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Letters of John Jarmain
Description
An account of the resource
120 manuscript letters by the poet John Jarmain to his wife Beryl with whom he regularly corresponded after being shipped to North Africa and South Italy during the Second World War from June 1942 until November 1943. Some of the letters include drafts of the poems which were later published as a collection, providing an insight into his poetry and the context which inspired it.
This digital collection also includes a PDF document containing transcripts of the letters (see https://specialcollectionsarchive.exeter.ac.uk/items/show/698).
Content Advice: This collection contains offensive historical language and viewpoints, which may be uncomfortable or upsetting to read.
Date
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1942-06-1943-11
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University of Exeter. The digital object(s) attached to this record are available for you to use for educational purposes only under licence from the University of Exeter.
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English
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EUL MS 413
Coverage
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1942-1943
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University of Exeter
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Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
Subject
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English literature - 20th century
Relation
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ac545d37600d3c354e7a189f69ce37cf
Text
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Transcripts of the letters of John Jarmain
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Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
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Letters of John Jarmain EUL MS 413
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2022
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University of Exeter
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PDF
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English
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Text
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University of Exeter. The digital object(s) attached to this record are available for you to use for educational purposes only under licence from the University of Exeter.
Description
An account of the resource
Transcripts of 120 letters of the poet John Jarmain to his wife Beryl, with whom he regularly corresponded after travelling to North Africa and South Italy during the Second World War. The letters are dated from 17 June 1942 to 04 November 1943.
The transcripts were produced through a remote transcription project co-ordinated by the University of Exeter Special Collections in 2021. The letters were transcribed by Ruby Bones and Beth Howell, student interns, under the supervision of Annie Price, archivist.
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University of Exeter. The digital object(s) attached to this record are available for you to use for educational purposes only under licence from the University of Exeter.
Africa
Battle of El Alamein
Birds
Egypt
Italian Campaign
Italy
Libya
Nature
North Africa
North African Campaign
Operation Husky
Poems
Poetry
Second World War
Sicily
Sicily landing
Tunisia
Tunisian Campaign
war
War Poet
war poetry
Western Desert Campaign
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Title
A name given to the resource
Letters of John Jarmain
Description
An account of the resource
120 manuscript letters by the poet John Jarmain to his wife Beryl with whom he regularly corresponded after being shipped to North Africa and South Italy during the Second World War from June 1942 until November 1943. Some of the letters include drafts of the poems which were later published as a collection, providing an insight into his poetry and the context which inspired it.
This digital collection also includes a PDF document containing transcripts of the letters (see https://specialcollectionsarchive.exeter.ac.uk/items/show/698).
Content Advice: This collection contains offensive historical language and viewpoints, which may be uncomfortable or upsetting to read.
Date
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1942-06-1943-11
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University of Exeter. The digital object(s) attached to this record are available for you to use for educational purposes only under licence from the University of Exeter.
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English
Identifier
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EUL MS 413
Coverage
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1942-1943
Contributor
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University of Exeter
Creator
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Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
Subject
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English literature - 20th century
Relation
A related resource
ac545d37600d3c354e7a189f69ce37cf
Text
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paper
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Title
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Aerogram dated 24 July 1943
Subject
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English Literature - 20th Century
Description
An account of the resource
Manuscript air letter including references to his battery having been in Sicily since the invasion began, his life on board of the ship during the sea journey to Italy, Mount Etna, landscape and Syracuse.
Creator
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Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
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Letters of John Jarmain EUL MS 413
Date
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1943-07-24
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University of Exeter
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University of Exeter. The digital object(s) attached to this record are available for you to use for educational purposes only under licence from the University of Exeter.
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application/pdf
Language
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English
Type
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Text
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Invasion of Sicily
Italian Campaign
Italy
Operation Husky
Second World War
Sicily
Sicily landing
war
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https://specialcollectionsarchive.exeter.ac.uk/files/original/27ebce8353cfb76f1a68a7409623f277.pdf
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Title
A name given to the resource
Letters of John Jarmain
Description
An account of the resource
120 manuscript letters by the poet John Jarmain to his wife Beryl with whom he regularly corresponded after being shipped to North Africa and South Italy during the Second World War from June 1942 until November 1943. Some of the letters include drafts of the poems which were later published as a collection, providing an insight into his poetry and the context which inspired it.
This digital collection also includes a PDF document containing transcripts of the letters (see https://specialcollectionsarchive.exeter.ac.uk/items/show/698).
Content Advice: This collection contains offensive historical language and viewpoints, which may be uncomfortable or upsetting to read.
Date
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1942-06-1943-11
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University of Exeter. The digital object(s) attached to this record are available for you to use for educational purposes only under licence from the University of Exeter.
Language
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English
Identifier
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EUL MS 413
Coverage
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1942-1943
Contributor
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University of Exeter
Creator
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Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
Subject
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English literature - 20th century
Relation
A related resource
ac545d37600d3c354e7a189f69ce37cf
Text
A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text.
Original Format
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paper
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Title
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Aerogram dated 23 July 1943
Subject
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English Literature - 20th Century
Description
An account of the resource
Manuscript air letter including references to life in the camp in Sicily.
Creator
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Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
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Letters of John Jarmain EUL MS 413
Date
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1943-07-23
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University of Exeter
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University of Exeter. The digital object(s) attached to this record are available for you to use for educational purposes only under licence from the University of Exeter.
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application/pdf
Language
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English
Type
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Text
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Invasion of Sicily
Italian Campaign
Italy
Operation Husky
Second World War
Sicily
Sicily landing
war
-
https://specialcollectionsarchive.exeter.ac.uk/files/original/50eb8e8c81d069f604d8e3fdd67c8afa.pdf
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Title
A name given to the resource
Letters of John Jarmain
Description
An account of the resource
120 manuscript letters by the poet John Jarmain to his wife Beryl with whom he regularly corresponded after being shipped to North Africa and South Italy during the Second World War from June 1942 until November 1943. Some of the letters include drafts of the poems which were later published as a collection, providing an insight into his poetry and the context which inspired it.
