Vera Draycott does not wake on the night watch. 82 years, most of them given to Drive.
Founder · one of the Thousand · deceased
Vera Draycott
Died Year 35, Day 112, aged 82.
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- Born
- 47 years before departure, on Earth
- Department
- Drive
Works in the Archive
- “Watchs of the drive gallery” — a tale-cycle, Year 3, Day 104
- “Root for the Long Door” — a mural, Year 7, Day 166
- “Iron Field (Year 19)” — a song, Year 19, Day 95
Appearances in the log
Sixty-eight years: Vera Draycott hangs up the sash. An elder's quarters in Ring A stands ready.
“Iron Field (Year 19),” a song by Vera Draycott, is unveiled at dimming to the particular applause of Drive.
Vera Draycott finishes a mural: “Root for the Long Door.” It shows in the commons through the week.
A new tale-cycle from Vera Draycott — “Watchs of the drive gallery.” The Archive takes a copy; the original belongs to whoever stands nearest.