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  • February 22nd Friday.

    Subject
    Graves, Robert, 1895-1985 and Authors, English
    Creator
    Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    February 22, 1935
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Text
    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
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    diaries
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-1
    Fonds Title
    Robert Graves collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC050
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collection finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/robert-graves-collectionRobert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1935-02-22.html
    Date Digitized
    2002-07-19
    Transcript
    February 22nd Friday. Wrote to A.E.S.G. promising money, [£]100, to children in Aug. & to repay their mother, also, [£]300 in October for past two years not paid. Arranged that children's financial year should begin in November: would undertake no yearly sum....
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  • Feb 23rd Saturday

    Subject
    Graves, Robert, 1895-1985 and Authors, English
    Creator
    Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    February 23, 1935
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Text
    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
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    diaries
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-2
    Fonds Title
    Robert Graves collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC050
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collection finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/robert-graves-collectionRobert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1935-02-23.html
    Date Digitized
    2002-07-19
    Transcript
    Feb 23rd Saturday Revised Chapter 4 3 of Antigua Penny Puce. Decided with Laura where to plant the bushes and trees we bought in Palma— mimosa,two oleanders, tamarisk, four others whose names we forget. Helped Sebastian to plant them. He grafted the almonds with...
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  • Feb 24th Sunday

    Subject
    Authors, English and Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
    Creator
    Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    February 24, 1935
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Text
    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
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    diaries
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-3
    Fonds Title
    Robert Graves collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC050
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collection finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/robert-graves-collectionRobert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1935-02-24.html
    Date Digitized
    2002-07-19
    Transcript
    Feb 24th Sunday Karl came at 9.45. Began printing at 10. Finished by lunch time, except 20 sheets; then in 1/4 hour afterwards finished. Better printing than last time: due to frequent dry pulls in the early stages. This is the first thing we have printed since 1933....
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  • Monday, Feb 25th.

    Subject
    Authors, English and Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
    Creator
    Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    February 25, 1935
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Text
    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
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    diaries
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-4
    Fonds Title
    Robert Graves collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC050
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collection finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/robert-graves-collectionRobert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1935-02-25.html
    Date Digitized
    2002-07-19
    Transcript
    Monday, Feb 25th. Altered Remembering War (8th version). Cross-copied Laura's Emmie and her rewriting of Len's Movement as Language : queries and suggestions. Made out sequence for ending Antigua which is done roughly about 1/3 of the way: uncertain yet whether...
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  • Tuesday Feb 26th

    Subject
    Graves, Robert, 1895-1985 and Authors, English
    Creator
    Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    February 26, 1935
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Text
    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
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    diaries
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-5
    Fonds Title
    Robert Graves collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC050
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collection finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/robert-graves-collectionRobert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1935-02-26.html
    Date Digitized
    2002-07-19
    Transcript
    Tuesday Feb 26th Gelat & Bernardo came and I spent the whole morning with Gelat on Luna land looking at possible places to build new terraces to make room for almond trees. This means removing a number of old olives but they are past bearing and are worth 5O-1OO...
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  • Wednesday Feb 27

    Subject
    Authors, English and Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
    Creator
    Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    February 27, 1935
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Text
    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
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    diaries
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-6
    Fonds Title
    Robert Graves collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC050
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collection finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/robert-graves-collectionRobert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1935-02-27.html
    Date Digitized
    2002-07-19
    Transcript
    Wednesday Feb 27 Went over typescript of third chapter of Antigua . Draft sequence of Chapter VIII Pepe Salas came with Gelat: took down the motor. Pepe brought estimate for a new room to be built over the patio: 17O8 pesetas. Took down printed sheets & pressed them,...
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  • Thursday Feb 28th.

    Subject
    Authors, English and Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
    Creator
    Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    February 28, 1935
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Text
    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
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    diaries
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-7
    Fonds Title
    Robert Graves collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC050
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collection finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/robert-graves-collectionRobert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1935-02-28.html
    Date Digitized
    2002-07-19
    Transcript
    Thursday Feb 28th. Got up early to give Karl a commission for Palma: buttons. Antonia at the café pretended to know nothing about the Posada though she has been discussing it at length with Isabel. Wrote three drafts of a poem “ Advice to Storytellers ”. Went to sea:...
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  • Friday March 1st

    Subject
    Graves, Robert, 1895-1985 and Authors, English
    Creator
    Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    March 1, 1935
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Text
    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
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    diaries
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-8
    Fonds Title
    Robert Graves collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC050
    Is Referenced By
    Robert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1935-03-01.htmlSpecial Collection finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/robert-graves-collection
    Date Digitized
    2002-07-19
    Transcript
    Friday March 1st Fourth & fifth drafts of Advice to Storytellers . Went over checks of section of Emmie with Laura: took it to Karl with the fourth chapter of Antigua . Went with Laura a walk to Lluchalcari came back in car. Return of Sirocco. Water put into deposito...
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  • Saturday March 2nd

    Subject
    Authors, English and Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
    Creator
    Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    March 2, 1935
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Text
    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
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    diaries
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-9
    Fonds Title
    Robert Graves collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC050
    Is Referenced By
    Robert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1935-03-02.htmlSpecial Collection finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/robert-graves-collection
    Date Digitized
    2002-07-19
    Transcript
    Saturday March 2nd Took cellar-cupboard window to Miguel to repair. His wife gave me a present of three old brown bowls, one striped with black, one flower design, one cock, for Laura. I mended one with hieso and paint & gum. Spent the morning writing letters to...
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  • Sunday March 3rd

    Subject
    Graves, Robert, 1895-1985 and Authors, English
    Creator
    Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    March 3, 1935
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Text
    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
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    diaries
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-10
    Fonds Title
    Robert Graves collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC050
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collection finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/robert-graves-collectionRobert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1935-03-03.html
    Date Digitized
    2002-07-19
    Transcript
    Sunday March 3rd Three drafts of The Mirror . Went to Salerosa & took 2 lilies away and another plant. Gelat came and discussed water, mortgages, road, gravel, motor, payment of Bernardo. Toothache. Hope to reduce Pepe to 1500[pts]. Wrote to Harrison Smith, asking him...
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