Professor Hamilton's Diary: March 11, 1935

They hear the celebrated pianist Josef Hofmann, but don't 'fully enjoy it'

The Hamiltons roused themselves from their sick beds today and went out (his emphasis), attending a concert at the Rajah Theatre by the celebrated pianist Josef Hofmann. “It was fine but neither she nor I fully enjoyed it, because were were thinking of Mother at home with the baby,” he wrote.

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