Letter dated 9 December 1942
English Literature - 20th century
Manuscript letter including references to the battle of El Alamein, the life in the desert, birds, his finances, banks, hotels and Cairo. Also discussing good books including mentions of James Elroy Flecker, Thomas Hardy, Virginia Woolf, 'A Glastonbury Romance' by John Cooper Powys and Rudyard Kipling.
Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
Letters of John Jarmain EUL MS 413
1942-12-09
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Airgraph dated 26 November 1942
English Literature - 20th century
Manuscript letter including references to Tobruk and the following journey through the desert and the Nile. John Jarmain and his anti-tank unit were probably somethere between Tobruk and Mersa Brega.
Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
Letters of John Jarmain EUL MS 413
1942-11-26
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Letter dated 19 November 1942
English Literature - 20th Century
Manuscript letter including references to the life in the desert, the Sahara desert, with flies and dust storms and Benghazi, Libya.
Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
Letters of John Jarmain EUL MS 413
1942-11-19
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Letter dated 14 November 1942
English Literature - 20th century
Manuscript letter from the desert including references to the war news and reports of battles and life in the desert. Also discussing his poetry and the poems 'Soldiers' Prayer' and 'Orchids'.
Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
Letters of John Jarmain EUL MS 413
1942-11-14
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