MONK/J/1
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21 [Oct 1908]
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
MONK/J/10
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24 Nov 1908
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Corfu climate, local costumes, acquired chartreuse from Florence for Eugene Sanford
MONK/J/11
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27 Nov 1908
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Corfu, visit to the Kaiser's villa, Greek King and Queen are unpopular there, maltreatment of pack animals, wish to stay an extra week before heading to Greece
MONK/J/12
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1 Dec 1908
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Arrangements for insuring her car, debate over taking an Austrian or an Italian boat to mainland Greece, visit to Palaeosastrizza
MONK/J/13
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5 Dec 1908
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Sends photographs, entertained by the Hancocks, San Pantaleone, "horrid" banknotes
MONK/J/14
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8 Dec 1908
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Journey from Corfu to Athens, the Captain of the ship showed AS the bridge, problems of navigating the Isthmus of Corinth
MONK/J/15
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16 Dec 1908
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Athens, English acquaintances two Midlands businessmen, personal losses on the trip
MONK/J/17
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20 [Dec] 1908
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Attended lecture at the British School at Athens on excavations at Sparta, to have tea with Mrs Santorini, to arrange to hear Miss Stone's lectures on the Acropolis, English businessmen trying to get the contract to clothe the Greek army, local sponge industry
MONK/J/18
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24 Dec 1908
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Dining at the Legation on Christmas Day, Mr Constantinide, [Corinthian] Canal narrow and shallow
MONK/J/19
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28 Dec 1908
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Christmas Day service, Christmas Dinner at the Elliots, Miss Stone's lecture on the Acropolis not too technical, to go to Mycenae and Delphi
MONK/J/2
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23 [Oct 1908]
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Journey from Lucerne to Lugano, describes Lugano
MONK/J/21
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Jan 1909
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
New Year's Eve, met the Crown Prince and his brother in the grounds, procession of royalty to church, American ships in port
MONK/J/22
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Jan 1909
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Wish to go to Italy but there is grief in Sicily and many places in Naples are converted into hospitals [following the earthquake of 28 December 1908], assistant of Mr Constantide
MONK/J/23
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22 Jan 1909
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Italy suffering earthquakes so have decided to head for Constantinople, have made friends with Colonel Elia, the Italian military attaché to Turkey, rcommended to travel by an Italian rather than an Austrian boat due to the boycott although the former are dirty, small and have bad food
MONK/J/24
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29 Jan 1909
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Ship slipped anchor outside the Dardanelles, later ran aground on Marmora, "The Maria" took them on to Isanbul, attitude of the party during the emergency, Colonel Elia helped a poor engine driver, AS attended a Greek ball
MONK/J/26
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5 Feb 1909
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
To take the Orient Express as long as the political situation in Bulgaria allows, visited the bazaars with Cols Surtees and Elia
MONK/J/27
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10 Feb [1909]
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Not taking the Orient Express as it is "so expensive and very shaky"
MONK/J/28
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20 [Feb 1909]
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Problems on the train journey to Vienna caused by snow, hit the buffers in Belgrade, Corfu, Athens and Constantinople were all "very slack", while Vienna is tidy
MONK/J/29
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23 Feb [1909]
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Vienna "a fine town but nothing special about it", soldiers marching off to Serbia, Budapest, accommodation arrangements for London
MONK/J/3
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28 [Oct] 1908
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Moving hotel in Venice, visit to Murano, purchased jewelery, dislike of Collingham for Julia Monk
MONK/J/30
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25 Feb [1909]
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
MONK/J/31
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Feb 1909
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Arrived in Paris from Vienna
MONK/J/32
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[1909]
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
MONK/J/35
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2 Nov [1910]
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Visiting Tacaronte and Aratava, asks of the fate of Crippen
MONK/J/37
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6 Nov [1910]
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Party stricken by summer diarrhoea brough on by eating figs, hopes to bring back parrots from Gran Canaria, invigorating local form of bathing
MONK/J/38
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12 Nov 1910
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Eugene Sanford recovered, bathing, cleared off the beach by shooting soldiers, hotel not yet fully staffed
MONK/J/39
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19 Nov 1910
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
"very nice party of people", played croquet, visit to Agua Manza, lunar eclipse
MONK/J/4
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1 Nov 1908
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Collingham has no nets so is bitten by mosquitos in bed, carries an eau de Cologne soaked handkerchief to guard agains smells from canals
MONK/J/40
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22 Nov 19[10]
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
To leave for Santa Cruz and Las Palmas, lost bag while riding a donkey, Hunter wishes her to change an investment
MONK/J/41
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11 Dec [1910]
Part of Papers of the Monk and Sanford families
Visit to Jelde, ascended mountains on mules