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RepositorySpecial Collections Archives (GB 0029)
Ref NoEUL MS 113/2/1/8
Alt Ref NoMS 113/2/1/8
Date15 Sep 1926-24 Mar 1927
LevelItem
Extent1 volume
TitleDiary in mottled brown and yellow notebook, originally volume xxii, 15 Sep 1926-24 Mar 1927
Creator NameRowse; Alfred Leslie; 1903-1997; historian, poet, diarist, biographer and critic
DescriptionDiary in mottled brown and yellow notebook, originally volume xxii. Described by Rowse as Easter in Vienna. Life at All Souls. Literary influence of Virginia Woolf via David Cecil. Characters at All Souls: AF Pollard, Sir Charles Firth, eminent historians. Father Ronald Knox. Professor Gilbert Murray. John Buchan, Sir Maurice Bowra, John Masefield. Intense emotional friendship with Adam von Trott. Home life - Cornish folklore from parents. Writish short stories. Dreams of Virginia Woolf, etc. Vacation in Paris - galleries, historic places. [Typescript available: see EUL MS 113/2/2/8 (3 copies)]
FormatManuscript
LanguageEnglish
AccessStatusOpen
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