Thursday Dec 10th
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-1-660
- Robert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1936-12-10.html
- Special Collection finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/robert-graves-collection
- July 19, 2002
- Thursday Dec 10th Going over Lawrence material. I suggested title to L.H. “ Confidences by T.E. Lawrence to his biographer etc. ” Wrote twice to Nancy but could not send her information from J.F.(whom I saw in the morning) as to best course as to J's cure. News of abdication from Dorothy over the phone. Strong rumours of Elizabeth as Queen, Mary as Regent. Laura still doing proofs and shopping. She bought me a Dunhill cigarette lighter. To Maisie's to hear wireless. Present: Maisie, J.F., Amy Strachey, Maritza Frischauer, Norman Lloyd Williams, Orford or whatever his name is, a girl called Pam or something who read my hand and noted its great improvement in the last 7 years, Tanny Browne, one Mrs Prior, Laura, myself. Mary Hale and I agreed to stop smoking for a week. I have stopped drinking for a week, accidentally almost.
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