Sassoon Journals : Journal, 20 July 1922-20 Nov. 1922

Sassoon Journals

<p style='text-align: justify;'>The volume is a ruled notebook, 'marked 1922 II', and mostly comprises diary entries (chiefly of Sassoon's trip to France, Germany and Italy with Walter Turner, Frankie Schuster and Philipp of Hesse). Entries also include mention of Lord Berners, Gabriel Atkin, the Sitwells, Robert Graves and Ottoline Morrell, among others. Other contents include:</p><p style='text-align: justify;'><ul><li><a href='' onclick='store.loadPage(4);return false;'>1v</a>. a list of hotels in France, Germany and Italy</li><li><a href='' onclick='store.loadPage(4);return false;'>1v</a>. quotation from Gibbon, 'Autobiography'</li><li><a href='' onclick='store.loadPage(147);return false;'>73r</a>. sketch of a man's head (with bars superimposed)</li><li><a href='' onclick='store.loadPage(269);return false;'>131r</a>. a dream about the sudden death of Osbert Sitwell</li><li><a href='' onclick='store.loadPage(263);return false;'>134r</a>. acquaintances' contact details</li><li><a href='' onclick='store.loadPage(267);return false;'>131v-132r</a> & <a href='' onclick='store.loadPage(265);return false;'>133r</a>. lists of monies spent</li></ul></p><br /><p style='text-align: justify;'>N.B. There are no loose enclosures or detached folios. After folio <a href='' onclick='store.loadPage(1);return false;'>131</a> entries resume from the back of the notebook. The foliation is the archivist's.</p>