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DOI: 10.5287/bodleianjn9g.2
title: War Diary: Saturday March 20th.

description: Describes reactions to casualty lists at Neuve Chapelle / the departure of the 6th Sherwood Foresters / concern for Roland Leighton / her resolve to carry on her intellectual pursuits / reaction to having passed an examination.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianjzv1.2
title: The Hydra: 4th August 1917

description: Concludes note from Bowhill Red Cross Hospital on photography / tennis / concert review.  Begins short story entitled 'Elise'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiankxq.2
title: The Hydra: June 1918 Advertising Supplement
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianq6f.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page contains an inscription of 'E. Blunden' in faded red pencil. A note in pencil '[end of 1916]' has been added at a later date.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianqam.2
title: War Diary: Monday March 6th.

description: Discusses Vera Brittain's volunteering for overseas service in the V. A. D.s / reasons friends may not volunteer.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianrd4g.2
title: Oh, and Oh!
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianykf.1
title: Letter: To Edward Marsh

description: Describes having been returned to the trenches / has been forbidden to send more poems home by the censor / has sent a poem to the 'Nation' to see if it will consider publishing it / received the second volume of 'Georgian Poetry' / praises Rupert Brooke's poem 'Clouds' / correspondence with Gordon Bottomley / possibility of being reassigned as a military artist.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian21h9.2
title: The Hydra: November 1917.

description: Contains summary of notes on the clubs of the Craiglockhart War Hospital Officers' Club / general note / church notices / golfing report.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian22vz.1
title: Report on Operations on Sambre Canal 1918

description: 2nd Battalion Manchesters official report of the operations around the Sambre canal in which Owen died.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian29pv.2
title: The Hydra: 4th August 1917

description: Review of recent concerts by 'Peas Blossom' / list of arrivals and departures of officers.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian2gqo.1
title: Letter: To Edward Marsh

description: Discusses difficulty of writing at present / having received newest volume of 'Georgian Poetry' / likes and dislikes / back in the trenches / increasingly terrible conditions / feeling weak / asks what has happened to Edward Marsh's 'Memoir' of Rupert Brooke's life.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian2hb1.2
title: War Diary: Friday November 26th.

description: Describes a particularly good day at the hospital in Camberwell / conversations with and impressions of fellow nurses.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian2hl2.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page contains 'Secret' notes for a report relating to a map and the situation east of Elverdinghe.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian2uwm.2
title: After a Week
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian2vo4.2
title: Endorsed book title

description: Robbie R. Graves From his affectionate Father Whitsuntide 1915
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian2wrf.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page shows a charge sheet in pencil and ink.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian61lj.2
title: The Hydra: June 1918 Advertising Supplement

description: Advertisment for Edinburgh printers of magazines and purveyors of books and stationary.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian68ko.2
title: The Hydra: 4th August 1917

description: Concludes short story entitled 'The Ruminations of Marling Spike' / anacdote entitled 'Post Prandial' by 'Synjin'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6a7d.2
title: A Renascence
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6bf.2
title: War Diary: Sunday November 1st.

description: Describes the repercussions of a college party the night before / the potential for Somerville to be commandeered as a military hospital.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6dmc.2
title: After a Week
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6hvn.2
title: War Diary: Wednesday May 26th.

description: Describes reaction to Edward Brittain and Roland Leighton's friend R. P. Garrod obituary in 'The Times' / a letter from Roland Leighton discussing Vera Brittain's letters and Rupert Brooke's '1914 Sonnets' / her letter to him informing of the death of Garrod and life at home / a letter to Mrs. Brittain with the measurements for Vera Brittain's nursing uniform.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6kjt.1
title: Letter: To Edward Marsh

description: Upset at lack of letters from friends / rumors of changes in the government / feeling low / desire to be in England, even briefly / would like to meet Gordon Bottomley / discusses some recent poems, including Wilfred Wilson Gibson's 'Battle' / wonders if government changes will effect Edward Marsh.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6lqm.2
title: The Hydra: 4th August 1917

description: Continues short story entitled 'Elise'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6lr.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page contains a report on the battalion's water cart.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6uzs.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page shows a map of 'Dispositions' as related to the 11th Royal Sussex in pencil and ink.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6wz8.2
title: War Diary: New Year's Eve