This digital collection also includes a PDF document containing transcripts of the letters (see https://specialcollectionsarchive.exeter.ac.uk/items/show/698).
Content Advice: This collection contains offensive historical language and viewpoints, which may be uncomfortable or upsetting to read.
Date
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1942-06-1943-11
Rights
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University of Exeter. The digital object(s) attached to this record are available for you to use for educational purposes only under licence from the University of Exeter.
Language
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English
Identifier
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EUL MS 413
Coverage
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1942-1943
Contributor
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University of Exeter
Creator
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Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
Subject
The topic of the resource
English literature - 20th century
Relation
A related resource
ac545d37600d3c354e7a189f69ce37cf
Text
A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
paper
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Title
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Aerogram dated 16 July 1943
Subject
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English Literature - 20th Century
Description
An account of the resource
Manuscript air letter including references to life in the camp in Sicily, mentioning dust, his jeep and camouflage techniques.
Creator
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Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
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Letters of John Jarmain EUL MS 413
Date
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1943-07-16
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University of Exeter
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University of Exeter. The digital object(s) attached to this record are available for you to use for educational purposes only under licence from the University of Exeter.
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application/pdf
Language
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English
Type
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Text
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<a href="http://lib-archives.ex.ac.uk/TreeBrowse.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&field=RefNo&key=EUL+MS+413%2F1%2F115" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">EUL MS 413/1/115</a>
Invasion of Sicily
Italian Campaign
Italy
Operation Husky
Second World War
Sicily
Sicily landing
war
-
https://specialcollectionsarchive.exeter.ac.uk/files/original/bbb443f5f6fd1f30d086c61b00f9e084.pdf
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Title
A name given to the resource
Letters of John Jarmain
Description
An account of the resource
120 manuscript letters by the poet John Jarmain to his wife Beryl with whom he regularly corresponded after being shipped to North Africa and South Italy during the Second World War from June 1942 until November 1943. Some of the letters include drafts of the poems which were later published as a collection, providing an insight into his poetry and the context which inspired it.
This digital collection also includes a PDF document containing transcripts of the letters (see https://specialcollectionsarchive.exeter.ac.uk/items/show/698).
Content Advice: This collection contains offensive historical language and viewpoints, which may be uncomfortable or upsetting to read.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1942-06-1943-11
Rights
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University of Exeter. The digital object(s) attached to this record are available for you to use for educational purposes only under licence from the University of Exeter.
Language
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English
Identifier
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EUL MS 413
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1942-1943
Contributor
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University of Exeter
Creator
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Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
Subject
The topic of the resource
English literature - 20th century
Relation
A related resource
ac545d37600d3c354e7a189f69ce37cf
Text
A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
paper
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Title
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Aerogram dated 12 July 1943
Subject
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English Literature - 20th Century
Description
An account of the resource
Manuscript air letter including references to incomes and finances during war time. The Allied invasion of Sicily had also began including the 51st Division which landed on the South East coast of Sicily.
Creator
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Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
Source
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Letters of John Jarmain EUL MS 413
Date
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1943-07-12
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University of Exeter
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University of Exeter. The digital object(s) attached to this record are available for you to use for educational purposes only under licence from the University of Exeter.
Format
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application/pdf
Language
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English
Type
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Text
Identifier
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<a href="http://lib-archives.ex.ac.uk/TreeBrowse.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&field=RefNo&key=EUL+MS+413%2F1%2F114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">EUL MS 413/1/114</a>
Invasion of Sicily
Italian Campaign
Italy
Operation Husky
Second World War
Sicily
Sicily landing
war
-
https://specialcollectionsarchive.exeter.ac.uk/files/original/ff69c8d8760827c5c22f1c4990994b4d.pdf
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Title
A name given to the resource
Letters of John Jarmain
Description
An account of the resource
120 manuscript letters by the poet John Jarmain to his wife Beryl with whom he regularly corresponded after being shipped to North Africa and South Italy during the Second World War from June 1942 until November 1943. Some of the letters include drafts of the poems which were later published as a collection, providing an insight into his poetry and the context which inspired it.
This digital collection also includes a PDF document containing transcripts of the letters (see https://specialcollectionsarchive.exeter.ac.uk/items/show/698).
Content Advice: This collection contains offensive historical language and viewpoints, which may be uncomfortable or upsetting to read.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1942-06-1943-11
Rights
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University of Exeter. The digital object(s) attached to this record are available for you to use for educational purposes only under licence from the University of Exeter.
Language
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English
Identifier
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EUL MS 413
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1942-1943
Contributor
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University of Exeter
Creator
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Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
Subject
The topic of the resource
English literature - 20th century
Relation
A related resource
ac545d37600d3c354e7a189f69ce37cf
Text
A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
paper
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Aerogram dated 6 July 1943
Subject
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English Literature - 20th Century
Description
An account of the resource
Manuscript air letter.
Creator
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Jarmain; John (1911-1944); poet
Source
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Letters of John Jarmain EUL MS 413
Date
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1943-07-06
Contributor
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University of Exeter
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University of Exeter. The digital object(s) attached to this record are available for you to use for educational purposes only under licence from the University of Exeter.
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application/pdf
Language
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English
Type
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Text
Identifier
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<a href="http://lib-archives.ex.ac.uk/TreeBrowse.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&field=RefNo&key=EUL+MS+413%2F1%2F111" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">EUL MS 413/1/111</a>
Invasion of Sicily
Italian Campaign
Malta
Operation Husky
Second World War
war