Jan 25 Monday

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-1-708
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Jan 25 Monday Epilogue : we got all the poems together. We sacked the cokeboy yesterday for lying; so I did his very exhausting job myself. Bought a Congo £4 single piece of wood stool for 4/- from Mills. Letters of goodbye. Dinner at Maisie's: – Maisie, Laura, Tanny, W m Pollock of Foreign Office and his wife, self. He was reasonable & helpful (33) (Could not talk Spanish, had never been to Spain.) Thought non-intervention committee a good thing for stringing things along. Chief interest: music. She was Somerville (age 24) natural blonde, shy, nice.
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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