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1889 March Crystal Palace International Photographic Exhibition opens March 19 - no extra charge.
May 13 There seems to have been a deliberate attempt made to knock down a wall.
May 14 Move sundial.
Jul 2 coffins in vault with or without Shakespeare buried 1825 or 1826?
John Talbot Shakespeare brought from Cheltenham?
1890 Jun Damage to V stile in Love Lane. New stables at Red Lion to be insured for £250.
Jul 5 Sulphate of iron solution for weeds.
Aug 15 Windows need cleaning.
Aug 16 How would it be to have wind wheels always pumping water from wells to the upper levels - one must perhaps filter water by means of an air pump, worked by a wind wheel.
Aug 18 Laburnam in stew ground to be cut down.
Aug 20. Note about diffraction, image, pin hole and primitive camera.
Aug 30 Masonry of new pigsty wall (put up by Banks) willfully damaged - reported by Banks on Thursday, must be shifted
Sep 2 Simon Fortune's wife called about crowded state of their house - only 2 bedrooms, £5 rent.
Sep 10 Found a primrose in flower, middle garden by walk.
Oct 6 Thomas Selman's wife called wanting Miller's house at £8 rent.
Dec Isaac Hunt (a pensioner) applied for Alfred Webb's cottage, Bowden Hill, who died on Monday last and lived alone.
Dec 23 Catherine Webb, of Bowden Hill, wife of George Webb, brother of Alfred, applies for Alfred's cottage - to Lady Day.
1891 Jan 25 Memo to remove lumber from the old dairy and glaze windows, Jenkins will be fitting glass in about Tuesday.
Feb 5 Thursday evening meeting 8.30 pm. Coffee tavern.
Undated Scrubbed ornament - could paper be made of asbestos, which would be unburnable and books printed on it?
Aug 27 Found a deed in times of Edward III relating to W Lyddington.
Sep 21 Edwin Bath applied for Mary Self's cottage, family of four, the place would suit him.
Sep Edwin Bath takes Mary Self's cottage at aforesaid rent.
Oct 27 Moses Knee complains of floods.
Nov 11 Fresh spot of wet in sitting room ceiling.
Visit to Record Office, grant of a fair to Henry Sharington. |