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Wednesday Sept 18th.

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-1-209
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Wednesday Sept 18th. Found Sebastian for him to be photographed by W. Hutchinson. Who took him (with & without flower) & Solomon, & Alice & the rest. Finished Almost Forgotten Times [Chapter] XXIX. Also an insert, in consequence of a letter from Richards: who also said that Morley was pleased. Went over part of Poets with Laura: & transcopied: sent off to Honor. Karl transcopied p 111-226 of Old Soldier Sahib but missed out some 60 ppwhich I did later, ready to send off. Unpleasant Irishwoman in bus. Gelat told us of very successful day. 29 witnesses, only 15 of which needed, escribiente in favour. 'Boy' Boi , the turpe torpe , gave evidence & gave away the whole show - meetings at the Médico 's house, where it was decided to plead in forma pauperis and share expenses; no prejudices from deposito etc. The escribiente said that a criminal action for conspiracy lay. Soon over now, we hope. Laura revising Michael Roberts 's anthology introduction in so far as it concerns us.
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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