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Aug 10 Tuesday.

Page from Robert Graves diary manuscript. The diary includes 1,546 pages with 117 enclosures: letters, clippings, photographs post cards, notes, games.

In Collection:
Creator Subject Language Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 page : 12 x 19.5 cm or smaller
Additional physical characteristics
  • The diary is written on quarto sheets, folded horizontally to form octavo booklets, one recto page devoted to each day.
Physical Repository Collection
  • Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
Provider Genre Archival item identifier
  • Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-905
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Aug 10 Tuesday. Found rooms for friends in the village. Recovered my cigarette case at police-station: reward of 5/- went to a poor woman with unemployed husband. 12 pages of Chapter V Belisarius . (Eyestrain from Classical dictionaries). A long hunt after rabbits, walk with Laura to hairdresser, planet golf with Harry & L & Karl. Laura working with Harry on Letters . She said: 'I have just seen our washerwoman. She is old and fat and...pretty' Met Evans of Heinemann's at the Bull's Head: he recognized me first, after about eight years.
Technical note
  • 300 dpi TIFF. Migration metadata by MT.
Rights
  • Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
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