Tag: Odd jobs
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Monday 17 September 1973
I did odd jobs in my cabin. Ethel went by bus to paint a cupboard for Sheila at College Road. The man who wanted Waverley Road cried off because he could not sell his own. Notes Grandad had a purpose-built cabin which he used for woodworking and other practical tasks, see Chapter 85. Ethel refers…
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Saturday 18 August 1973
I did odd jobs. Notes For details of the kinds of practical jobs grandad did, see Chapter 109.
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Tuesday 31 July 1973
I was a bit better did odd jobs in my cabin. Notes Although he felt better on this day, grandad’s health was poor at this time, see Chapter 100. Grandad had a purpose-built cabin in his garden which he used for woodworking jobs etc, see Chapter 109.
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Tuesday 24 July 1973
Alan came to do odd jobs to earn money for his holiday in August. I cleaned the Roto mower. Also had a garden fire. Notes Alan refers to my brother Alan Charles Drew. I am not sure what holiday this is referring to. We did not take a family holiday in summer 1973, Dad did…
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Saturday 7 July 1973
Did little jobs. Notes For details of the kinds of practical jobs grandad did, see Chapter 109.
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Saturday 21 April 1973
I did odd jobs in my cabin, started putting the wind-mill sails back, will be a longish job. Notes For more detail of the kind of practical jobs grandad did, including work on the windmills he had made, see Chapter 109. At the house where they lived in Drayton, he had a purpose-built workshop which…
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Monday 5 March 1973
Did odd jobs in my cabin. Cleaned mower. Notes Grandad had a purpose-built workshop in his back garden which he referred to as a cabin (see Chapter 109).