The Diary of Mary Ann Denham

Wootton Bridge 1857 -1859
December 5th, 1857

Saturday 5th December 1857

I and Mother went to Newport.

Mrs A Pike confined with a son.

In the afternoon Julia walked into town.

In the evening I walked as far as Mr Munns factory.  Miss Jane Rolf and Mr J.C.L. was with her. They came far as Staplers with us, when they returned to town and we finished our journey homewards alone, we arrived home by 8 o’clock.