July 30 Tuesday

Public

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-1-159
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • July 30 Tuesday Pasted in Richards insertions, then did Honor's [L]ife, a part. Then in afternoon did blurbs, together, of A Mistake Somewhere , & Moon's No Fool . Sea. finished Fearfully hot on beach. Solomon wouldn't come up because I was wearing bathing dress until top of cliff to save sweaty shirts, instead of changing. More Honor . Gelat came & told us about suspect who was here a few weeks ago. Sidney behind? Mad enough. Today G. signed warrant about the water-interdict. Case next week. Thinks he'll lose, & gain on appeal after 6 or 8 months. Accounts: Said we'd give him 2000[pts] more as fuente investment. Mortgage is now finished: Canellun itself again. Finished Honor's life, got all in order: sent off. Cooked up blackberries, got out juice. Stupid letter from Harold to Laura. Worked on Richards to 3.30 Laura writing to Harold & Constable all that time. Wrote to Mary about Richards etc.
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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