Tag: Films
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Giles’s Trip to London
Grandad Noted in His Diaries the Books He Read and the Films He Saw In his diaries, grandad sometimes noted the books he had read. He did this very methodically from 1917 to 1923. He did something similar with films he saw. Initially I Skipped This Material When I first went through the diaries, I…
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Wednesday 14 February 1923
Snow. Notes Diary of my grandfather Charles Gordon Parkin (see Chapter 0 for introduction to diaries and Chapter 1 for introduction to my grandfather) His diary entries in 1923 were brief and patchy. On this day, he just noted “snow“. On Sunday 4 February, he noted “went a motor ride afternoon“. From 1921 to 1931,…