The Diary of Mary Ann Denham

Wootton Bridge 1857 -1859

Archive for January, 1859

January 31st, 1859 by Mary Ann

Monday 31st January 1859

The duck laid an egg.

January 29th, 1859 by Mary Ann

Friday 29th January 1859

The pullet commenced laying.

January 28th, 1859 by Mary Ann

Thursday 28th January 1859

Mother and I went to Shide.

January 27th, 1859 by Mary Ann

Wednesday 27th January 1859

Mother returned from Ryde.

January 25th, 1859 by Mary Ann

Monday 25th January 1859

Mother went to Ryde.

January 24th, 1859 by Mary Ann

Sunday 24th January 1859

A very wet morning indeed. Mr. W. W. D and Mr. T. L. called in about 4 o’clock – and Mr. W. G. C. about 7 o’clock.

January 23rd, 1859 by Mary Ann

Saturday 23rd January 1859

I went to Newport, had the donkey shod.

January 22nd, 1859 by Mary Ann

Friday 22nd January 1859

I went to Newport. In the evening Mr. W. W. D and Mr. T. L. called in – rather unpleasant indoors.

January 20th, 1859 by Mary Ann

Tuesday 19th January 1859

Mr. Healey came from Winchester.

January 18th, 1859 by Mary Ann

Monday 18th January 1859

Mr. W. W. D and Mr. T. L. drank tea with us.