Pre-Smith Morrissey letters up for auction

Letters written by a young Morrissey between ages 14 and 20 are set for auction, with an estimated value of £22,000. The letters, addressed to Birmingham poet laureate Simon Pitt, discuss Morrissey's early ambitions, musical influences, political views, and experiences in the punk scene. They offer insight into his formative years before founding The Smiths and reflect his wit, humor, and growing artistic awareness.

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