description: Description of Vera Brittain's reaction to Roland Leighton's death.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian762.2
title: The Hydra: 4th August 1917

description: Concludes report on cricket / details plans for golf / tennis.  From Bowhill Red Cross Hospital discusses croquet / badminton / fishing / photography.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian83rl.2
title: The Hydra: June 1918 Advertising Supplement

description: Advertisement for Edinburgh purveyor of officers' kits.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian83vj.1
title: Owen's Medical Register

description: Medical register for Owen after his disability through 'neurasthenia'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian85qx.2
title: The Hydra: 4th August 1917

description: Continues Chapter XIV of 'Chronicles of a V. O. S. (Very Old Subaltern)' by 'Jack Point'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian8cae.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page details work completed for the week ending 24/12/1916.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian8cz6.2
title: War Diary: New Year's Eve

description: Description of Vera Brittain's reaction to Roland Leighton's death.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian8ekl.2
title: The Hydra: 4th August 1917

description: Advertisement for Edinburgh purveyors of sporting equipment.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian8hjv.1
title: Letter: To Edward Marsh

description: Discusses family putting pressure on Edward Marsh and, in so doing, Isaac Rosenberg to request being moved away from the front lines / having requested a transfer to the Jewish Battalion in Mesopotamia for the climate / reaction to the latest volume of 'Georgian Poetry' / confusion about where to send letters and concern that he has not heard from Marsh following his most recent one.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian8lz7.2
title: April in the Salient

description: Manuscript of an unpublished poem in Edmund Blunden's hand. On the back of the paper Blunden has written 'Summer term 1917'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian8o7j.2
title: A Renascence
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian8rlh.2
title: The Hydra: June 1918 Advertising Supplement

description: Advertisement for an Edinburgh picture house and purveyors of military equipment.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiancra.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page contains notes for possible improvements to E camp.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiand19h.2
title: The Hydra: 4th August 1917

description: Advertisement for Edinburgh tailors.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianda6b.2
title: War Diary: Wednesday May 26th.

description: Describes reaction to Edward Brittain and Roland Leighton's friend R. P. Garrod obituary in 'The Times' / a letter from Roland Leighton discussing Vera Brittain's letters and Rupert Brooke's '1914 Sonnets' / her letter to him informing of the death of Garrod and life at home / a letter to Mrs. Brittain with the measurements for Vera Brittain's nursing uniform.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiandazw.2
title: The Hydra: June 1918 Advertising Supplement

description: Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of insurance and cigarettes.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiandbrs.2
title: War Diary: Friday November 27th.

description: Describes the difficulties of keeping up with work and following the war / Edward Brittain's arrival to camp in Frensham with the 11th Battalion Sherwood Foresters / his impressions of the battalion / Vera Brittain's concerns over Edward Brittain's comfort / a Russian victory in Poland.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiandi2v.2
title: Oh, and Oh!
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiandl5z.1
title: Owen's Medical Board Report on a Disabled Officer
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiandwue.2
title: The Morning Before the Battle

description: Written on the inside page of a book of Keats' Poems.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiandzcq.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page contains 'Secret' notes for a report relating to a map and the situation east of Elverdinghe.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianjgcx.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page contains notes for a training programme to be run on 29/12/1916.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianjm6i.2
title: War Diary: Wednesday May 26th.

description: Describes reaction to Edward Brittain and Roland Leighton's friend R. P. Garrod obituary in 'The Times' / a letter from Roland Leighton discussing Vera Brittain's letters and Rupert Brooke's '1914 Sonnets' / her letter to him informing of the death of Garrod and life at home / a letter to Mrs. Brittain with the measurements for Vera Brittain's nursing uniform.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianjmzv.2
title: The Hydra: June 1918 Advertising Supplement

description: Advertisement for Edinburgh purveyor of military clothing.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianjprb.2
title: War Diary: Friday November 27th.

