Tag: Lawn
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Sunday 11 March 1973
Ethel went twice to DMC. S R & fam came for tea. Sheila cut the back lawn. First time this year. Notes Ethel refers to my grandmother Ethel May Cecilia Parkin. DMC refers to Drayton Methodist Church. S R refers to my mother, Sheila Drew, and my father, Royle Drew. It was our usual practice…
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Wednesday 7 March 1973
Budget from the Daily Mail – OAP goes up to Husband & Wife £12.50 weekly. Maximum allowance for income tax £1,000. Ethel went to Norwich. OAP increase begins October 1st. I raked the back lawn. Started wearing my body belt, first time since I had shingles last year. Notes For more details of the budget…
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Sunday 4 March 1973
Ethel went twice to DMC. S R & fam came for tea. Sheila cut the front lawn, first time this year, some of the grass was 5″ to 6″. Notes Ethel refers to my grandmother Ethel May Cecilia Parkin. DMC refers to Drayton Methodist Church (see Chapter 107). S R & fam stands for Sheila…