Fanny Wall came in to see us. In the evening Mr. G.C. and we went to the Missionary Meeting at Littletown Chapel, it was a very lively meeting. There was also a tea party at Wootton Bridge Wesleyan Chapel, we heard there was about 150 sat down to tea, it passed of very pleasant.
The Diary of Mary Ann Denham
Wootton Bridge 1857 -1859Archive for February, 1858
A very fine day. Julia and I walked into Newport and heard the examination of the British school children in the Queen Rooms, we arrived home about 10 o’clock.
Copied a few tunes of music.
A very wet day. In the afternoon I went to Wootton Church. Mr.G.C. drank tea with us. In the evening we went to Littletown Chapel, Miss Jane Wall was there.
Mother and I went to Newport.
Mother went to Portsmouth, arrived home about 6 o’clock.
Mother received a letter from Bristol. Mrs Newbury of Wootton Bridge confined with a son.
Very cold weather, in the evening Julia and I went to Wootton Bridge, we called at Mrs. H. Williams’s and spent a short time with her, we arrived home about 9 o’clock.
Mr. G. Moody left Wootton Bridge Band.
Sexagesima Sunday* Julia and I went to Wootton Church, Mr Maddoc it was a delightful sermon, In the afternoon Mr.G.C. and Miss. J. Brading drank tea with us, after tea we walked into St Thomas’s Church, Newport, arrived home about 9 o’clock. * No longer officially marked by the Catholic Church, Sexagesima Sunday still shows up in some […]