"Peace Night" by Miss Myra Ayres

This poem was written by Miss Myra Ayres in 1918 at the end of the first World War. Myra Ayres was the daughter of Joseph and Harriet Ayres of Lower Fishguard, and sister of Oswald Ayres. Myra Ayres (later Mrs Victor Morse) was the organist in Bethel Baptist Church for over 50 years.

Myra Ayres was 12 years of age when she wrote the poem.

"Peace Night" poem. Original version
The Morse Family
"Peace Night" poem. Printed version.
The Morse family
Myra Ayres with her parents Joseph & Harriet Ayres. This photograph was taken on Aug 6th 1917
The Morse family.

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