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Ap 7 Sunday

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-1-45
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Ap 7 Sunday Wrote to Middleditch asking to arrange Harrison Smith money to be sent direct here: also asking for English money to be sent to Chiswick bank: also discussing terms for book of Claudius film. Solomon learning to keep to the path. Went to Gelat's: he discussed possibilities of electrical power sold to Valldemossa: 8 or 9 thousand [pts] a year immediately on a 50,000 outlay, because the Valldemosa power-station is dependant on a machine, always breaking down, which cost 1400 [pts] a month in fuel alone. Strenge & Schwarz to tea and then to village and then back: swapping stories. At the café Schwarz wanted to pay. We said “ Todo esta pagado ” . Schwarz said ironically “Ah if only some national conference would say that to Germany.” Laura said “ Hitler would only say that the German nation was insulted.” Laura and I decided to publish Epilogue ourselves with Heffer as distributor: also perhaps James Reeves 's poems and Tom 's novel. Seeds coming up
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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