Jan 15 Friday.

Jabbed by J.F. [RG]
Laura worked till 5 so slept late. I went to Jenny she was all right, so can now be thought of as out of danger: but rather cross.
Catherine came to say goodbye, on way to school. Took her shopping & to a Mickey Mouse1. She lost everything but found it again & went off safely.
Honor with tales of amorous Arkesden – Mary B, the Clarkes, George – Maisie to supper with tales of B.B.C. (Hilda Matheson saga).
Sent off birthday telegram to Tom.
Laura started cleaning flat today, preparatory to going.
Checking Epilogue until late.

Editorial Notes

1cartoon movie eds.

Hands Referenced

    • Annotation: ink correction
    • Character: regular
    • Ink: black

Places Mentioned

  • Arkesden

    Essex, England

People Mentioned

  • Laura

    Riding, Laura
    (1901-91) American poet. Laura Riding (née Reichenthal; then Laura Gottschalk).

  • Jenny

    Nicholson, Jenny
    Jenny Nicholson: oldest daughter of Robert by Nancy Nicholson.

  • Honor

    Wyatt, Honor
    Journalist. Arrived in Deyá fortuitously. Married to Gordon Glover...Son Julian. W.G. First acquainted with R.G. and L.R. early in 1934; returned to visit in 1935; continued friendship in England. eds (RPG 211).

  • Maisie

    Sommerville, Maisie
    Head of BBC Education broadcasting department. Friend of R.G. and L.R. Arranged accomodation for them when they returned to London as exiles. W.G., eds.

  • Catherine

    Nicholson, Catherine
    Catherine Nicholson: (1922- ) third of four children of Robert Graves and Nancy Nicholson. eds.

  • J.F.

    Freeman, Dr. John
    friend of RG; married to Violet Freeman eds.

  • Mary

    Burtonwood, Mary
    married to George Ellidge but used her maiden name RPG 195

  • Clarkes

    Clarkes
    Sir Cyril Astley Clarke, (1907-2000), physician and medical scientist; m. to Frieda Margaret Mary (Feo) Hart (1910–1998) eds.

  • George

    Ellidge, George
    friend, married to Mary Burtonwood eds.; friend of Honor Wyatt's KG

  • Hilda Matheson

    Matheson, Hilda
    (1888-1940), spokeswoman on BBC radio eds.

  • Tom

    Matthews, T.S.(Tom)
    American journalist. Took sabbatical from TIME and arrived in Deyá in 1930. Involved from then on with L.R. and R.G. WG

Organizations Mentioned

  • British Broadcasting Corporation

    British Broadcasting Corporation

Bibliography

    • Title: Epilogue III
    • Editor: Riding, Laura/ Graves, Robert
    • PubPlace: Deyá & London
    • Publisher: Seizin & Constable
    • Date: 1937