THE  ALEISTER  CROWLEY  TIMELINE

 

 

 

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— 1937 —

 

January   February   March   April   May   June   July   August   September   October   November   December

 

 

circa 1937

                        

 

- Crowley publishes his pamphlet The Scientific Solution of the Problem of Government.

- The pamphlet Authors Take Sides on the Spanish War is published and includes a short contribution by Crowley.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

News Related to Crowley:

   - Psychic World

 

 

—  January 

 

circa January 1937

                        

 

 

Correspondence:

   - Friedrich Lekve to Crowley

 

 

 

Friday, 1 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Wilfred T. Smith

 

 

 

Saturday, 2 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 4 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 6 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Oskar Hopfer

 

 

 

Thursday, 7 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

News Related to Crowley:

   - Belfast News-Letter

   - Scotsman

 

 

Friday, 8 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 10 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

 

Current Events:

   George Cecil Jones is 64 years old.

 

Monday, 11 January 1937

                        

 

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Charles Cammell

 

 

 

Wednesday, 13 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley gives his first of four lectures at the Eiffel Tower restaurant, 1 Percy Street, Fitzrovia, on "Yoga for Yellowbellies" [Eight Lectures on Yoga]. This series of four lectures go so well that Crowley is asked to repeat them on 17 & 24 February and 3 & 10 March. [56]

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 14 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 15 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 17 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

   - Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Meg Usher. [39]

 

 

 

 

Monday, 18 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 20 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley gives his second of four lectures at the Eiffel Tower restaurant, 1 Percy Street, Fitzrovia, on "Yoga for Yellowbellies" [Eight Lectures on Yoga]. This series of four lectures go so well that Crowley is asked to repeat them on 17 & 24 February and 3 & 10 March. [56]

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Oskar Hopfer

 

 

 

Friday, 22 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley dictates chapter 3 on Niyama for "Yoga for Yahoos" from Eight Lectures on Yoga. [39]

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Karl Germer

News Related to Crowley:

   - Musselburgh News

Current Events:

   Karl Germer is 52 years old.

 

Saturday, 23 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 24 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley has Vyvyan Deacon and his wife to dinner. [39]

 

 

 

 

Monday, 25 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley gives his third of four lectures at the Eiffel Tower restaurant, 1 Percy Street, Fitzrovia, on "Yoga for Yellowbellies" [Eight Lectures on Yoga]. This series of four lectures go so well that Crowley is asked to repeat them on 17 & 24 February and 3 & 10 March. [56]

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 26 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Meg Usher. [39]

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Wednesday, 27 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley works on chapter 3 on Niyama for "Yoga for Yahoos" from Eight Lectures on Yoga. [39]

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to H.M. Government

 

 

 

Thursday, 28 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley has lunch with Charles Cammell. [39]

 

 

 

 

Friday, 29 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley works on chapter 4 for "Yoga for Yahoos" from Eight Lectures on Yoga. [39]

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 30 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Meg Usher. [39]

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 31 January 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley discovers that Michael Houghton of the Atlantis Bookshop is trying to selling a copy of his MSS of LXV & comment. [39]

 

 

 

 

—  February 

 

circa February 1937

                        

 

 

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Monday, 1 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley has lunch with Edward Noel Fitzgerald. [39]

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 2 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 3 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley gives his fourth of four lectures at the Eiffel Tower restaurant, 1 Percy Street, Fitzrovia, on "Yoga for Yellowbellies" [Eight Lectures on Yoga]. This series of four lectures go so well that Crowley is asked to repeat them on 17 & 24 February and 3 & 10 March. [56]

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 4 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Meg Usher. [39]

 

 

 

 

Friday, 5 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 6 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 7 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 8 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Meg Usher. [39]

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 9 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Friedrich Lekve

 

 

 

Saturday, 13 February 1937

                        

 

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Charles Cammell

 

 

 

Monday, 15 February 1937

                        

 

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Pearl Brooksmith

 

 

 

Tuesday, 16 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 17 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley gives a public lecture at the Eiffel Tower restaurant at 1 Percy Street, London. The lecture is Part I of "Yoga for Yellowbellies" from his book Eight Lectures on Yoga. This series of four lectures was previously presented on 13, 20 & 25 January and 3 February. [56]

