Tag: Dorothy Rose
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Thursday 16 August 1973
Dolly went home. Ethel went with her to Norwich by bus. Still very hot. Hottest day of the year. In Norwich it was 84 FAR, London 88 Far. Notes Ethel refers to my grandma Ethel May Cecilia Parkin. Dolly refers to her first cousin, Dorothy Rose, who we knew as children as Auntie Dolly. She…
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Wednesday 15 August 1973
E & D went with a party of ladies to Heatherset to a new opening of a Methodist S.S. Weather hot. Ron put us a mole trap in the garden. Notes E refers to my grandma Ethel May Cecilia Parkin. D refers to her first cousin, Dorothy Rose, who we knew as children as Auntie…
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Monday 13 August 1973
I cut the grass at the front of the wall. E & D went out for the day to Lowestoft. Notes Grandma and grandad had large lawns at the front and back of their house which required a lot of maintenance including mowing, see Chapter 109. On this occasion, grandad was cutting a small piece…
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Saturday 11 August 1973
Dolly cut the front lawn. Very hot. Notes Dolly refers to grandma’s first cousin, Dorothy Rose, who we knew as Auntie Dolly. She lived in Bedford but often visited grandma and grandad, see Chapter 106. Grandma and grandad had large lawns at the front and back of their house which required cutting frequently, see Chapter…
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Friday 10 August 1973
E & D went to Norwich in the afternoon. Notes E refers to my grandma Ethel May Cecilia Parkin. D refers to her first cousin, Dorothy Rose, who we knew as Auntie Dolly. She lived in Bedford but often visited grandma and grandad, see Chapter 106.
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Wednesday 8 August 1973
Dolly cut the back lawn. I raked the cones & needles of the front lawn. Notes Dolly refers to grandma’s first cousin, Dorothy Rose who we knew as Auntie Dolly. She visited grandma and grandad frequently, see Chapter 106. Grandma and grandad had large lawns at the front and back of their house which required…
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Tuesday 7 August 1973
E & D went to Sheilas for tea, then Sheila took D to see her proposed house in College Road. Notes E refers to my grandmother Ethel May Cecilia Parkin. D refers to her first cousin, Dorothy Rose who we knew as Auntie Dolly. Sheila refers to my mother Sheila May Drew nee Parkin. At…
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Sunday 5 August 1973
E & D went to DMC twice. Sheila & fam; came for tea. Roy does not come. Notes E refers to my grandma Ethel May Cecilia Parkin. D refers to her first cousin Dorothy Rose who we knew as Auntie Dolly. DMC refers to Drayton Methodist Church, see Chapter 107. Sheila refers to my mother…
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Friday 3 August 1973
E & D went on the 08.15 bus to Norwich they bought a 50p bus ticket then went to Blakeney, Holt, Cromer & back to Norwich. Home at 20.10. Had the mortgage deed for £1,400 from Halifax. Notes E refers to my grandmother Ethel May Cecilia Parkin. D refers to her cousin, Dorothy Rose, who…
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Thursday 2 August 1973
E & D went to Norwich during the morning. Weather very hot. Notes E refers to my grandmother Ethel May Cecilia Parkin. D refers to her cousin, Dorothy Rose, who I knew as Auntie Dolly, see Chapter 106.