I was taken very ill this morning not able to get up but very glad to think I did not go any pleasure seeking yesterday.
The Diary of Mary Ann Denham
Wootton Bridge 1857 -1859Archive for June, 1857
General holiday, we were invited to join a party to go to Bembridge but we declined the invitation., Teaparty at Gunville, Mrs Cooper, Miss Julia Cooper and Mr. G. Cooper went they arrived home about 10 o’clock. Julia went to Balams Farm.
Lovely weather out of doors, very stormy within.
Julia and I went to church W. Lee preached. In the evening Mrs Alford Miss Alford Norah I and Julia and Mr. R C went to Woodside arrived home about a 1/4 to ten o’clock
Mother took Cousins home.
Paid Mr. W White £2.1.0 for coals.
I and Julia went to Newport to have our new dresses tried on.
I paid the Chapel sitting.
Cousins Eliza Ann and Emma Jane came in the van to stay with us a few days.
Mr Pike cut the hedge