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Title: An hymn for the 16th of April 1747

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 1747 (title)

Manuscript: Lt 45

Contents: Religious poem on the anniversary of the battle of Culloden, giving thanks

for God's assistance in defeating the Jacobite rebellion and praising William

Augustus, Duke of Cumberland

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Petite anthologie poétique du surréalisme

Hugnet, Georges (1906-1974)

1934

"Ouvrages à consulter": p. 165-166.

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Charles Ginner 1878-1952 : exhibition of paintings and drawings

Charles Ginner; Wellington, Hubert; Arts Council of Great Britain

1953

Text by Hubert Wellington.

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Undated Letters 1918-1922

Brown, Wayne

c.1971-1973

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War Poets 1914-1918

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1980-1984

12 ff ms notes on Ivor Gurney and Charles Hamilton Sorley, including notes headed 'Draft for Gurney Lecture'; 2 ff photocopied typescript excerpt from Hill's essay 'Poetry as 'Menace' and 'Atonement'

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6. B 1918-1928

1918-1928

B 1918-1928. [Before 1935.] TS 153ff. Mainly drafts for the Autobiography. Written at Low Ludderburn.

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13. B 1917-1918

1917-1918

[13] B 1917-1918. n.d. MS and TS 92ff. Begins with account of March revolution. Contains one letter, from A G Gardiner.

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The Western Front, 1914-1918

Terraine, John

1964

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The Great War 1914-1918

Ferro, Marc

1987

Originally published: London : Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1973. Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-230) and index.

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Isaac Rosenberg, 1890-1918

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

[1999]

From: The Proceedings of the British Academy, London, volume 101 (1999).

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Opponents of war, 1917-1918

Peterson, H C (1902-1952); Fite, Gilbert Courtland (1918-2010)

1968

Washington paperbacks, WP-41 Includes index.

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