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The 'Orspital Chap single work   poetry   "I'm in the 'orspital! O law!"
Issue Details: First known date: 1917... 1917 The 'Orspital Chap
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Notes

  • Editor's note which appears below title of poem: Interest attaches to the following verses from the fact that they were written by the late Sumner Locke, while she was herself in a private hospital in Sydney, only a week or two before her death. The verses appeared originally in the 'Australasian'.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australasian vol. 103 no. 2700 29 December 1917 7520306 1917 newspaper issue 1917 pg. 42
    Note: Posthumous publication: Sumner Locke died in October 1917.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon In Memoriam : Sumner Locke Sumner Locke , Melbourne : Sydney J. Endacott , 1921 Z1182449 1921 selected work poetry Melbourne : Sydney J. Endacott , 1921 pg. 16-17
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