Tag: Nancy Papworth

• Wednesday 18 August 1976

  Mum’s Diary E went to stay with Caroline. A & I went to Tescos in am. I did some washing up & Hoovering. Nancy came in aft. P. went to Rangers. R. rang in evening. Had letter from Cecil. Roger’s/My Diary Left Hartington at about 10 past 9 after cleaning the wash-basins. Walked to Monyash…

  August 18, 2026

• Wednesday 11 August 1976

  Mum – In hos. Felt much better. Then Mr A came & told me my calcium was too high so he would get Dr Pryor to see me + bone X rays & more tests. Felt quite depressed about it all. Mr A came back & explained that it will need another op if tests…

  August 11, 2026

• Tuesday 10 August 1976

  Mum – In. hos. Took “fasting blood” again. Mr A came (without nurse). Said could go home poss. Fri. Bit depressed. P, Nancy & Andrew came to see me. Very constipated & felt ill at night. P came again in evening. Had v. nice letter from Cecil. Had 3 sups. & they helped. Roger –…

  August 10, 2026

• Monday 9 August 1976

  Mum – In Hos. Took “fasting” blood for calcium tests. Mr A came (he’s more talkative when nurse is not with him !!) Janet Bennett, Nancy (pears) mum, A Amy, Ken E, P. & Sue Green came to see me. Also Miss Griffiths (plant & chocs.) Had long chat with Sue – she’s nicer than…

  August 9, 2026

• Wednesday 4 August 1976

  Mum – In hos. Progressing but depressed. P R A E came. Mrs Ashken came, brought me flowers. Mr R came but didn’t stop more than 5 mins. Janet Bennett came & brought me flowers. Nancy came & brought me fruit pastilles. Andrew Wright also came. Roger – I bought dinner & tea & Alan…

  August 4, 2026

• Tuesday 3 August 1976

  Mum – In hos. Very sore Mr A came twice. P R A E came. Mrs Elsegood,Sue Banning, Mr & Mrs Munday, came, so did John & Heather Ferguson & Christine Carter & GTE. Flowers from mum (Mrs E.), GTE, S. Banning. Perfume from C. Carter. Ribena from Heather & John, fruit from Mundays. ?…

  August 3, 2026

• Monday 2 August 1976

  Mum – In hos. Very sore. Mr A came twice. P R A & E came, so did Christine Carter, Sue & Dorothy, Ken E, Mrs Elsegood, Sue Banning, Mr & Mrs Munday & Nancy. Had flowers from Church & Dorothy (Mr S. Sec). Roger – I went to work today. Andrew was there. In…

  August 2, 2026

• Friday 28 November 1975

  Hair set then to Chairmans. Then met mum & had lunch in Jarrolds. Then went shopping (didn’t buy anything!) then to work – no one in but plenty to do. Had Pippa Dee party at night. Heather Ferguson, Margaret Culley, Nancy Papworth, Janet Battle, Mrs Morgan & daughter & Mrs Ireson & friend came. Sold…

  November 28, 2025

• Thursday 9 October 1975

  Grandad – Ethel went to the Albert Hall LONDON to a ladies meeting re Signs of Hope. Rose came from the DLM and we had tea here Arthur, Rose & I in the afternoon. Arthur Clarrie & Jim we had a sing song. Mum – Went to a Methodist celebration of UNO International Women’s Year…

  October 9, 2025

• Thursday 6 February 1975

  Grandad – Ethel went to DLM, weather very cold. Mum – Ken came & dictated a report on UEA chaplain’s work. Went to coffee am at the Howards. Then to Nancy Papworth’s for lunch! Roger found he couldn’t go on the Rouen exchange, only girls, but Mr Cheeseman will take the boys camping in France…

  February 6, 2025