Ap 20 Wednesday.

James & Mary came & talked protocols: aft[RG] also Honor after a telephone misunderstanding about Gordon's attitude to Jews. Laura wrote a letter to D.T. about danger of anti-semitism which they would not print. Honor will write it as an article or get Gordon to.
Margaret & Leonard: Margaret to be cheered up.
Atrocious accounts of cruelty to Austrian[RG] Jews in the papers, without comment.
Working at my book about Laura.1
In Church St. bought blue dish with handles 9d2 and walnut work-box with nacre inlay 9dKarl pasted in it the picture of Lieut-Col Alexander Murray at the massacre of Fort Talmai.

Editorial Notes

1see note to Apr.19th entry. eds.
2nine pence eds.