Friday June 3

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-1-1202
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Friday June 3 Margaret went to Norman today. X-rayed by Dr. Hugh Davies Apparently nothing wrong. At Mr Mills got a Greek clay oil-lamp with dolph 2/- In afternoon went into 15 shops with Honor to buy her a lamp stand – no good. Bought a copper-gilt chain for Laura's garnet purse 2/6. Tea with Laura & Len at Selfridge. Sam came unannounced: had to be rescued from King's + by Karl. Rang up Nancy: Catherine too coming unannounced but Nancy put her off. Margaret to supper. Sam stopped the night Laura got little work done; I none. Mary Lucy happy in Ireland again: John behaving.
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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