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1945 30 Days NOVEMBER

Fairly cold day, had an awful 8 Th music lesson playing scales. Had a nice singing lesson. Got quite a lot done in art. Eric, Desmond, Bunty & Judy came in in evening. Did homework.

Very cold. Did French in 9 Fri all my free lessons. Only had a few minutes of C. events talked in history, played hockey in afternoon. Eric went on leave. Judy came in in evening. Had my hair cut and washed.

Very cold day. Helped Mummy 10 Sat all the morning. Did veges and cleaned up. Judy came for dinner & tea. Went with her to Station church in afternoon to decorate it. Did homework and played piano in evening.

Memo Wed cmt. Eric, Molly, Leslie,Luther, Denys, Ted(EjO) Geo Phang, Padre 4 new ones, Kitty, Joe, Ron, Dennis

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1945 30 Days NOVEMBER 15 Th Cold day. Had quite a nice music lesson & had a singing rehersal. Did a Southlands College lesson after break 1 1/2 hrs. Enjoyed art in afternoon. Did H.W in evening. Did not go to Bible class. Ron took class.

16 Fri Very cold day. Did french in free lessons + had quite a nice c. events lesson. Did the other Southlands College lesson in morning. Played hockey in afternoon. Well all went to the pictures on camp with Bunty Desmond and Judy [unknown]

17 Sat Very cold day. Cleaned the bathroom and went to Sutton in morning. Had a bath in afternoon. Judy came for weekend. Did homework all the evening.

Memo Thurs Cont. Bunty Kitty Molly, Ted Gig Cannn, Roland, Luther desmond Padre Mr Cotton, Dennis came

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1945 30 Days NOVEMBER

22 Th Foggy day. Had an amusing music lesson and then we had a singing rehersal. Did french in free lessons. Enjoyed art in afternoon. Spent all evening doing home work. Dennis took Bible class.

23 Fri Cold day. Had a singing practise first two lessons. Did french in all free lessons. Helped to mark the field for hockey in afternoon. Had a party in evening. Judy, Bunty, Desmond Eric & Padre came in. Had a lovely time.

24 Sat Quite a nice day. Had breakfast late and did some homework in morning. After dinner, Eric took Janet, Judy and I to Cambridge by taxi. Did some shopping and came back to Ely & had tea in Bonnets. Afterwards queued for pictures but did not get in so came home at 7.20pm.

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Thurs cont. Padre, leslie, Eric, Desmond, Kitty, Molly, Judy, John, Luther, Jo, Ted, Mr Cotton, Geo Phang came to B class.

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NOVEMBER 11th Month 1945

25 Sun - Next before Advent Cold day. Did some HW before I went to Primary. Finished my homework on Sunday Afternoon. Went to Witton(?) with Daddy & Peggy to hear Eric practise Bunty, Desmond, Luther & Leslie came to supper.

26 Mon - ( Moon's last quarter 1.28 p.m. Cold day. French lessons not bad. Did drawings (?) in Biology. Scripture not ad. Had a practise and wrote to [?] [?] in evening. Only Padre came in.

27 Tues Cold Day. [crossed out: Not bad french lesson] Peggy went back and Judy went on leave. Lesson not too bad. Enjoyed art.

Very cold day. Had 2 biology 28 Wed lessons & then had a singing practise. Did all right in history. Came home in afternoon had a long practise & wrote to Gordon. Went to Guild at Sutton in evening. Desmond, Bunty & eric came with us.

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1945 NOVEMBER-DECEMBER

29 Th Cold day. Had quite a nice music lesson. Then had a singing rehersal. Did French in free lessons. Had quite a nice lesson in art. Eric went. He is [?] Did homework all the evening. Kitty took Bible class. Bunty Desmond

30 Fri - St. Andrew's Day Humps Birthday. Dull cold day. Had a massed singing rehersal in morning. Did french in free lessons and notes in history. Messed about in hockey. Did homework in evening. No [?] came in.

1 Dec. Sat Cold day. Helped mummy all the morning and did dinner wash up. had practise and did homework all the afternoon and all the evening.

Memo Thurs. Cont. Mr Cotton, Joan, Molly Kathlene, Kay another [?] Ted, Padre, Jo, Ron, leslie, Denys

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1945 31 Days DECEMBER 6 Th very cold day. Had quite [?] Had a letter from G & his mother. Nice music lesson & had a lovely singing lesson singing carols. Did biology in free lessons. Had a nice art lesson. Went to Bible class in evening Molly took it. Joan, Kitty, Kathleen, leslie, Geo. Phang, Padre, Ron, Judy and Denys came.

