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137 1938
July 20. To the Morlands. 31. Irene Ashton-Jones visits us there.

August 1. Went to St. Bernard's Monastery in Charnwood forest - new church

7. Ros & Frank set out for Yorkshire in N.X. 15. R & F home from Holmebridge
both with bad colds 0 (open car I suppose)

18. Dad starts limbago - v. bad. 22. Saw Mr Millington at agricultural office

24. Saw Mr Findley agri organiser re Frank's future. He did not want to
return to Chatham house - he was so v tall among little boys

25 Rosalind & I set out for Norfolk. Visited King's Lyn, Hunstanton,
Brancaster, Walsingham & Blakeney.

28. Home & found Bobbie in bed v bad back. 29 I started school

31. Rosalind sets out for Switzerland with her school

September 3. To Midland Agri college with Frank - no vacancy -saw the principal

4. Dr & Mrs Gill came to see Bobbie, pulse 60, poison in muscular tissue

27. I paid first fees for Frank at Midland Agri college. We are on the eve of war

29. Mr chamberlain met [Mons] Deladier, Mussolini & Hitler at Munich
an agreement was arrived at. 30. Peace instead of war -wild excitement everywhere

October 1 Rosalind goes to the Royal Northern Hospital, London for Domestic Science
All quiet in London. 5. Very busy getting Frank's things together

6. Harvest fest at N.K. Children decorate ready for Sunday

10 Gas masks fitted on children in school. All smiles and fun
I decided to have German lessons - night class at Rugby next Wed

27/28. Cranford dress rehearsal * performance at Swinford - grt success

29. To Anderstey Creek. B & I selpt at Green View

November 3. Cranford At husbands Bosworth

8. Eclipse of the moon. V G view in N.K 11. F's half term

26. W.I fed annual meeting,Leicester. Address by Mr Findley on ?
Flying doctor in Australia by Mrs Walker p.m

28. Mr Whiteman died. Frank goes back to college. Feast tea postponed

December 14. German exam. 29. Last German class
Christmas at the The Morlands

January 9. Started school. 18. German class

1939 19 "Cranford" at Wigston Constitutional Hall for guide funds

24. Sunny day 25 Severe blizzard. Too bad to go to German

27. First aid practise in school. Mr Gubbins & friend came from
? to talk about gas. WAR

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