X928/1/3/3/1

Household expenses notebook. Lots of pages torn out but pages numbered.

1922

From: 1922 To: 1922

Includes notes on: servant's wages, who is staying, visits to health professionals, where members of the family have gone, servants giving notice, deaths and funerals, cricket match tea, visits to London and abroad e.g. mud baths at Wisbaden as well as general expenditure on provisions and some purchases possibly to do with the garden e.g. grass seed, Laxton plant labels. 18 Oct '1st week we have been alone for months. 4 in hall 4 in dining room'. 8 Nov 'Went to see 1st time Dr Graham Little 40 Wimpole Street' 13 Nov 'Lost my purse'. 20 Nov wine and trinkets for plum pudding. page 77-81 coal and coke. p84-85 linen including calico to make 16 pudding cloths. p121 and separate notes expenses of trip to Wisbaden 'Do not count this as Boosey gave me the money separately'. p143 expenditure on charities e.g. 'for concert waifs & strays Bedford', wreaths, birthday present, tennis prize...

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Argenti, Henrietta,
Argenti, Ambrose Nicholas,
Argenti, Nicholas,
Argenti, Marigo,
Argenti, Virginia,
Hilson, Ernest

household accounts, travel, holidays, health, food & drink, coal, servants, DEATH, funeral, London