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 20 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley goes to Bramdean, Hants and the Cricketer's Arms, near Alresford, for an "alcoholic weekend" with Bruce Blunt. [39]

 

 

 

 

Monday, 22 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Tuesday, 23 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Edward Noel Fitzgerald

 

 

 

Wednesday, 24 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley gives a public lecture at the Eiffel Tower restaurant at 1 Percy Street, London. The lecture is Part II of "Yoga for Yellowbellies" from his book Eight Lectures on Yoga. This series of four lectures was previously presented on 13, 20 & 25 January and 3 February. [56]

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 25 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 26 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Saturday, 27 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 28 February 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 66 Redcliffe Gardens, Flat 3, Earl's Court, London, S.W.10.

- Crowley's "Serpent Kiss tooth" breaks off while he is in a Turkish Bath. [39]

 

 

 

 

—  March 

 

Monday, 1 March 1937

                        

 

 

 

News Related to Crowley:

   - Real Detective

 

 

Wednesday, 3 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

- Crowley moves to the Grosvenor Hotel with Pearl Brooksmith. [39], [370] 

- Crowley gives a public lecture at the Eiffel Tower restaurant at 1 Percy Street, London. The lecture is Part III of "Yoga for Yellowbellies" from his book Eight Lectures on Yoga. This series of four lectures was previously presented on 13, 20 & 25 January and 3 February. [56]

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 4 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 5 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

Current Events:

   - Anniversary of Edward Crowley's death.

 

Saturday, 6 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

- Crowley dictates his fourth for "Yoga for Yellowbellies" [Eight Lectures on Yoga] for his lecture on 10 March. [39]

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 7 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 8 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 9 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 10 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

- Crowley gives a public lecture at the Eiffel Tower restaurant at 1 Percy Street, London. The lecture is Part IV of "Yoga for Yellowbellies" from his book Eight Lectures on Yoga. This series of four lectures was previously presented on 13, 20 & 25 January and 3 February. [56]

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 13 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 14 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 15 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

- Crowley has lunch with Charles Cammell. [39]

Correspondence:

   - Pearl Brooksmith to Louis Wilkinson & Karl Germer

 

 

 

Wednesday, 17 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Garret, 41 Duke Street.

- Crowley holds a guided demonstration of traveling on the astral plane at 8:30 p.m. at 32 Fairhazel Gardens, N.W.6. with admission being 2/6. [correspondence] 

- Crowley moves to a garret at 41 Duke Street at 15/- per week. [39], [370]  

Correspondence:

   - Friedrich Lekve to Crowley

 

 

 

Thursday, 18 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Garret, 41 Duke Street.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 20 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Garret, 41 Duke Street.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation [opus 45] with Adele Lindsay. [39]

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 21 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Garret, 41 Duke Street.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Adele Lindsay for health, etc. & Amrita. [39]

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Wilfred T. Smith

 

Current Events:

   - The Spring Equinox.

   Jane Wolfe is 62 years old.

 

Tuesday, 23 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Garret, 41 Duke Street.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 24 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

- Crowley moves back to the Grosvenor Hotel. [39]

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Meg Usher for youth, etc. [39]

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 25 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 26 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Bramdean, Hampshire.

- Crowley goes to Bramdean, Hampshire. [39]

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Charles Cammell

 

 

 

Saturday, 27 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Bramdean, Hampshire.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 28 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Bramdean, Hampshire.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 29 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Bramdean, Hampshire.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 30 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

- Crowley returns to London. [39]

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 31 March 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Meg Usher. [39]

 

 

 

 

—  April 

 

Thursday, 1 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 2 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

Current Events:

   Charles Stansfeld Jones is 51 years old.

 

Saturday, 3 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 4 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 5 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 6 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 7 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 8 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

Current Events:

   - Anniversary of Crowley receiving the Book of the Law.

 

Friday, 9 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

Correspondence:

   - Wilfred T. Smith to Crowley

 

Current Events:

   - Anniversary of Crowley receiving the Book of the Law.

   Leah Hirsig is 54 years old.

 

Saturday, 10 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

Current Events:

   - Anniversary of Crowley receiving the Book of the Law.

 

Sunday, 11 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 12 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 13 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

Correspondence:

   - Friedrich Lekve to Crowley

 

 

 

Wednesday, 14 April 1937

                        

 

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

- Crowley meets with Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus in an effort to get Karl Germer's manuscript for Protective Prisoner No. 303 published. [370]  

 

 

Current Events:

   - Anniversary of the death of Crowley's mother, Emily.

