Monday May 16
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-1-1184
- Special Collection finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/robert-graves-collection
- Robert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1938-05-16.html
- July 19, 2002
- Monday May 16 2 versions of The Miller's Man a poem. In afternoon went with Mr Mills via Liverpool Street along down the East End [:] Shadwell, Poplar, Limehouse, West India Docks etc. Saw Sidney Street; Georgian houses, Dock River, Chinatown, Charley Brown's, and was with him buying antiques from Mr Philips in the Jewish quarter. I bought a reading glass for 4/- and at a rag dealers he bought an iron Elizabethan coffer for 2/- (later sold for £7.10). Bridget, the Simmonds to supper: looked at costume plates. X Leonard accepted by the Exmouth captain. From Mr Mills bought 2 old french glass seals : Prés de toi je fleuris and Tu la sais: n'en dis pas .
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