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Sat July 2nd

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-1-1231
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Sat July 2nd No work yet. Walking round the town: and in afternoon by car to PLENLAY, and PAIMPONT where we looked at the village and had tea ( I an eau de vie de cidre at the inn; polished oak & apple wood tables flowered wall paper & everything beautiful in country-rococo taste. Abbey with 15th century angels: men playing skittles with tall blue striped pins and a ball with a grip. Alan sick in car. Laura & I to cinema: where she got depressed (and seats uncomfortable) and we thought of leasing a proper house in the country. Met Dr's sister & brother-in-law from Tours.
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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