Aleister Crowley Diary Entry Wednesday, 12 December 1945
[I Ching hexagram] 2.
"The Girl who came back"[1] opens.
£80.6.5 from Saturnus [Karl Germer].
Chit from Frederick [Frederic Mellinger].
Beat Herringshaw in [chess] 2nd round. Qs gambit declined. He crashed on move 30 & resigned on move 32. He was two P[awn]s down, Q[ueen]s gone, & his whole position in tatters.
In hand £256 approx.
1—A play written by Crowley's landlord, Vernon Symonds.
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