 

Thursday, 15 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 17 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 18 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 21 April 1937

                        

 

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

Correspondence:

   - Friedrich Lekve to Crowley

 

 

 

Thursday, 22 April 1937

                        

 

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

Current Events:

   - Actor, Jack Nicholson is born.

 

Friday, 23 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 24 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 25 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

Bruce Blunt takes Crowley to the Tichborn Dole, a twelfth-century festival of flour donations. [370]  

 

 

 

 

Monday, 26 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 27 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

Pearl Brooksmith is in a taxi crash. [39]

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 28 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

Correspondence:

   - Friedrich Lekve to Crowley

 

 

 

Thursday, 29 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 30 April 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

—  May 

 

circa May 1937

                        

 

 

Correspondence:

   - Jane Wolfe to Crowley

 

 

 

Saturday, 1 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 2 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

- Crowley's son, Aleister Ataturk, is born to Patricia MacAlpine at Newcastle-on-Tyne. [56]

 

 

 

 

Monday, 3 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 4 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 5 May 1937

                        

 

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

Correspondence:

   - Hester Robinson to Crowley

 

 

 

Thursday, 6 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

Current Events:

   Victor B. Neuburg is 54 years old.

   - The German airship Hindenburg explodes in flames at Lakehurst, New Jersey, killing 35 people.

 

Friday, 7 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 8 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 9 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 10 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 12 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

Current Events:

   - Coronation of King George VI of Great Britain.

 

Thursday, 13 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 14 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 15 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 16 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 17 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: Grosvenor Hotel, London.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Montgomery Evans

 

 

 

Tuesday, 18 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: "Eiffel Tower" Hotel, 1 Percy Street, Fitzrovia.

- Crowley moves to the "Eiffel Tower" Hotel. [39]

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 19 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: "Eiffel Tower" Hotel, 1 Percy Street, Fitzrovia.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 20 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: "T.B."

- Crowley moves to "T.B." [39]

 

 

 

 

Friday, 21 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: "T.B."

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 22 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley moves to the 11 Manor Place, London, W.2. [39]

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 23 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

Current Events:

   - Industrialist, John D. Rockefeller dies.

 

Thursday, 27 May 1937

                        

 

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Edward Noel Fitzgerald

 

 

 

Friday, 28 May 1937

                        

 

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

Current Events:

   Neville Chamberlain becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

   The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco opens to vehicular traffic.

 

Monday, 31 May 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

—  June 

 

Tuesday, 1 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 2 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 3 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 4 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 7 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 8 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Jane Wolfe

 

 

 

Wednesday, 9 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

   - Clifford Bax

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has dinner with Clifford Bax at London's Royal Auto Club, where he meets Frieda Harris for the first time. [39]

Correspondence:

   - Wilfred T. Smith to Crowley

 

Current Events:

   Wilfred Talbot Smith is 52 years old.

 

Thursday, 10 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 11 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 12 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 13 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 14 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 15 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 16 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 17 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley is arrested at 1 a.m. and detained at Albany Street until 2.15 p.m. [39]

 

 

 

 

Friday, 18 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 19 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 20 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Kathleen 'Van'. [39]

 

 

 

 

Monday, 21 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

Current Events:

   - The Summer Solstice.

 

Tuesday, 22 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 23 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Wilfred T. Smith to Crowley

 

 

 

Thursday, 24 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 25 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 26 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 27 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Bobby Barfoot for power over men. [39]

 

 

 

 

Monday, 28 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 29 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Bobby Barfoot. [39]

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 30 June 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

—  July 

 

Thursday, 1 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 2 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

Current Events:

   Pilot, Amelia Earhart disappears while flying over the Pacific Ocean en-route to Howland Island.

 

Saturday, 3 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 4 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has lunch with Edward Noel Fitzgerald. [39]

 

 

 

 

Monday, 5 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

Current Events:

   The luncheon meat, Spam is first introduced into the market.

