• Reference
    Z1091/1/3A
  • Title
    Diary, gives details of day to day activities including drawing up plans, measuring for new streets, various works in hand, cases of diphtheria and disinfecting for same, 22 Jan 'QUEEN DIED' , 2 Feb 'Queens funeral. Toms to tea & supper',11 Feb 'To Olney took dimensions of The Cock PH for Mr Mitchell re felony case. Tracing of same'13 Feb 'gave evidence re Felony case at Olney', 28 Mar 'census all day very cold snow at times', Easter Day 7 April 'Census Book…males & females exactly even 1124', 16 May 'Bedford volunteers from S Africa returned', 29 May 'Freds House fell down by thunder', 24 June 'K all day 9 to 10 pm. Diphtheria raging. Schools closed, Asked council for rise', 26 June 'Florrie to Cornwall went to Paddington to see her off', 29 Aug 'To Sandy Flower Show Fine day', 12 December 'married at St Matthias Church Tule Hill Brixton by Rev Parsons details cost of wedding, train fair to Brighton and champagne. The entries for the week following the wedding only give the cost of food and entertainment during the honeymoon.
  • Date free text
    1901
  • Production date
    From: 1901 To: 1901
  • Level of description
    item