| Description | Boots scribbling diary for 1982. Entries relate mainly to literary output (including publication of 'The Bouncing Hills' and 'A Different Drummer'), health, weather, moods, comments on national and world events (rail strike, Falklands conflict, the Pope, raising of the Mary Rose), visits and holidays, books read, move to Weymouth, faith, beginnings of research by Sally Magnusson for her biography of the Clemos. Inserts include news cuttings about the White Horse at Weymouth, 'The Harvester' magazine cover featuring a piece about Jack Clemo, the Pope's visit to Britain, Nothe Gardens Weymouth, obituaries for Melba and W J Russell Kessell, Trethosa Infant and Junior School closures, Ruth Gardner; letters from Paul and Naomi Gabb; letter from Bradley Waterton regarding anti-vivisection campaign; letter from John and Avril Gardiner, missionaries; Christmas greetings from Anthony Maggs; typescript extracts of Jack Clemo's answers to critics' questions put to him. |