Day off today. Nice day but wind rather cool. Planted dahlias in border. Went to P in the afternoon till 2.30. Went to watch the Cup Final*. Mower packed up again.

(* West Ham United 3 Preston North End 2)

A nice day again. Wind rather cool. Bob has finished working here today. Car washing S. Polished K.G. yesterday making 94 to date. Left knee bad. Buried Alf Campbell yesterday.

A nice day but the wind cooler today. A shower of hail stones after dinner. Heard the cuckoo for the first time. Washed two cars. K and G. Did all the Ts. Plenty in to burn.

Another nice mild day. Very little rain. A load of muck for K. started to did the border up the drive and did all the toilets. Dear Dot is 29 today. May she be very happy.

Mild but some very heavy showers at times. Cleaned both the jets and did all the Ts. Back tyre gone on N’s bike. Swept down the boiler room. Poor Alf Campbell passed away yesterday.

A lovely mild day. Turned boilers off at about 11a.m. Saw the first swallow of the season. Car washing. H.A.B. making 91 to date. 1 ton of coke. Did all the Ts. N gone to see how Jane is.

Got up at 10a.m. and did the mowing and sowed a few seeds. Rain nearly all the afternoon. The gang came. Little Jane got a nasty cough, not too well. Sheaf at night.

Day on today. Got done about 10. Heavy rain at first but cleared up after dinner. Lyn Eustace got married. Dot, Jane and Ron went home. Went to P. Did mowing. Machine gone wrong. Some digging.

A lovely mild sunny day. Knocked boilers off after dinner. Car washing S.T.G.Mc .making 88 to date. Did the Ts. Little Jane still staying with us. Kay gave her notice in today. A slight frost.

A day of showers, some sunshine and fairly mild. Two fare sized pigs to burn. Went to Hanns Hall to see about fire wood. Cleared silage bins and did all the Ts. Jane and Dot at home.