August 2 Friday.
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-1-162
- Special Collection finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/robert-graves-collection
- Robert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1935-08-02.html
- July 19, 2002
- August 2 Friday. Up at 10: made jam. Used Fábrica cauldron which 'caught' all the time. Transferred to our own enamel preserving pan & stainless steel saucepan. Made 8 2lb pots & 6 1lb. Richards. Fixed wire on Schw. peacock bowl & hung up in entrada ; also stag bowl, exchanged with Troy for rabbit picture. Laura having first rest for weeks. At sea which was roughish: cool wind: various things on shore, including dragon — for blasted heath tree & nest and a lot of husks of palm etc. Found wristwatch lost since day before yesterday at foot of cala–rock where I hadhad a tussle with Solomon who again would not come up rock because I was not dressed.
- 300 dpi TIFF. Migration metadata by MT.
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