 2024-05-01, 16:47authored byFirst World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team
Describes the Kaiser's birthday / the proximity of the German Army to Paris / Edward Brittain's dismay over his father's refusal to allow his enlistment / Vera and Mrs. Brittain's efforts to persuade their father on Edward's behalf / the prospect of life at Oxford without Edward Brittain / Vera Brittain's own resolution regarding war work / Roland Leighton's wartime prospects.
The digitised Vera Brittain material may be used for educational purposes only and remains the copyright at all times of the Literary Executors for the Vera Brittain Estate, 1970 and The Vera Brittain Fonds, McMaster University Library. In any distribution or display of the material this acknowledgment must be clearly indicated.
Collection ID
Vera Brittain Archive D4 | Vera Brittain Archive D4 | Vera Brittain Archive D4 | Vera Brittain Archive D4 | Vera Brittain Archive D4
Repository Name
McMaster University, Mills Memorial Library, The William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections
Repository Address
1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 4L6, Canada