List of the diaries
The diaries can be searched using the Bishopsgate Institute’s on-line catalogue. Click here for access to the Bishshopsgate Institute archive catalgoue.
Oh my little lovelies…
Pocket Books are Perfect
Memories II
So, the Happy Boy Harry, member of the Glories of [...]
Miss Margaret Helen Clifton, then Mrs Parnell
Who were you? What did you do for the H [...]
Ms Johnson (thank you)
Born Kathleen Perry in Barrow-in-Furness. The diaries range from one [...]
Mr Cooke (thank you)
A recent acquisition of 77 volumes. All pocket diaries ranging [...]
Diligent Ms. Daniels
We have just received an extraordinary five volumes by an [...]
New Hoard My Lovelies
We have had an unexpected and generous visit from a [...]
New Patron: Michael Palin
Dear Diarists, We are very pleased and proud to announce [...]
Exciting Diary Event
The Poetry School Workshop Location TBC London, 27 June 2015, [...]
It’s a Dog’s Life
It really is. This is possibly the only personal narrative [...]
All My Favourite Books
Diaries have been kept on diets, dogs, driving, droving, digging...but [...]
Another Gem: Remembering the Sun
Madeira, My Dear? This lady's detailed account of a holiday [...]
A Gem: ‘Camping Days 1st Crockenhill Camp Log Book 1927’
This truly fabulous example of diary flair -a joint effort [...]
Happy New Year 2015 Diaroids
We are reading this rather wonderful new book for all [...]
Happy Christmas from GDP
From GDP/44 DM At the time of writing this entry, [...]
Fruity Celebrations
Ida May Berry (1884-1959) lived in West Didsbury, near Manchester [...]
Archive Update
The collection currently contains: Almost 3000 volumes of manuscript [...]