Mother and Julia went into Newport. Julia brought herself a mantle and silk dress.
The Diary of Mary Ann Denham
Wootton Bridge 1857 -1859
February 3rd, 1859
Thursday 3rd February 1859
February 2nd, 1859
Wednesday 2nd February 1859
Julia went to Newport.
January 23rd, 1859
Saturday 23rd January 1859
I went to Newport, had the donkey shod.
January 22nd, 1859
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 10th, 1859
Monday 10th January 1859
I went to Newport.
December 31st, 1858
Friday 31st December 1858
I went to Newport. In the afternoon Mr. Thorne and Miss Thorne drank tea with us. In the evening Mr. G.C, W.W.D. and F.L. called in so that we spent a very happy evening.
December 29th, 1858
Wednesday 29th December 1858
I and Mother went to Newport. In the evening Mr. W.W.D and Mr. F.L. called in.
December 27th, 1858
Monday 27th December 1858
I went to Newport. Miss Dorcas Dore and Mr. J.H. called to see Julia. In the evening Mr. W.W.D Mr. F.L. and Mr.H.I.L called in and spent a few hours with us.
December 24th, 1858
Friday 24th December 1858
I and Julia went into Newport, I paid the Insurance Money, saw Mr. Joseph Thorne.
December 23rd, 1858
Thursday 23rd December 1858
I and Mother went into Newport.