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Aug 25 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-1-552
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Aug 25 Tuesday. Up at 7 o'clock. Troy : finished checking section five. Jenny came at 12 & I took her to Maisie's flat; Laura gave her a garnet ring. J expressed her likes & dislikes frankly: she has a 3 months dancing engagement at the Dorchester. Went out in afternoon & bought work chair for Laura (wheelback) £3.3, a pewter plate 15/- (1787) a pewter cigarette box £5/- & pewter salt cellar 3/-. To Blackbirds with Len, Jane, L, Jenny Bad, all agreed, but for some tap dancing & one occasional crosstalk. about human anatomy & its errors.
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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