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5th Jan.

Went sketching in afternoon with Roberts and Carter. Much warmer today.

Wrote to Lizzie and posted letter.

6th Jan

Told doctor much better. Sketching during the afternoon (Tobmes) (Should

previous word be Tombs?). Wrote to Lizzie and posted letter. Wrote to Lizzie and posted letter.

7th Jan.

Sketching - wrote Lizzie and posted letter.

8th Jan.

Wrote Lizzie and posted letter. Sketched.

9th Jan. Sunday.

Sketched all day.

10th Jan

Sketched and wrote letters to Lizzie, Schwarz and stationary Office. Saw

Miss Florence St. George sketching close near my own subject. She had some

lovely large brushes and had a little chat with her.

11th Jan.

Sketched. Went up river at 5 p.m. in boat, returned at 6.30 p.m. Lovely

sunset.

12th Jan

Sketched all day. Answered and posted letter to Miss Troughton. Also wrote

to Lizzie and posted pension paper and letter for bank.

13th Jan

Sketched and wrote Davis Bryan's for estimate.

14th Jan

Sketched early morning- dull,misty day could not complete drawing of

sketch on account of mist on hills. Received 2 papers from L. also 2

letters dated Xmas day and 23rd Dec. Answering these letters now also

Borthwicks letter. Posted letters to L. and Borthwick.

15th Jan

Went out for camel ride over to the Libyan desert. Started 9 a.m. got back

5.15 p.m. Felt very stiff and tired but enjoyed the trip. Received letters

from Rice, Schwarz also 2 from L. dated 2nd and 9th December.

                           -21-



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5th Jan.

Went sketching in afternoon with Roberts and Carter. Much warmer today.

Wrote to Lizzie and posted letter.

6th Jan

Told doctor much better. Sketching during the afternoon (Tobmes) (Should

previous word be Tombs?). Wrote to Lizzie and posted letter. Wrote to Lizzie and posted letter.

7th Jan.

Sketching - wrote Lizzie and posted letter.

8th Jan.

Wrote Lizzie and posted letter. Sketched.

9th Jan. Sunday.

Sketched all day.

10th Jan

Sketched and wrote letters to Lizzie, Schwarz and stationary Office. Saw

Miss Florence St. George sketching close near my own subject. She had some

lovely large brushes and had a little chat with her.

11th Jan.

Sketched. Went up river at 5 p.m. in boat, returned at 6.30 p.m. Lovely

sunset.

12th Jan

Sketched all day. Answered and posted letter to Miss Troughton. Also wrote

to Lizzie and posted pension paper and letter for bank.

13th Jan

Sketched and wrote Davis Bryan's for estimate.

14th Jan

Sketched early morning- dull,misty day could not complete drawing of

sketch on account of mist on hills. Received 2 papers from L. also 2

letters dated Xmas day and 23rd Dec. Answering these letters now also

Borthwicks letter. Posted letters to L. and Borthwick.

15th Jan

Went out for camel ride over to the Libyan desert. Started 9 a.m. got back

5.15 p.m. Felt very stiff and tired but enjoyed the trip. Received letters

from Rice, Schwarz also 2 from L. dated 2nd and 9th December.

                           -21-




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  • June 9, 2017 18:14:16 Annick Rodriguez

    5th Jan.

    Went sketching in afternoon with Roberts and Carter. Much warmer today.

    Wrote to Lizzie and posted letter.

    6th Jan

    Told doctor much better. Sketching during the afternoon (Tobmes) (Should

    previous word be Tombs?). Wrote to Lizzie and posted letter. Wrote to Lizzie and posted letter.

    7th Jan.

    Sketching - wrote Lizzie and posted letter.

    8th Jan.

    Wrote Lizzie and posted letter. Sketched.

    9th Jan. Sunday.

    Sketched all day.

    10th Jan

    Sketched and wrote letters to Lizzie, Schwarz and stationary Office. Saw

    Miss Florence St. George sketching close near my own subject. She had some

    lovely large brushes and had a little chat with her.

    11th Jan.

    Sketched. Went up river at 5 p.m. in boat, returned at 6.30 p.m. Lovely

    sunset.

    12th Jan

    Sketched all day. Answered and posted letter to Miss Troughton. Also wrote

    to Lizzie and posted pension paper and letter for bank.

    13th Jan

    Sketched and wrote Davis Bryan's for estimate.

    14th Jan

    Sketched early morning- dull,misty day could not complete drawing of

    sketch on account of mist on hills. Received 2 papers from L. also 2

    letters dated Xmas day and 23rd Dec. Answering these letters now also

    Borthwicks letter. Posted letters to L. and Borthwick.

    15th Jan

    Went out for camel ride over to the Libyan desert. Started 9 a.m. got back

    5.15 p.m. Felt very stiff and tired but enjoyed the trip. Received letters

    from Rice, Schwarz also 2 from L. dated 2nd and 9th December.

                               -21-



  • June 9, 2017 18:10:03 Annick Rodriguez

    5th Jan.

    Went sketching in afternoon with Roberts and Carter. Much warmer today.

    Wrote to Lizzie and posted letter.

    6th Jan

    Told doctor much better. Sketching during the afternoon (Tobmes) (Should

    previous word be Tombs?). Wrote to Lizzie and posted letter. Wrote to Lizzie and posted letter.

    7th Jan.

    Sketching - wrote Lizzie and posted letter.

    8th Jan.

    Wrote Lizzie and posted letter. Sketched.

    9th Jan. Sunday.

    Sketched all day.

    10th Jan

    Sketched and wrote letters to Lizzie, Schwarz and stationary Office. Saw

    Miss Florence St. George sketching close near my own subject. She had some

    lovely large brushes and had a little chat with her.

    11th Jan.

    Sketched. Went up river at 5 p.m. in boat, returned at 6.30 p.m. Lovely

    sunset.

    12th Jan

    Sketched all day. Answered and posted letter to Miss Troughton. Also wrote

    to Lizzie and posted pension paper and letter for bank.

    13th Jan

    Sketched and wrote Davis Bryan's for estimate.

    14th Jan

    Sketched early morning- dull,misty day could not complete drawing of



  • June 9, 2017 16:49:56 Annick Rodriguez

    5th Jan.

    Went sketching in afternoon with Roberts and Carter. Much warmer today.

    Wrote to Lizzie and posted letter.

    6th Jan

    Told doctor much better. Sketching during the afternoon (Tobmes) (Should

    previous word be Tombs?). Wrote to Lizzie and posted letter.


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