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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Aug 13 Sun. Stayed in my room till dinner. After tea ['M. Valticko & I went' crossed out] went to see Mrs Fawkner at Teddington. Violet Chomley also there

Mon Aug 14 In morning went to Mechlenburg Sq. & n.paper offices after papers. After tea. M. Valticos & I went to Greenwich & back by river

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Tues Aug 15 trs[transpose] 2 [circle around '2'] Mrs Worthington called & took me to Natl. Portrait Gallery [line drawn around previous sentence and down to beginning of Wed Aug 16 entry] Slept in afternoon. After tea went to newspaper off. for more photos. After dinner went to "Chocolate Soldier" with Valticos & Miss Kolstrom

Wed Aug 16 Tues morn. went around after papers & wrote to Miss Henry. [line drawn around previous sentence and up to previous diary entry] 1 trs[transpose] In afternoon rested & at night Editha returned & we went to Café Marguerite in Oxford St & got some supper.

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Thurs Aug 17 In morning went to [T?] U. League thence to Bermondsey to see strikers. In late afternoon went to see about ticket & to bed early exhausted

Fri. Aug 18 In morning went shopping. Luncheon at Austral Club with Mrs Maquay. Went around Buckingham Pal. etc. Tea at A.B.C.

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Sat Aug 19 Both utterly exhausted sat in garden & ate [worms?] At night went with Miss Kolstrom & Miss Ward to see the Quaker Girl at the Adelphi - Rained before dinner.

Sun Aug ['19' overwritten by] 20 Slept till 10 in morning. Slept after dinner. In evening went to hear Rev. R.J. Campbell in City Temple & saw him afterwards.

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Mon Aug 21 In morning went to Suffrage Shop & Freedom League. Afternoon tea to Miss Ward, Bondfield & Harrison at Fuller's & attended Working girls' meeting at City Road.

Tues Aug 22 Slept late then went round with Mrs Worthington. Afternoon went to "The Vote" to be interviewed Dinner at Mrs Dryhurst's.

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