| Repository | Special Collections Archives (GB 0029) |
| Ref No | EUL MS 113/2/1/9 |
| Alt Ref No | MS 113/2/1/9 |
| Date | 23 Mar 1929-28 Dec 1935 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 1 volume |
| Title | Diary in blue marbled notebook, originally volume xxiii, 23 Mar 1929-28 Dec 1935 |
| Creator Name | Rowse; Alfred Leslie; 1903-1997; historian, poet, diarist, biographer and critic |
| Description | Diary in blue marbled notebook, originally volume xxiii; annotated by Rowse in front: 'Spring 1929 + 1930-1-2-3 1934-5. [Evidently from 1931 I kept my diary very infrequently - all my spare time devoted to P.F. - Nothing about it in the diary! Reveals how little it concerned my inner life. 1963.]' Described by Rowse in his 1981 list as 'Political activities as Labour candidate in Cornwall and in the Labour Movement, attendanc at Party Conferences, membership of GDH Cole's SSIP; friendships.'
'Description of Dublin literary and social life in 1929; AE (George Russell) and Frank O'Connor. Oxford, meeting Paul Valéry, friendship with André Maurois. Paris - visit to Léon Blum.'
'Berlin with Adam von Trott - the Kaiser's schloss - Potsdam - Dresden etc. London School of economics.'
'Father's illness and death.'
[Typescript available: see EUL MS 113/2/2/9] |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Language | English |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Copyright | Usual EUL restrictions apply |