 

Tuesday, 6 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Charles Cammell

 

 

 

Wednesday, 7 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 8 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 9 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 10 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 11 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 12 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Bobby Barfoot for money. [39]

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 13 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 14 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Bobby Barfoot for money. [39]

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 15 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 16 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Henry Chellew

 

 

 

Saturday, 17 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley travels by train to Edward Noel Fitzgerald holiday house at Camber Sands, East Sussex. [39], [108]

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 18 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley is visiting Edward Noel Fitzgerald at his holiday house at Camber Sands, East Sussex [See Diary entry for 1937-07-17 - Weiser Antiquarian]

 

 

 

 

Monday, 19 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley is visiting Edward Noel Fitzgerald at his holiday house at Camber Sands, East Sussex [See Diary entry for 1937-07-17 - Weiser Antiquarian]

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 20 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley is visiting Edward Noel Fitzgerald at his holiday house at Camber Sands, East Sussex [See Diary entry for 1937-07-17 - Weiser Antiquarian]

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 21 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley is visiting Edward Noel Fitzgerald at his holiday house at Camber Sands, East Sussex [See Diary entry for 1937-07-17 - Weiser Antiquarian]

Gerald Yorke is married to Angela Vivien Duncan in Marylebone, London.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Thursday, 22 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley is visiting Edward Noel Fitzgerald at his holiday house at Camber Sands, East Sussex [See Diary entry for 1937-07-17 - Weiser Antiquarian]

 

 

 

 

Friday, 23 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley is visiting Edward Noel Fitzgerald at his holiday house at Camber Sands, East Sussex [See Diary entry for 1937-07-17 - Weiser Antiquarian]

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 24 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley travels to Hastings where he plays "rabbits" at the Chess Club and then on to London. [39]

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 25 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 26 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 27 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 28 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 29 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 30 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 31 July 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Patricia MacAlpine brings her and Crowley's son, Aleister Ataturk, for a visit.  Crowley notes that he is an A.1. Yorkshire boy. [39]

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Bobby Barfoot for health, strength and youth. [39]

 

 

 

 

—  August 

 

circa August 1937

                        

 

 

Correspondence:

   - Jane Wolfe to Crowley

 

 

 

Sunday, 1 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has lunch with Patricia MacAlpine and their son, Aleister Ataturk. [39]

- Crowley takes a car to the King's Head Hotel, Harrow-on-the-hill, where he has curry with Edward Noel Fitzgerald. [39]

 

 

 

 

Monday, 2 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Patricia MacAlpine. [39]

 

 

Current Events:

   The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 is passed in America, rendering marijuana illegal.

 

Tuesday, 3 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley returns to the London area via Alton, Farnham, Hindhead, Hazelmere, Petworth (Dinner at Swan) Dorking & Kingston by-pass. [39]

Correspondence:

   - Frieda Harris to Crowley

 

 

 

Wednesday, 4 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 5 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Bobby Barfoot for health, etc, especially for Pearl Brooksmith. [39]

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Friday, 6 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley pawns his "Nuit" ring. [39]

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 7 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 8 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Bobby Barfoot for health and strength. [39]

 

 

Current Events:

   - Actor, Dustin Hoffman is born.

 

Monday, 9 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 10 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 11 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Bobby Barfoot for his upcoming Friday lunch with Frieda Harris. [39]

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 12 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley learns of the death of J.W.N. Sullivan. [39]

 

 

 

 

Friday, 13 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has a "great lunch" with Frieda Harris and dinner with Tom Driberg. [39]

 

 

Current Events:

   Frieda Harris is 60 years old.

 

Saturday, 14 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- The Daily Express publishes Crowley's article "Master of Maths," Crowley's remembrance of his friend J.W.N. Sullivan who died two days earlier.

 

News Related to Crowley:

   - Daily Express

Current Events:

   China declares war on Japan.

 

Sunday, 15 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 16 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 17 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

Current Events:

   - Anniversary of Edward Crowley's birth.

 

Wednesday, 18 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 19 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 20 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Saturday, 21 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 22 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 23 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Lilly. [39]

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 24 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 25 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 26 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 27 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 28 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 29 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 30 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 31 August 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

—  September 

 

circa September 1937

                        

 

 

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Jane Wolfe

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Wednesday, 1 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

Current Events:

   J.F.C. Fuller is 59 years old.

