The Diary of Mary Ann Denham

Wootton Bridge 1857 -1859

Archive for July, 1858

July 4th, 1858 by Mary Ann

Sunday 4th July 1858

Julia and I was both enabled to go to church this morning which was a great treat. In the afternoon we went to an open air meeting at Littletown. Miss Fanny Wall and Mr. G.C drank tea with us. In the evening Cousin William called to see us. Mr. G.C and Cousin left us about […]

July 3rd, 1858 by Mary Ann

Saturday 3rd July 1858

I went to Newport. In the evening as I was gardening who should walk out but Mother she arrived here about ½ past 7 o’clock. She was looking very well indeed much better than when she was at Wootton.

July 1st, 1858 by Mary Ann

Thursday 1st July 1858

A Masonic festival was held in Carisbrooke Castle. In the evening Julia walked into town.