description: Describes the difficulties of keeping up with work and following the war / Edward Brittain's arrival to camp in Frensham with the 11th Battalion Sherwood Foresters / his impressions of the battalion / Vera Brittain's concerns over Edward Brittain's comfort / a Russian victory in Poland.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianju54.1
title: Letter: To Edward Marsh

description: Describes being back in the trenches after a brief rest / writing by candlelight / being almost to busy to write poetry but intends to forward on some verses / having taken time while having a rest to sketch / no further news on 'Georgian Poetry' / possible but unresolved ideas for a new poem / includes a few lines.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianjy9j.2
title: The Hydra: 4th August 1917

description: Photograph of and advertisement for Edinburgh photographer.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianjz2t.2
title: On Finding Myself a Soldier
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianlwx.2
title: The Morning Before the Battle
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianmpw.2
title: The Hydra: 4th August 1917

description: Concludes Chapter XIV 'Chronicles of a V. O. S. (Very Old Subaltern)' by 'Jack Point' / begins short story entitled 'The Ruminations of Marling Spike'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiannoz.2
title: The Shadow of Death
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianqcp.2
title: The Hydra: June 1918 Advertising Supplement

description: Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of sporting equipment and musical instruments.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianrero.2
title: The Hydra: November 1917

description: 'The Downstairs Dialogues' / poem entitled 'Nonsense Verses' / drawing entitled 'Profiteers' by G. K . Chesterton.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianrevd.1
title: Owen's Army Form E. 536

description: Owen's completed replies to 'Questions to be answered by a Candidate for appointment to a commission in the territorial force'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianrhi.2
title: The Hydra: November 1917

description: Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of jewelry and photographic equipment / tailoring.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianzql.1
title: Letter: To Edward Marsh

description: Asks Edward Marsh to wait to read his new poem 'The Amulet' / new ideas for 'The Amulet' / news of air raids in London and concerns for his family / the consolations of poetry / Gordon Bottomley's work / busy at night going 'up the line' to unload barbed wire / unlikely to obtain leave soon.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian24th.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page shows a 'Y.M.G.' listing of trenches, support, and movements in case of attack.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian27qv.1
title: Purple

description: Drafted in September 1916 in England, revised in October-November 1917 at Craiglockhart or in November 1917-January 1918 at Scarborough. This is no. 114 in ed. 'The Complete Poems and Fragments'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian2fya.2
title: The Adventure
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian2i4q.2
title: The Hydra: November 1917

description: Advertisements for Edinburgh cutlers and options and a restaurant / advertisement for and photograph of an Edinburgh photographer's establishment.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian2i8o.2
title: War Diary: Tuesday October 3rd.

description: Describes 'Britannic's' sailing and anchoring at Lemnos / visiting the island / Rupert Brooke and Vera Brittain's first hearing of the '1914' Sonnets.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian2o8n.2
title: The Hydra: 7th July 1917

description: Photograph showing Craiglochhart War Hospital / 'The Hydra' Table of Contents.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian2uks.1
title: Spells and Incantation

description: Probably drafted when Owen was staying at the Regent Palace Hotel in London, in mid-November 1917. This is no. 121 in ed. 'The Complete Poems and Fragments'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian2w3p.2
title: The Hydra: November 1917

description: Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of insurance and cigarettes / stationary and military clothing.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian2wlm.2
title: War Diary: Sunday November 29th.

description: Describes a sermon attended by Vera Brittain given by the Bishop of Oxford on the role of students and intellectuals during the war.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian69mh.2
title: The Hydra: November 1917

description: Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of sporting equipment and cigarettes / china.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6a6o.1
title: Spells and Incantation

description: Probably drafted when Owen was staying at the Regent Palace Hotel in London, in mid-November 1917. This is no. 121 in ed. 'The Complete Poems and Fragments'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6jxt.2
title: War Diary: Thursday October 7th.

description: Discusses the difficulty of waiting to hear for news of Roland Leighton and of the war in general / Mrs. Brittain's concerns over Vera Brittain rushing into an engagement / the situation in the Balkans and in Greece and the prospect of a the scope of the war widening.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6jyz.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page shows a work programme partially covered by the reverse side of an envelope.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6ne4.2
title: The Hydra: 7th July 1917

description: Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of jewelry and stationary.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6t16.2
title: The First Funeral

description: Includes a description of the event in Givenchy Trenches
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6ucc.2
title: War Diary: Thursday October 1st.

