5th Monday - We heard that Mrs I Bennett was confined June 27th with a son.
Mother and I went to Newport.
6th Tuesday - Mother left us today for Fareham. I went to the end of Ryde pier with
her. I put up my donkey at the Star Inn dined at Uncles and drank tea with William.
I arrived home about 8 o’clock.
7th Wednesday -
8th Thursday - Julia’s 18th birthday. In the afternoon she went to Newport in the
donkey gig. Miss Alice Frampton came home with her and her brother. In the
evening Miss J. Brading called to see Julia and brought her a beautiful basket of
fruit. I moved the table in the parlour so they had a little dancing …