 

Thursday, 2 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 3 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has lunch at the Café Royal with Vyvyan Deacon and Bishop James Ingal Wedgwood. [317]

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Saturday, 4 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 5 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 6 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Karl Germer

 

 

 

Tuesday, 7 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Wilfred T. Smith

 

 

 

Wednesday, 8 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 9 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 10 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 11 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley goes to lunch with Patricia MacAlpine. [39]

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Sunday, 12 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Louis Culling becomes a Probationer in the AA under Max Schneider. [7]

 

 

 

 

Monday, 13 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 14 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 15 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley attends the 6:15 evening service at the Sanctuary to hear Bishop James Ingal Wedgwood speak. [317]

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 16 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- In the evening Crowley, Ethel Archer, Vyvyan Deacon, Arthur Day, and other friends of Deacons meet above the Atlantis Bookshop to try and get the publication of Crowley's book, The Equinox of the Gods, off the ground. [317]

 

 

 

 

Friday, 17 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Phyllis Wakeford for power. [39]

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 18 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 19 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Phyllis Wakeford. [39]

 

 

 

 

Monday, 20 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Ethel Archer

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Tuesday, 21 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

Current Events:

   Author, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit is published.

 

Wednesday, 22 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 23 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Evelyn H. [39]

Correspondence:

   - Friedrich Lekve to Crowley

 

Current Events:

   - The Fall Equinox.

 

Friday, 24 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 25 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has dinner with Friedrich Lekve at the Café Royal.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 26 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 27 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 28 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Evelyn H. [39]

- Crowley sends out the Word of Equinox. [39]

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Wilfred T. Smith

   - Wilfred T. Smith to Crowley

 

 

 

Wednesday, 29 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Pearl Brooksmith to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Thursday, 30 September 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

—  October 

 

circa October 1937

                        

 

 

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Various (re Israel Regardie)

   - Friedrich Lekve to Crowley

 

 

 

Friday, 1 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Evelyn H. to control the A.M.O.R.C. [39]

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 2 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Phyllis Wakeford to control the A.M.O.R.C. [39]

 

 

Current Events:

   Jack Parsons is 23 years old.

 

Sunday, 3 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 4 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 5 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 6 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 7 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 8 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Phyllis Wakeford to capture the A.M.O.R.C. [39]

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 9 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 10 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 11 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has dinner with Louis Wilkinson at the Café Royal. [39]

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 12 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

   - Charles Cammell

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley is 62 years old.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Evelyn H. [39]

- Crowley throws a birthday party for himself at the Café Royal and skips out on paying the check. See here for details.

Correspondence:

   - Vyvyan Deacon to Crowley

 

 

 

Wednesday, 13 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Evelyn H. [39]

- Crowley attends the 6:15 evening service at the Sanctuary and believes Bishop James Ingal Wedgwood is 'Talking pure A.C.' [317]

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 14 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Wilfred T. Smith

 

 

 

Friday, 15 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Charles Stansfeld Jones wins an Essay Contest for "the clearest and most logically stated opinion of their [the Hudson's Bay Company] daily radio programme, 'Skipper Scans the News'.

 

News Related to Crowley:

   - Vancouver Daily Province

Current Events:

   Author, Ernest Hemingway's novel To Have and Have Not is published.

 

Saturday, 16 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 17 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 18 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Louis Wilkinson

 

Current Events:

   Grady McMurtry is 19 years old.

 

Tuesday, 19 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 20 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 21 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 22 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 23 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Phyllis Wakeford for money. [39]

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 24 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has lunch with Patricia MacAlpine at the Café Royal. [39]

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Monday, 25 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has lunch with Charles Cammell. [39]

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 26 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 27 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has lunch with Patricia MacAlpine. [39]

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 28 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has lunch with Vyvyan Deacon. [39]

 

 

 

 

Friday, 29 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 30 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley and Patricia MacAlpine have lunch at Bengali Shah Abdul Majid Qureshi's new Dilkush Delight restaurant in Windmill Street, Soho, and then go to the National Gallery. [39], [370]  

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 31 October 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

—  November 

 

circa November 1937

                        

 

 

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Monday, 1 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has dinner with Patricia MacAlpine at Dilkhush. [39]

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 2 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 3 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has dinner with Patricia MacAlpine at Westbourne. [39]

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Thursday, 4 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 5 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

Current Events:

   Adolf Hitler informs his military leaders in a secret meeting of his intentions of going to war.

