Tag: Ken Bell
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Saturday 21 July 1973
I mowed part of the front lawn during the morning, after dinner E & I decided to finish it, just got going when it began to rain, so that put paid to it. Ethel went to Sheila’s for tea, then after tea Ethel, Sheila & Fam went Saturday NITE out at Great Melton a Methodist…
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Tuesday 10 July 1973
Ken & Irene celebrated their silver wedding. I was invited but did not go. Notes Ken & Irene refers to Ken and Irene Bell who were grandma and grandad’s next-door-but-one neighbours at 162 Drayton High Road. Their silver wedding is mentioned in Chapter 101.
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Tuesday 19 June 1973
Ken & David brought me the sand and cement for the slabs. I wrote Nottingham redeeming the bonds which mature on June 30. I think we shall invest at better interest. We had to return the Bonds & write that we had receive the money. Irene witnessed them. We did not like sending the bonds…
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Tuesday 15 May 1973
Ron fetched me (when he called for Caroline) from Dixons an eight inch Bolt for the W.M. Price 22½p which I am still repairing, Irene D & L fetched Ken from the hospital. He did not have an operation. Notes Ron refers to Ron Douglas. He was grandma and grandad’s neighbour at 168 Drayton High…
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Sunday 13 May 1973
Sheila & Fam came for tea. Ethel went twice to DMC. The doctors at the hospital decided not to operate on Ken. Notes Sheila refers to my mother, Sheila Drew nee Parkin. It was our practice to go to grandma and grandad’s for tea on Sunday afternoons, see Chapter 106. Ethel refers to my grandmother…
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Friday 11 May 1973
Ken not any better the doctor called about 19.30 he rang for the ambulance & he Ken was taken to the West Norwich Hospital. Mr Beckett brought me some hardwood for the windmill. Arthur gave me a hand with the windmill. Notes Ken refers to Ken Bell. Ken and Irene Bell lived next door but…
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Thursday 10 May 1973
Ken Bell was taked ill with severe pain at about 12.30 AM. Lynda rang for th doctor about 02.00, the doctor came, again twice during the day. Ethel went to DLM. Notes Ken and Irene Bell lived next door but one to grandma and grandad at 162 Drayton High Road. Lynda was their daughter. For…