Autograph letter, signed, from Maud Gonne to Mrs. Kelly,

1916 March 25.

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Main Creator: Gonne, Maud, 1866-1953
Contributors: Kelly, Mrs.
Summary:In this letter, written while she was nursing in a French military hospital, Gonne writes 'When will this hateful war end? All who have anything to do with the hospitals can only pray for peace'.
In collection: Collection of letters and other material from the family of Thomas B. Kelly of Ballina, [1898-1922]
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:A letter and its envelope, addressed to Mrs. Kelly, 27 Cabra Road, Dublin. The letter is written on the headed paper of 'Hopital Auxiliaire No. 117, Lycée Janson-de-Sailly'.

The Battle of Verdun, one of the longest battles of the First World War, had begun about a month before, and did not end until just before Christmas.

Physical description: 2 items.

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Autograph letter, signed, from Maud Gonne to Mrs. Kelly,

1916 March 25.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Collection of letters and other material from the family of Thomas B. Kelly of Ballina, [1898-1922]
Description:In this letter, written while she was nursing in a French military hospital, Gonne writes 'When will this hateful war end? All who have anything to do with the hospitals can only pray for peace'.
Main Creator: Gonne, Maud, 1866-1953
Language:English
Extent:2 items.
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 50,251/3 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.