Very showery weather. In the evening Julia and I went to Newport. We arrived home about 9 o’clock. Mr. W.W.D came part of the way home with us.
The Diary of Mary Ann Denham
Wootton Bridge 1857 -1859Archive for the ‘Diary’ Category
Mother came to see us.
Mr. Hearn called to see Grandma. I went to Wootton Post Office.
Grandma made some blackberry and rhubarb wine.
I went to Wootton Church. In the afternoon Julia went to Ryde. Mr. W.W.D drank tea with us. Julia came home in the coach after which we went for a nice walk.
I went to Newport.
I went to Ryde. In the evening Mr. G.C. called in.
Julia went to Newport.
I went to Newport.
I went blackberrying. Yesterday afternoon three young men from Mr. Way’s in Newport went to Cowes in a little boat, coming home the boat capsized and two of them was unfortunately drowned. It quite throw a gloom over the whole town.