Category: 50 YEARS AGO

• Monday 6 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary P took A Dolly to bus at 7 am. R went to school in aft to do his timetable. I went to see Dr W – told me to be patient & he’d be interested in what Dr Pryor does regarding my hypercalcimia. Took A to see David Rogers – knocked out a…

  September 6, 2026

• Sunday 5 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary Got up late. Went to Drayton for tea. Roy left in aft. Went to St P at night – Ken. Vera Wyatt there & told me Mr Lemmon’s son had been invited to come in 1978 & she thought it wasn’t good. A. Dolly finished my continental quilt. 1T. Roger’s/My Diary This morning…

  September 5, 2026

• Saturday 4 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary Alan & I & the Papworths went to Lincoln & Epworth with Costessey &Bowthorpe churches. Left 8 am. Got back 9.30. Nice day. P did washing. Roy took E out – just returned for meals & Roy took R & E out in evening – not back at 10.45 pm. 1 T. 1…

  September 4, 2026

• Friday 3 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary Hair set in am. Then went & bought A 2 shirts for school & a football shirt, all from Coop £7.59. Went to work in aft. Mr S. in. R went to see Christopher Carter at night. Roy came to collect car from Swaffham. 1 Tryp 2 Par. FR rang at work. Roger’s/My…

  September 3, 2026

• Thursday 2 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary Did typ & dup off & on all day. P & A went to YC Barbecue in evening. Pam Ludlow came to see me in aft. Worrying about this calcium problem! 1 T 1 S 2 P Roger’s/My Diary This morning got up late so I played a couple of games with Alan…

  September 2, 2026

• Wednesday 1 September 1976

  Mum’s Diary Had taxi to hos. in am. Had to get some things photocopied for Mr S. Mr A popped in in aft. Said I wasn’t to do too much. Grace Drury fetched me home in aft. Met her on way from hos. to 41 & she said I was to ring her when I…

  September 1, 2026

• Tuesday 31 August 1976

  Mum’s Diary Roy went back. P had day off, she & A cleaned kitchen for me, she also did washing. I went to work – Mr A on holiday. Went in car – though bit noisy. R still very touchy & edgy. Watched programme about Cambridge on TV. Andrew came round – what for ??…

  August 31, 2026

• Monday 30 August 1976

  Mum’s Diary Rained all day. Went to Yarmouth in aft. As we got there exhaust went on car. Had AA who brought me home on Relay. PRAE & Roy came back by train. after going on fair – P treated them. Roy not made any inquiries about med ins with NU. Feel very bitter again,…

  August 30, 2026

• Sunday 29 August 1976

  Mum’s Diary Did not go to church in a.m. Felt v. tired. Got dinner ready. R. rang to say Roy’s car broke down at Swaffham & they’d arrive in aft. Went to mums for tea. Went to St. P. at night – Arthur Windridge – quite good – sat through whole service. Roger’s/My Diary Got…

  August 29, 2026

• Saturday 28 August 1976

  Mum’s Diary Got up late. Malcolm came for some duplicating. Tired all day. Went in city in am & got P a trunk 90 x 50 x 50 cm. £16.50 from Curls. P & E had haircut in aft. Had no Panadol all day had some aches & pains (particularly in left back) off &…

  August 28, 2026