Portrait of a Friend by Bert L. Coombes, 1943
Item — Box: Arthur Markham Box 1
Reference code: 268/6/1
Scope and Contents
'Portrait of a Friend' by Bert L. Coombes won the 1943 Award. A short story in which the narrator describes his friend, a fellow miner, who introduced him to climbing mountains and observing nature. The friend then loses his eyesight due to injuries sustained in the mine.
Dates
- Creation: 1943
Creator
- From the Collection: University of Sheffield (Established 1828) (Collector, Organisation)
- From the Collection: Markham, Arthur, Sir, 1866 - 1916 (Sponsor, Person)
- From the Collection: Markham, Violet Rosa, 1872 - 1959 (Person)
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
Contact:
Western Bank Library
University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
+44 (0) 114 222 7299
lib-special@sheffield.ac.uk
Western Bank Library
University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
+44 (0) 114 222 7299
lib-special@sheffield.ac.uk