Category: 50 YEARS AGO

• Thursday 16 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary Had breakfast in bed. V. depressed. Mr Ream came round & gave me changes in Past Roll. Also his order of service. Ken pushed his order thro’ letter box – didn’t ring – this depressed me even more. Rang Malcolm – he said he would be calling in aft. He did & I…

  September 16, 2026

• Wednesday 15 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary Went to work about ¼ to 9. Mr A there till ¼ to 11. V. Nice. Saw Dr Pryor at 1:50. To see Alan Green & have blood tests but not to go in for cortisone tests he thinks. V depressed. Children (R particularly) argued in am while opening my cards. Had slide…

  September 15, 2026

• Tuesday 14 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary Went to work about ¼ to 9. Mr S away. V nice aft with Mr A. He told me no more stones on my Xray but the ureter was narrow where the stone had been removed from but the kidney was working well. Rang BUPA re my letter to them of Aug 31.…

  September 14, 2026

• Monday 13 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary Breakfast in bed. Went in city to get E some navy gym knickers. She came home for them at lunch time. Had IVP with Dr James Visick at 11.30. There until 12.50. Felt sick all aft. then realised it probably due to no Tryptizol so took one at 5 & felt better! Dr…

  September 13, 2026

• Sunday 12 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary E went to help at riding stables. P. took her & Nicola at 8:30. I went to St P in am – Ken – Saw lots of people afterwards. Went to Mums for tea. Went to B Rd in evening. Jack Burton preached – had BBC man there to take photos during service…

  September 12, 2026

• Saturday 11 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary Had breakfast in bed. E went riding in am. P did washing. I did some typ & dup. R at work. Some pain & headache at night. 2 P at night. Roger’s/My Diary This morning got up late but got to work on time. I found work incredibly boring and I think I’m…

  September 11, 2026

• Friday 10 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary Had breakfast in bed. Hair set, then did some typing & dup. Work in aft. Mr A rang me then came in later. Mr S away. Mr A said I could ask Dr Visick what my Xrays show on Monday. Had some pain all day. Rested at night. No tablets. Roger’s/My Diary This…

  September 10, 2026

• Thursday 9 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary Had breakfast in bed. Typed & dup in morning & part of aft. Went to library & Sainsburys in aft. Went to Guild at night – conducted tour of cathedral – VG – Pam’s afterwards for coffee – Gerald & Thelma collected me & brought me home. P & R went to dentist.…

  September 9, 2026

• Wednesday 8 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary Nice at work. Went to hos in aft. Saw Sue & Dorothy. Went to YW at night. M Hicks speaker. Walked there & back. P nice & chatty – just opposite from last night. R very quiet when came in from YW but he was watching football. IT. Roger’s/My Diary The only relatively…

  September 8, 2026

• Tuesday 7 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary RAE went to school. I went to work. P went to see Eliz Cowell at night – came in about 10 & went to bed – very irritable. R went to party – not in at 11:30. What do I do??? Nice day at work. Roger came in about 12:20 – I told…

  September 7, 2026