Pocket diary and Memorandum Book 1937

Reference No:
U DMA/4/2
Dates:
1937-1941
Description:
Small green cloth covered printed volume, owned by Philip Larkin, containing a calendar and useful information. Note that the item does not record diary entries by Larkin, but is signed in pencil three times by Larkin on the inside front cover; one signature dated 1937, a second dated 1940 and a third dated 1941, each showing an evolution in the style of his signature. The inside back cover also contains notes by Larkin reading 'A great poet A great poet A very great poet A genius A man' with more notes further down the page. Note that the binding on this item is fragile.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 item
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Records of Monica Jones (born Margaret Monica Beal Jones)