The department has begun its own inquiry into how accounts of Mr. Royster's appointment diary appeared in the press.

Any size may be referred to as an appointment diary, especially larger diaries with pre-printed lines for each period in the day, as in the picture above.

One can delve even deeper into these personalities by way of the journals, letters, appointment diaries, and family trees.

Within the pages of the leather-bound appointment diary, Bolan found chapter and verse.

He himself would be away for nearly a month: already his appointment diary for his time in the States was crammed.

The former President's appointment diaries alone occupy 50 feet of shelf space.

But the issue did not apply to appointment diaries, he said, and keeping such records was common for department heads.

"We should be able to check his story out against Grieg's appointment diary," Devray said.

John J. Royster kept an appointment diary.

I look at my appointment diary 10 years ago, and I think, 'What the hell was I doing?'