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Papers of Lieut. Gerald Caldwell Siordet, 13th Rifle Brigade : Newspaper; Photograph; Printed Book; Art; Correspondence

Published:
Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2011.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Additional Creators:
Gerald Caldwell Siordet and Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)
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Summary:
Description: Privately printed book, containing a photograph of Siordet, his poetry and artwork. A note indicated he was killed on 1 March 1917 but The Times reports the date correctly as 9 February 1917. Also an offprint of one of his poems "To the Dead" - it was published in The Times, 30 Nov. 1915, using the name Gerald Caldwell as was the first poem in the book (13 Nov. 1914). Poems in ms., 1 official letter, letter from his sister Vera to Archie, 1918. News clippings including a letter to the editor of the Morning Post on the classics by Siordet, n.d. Biographical information on Siordet was supplied by his great nephew James Ritchie in 2008.
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Date span of material: n.d.
AMDigital Reference: World War, 1914-1918, collection, Box 5, Folder 6.
Original Version:
Reproduction of: Papers of Lieut. Gerald Caldwell Siordet, 13th Rifle Brigade Date unknown.
Location of Originals:
William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections, McMaster University Library
Copyright Note:
William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections, McMaster University Library
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