Tag: Ray Cirket
-
Sunday 22 August 1976
Mum’s Diary Went to St. P. in am by car & left during last hymn. Went to mums in aft. Uncle Ray & Auntie Kath there. P & A went to Salhouse in evening with Spotsoc to take service. E came home from Carolines. R rang. Roger’s/My Diary Left Castleton after vacuuming the dormitory. Climbed…
-
Sunday 21 February 1926
Went to Ray’s for tea. Went to Prims. Notes Ray refers to grandma’s brother Ray Circket. Grandad, and probably grandma, went to his for tea. They were “courting” at this time and would marry in 1930, see Chapter 16. From there, they went to “Prims” which is a reference to Primitive Methodists, in general, and to…
-
Sunday 27 December 1925
Went to Prims & afterwards went to Ray’s. Notes Grandad went to “Prims” which is a reference to Primitive Methodists, in general, and to Bourne Primitive Methodist Chapel in Kirkby, specifically, see Chapter 17. Afterwards, he went to Ray’s. Ray refers to grandma’s brother Ray Cirket. I presume grandad went there with grandma, Ethel Cirket.…
-
Saturday 26 December 1925
Went to Ray’s. Ethel slept in my bed. Notes Ray refers to grandma’s brother Ray Cirket. Grandad went there, presumably with grandma, Ethel Cirket. They were “courting” at this time and would marry in 1930, see Chapter 16. Grandma stayed overnight at grandad’s and slept in his bed.
-
Saturday 21 November 1925
Went to Rays. Notes Ray refers to grandma’s brother Ray Cirket. I assume grandma, Ethel Cirket, and grandad, Gordon Parkin, went there together. They were courting at this time and would marry in 1930, see Chapter 16.
-
Monday 17 November 1975
Gale winds & rain all day. Children went to school in am. Then I met them at 12 & went to Drayton. Cremation at 3pm at St Faiths – no service in church. Nice service there. Led by Rev Graham Eddy. Uncle Arthur spoke beautifully. E very upset. U Ray, Ken & A Dolly came…
-
Sunday 8 November 1925
Went to Prims. Went to Ray’s for tea. Notes Prims refers to the Primitive Methodists in general and to Bourne Primitive Methodist Church in Kirkby in particular, see Chapter 17. Grandad went there presumably with grandma, Ethel Cirket. At this point, they were “courting” and they would marry in 1930, see Chapter 16. After tea,…
-
Sunday 5 July 1925
Ray went to Lichfield on my bike. Notes Ray refers to grandma’s brother Ray Cirket, Lichfield is a city in Staffordshire and is just over 40 miles from Kirkby, see Chapter 18. I assume the reference to a bike is to the motorbike grandad owned at this time.
-
Wednesday 25 February 1925
Ditto. Notes I am not exactly sure what “ditto” is referring to as there is no entry from the previous day. I assume it is referring to the previous Wednesday when grandad went to Ray’s. I assume this refers to Ray Cirket, grandad’s friend and future brother-in-law.
-
Sunday 22 February 1925
Went to Rays. Notes I think this reference is to Ray Cirket, grandad’s friend and grandma’s older brother. By this point, he was married and presumably living away from his parents. He and Winnie married in 1920, see Chapter 16.