Aug 31 Wednesday.
Page from Robert Graves diary manuscript. The diary includes 1,546 pages with 117 enclosures: letters, clippings, photographs post cards, notes, games.
- In Collection:
- 1 page : 12 x 19.5 cm or smaller
- The diary is written on quarto sheets, folded horizontally to form octavo booklets, one recto page devoted to each day.
- Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
- Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-1291
- Special Collection finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/robert-graves-collection
- Robert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1938-08-31.html
- July 19, 2002
- Aug 31 Wednesday. We telephoned Margaret to inquire if anything can be done to rescue Norman from this disastrous marriage. She replied 'Nothing: & he says he's happier than ever in his life – in spite of Catherine having quarrelled with all his best friend friends .' She will come out here, she thinks: the marriage is on the 4th. She prophesies some sticky disaster: as Laura does too. Proofs. Stack of heavy wood (120 francs the 3 cubic metres) for sawing & burning. We have changed from Highlife to Naja cigarettes.
- 300 dpi TIFF. Migration metadata by MT.
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