Sunday School Union tea party at Wootton Free Wesleyan Chapel. In the evening Julia and I went to Newport to change a pair of boots.
Mr F.C.L. came part of the way home with us.
The Diary of Mary Ann Denham
Wootton Bridge 1857 -1859
October 6th, 1857
Tuesday 6th October 1857
October 3rd, 1857
Saturday 3rd October 1857
Second bargain Saturday, Julia went to Newport.
In the evening, Mr G.C. came home with Julia.
September 8th, 1857
Tuesday 8th September 1857
A very wet day. In the afternoon I went to the “Lay Preacher Union” Teaparty at Littletown and I think I can with truth assert that I have not for a very long time, spent such a really happy time as I did at the meeting.
In the evening it was really delightful, Mr. White from Newport was the Chairman.
July 27th, 1857
Monday 27th July 1857
Newport Regatta Julia and I went to Newport in the afternoon; it was a very agreeable sight after tea as we pleasant walk home where we arrived about 10 o’clock Mr. G. C accompanied us.
June 17th, 1857
Wednesday 17th June 1857
I and Julia went to Newport to have our new dresses tried on.
May 5th, 1857
Tuesday 5th May 1857
In the evening we went to Newport to hear the Rev. R.H. Spurges preach, his text was chapter Mathew . The chapel was very full, we arrived home about half past 9 o’clock.
May 2nd, 1857
Saturday 2nd May 1857
Mother bought two jugs in Newport.
April 30th, 1857
Thursday 30th April 1857
Mrs Rogers was buried at Wootton church this morning.
Mother and I went to Newport, saw cousin William, he came home with us. After tea Julia went to Ryde Harmonic concert
April 18th, 1857
Saturday 18th April 1957
Julia walked into Newport this afternoon and arrived home about 8 o’clock.
April 11th, 1857
Saturday 11th April 1857
I and Annie went to Newport in the afternoon. Miss Alford came for Julia to go to a tea party, they spent a very pleasant evening and arrived home about half past 9 o’clock.
Lady Holmes was buried.