I went to Newport. In the afternoon Julia walked into Newport then came home with Mr Brading and Miss Brading.
The Diary of Mary Ann Denham
Wootton Bridge 1857 -1859
May 1st, 1858
Saturday 1st May 1858
April 28th, 1858
Wednesday 28th April 1858
I went to Newport had three programme’s of the amateur theatrical entertainment of tomorrow evening given me. In the evening Julia went to Woodhouse. Mr.G.W. gave Julia a beautiful nosegay. Miss J. Brading called to see us .
April 27th, 1858
Tuesday 27th April 1858
I went to Newport. In the evening I went to Littletown Prayer Meeting, arrived home by half past 9 o’clock.
April 24th, 1858
Saturday 24th April 1858
I went to Newport. In the afternoon Julia walked in to see her friend Miss Jane Rolf.
April 17th, 1858
Saturday 17th April 1858
Julia walked into Newport.
April 16th, 1858
Friday 16th April 1858
I went to Newport. In the evening a slight thunder storm.
April 14th, 1858
Wednesday 14th April 1858
I went to Newport, in the afternoon I did a little gardening.
April 13th, 1858
Tuesday 13th April 1858
I went to Newport. In the evening I went to the prayer meeting at Littletown. I enjoyed it very much. I arrived home about 9 o’clock.
April 10th, 1858
Saturday 10th April 1858
I went to Newport.
April 3rd, 1858
Saturday 3rd April 1858
I went to Newport. Nothing occurred of any importance today.