Very cold dull day, Did biology 7 Fri in free lessons. Discussed school affairs in current events. Did notes in history. Messed about in Hockey. Washed my hair in evening and did homework. Judy came in. Janet went to pictures with Bunty.

Very cold day. Snowed a bit. 8 Sat Helped Mummy in morning. Did veges. Daddy took us all out to dinner in Cambridge and we shopped all the afternoon. Got a pair of navy wedge-heel shoes. Came home to tea. Did homework and made calenders in evening. Memo

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1945 31 Days DECEMBER

13 Th Had quite a nice music lesson + then had a lovely time singing carols. Did french in free lessons. Had an enjoyable art lesson Wrote to G. in evening. Ron took bible class. Mr Cotton, Judy, Bunty, Kitty, Darren [?] Ted, Go Cannon[?]

14 Fri - King George VI born 1895 Dull Foggy Day Didn't do much in free lessons. Had quite a nice current events lesson. Went out in d [?] hour with Betty + brought presents for rest of [?] played hockey in afternoon

15 Sat Mild damp day Helped Mummy in morning and went to Sutton and did errands. Had a bath in afternoon and did french homework in afternoon and evening. Noone came in.

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DECEMBER 12th Month 1945 16 Sun -- 3rd in Advent Fairly mild day. Desmond came back from leave. Taught Primary in morning. Did french all afternoon. Went to Chapel in evening and went carol singing afterwards. Had a lovely time.

17 Mon Fairly mild day. Betty Ambrose not at school as she is working at Post Office. Had a nice french lesson and had biology lessons wiwth Mary [unknown] H.W. [unknown] some calenders in [?]

18 Tues Mild Windy day Had a french lesson on my own with Miss Baird. Got on alright. Help June Mac to pack Youth Helps Youth clothes. Did notes in history. Had a lovely time in art. Went to Sutton in evening to go to Santa's land with classroom [?]. A cantata produced [?] Mrs Gambert [?] at Sunbeams. Mummy + Judy Helped.

19 Wed -- Ember day Full moon 2.17 a.m. Fairly cold day. Helped June Mac at Youth Helps Youth in morning and did history notes. Had Christmas pudding [?] for dinner at school. Came

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1945 31 Days DECEMBER 20 Th Cold day. Had lessons before break as usual. After break had to clean and sweep cloakrooms + pack book. Had a carol service in afternoon and then broke up for holidays. Went to a concert at Witcham in evening which was very good indeed.

21 Fri -- Ember Day St. Thomas Cold rather foggy day. I did the washing and Janet pegged the clothes out. Put the christma decorations up in afternoon. Went with Judy to put flowers in church in evening and made two brooches.

22 Sat -- Ember Day Winter Solstice Shortest Day Cold misty day. Had 2 letters from Gordon. Helped Mummy all the morning. Did [?]. Had a practise in aftrnoon. Judy, Bunty and Desmond went on Xmas leave. Washed my hair + started making calenders in evening. Leslie White came in.

WED; in afternoon. Has a practise & went to Sutton. Went to B class in evening. Ted S[?] took it. Bunty Desmond, Judy Mr Cotton, [unknown, unclear]

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DECEMBER 12th Month 1945

23 Sun - 4th in Advent Fairly cold windy day. Went to S School in morning and taught Primary. Went to S School in afternoon and had a [] Went to church in evening and went carol singing afterward.

24 Sun Windy day. Helped Mummy all the morning. Cleaned lounge and peeled potatoes for Christmas. Made calenders and wrapped presents in afternoon. Wrote to Gordon and had a bath in evening.

25 Tues - Christmas Day Quarter Day Fairly mild day. Opened presents after breakfast. Had a lovely lot. Went to Chapel afterwards. Went to Grandma's for dinner tea and supper. Had a very nice time. Played games of charades in evening. Went home at 12.30pm.

26 Wed - St. Stephen Bank Holiday Moon's last quarter 8.0 a.am. Fine morning. Didn't get up until after ten. Went to Auntie Kitty's for the day. Edna was at home. Did knit most of the time. Jessie was there. Came home at 11. 30 pm.

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