Miles Franklin pocket diary, 1911, Part 2

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Daily diary containing brief records of Miles Franklin's activities and events. Only entries for 6 June-6 September 1911 are filled in.

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Thurs Aug 3rd Went down to see Elizabeth Robins at Henfield. Had a lovely day. Christabel Pankhurst also there. Got home late at L. Bridge station. Dined opp. Gaiety & packed for Paris

Fri Aug 4th Went to Rouen via Dieppe. Very weary so I went to bed early in a little hotel near La Gare

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Sat Aug 5th Took a fiacre & did Rouen sights & left for Paris arriving there at Washington home about five. Very hot.

Sun. Aug 6th Walked around Notre Dame & St. Chappelle & rested during afternoon & left for 11 bis ['bis' superscript] Rue Cluny up 6 flights of stairs.

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Mon Aug [8 crossed out] 7 Went to Am. Express Co. in morning & took drive in their waggon in afternoon. Very hot

Tues Aug [9 crossed out] 8 Did Luxembourg Gallery in morning in afternoon the Cluny Musee & drive in the Bois.

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Wed Aug 9 Took Am. Ex Co drive round East of Paris in morning rested during afternoon. Opera Rigoletto & Coppelia ballet at night with Miss Pennycook & girls from Constantinople

Thurs Aug 10 Left at 10 for London arrived at Victoria at 8 dined at A.B.C & went to Miss Brennan's

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Frid Augt 11th Went shopping in Cheapside in morning. In afternoon rested & washed head. At evening took Miss Brennan to the Alhambra to see Gaby De[slys]

Sat Aug 12 In morning very exhausted. Wrote p.c. & rested. In afternoon went to S. Kensington Museum with Mr Michael Valtico to see the butterflies

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