Wednesday Oct 21

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-1-609
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Wednesday Oct 21 I worked a little in the Clarendon lounge while Laura & T & J had coffee with Owens. Called on Sanders who gave us a 18th century coloured picture of the Radcliffe camera. We bought a coloured map of Oxford for Julie. Back to flat & work. Sherry party at Met Sally Graves there: Jenny had made a mistake about an invitation. She was very nice & explained why she hadn't written in time to us. Worked, while Laura shopped at Fortnum & Mason. for sherry party at 6. Present. Maisie, Rebecca West & her Henry, Tom, Julie, Sally, Laura, me, Kyllmann, Glendinning Nice atmosphere. Then to dine with Kyllmann (Sally, Laura & me) at Josef. Greek St. Sally surprised him by knowing everything. Chambéry, Chateaux neuf du Pape .
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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