Item 11: Miles Franklin pocket diary, 17 February-29 December 1918

FEBRUARY - 1918.

14. Thursday. [no entry]

15. Friday. [no entry]

16. Saturday. [no entry]

Week-end. [no entry]

FEBRUARY - 1918

28. Thursday. Stayed in my room without fire caught cold inside

1 MAR. Friday. Went to meeting of Ass. for M. & S. Hygiene, Caxton Hall. Saw Miss Hodge coming out.

2. Saturday. At Miss Smith's

Week-end. [no entry]

FEBRUARY - 1918.

24. Sunday Miss de Lissa, M. Charland to tea with Miss H & Miss N.

25. Monday. In afternoon went to Miss Smith 22 Harley Rd. N.W.

26. Tuesday. At Miss Smith's. Writing

27. Wednesday. Writing. Went down town to buy Pollard's materials & then on to Ussher's for tea. Nell and her brother there.

FEBRUARY - 1918

21. Thursday. Miss Hodge had Mrs Ussher, Nell & Kath at Lyceum Club to meet me. Dull grey day

22. Friday. At Miss Hodge's. Flat. Slept at Mrs Richards' Farm Walk. Miss Watson Petty came

23. Saturday. At Miss Hodges

Weekend [no entry]

FEBRUARY - 1918

17. Sunday Air raid at night. No damage near us

18. Monday. Miss H. & I went to hear Litvinoff in Cent. Hall. Westminster. Guns began firing at 9 & kept on a long time. Delayed us getting home

19. Tuesday. At Miss Hodges. Slept at Mrs Richard's 10 Farm Walk.

20. Wednesday. Went with Mrs Oliver to see Com. Kitchen at Child's hill. Tea with Mrs O. Rained a little