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The West Wind Blowing by Lewis Burt, 1953

 Item — Box: Arthur Markham Box 1
Reference code: 268/12/1

Scope and Contents

'The West Wind Blowing' by Lewis Burt won an Award in 1953. Attached is a letter written by Lewis Burt to the judges of the competition, ensuring them this is a true story. The narrator makes a promise to a fellow miner, dying of 'Pneumoconiosis', to create a garden in his memory, which the narrator does.

Dates

  • Creation: 1953

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Available to all by appointment

Extent

1 Item(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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