 

Saturday, 6 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 7 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 8 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has lunch with Patricia MacAlpine at Shanghai. [39]

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 9 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 10 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley and Gerald Yorke attend the evening service at the Sanctuary to hear Bishop James Ingal Wedgwood. [317]

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 11 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 12 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

 

 

Saturday, 13 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 14 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 15 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 16 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 17 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

Current Events:

   Israel Regardie is 30 years old.

 

Thursday, 18 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Today is Crowley's 39th "magical" birthday—The anniversary of his initiation into the Golden Dawn on 18 November 1898.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 19 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 20 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 21 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

Current Events:

   Composer, Dimitri Shostakovich's 5th Symphony premieres in Leningrad.

 

Monday, 22 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 23 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

Current Events:

   Author, John Steinbeck's play Of Mice and Men premieres in New York City.

 

Wednesday, 24 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 25 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 26 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

News Related to Crowley:

   - Vancouver Sun

 

 

Saturday, 27 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley goes to Brighton to see Pearl Brooksmith. [39]

- Crowley sees the movies Last Train from Madrid and There Goes My girl before returning to London. [39]

Charles Stansfeld Jones leaves for a speaking tour of Chicago,  Detroit, Toronto, New York, Philadelphia, Los Angeles and Oakland. He expects to return to Vancouver at the end of January 1938.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 28 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 29 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has lunch with Patricia MacAlpine. [39]

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 30 November 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

 

—  December 

 

circa December 1937

                        

 

- Crowley publishes two additional editions of his book The Equinox of the Gods. A regular edition and a subscriber's edition.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Gerald Yorke

 

     

 

Wednesday, 1 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 2 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, 3 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

News Related to Crowley:

   - Spectator

 

 

Saturday, 4 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley provides the printer with the designs for the prospectus, errata slip and label for his new edition of The Equinox of the Gods. [39]

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 5 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Monday, 6 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Bobby Barfoot for health, etc. [39]

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 7 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Louis Wilkinson

 

 

 

Wednesday, 8 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley receives 12 copies of his new edition of The Equinox of the Gods. [39]

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 9 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 10 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has lunch with Patricia MacAlpine. [39]

- Crowley okays the prospectus proofs and receives 46 copies of his new edition of The Equinox of the Gods. [39]

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 11 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 12 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley and Edward Noel Fitzgerald pack up sold copies and send out prospectuses for Crowley's new edition of The Equinox of the Gods. [39]

 

 

 

 

Monday, 13 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has lunch with Patricia MacAlpine. [39]

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 14 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 15 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley visits Foyles Bookshop to see if he can interest them in carrying his book The Equinox of the Gods. [39]

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 16 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has a lunch of snails and partridge with Pearl Brooksmith. [39]

 

 

 

 

Friday, 17 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley and  Patricia MacAlpine go to the Shanghai restaurant. [39]

- Foyles Bookshop refuses to carry Crowley's book The Equinox of the Gods. [39]

 

 

Current Events:

   Louis Wilkinson is 56 years old.

 

Saturday, 18 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Bobby Barfoot for money. [39]

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 19 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

   - Crowley has lunch with Gerald Yorke. [39]

Correspondence:

   - Crowley to Wilfred T. Smith

 

Current Events:

   Gerald Yorke is 36 years old.

 

Monday, 20 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley performs a magical sexual operation with Joan Dobson for publication. [39]

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 21 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

Current Events:

   The Walt Disney animated feature film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, premieres in Los Angeles.

   - Actor, Jane Fonda is born.

 

Wednesday, 22 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- At 6.22 a.m. Crowley ceremoniously publishes his book The Equinox of the Gods at Cleopatra's Needle. He makes a short speech and then hands out copies of the publication to representatives of the white, red, brown, black and yellow races. [39]

 

 

Current Events:

   - The Winter Solstice.

 

Thursday, 23 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

News Related to Crowley:

   - Daily Express

 

 

Friday, 24 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 25 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 26 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley is very ill. [39]

 

 

 

 

Monday, 27 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley slowly recovering from illness. [39]

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, 28 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley slowly recovering from illness. [39]

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 29 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley receives additional copies of The Equinox of the Gods and he and Edward Noel Fitzgerald pack up sold copies and mail them out. [39]

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 30 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

 

 

 

 

Friday, 31 December 1937

                        

Diary Entries:

   - Aleister Crowley

Location: 11 Manor Place, London, W.2.

- Crowley has dinner with Vyvyan Deacon. [39]

 

 

 

 

 

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