Wed June 22

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-1-1221
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Wed June 22 Busy day. Packing. Lawrence proofs, last attentions Smuggler Collected Poems crosscopying Montague & Dorothy to dinner & goodbye to Len, Jane, Bridget (just engaged to Nevill James). Exchange of presents. Dorothy gave me a yellow glass mug (made of milk bottles) made as a first effort by Beckenham art students – it cost £75 to produce! Also a piece of 17th Century Venetian lace for Laura. My Arabian burnous made up into a magnificent jacket & waistcoat by G. Becker 41 Alma Square.
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.
DOI

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