description: Discusses Roland Leighton's uncertainty about ever going up to Oxford / his desire to join the army / his view on the nature of the war / Vera Brittain's feelings about the role of women in war.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian6vdv.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page shows details for an 11th Royal Sussex work programme, dated 1/1/1917.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian822r.2
title: The Hydra: November 1917

description: Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of leather goods, boots, stationary / Christmas cards for officers and 'Advertisers' Map'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian88xv.2
title: War Diary: Thursday October 7th.

description: Discusses the difficulty of waiting to hear for news of Roland Leighton and of the war in general / Mrs. Brittain's concerns over Vera Brittain rushing into an engagement / the situation in the Balkans and in Greece and the prospect of a the scope of the war widening.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian88yp.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page shows a 'Y.M.G.' listing of trenches, support, and movements in case of attack.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian8l3e.2
title: War Diary: Thursday October 1st.

description: Discusses Roland Leighton's uncertainty about ever going up to Oxford / his desire to join the army / his view on the nature of the war / Vera Brittain's feelings about the role of women in war.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian8mmy.2
title: The Hydra: November 1917

description: Review of recent concerts, arrivals and departures / poem entitled 'Youth and Age' by Cockburn Harvey and 'Stop-Press News'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian8ndw.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page shows details for an 11th Royal Sussex work programme, dated 1/1/1917.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian8o6l.1
title: Spells and Incantation

description: Probably drafted when Owen was staying at the Regent Palace Hotel in London, in mid-November 1917. This is no. 121 in ed. 'The Complete Poems and Fragments'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian8p11.2
title: The First Funeral
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian8sez.2
title: The Hydra: 4th August 1917

description: Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of musical instruments and insurance.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleian9ty.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page explains the map on the previous page relating to 'Dispositions' of the 11th Royal Sussex.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianc3n.2
title: The Hydra: November 1917

description: Continues reports on 'Officers' Club' news, including reports on the Model Yacht Club, the Debating Society, the Camera Club and tennis and badminton / Billiards, Whist Drives and the Boys' Training Club.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianclx.2
title: War Diary: Sunday November 29th.

description: Describes a sermon attended by Vera Brittain given by the Bishop of Oxford on the role of students and intellectuals during the war.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiand4ah.1
title: Purple

description: Drafted in September 1916 in England, revised in October-November 1917 at Craiglockhart or in November 1917-January 1918 at Scarborough. This is no. 114 in ed. 'The Complete Poems and Fragments'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiandbg8.2
title: The Hydra: November 1917

description: Continues from previous issues 'Tales of Third Class Travel' by Cockburn Harvey / poem entitled 'Thrushes' by Siegfried Sassoon.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiandddg.2
title: Big Words
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianddn6.2
title: The Hydra: 7th July 1917

description: Continues notice discussing swimming baths / reports cricket results / poultry / gardening / acknowledges donations to hospital / conversation entitled 'Why We Are Winning' by 'S. P. O'C.'
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiandhgs.2
title: The Trenches
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiandss3.2
title: I Hate the Moon
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiandt45.2
title: The Hydra: 7th July 1917

description: Advertisement for Edinburgh purveyors of sporting equipment.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiandvp.1
title: The One Remains

description: Drafted earlier, but revised in October-November 1917 at Craiglockhart or in November 1917-January 1918 at Scarborough. This is no. 100 in ed. 'The Complete Poems and Fragments'.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiandytz.2
title: War Diary: Tuesday October 3rd.

description: Describes 'Britannic's' sailing and anchoring at Lemnos / visiting the island / Rupert Brooke and Vera Brittain's first hearing of the '1914' Sonnets.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleiandyx9.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page shows a draft communication with the O.C. requesting stakes.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianj2n8.2
title: The Hydra: 7th July 1917

description: Contains an editorial / 'News and Notes' on badminton / lawn tennis / golf / billiards / swimming.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianj74y.2
title: The Hydra: 7th July 1917

description: Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of shortbread and glasses.
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianjkgb.2
title: Limbo
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianjns7.2
title: Over the Moon
DOI: 10.5287/bodleianjoxl.2
title: Notebook (Dec 1916 - Jan 1917)

description: Notebook belonging to Edmund Blunden containing notes on 11th Royal Sussex's duties upon arrival to the Ypres sector. Details field and trench works to be carried out by the battalion, as well as instructions, communications, sketch maps and patrol reports. This page shows a work programme partially covered by an envelope.